Example sentences of "i [verb] [pers pn] [to-vb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | Soon it was just clumps and permanently itchy so I asked them to shave it off . |
2 | I asked them to return it as soon as they had done . ’ |
3 | Patting his cheeks with his handkerchief all the time ( till I asked him to stop it ) . |
4 | Once when I was in design and technology class , I asked him to give me a screw and he said , ‘ See me after school and I 'll give you one . ’ |
5 | I asked him to give me a list of potentially commercial sites in the city , based on his experience of sales and demands . |
6 | I asked him to give me an image for Love , something I could see , |
7 | He said that there is regular demand for shots of Sydney , and therefore it would be worth my while making a detour to extend my portfolio , I asked him to give me a list of potentially commercial sites in the city , based on his experience of sales and of demands . |
8 | However , I was not prepared just to accept him with no experience at all and I asked him to give me some sort of evidence about the amount of flying he had done . |
9 | I asked him to let me have his agreement to this and give me the destination . " |
10 | I was so offended I asked him to leave me alone . |
11 | ‘ I asked him to get it for me . ’ |
12 | Did n't she realise what a sacrifice when I asked him to make it . |
13 | I asked him to bring me a sandwich and a glass of wine , and still went on reading Jane Eyre . |
14 | Today I asked him to bind me and gag me and let me sit at the foot of the cellar steps with the door out open . |
15 | I learned that he was going to London early on the following day , so I asked him to meet me before he went . |
16 | I asked him to meet me when I found out proof that he — ’ |
17 | I do n't know , I asked him to meet me at |
18 | I asked her to draw me . |
19 | She is — was — outstandingly able , that 's why I asked her to join us . ’ |
20 | I asked her to turn me over . |
21 | I asked her to let me put the matter to Zacco himself , and let the King decide . |
22 | He said : ‘ I asked her to drop me off at the nearby Woodcutters Club . |
23 | ‘ A girlfriend made me a wonderful big , bright red jumper which I liked so much that I asked her to knit me another . |
24 | I asked her to show me where she 'd seen it . |
25 | ‘ I asked her to marry me that first night . ’ |
26 | ‘ When I went to live with Celia I asked her to find me work — voluntary work ; I have always wanted to help others . ’ |
27 | I asked her to tell me when she reached the point in the imagined scene where she felt she wished to stop walking along the street . |
28 | I asked her to bring me up a pot of tea , and when she had gone , inspected the room further . |
29 | ‘ I asked you to leave me alone ; I … ’ |
30 | ‘ Mother , I asked you to take him to a cricket match , not to start hacking the poor chap 's rosebushes to pieces . ’ |