Example sentences of "[vb infin] [pron] [verb] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Why does everyone want me to put L in ?
2 Do you want me to take advantage of it ? ’
3 Do you want me to take cuttings of it ? .
4 Or do you want me to wreak havoc on the supper tables ? ’
5 ‘ In other words , ’ said Julius in a tight voice , ‘ although this is my house , you do n't want me to set foot in that room . ’
6 She did n't want me to get work at the colliery , and she had cousins in Limehouse — the Williamses , in Three Colt Street . ’
7 Do you want me to check spellings for you ?
8 You do want me to make love to you . ’
9 ‘ Do you want me to make love to you , Luce ? ’
10 ‘ Leonora , ’ began Penry , sounding weary , ‘ Melanie did n't want me to make love to her .
11 ‘ Do you still want me to make friends with Luiza ? ’ she choked .
12 Radio waves are useful as we can make them carry information by modulating them — for example , changing the amplitude of the fluctuations so that the change represents information .
13 Until finally , about lunchtime she achieved a state of resignation : you could n't make someone love you if they did n't , and you could n't make them accept love from you if they did n't want it .
14 They visited the homes of the women , talked to husbands , fathers and fathers-in-law who did not want them to take part in any struggle , and they urged the women themselves to assert themselves .
15 I did n't think I saw condemnation in his eyes .
16 Flavia said , ‘ I do n't think I connect men with … love . ’
17 Do you think I do shits in my sleep that size .
18 A very prosaic theory proposes that the electrical activity of the brain as we sleep produces the mental equivalent of white noise and that , just as we can make ourselves hear music in white noise , our unconscious can pick out a coherent story from the baffling array of visual images presented to it .
19 When I stay in hotels around the world , do you know I get photos of naked women pushed under my door with phone numbers on them ?
20 He probably will have six later on , if he gets it off , but the thing is , I mean , he 'll need somebody to drive wagons round yard , and half the time , y you know , he 'll be sat doing nothing , scratching his nose .
21 ‘ I shall need you to explain things to everyone .
22 Did you know that she dealt in stolen goods , arranged thefts and then fenced the goods , did you know she arranged insurance for many of the smaller shopkeepers — her kind of insurance ?
23 How many people do you know who get jobs after training schemes ?
24 Do you know we had bales of , bales of til tins all pressed together as big as that machine , yeah and they 'd dump into the ship and they used to have magnets , put 'em into a net and these er bales of tins , any old tins , they used to find , used to go in there , we used to tip 'em , we used to tip them into the hold they cut the ship right up and that that 's what we 're getting back in motor cars now .
25 Robert Burns was introduced to her in Edinburgh and , no doubt , they would know they had friends in common in the Tennant family .
26 Do you know they push stones into the wall ? "
27 So if you see that phrase written down anywhere you 'll know it means Sale of Goods Act .
28 Although she did not know he had sex with Miss A in a bathroom above his Harley Street surgery , she claimed she did not feel threatened by another of his affairs .
29 You must know he takes care of all the drivers ’ problems .
30 In the dressing room before kick-off , Ian wo n't need anyone to dangle pieces of raw meat in front of him and make him strain at the leash because he 'll be bursting to get stuck into the Turks more than anyone .
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