Example sentences of "i [verb] [pron] [to-vb] [pron] the " in BNC.
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1 | I asked him to describe what the atmosphere in the dressing room is like with the rest of the team . |
2 | In the end I got them to give me the first aid outfit and fixed myself up . |
3 | I got them to give me the number for the cleaners ' mess-room and asked there . |
4 | I want her to give you the name of the man responsible . ’ |
5 | Now I want you to do it the hard way , I mean you would n't normally do it this way but when you 've got letters in you 've got no choice . |
6 | Now I want you to tell me the important part — why the hell are you so desperate that you 'll go to this extent in order to get your hands on the bequest ? |
7 | I want you to show her the ropes . |
8 | ‘ I persuaded him to sell me the rights to manufacture the Seven and I took over everything except the Lotus name . ’ |
9 | ‘ To answer that , ’ the old man said , ‘ I need you to tell me the story of your girlhood . |