Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [to-vb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Law Commission committee says that this principle is not good enough ; sellers should be under a legal duty to reveal everything they know and ought to know about their property — which would oblige them to carry out a survey before offering it for sale . |
| 2 | From the smaller to the greater , the patterns always hold true , and the Factory has taught me to watch out for them and respect them . |
| 3 | You 've taught me to care again , and you 've taught me that I matter , that my life is worth something . |
| 4 | Class members would be most welcome in the team but few will come forward unless you as their teacher encourages them to do so . |
| 5 | This also encourages them to chase up the referees . |
| 6 | No one would accuse the Americans of being frightened of the new , or the Indians of refusing to show emotion , or of inability to communicate , but all need to work in an environment which encourages them to give of their best , and encourages them to look outwards rather than inwards . |
| 7 | This ‘ fair shares ’ system ( which , with the proliferation of news channels , is surely nearing the end of its useful life ) encourages them to think not in terms of earning that place on the news , but rather in terms of keeping the broadcasters supplied with positive images . |
| 8 | take better policy decisions by assisting them to work out the implications of their basic strategy in terms of policies in specific areas , to establish the relative priorities to be given to the different sectors of their programme as a whole , to identify those areas of policy in which new choices can be exercised and to ensure that the underlying implications of alternative courses of action are fully analysed and considered . |
| 9 | get that from up here now do you want me to clean out the chicken ? |
| 10 | Surely you do n't want me to give up my evenings too . |
| 11 | ‘ Do you want me to give up racing ? ’ |
| 12 | You do n't wan na , do you want me to cook tonight , I 'll , I 'll get something there must be something , you know . |
| 13 | And the only thing I need to ask you about is that bloody great , bloody great memo , I 've said it so I 'll say it again it 's pinned up in my old tutor 's room what do you want me to put down on the document for the record of achievement on attendance ? |
| 14 | Hope he does n't want me to traipse about with Lisa . |
| 15 | But I do n't think the readers of Aura will want me to dwell too much on the pain . |
| 16 | Mrs Putt might want a stall cleared out and fresh straw put in for some company she 's expecting , or she 'll want me to hitch up a carriage so she can go visiting . |
| 17 | ‘ D' you want me to go up and tell him ? ’ |
| 18 | Do you want me to go up and get you some ? |
| 19 | Do n't want me to go over yet . |
| 20 | ‘ D' you want me to go on ? ’ |
| 21 | Do you want me to go on ? |
| 22 | ‘ Do you want me to go on ? ’ |
| 23 | Do you want me to go again ? |
| 24 | Do you want me to go again ? |
| 25 | D' ya want me to go round to that school and beat the crap out of them ? |
| 26 | When I first came my husband did not want me to go out to work . |
| 27 | they did n't want me to go naturally . |
| 28 | ‘ When would you want me to move in ? ’ she asked . |
| 29 | Do you want me to turn back ? |
| 30 | See you when you started crying last night there was no need for that Matt , nobody can what do you want me to do please you when you kick , that was three things you kicked over in the space of minutes |