Example sentences of "[vb infin] [pron] [verb] [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | yeah cos David 's , oh do you want me to put it in the van ? |
| 2 | Do you want me to take you in the jeep ? |
| 3 | Talking of work , I 'd better go and do the moules marinières — or do you want me to tell you about the exhibition ? |
| 4 | Identifying the sin or offence lets the other person know you understand something of the hurt . |
| 5 | Medication is not always the right resource in times of distress , but there are certain situations that are so terrible that you will need something to help you through the first few months . |
| 6 | FERDINAND … . my imagination will carry me To see her in the shameful act of sin … . |
| 7 | If an employer does not prevent them availing themselves of the opportunity to learn business secrets how can he later seek to restrain an employee from using the same information . |
| 8 | ‘ I 'll send somebody to fetch 'em in the mornin' . |
| 9 | Again Jacob thought he must bring himself to do something about the increasing hold this man had on Katherine 's life . |
| 10 | Neither Mr Bush nor James Baker , his secretary of state ( who talks about Lithuania and Latvia with the visible enthusiasm of someone who has just sucked a lemon ) , can yet bring himself to think anything but the best of Mr Gorbachev , so helpful last year in Europe , so kind this year in the Gulf . |
| 11 | Everyone will be free to enjoy themselves as they wish , but we shall be arranging a programme of optional sightseeing excursions and activities on a daily basis , which will ensure you miss nothing of the best the region has to offer . |
| 12 | The , if any of the ladies would like to go down to the village or anybody , the church is open and I think there 's somebody there who would welcome you to show you round the church down in the village which , I know , during the war years at different times , quite a lot of you chaps did attend and er so we do hope you will see and , and of course later on I hope you 'll be coming down to mine for a cup of tea . |
| 13 | ‘ I really can not expect you to accept me after the way in which I have behaved , and then was wicked enough to read your private book , and the cuttings are there , I knew that you would want them back , and I expect that you will wish to make a career in journalism , and why accept a poor doctor , no need to do that , you can always live on your father 's allowance and what a remarkable man he is , so like you , or earn your living by your pen … ’ |
| 14 | And he would expect it to get him off the hook . |
| 15 | I mean normally I do n't bother with the tokens , I mean I Anyway I paid the cheque and I said to Peter I said oh by the way what about me tokens for me for me toy I said if I get a free one of them I can give it to give it to the grandchildren . |
| 16 | He worries — wrongly , it now seems — that Mr Mitterrand will do anything to cheat him of the succession . |
| 17 | I do n't think she puts them in the car |
| 18 | Do you think y er you and your your mates who were out , do you think you learnt anything from the strike ? |
| 19 | I do n't want you to tell me about the messages that those channel give , okay ? |
| 20 | ‘ If they do n't do it in training I ca n't see them doing it on the park . ’ |
| 21 | I suppose you would like me to deliver it to the Goldener Adler . ’ |
| 22 | Would you like me to show them to the prosecuting solicitor ? |
| 23 | He could remember them discussing it over the ironing and himself on the floor playing with his soldiers behind the sofa and keeping very quiet about it because it was way past his bedtime . |
| 24 | That was a nice picture — Marie liked it I think , cos she did n't mind me sticking it on the wall . |
| 25 | Andrew I will remember you remember you in the weeks all the weeks |
| 26 | ‘ So I 'd like you to drive me in the pony and trap , just till I know where people live . ’ |
| 27 | I 'd like you to tell me about the first time you were really aware of these symptoms , then the worst episode you can remember , and then the last … . |
| 28 | er next week is your let letters N and P for the raffle table , for the benefit of new members you go alphabetically through , you know , from A to Z and when it 's your turn we 'd like you to bring something for the raffle table |
| 29 | When he does emerge we see him in the company of his mother . |
| 30 | I could almost see him ticking me off the list of people to inform of his change of address . |