Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] [pron] [to-vb] [pron] the " in BNC.

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1 I tried to get her to give him the elbow but she would always say , ‘ but Eddie , he means well and he 's so kind ’ .
2 Silently he applauded her fortitude , wanting to hold her to give her the solace he knew she needed .
3 They have full jurisdiction to say : ‘ We are satisfied that there is a nuisance here , but we are not going to order you to do what the local authority say you are to do because we think it can be done in another and cheaper way or in a more effective way ’ .
4 do you , do , do you have a gun ? , button one for yes and button two for no well I 'm not going to ask you to identify yourselves the three of you
5 Still , I managed to get her to tell me the name of the hospital , and then I spent my entire lunchtime talking to the doctors there who treated Ryan .
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