Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [verb] [pron] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 And , that again , might be me but many of you when you 've heard me say it in a service I 've ended up with my asking at the end of a sermon asking the congregation to smile .
2 yeah cos David 's , oh do you want me to put it in the van ?
3 Do you want me to take you in the jeep ?
4 Talking of work , I 'd better go and do the moules marinières — or do you want me to tell you about the exhibition ?
5 He made them put it in the garden shed . ’
6 The orchestra was not playing it in time , so I made them rehearse it at a slower tempo .
7 Now why , what made them take it to the stage
8 This is to enable everyone to advise you on the possibilities you may choose to explore .
9 ‘ In European countries , it took the working class years and years before they fully realized the fact that they formed a distinct and , under existing conditions , a permanent class of modern society ; and it took years again until this class-consciousness led them to form themselves into a distinct political party , independent of , and opposed to , all the old political parties formed by the various sections of the ruling classes .
10 In a typically Chinese way , when I was discharged , the doctor who had treated me escorted me to the car , and shook hands and asked if I had any complaints , as he knew the hospital left plenty of room for improvement .
11 Kenneth adores him and commandeered him the moment he arrived , allowing me to join them on a walk after yet another edible meal ( any more of this clever cooking and you 'll ruin your reputation ) .
12 ‘ She asked me to give it to the lady who had been in court with her child , and to ask if you would take care of her till she could come for her . ’
13 I had only been at home for about ten days when a friend of mine asked me to join him on a journey to the East Indies .
14 It was later that evening that he took a white muslin dress out of the bag with which he had returned from Paris and asked me to wear it as a nightdress .
15 As one who was so instrumental in mapping out the future promise of early Smiths , his quote ‘ If you asked me to write something about The Smiths now it would probably be critical ’ , remained interesting .
16 Then he asked me to kiss him on the lips and we kissed .
17 Two explosions in quick succession made me throw myself to the ground .
18 In order to teach potential students the value of laundry work you make them do it for a while .
19 I picked up a fallen branch , and as he passed I struck him on the head .
20 But I , I mean I use it as a , that may be the psychology behind it , but I use it as a bad example of , for obvious reasons , and there 's a real bad example , and there may be some politics behind it , there 's What I think is a good example : ‘ Southeast Arts ’ sorry , ‘ Southeast Tourist Board , South of England Board . ’
21 I think it 's a very wonderful thing I mean I regard him as a warmonger World War Two by his eighteen month should have been
22 Okay so do you want to run us through some of the things that we have n't really discussed in detail of what we 're gon na talk about in here today , specifically have we , I mean I thought something along the lines of er the nature and extent of sexual variations in English , or any other language you want .
23 I do n't know what you 've got planned , there , but a decent boys ' day school is not something to be entered into lightly , it 's a hell of a commitment , I mean I send mine to the local primary and hope for the best …
24 It 'll slide on ca I mean I moved it into the corner so that erm
25 I mean I found it in the past , you know any infection what so ever just knocks you for six .
26 Whenever I am working with someone I know and trust I ask them for a quick trim .
27 What 's probably happening is that you are trying to tell them you are annoyed but also saying you still want them to like you at the same time .
28 If I 'm going anywhere where I want them to see me as a ‘ teacher ’ you know with all that that implies , then I 'll wear my wedding ring .
29 You want me to put them in the bag ?
30 " You want me to flaunt meself before the face of the Holy Virgin in some flimsy shift which leaves no man doubt as to what 's beneath it ?
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