Example sentences of "that you [verb] [pron] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | on this side , you know where the little piece that , that bend , that you uncatch it to fold it up |
| 2 | I 'm doing everything that you told me to do . |
| 3 | What is the issue is that you expected me to stay and I did n't . |
| 4 | Well I would n't , I , I would recommend that you tell her to contact Jeffrey , say will you take this on for me please , and ca carry my car insurance for me in future . |
| 5 | ‘ Then you may tell her that you ordered me to do it , ’ Theda suggested . |
| 6 | I have not often coldness with you , sweet heart ; yet I often feel that you teach me to love you . |
| 7 | I expect to double the yield of Tobacco this harvest , but I am sensible that you desire us to put more land under the cane , this sugar trade being the more profitable at home and the Negroes most apt to its cultivation . |
| 8 | " I always obey my father without question as I did today , and all I ask is that you help me to continue to do that . " |
| 9 | And why it 's vital that you help us to stop it . |
| 10 | But when I got home and found my answerphone knee-deep in angry messages I did n't really have to be Sherlock Holmes to work out that you had something to do with it . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ I saw the look on your face in the coffee-bar when Gavin said you 'd better beware of skeletons in your cupboard — frankly , it was a dead give-away that you had something to hide . ’ |
| 12 | As I get older I am coming to believe that our lives are planned before we are born … things happen so fast sometimes as you look back … you can see the pattern plain as day , where you took some turn , or events happened that you had nothing to do with . |
| 13 | Adam briefly described how the triple portrait had been slashed and added , ‘ D' you really expect me to believe that you had nothing to do with it ? |
| 14 | With this business of embargo , Liz , I 'll agree with that but the , the off the record , one wants to get the local people very well and you do develop this , this trust , and if you can in fact give them a lot of scope that you know what to use . |
| 15 | Once you feel confident that you know what to do and why it should be done , you can put your knowledge to the test , choosing the time and place most suited to your own circumstances . |
| 16 | Public schools have had hundreds of years to monopolize the best combinations of stripes , and T M Lewin & Sons will happily sell you anything you request by name — that you know what to ask for usually being deemed proof enough that you are entitled to it . |
| 17 | If you find you are not ‘ in the right place ’ , then look at the written statements and ask PP to say them again now that you know what to expect . |
| 18 | ' ’ I trust to have word from you by this messenger , and delay only to know that you wish me to proceed . |
| 19 | ‘ Do I understand , sir , ’ I said , ‘ that you wish me to convey the information to the young gentleman ? ’ |
| 20 | ‘ It means , ’ she said coldly , ‘ that you asked me to stay with Anna because you thought you could seduce me . ’ |
| 21 | a ) Heres that book you asked me to bring ( The fact that you asked me to bring it is not new. ) b ) Ive got to take the dog for a walk ( ‘ For a walk ’ is by far the most probable thing to follow ‘ I 've got to take the dog ’ ; if the sentence ended with ‘ to the vet ’ the tonic syllable would probably be ‘ vet ’ . ) |
| 22 | I see from my files that you asked us to reserve a copy of the OALDCE 3/e computer tape for your the University of Edinburgh . |
| 23 | By reinforcing your credit policy a reputable debt collector can not only recover your monies but can also let your customers know that you run an efficient business and that you expect them to do the same by paying you as and when agreed . |
| 24 | I 've the feeling that you expect me to say something to you ? |
| 25 | The counsellor said , ‘ You are describing Sarah in a very loving and respectful way — but you sound angry when you say that you expect me to pull you up for not describing her as a lover , too . |
| 26 | I am very grateful for the opportunity that you gave me to speak to the NFU Branch Committee on Thursday last . |
| 27 | But , never one to miss an opportunity , ‘ I insist that you allow me to take you to lunch , ’ he followed up , and smilingly waited . |
| 28 | ‘ Well , there are and what I would like to propose to you is this , that you allow me to do these tests on you . |
| 29 | ‘ And I suppose that you will inform me that you instructed her to drink a cup with you , as well , ’ said Matey drily . |
| 30 | Well , I do n't imagine that you want me to answer all those questions immediately , otherwise nobody else , I think , would get a look in . |