Example sentences of "the [noun sg] [prep] [pers pn] to do " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yeah , he had to borrow the money off me to do that |
| 2 | It was against the law for him to do so and for the store to serve him . |
| 3 | I would erm love to be able to offer them something that had the sanction of the whole church and the weight of the church behind it erm which could satisfy the longing for me to do this . |
| 4 | ( 25 ) If someone who has been instructed to construct a building is prepared to give the money to the town for it to do so itself , since the testator wished this to be done by that person himself , his plea will not be heard : so ruled the late emperor Marcus in a rescript . |
| 5 | The return of his four hundred marks was a strong inducement , nevertheless it went against the grain with him to do homage to an Englishman . |
| 6 | Erm , so I 'm hoping that that will work , it 's it 's down in the diary for him to do that , and and I 've given a little note about what the Adult School is all about . |
| 7 | Provided that the government acted efficiently , the result would be that the aggregate demand curve would not shift down : the tendency for it to do so would be offset by government action . |