Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [pron] [to-vb] [pron] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | It would only confuse him to tell him the truth . |
| 2 | When dinner was over he liked Diana enough to ask her to show him the 115-foot-long picture gallery which then housed one of the finest private collections of art in Europe . |
| 3 | I read it in one twenty-minute sitting , howled like a baby for ten more minutes , then phoned the producer and practically begged her to give me the job . |
| 4 | ‘ We now want him to give us the name of his accomplice . ’ |
| 5 | Get someone to read it to you once only , then get them to ask you the questions which follow . |
| 6 | His eyes were intent , the golden gaze compelling , almost willing her to give him the answer he wanted ; his features were uncompromising in their strength . |
| 7 | My goal in this paper is to examine this literature critically , and then use it to ascertain what the appropriate antitrust treatment of research joint ventures should be . |
| 8 | A GANG of five teenagers stole a 20-year-old woman 's cash card and then tortured her to give them the pin number . |