Example sentences of "[pers pn] [to-vb] [is] " in BNC.

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1 The name of the doctor you want me to see is Pool .
2 Okay first of all er what we need you and I to decide is whether is a platform for you to continue to earn
3 Another point for them to remember is not to speak directly at the microphone but to aim instead just over the top of it ; this is to reduce the pick-up of breath noises and the distortion of plosive consonants .
4 The leader may believe that the most important role for them to play is that of a co-ordinator .
5 I , I urge you to support 's motion .
6 ‘ What I 'd like you to know is that when it was all over and Peter was back from America , the grave-diggers were down here on their bended knees begging him for forgiveness because they knew it was a nasty business and said had they known at the time they 'd have had nothing to do with it . ’
7 A sheet of ideas for you to try is enclosed .
8 What I 'd like you to remember is this .
9 Okay , let's swap over , what I want you to remember is it 's not a conversation it 's not the try not to get into a conversation what we 're trying to do is we 're trying to stick to one person 's trying to stick to their point the other person 's trying to take them off it , okay ?
10 Okay , working with anybody , just just for just for a few minutes each it 's just because what I want you to experience is what it 's like to continually go over the same thing , I want you to experience that , to continually stick to your guns just experience that okay ?
11 Sending you to sleep is it ?
12 ‘ What we have asked you to do is not easy .
13 ‘ What we have asked you to do is not easy .
14 You return the twins to me and I wo n't blame you one bit for failing , because all I 'm asking you to do is to try .
15 What we would expect you to do is to consider various alternative methods of pricing and to come out with a recommendation .
16 Once you have passed the framing stage the only job left for you to do is to finish the back and make it as airtight as possible , to prevent any damp reaching the pressed flower material .
17 ‘ All I want you to do is to give me your impression of her later .
18 What I 'd like you to do is to describe briefly each of the members of your family — the family you grew up in .
19 All we ask you to do is enjoy yourself .
20 ‘ All I want you to do is get me to Habane .
21 You 're not now , oh right okay that 's fine , the er , what I want you to do instead of writing , I mean two hundred words is , is probably feel nothing , but in fact because we want er it to be absolutely right , what I 'd like you to do this time is just write an appraisal , the contents thing er that we had last time we had if you like , content and appraisal and audience , but audience was only er , a sentence or two , I 'd simply like a , an appraisal , what your view of this is , if you 're writing that part of the review , so we 're only thinking in terms of a hundred words now , er what I 'd like you to do is to distribute yourselves over the laboratory , erm go wherever you want but do n't start talking with people , it 's not the , not the Cribben thing I just want to get on with the exercise that I 'm concerned with and write your appraisal , but obviously put your name on it and er if we meet back here thirty five minutes is that long enough for under a hundred words of excellent quality ?
22 But what I 'd like you to do is to go with me during the next couple of hours , have an open mind and erm if I say something which is in an in any way provocative , question me if you want to , cos that 's what we 're here for , to communicate .
23 And all I want you to do is ring the answers .
24 And er all I want you to do is just ring the answers .
25 So all we want you to do is remember the video remember Pippin yeah ?
26 What I 'd like you to do is do this question again now okay ?
27 Okay what I want you to do is to get twelve of them first and put them into see how many rectangles you could make .
28 Now what I 'd like you to do is show me can you divide it up if we were going to eat this whole pizza between the two of us if it was one one shared out between two people how much would we get ?
29 Erm the other thing I 'd like you to do is adding up all all the numbers that make ten .
30 Right now the first job that we want you to do is to help us to sort out some of the things .
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