Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [to-vb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | You have taught me to read the fires of meaning but I am inadequate . |
| 2 | ( Bitter experience has taught me to remove the gaffer at the end of the event only by holding the wire down on the floor as you pull the tape up . |
| 3 | That is why it disgusts me to see the nobility of grief caricatured in this way . |
| 4 | He had heard of me from some of his colleagues and asked to see me to discuss the Labour Party 's decision in relation to the litigation it had brought , with my guidance , against the Manchester Guardian as a result of the leaks from the National Executive . |
| 5 | Even though the portrayal of police work on celluloid is not a realistic description of policing in Easton , the conceptualizations they have of their role as fighters of ‘ big crime ’ , which they have to be continually prepared for , encourages them to see the media portrayal of policing as accurate , thus completing the circle . |
| 6 | Yet the importance attached to this scheme of distributive justice by advocates of choice theory encourages them to ignore the contradiction which we noticed above between the liberal ideal of individual autonomy and the moral paternalism of the principle that promises ought to be kept which lies at the heart of their theory of contract . |
| 7 | Finally , I am sure that you will want me to thank the staff of the Council for their valuable work in what has been another very busy and challenging year . |
| 8 | ‘ Well , why did n't you want me to touch the skull ? ’ |
| 9 | do you see what I mean , right , sit and re-question close , right you can close them on ee do you want to include the extra window for two hundred pound , you follow me you 've hit them with a price you want to close them , right and you sit and do the paperwork and you just say to them do you want me to include the extra window for two hundred pounds because you 've already said to them you , you give an extra , do you follow me ? |
| 10 | right with an extra window , whatever about the money , like Mrs what 's her name , so you 've nearly closed her on the conservatory you do all the paper , your order close form on the conservatory and you say to her , right , cos you 're working your sums out , do you want me to include the extra window for two hundred pounds ? |
| 11 | Do you want me to put the sound on ? |
| 12 | ‘ Now , if you do n't want me to call the manager and make a fuss , remove your foot ! ’ |
| 13 | The company 's , you do n't want me to say the side effects do you ? |
| 14 | I said I 'm going back now do you want me to leave the kitchen light on ? |
| 15 | ‘ Do you want me to blow the candle out ? ’ |
| 16 | Do you want me to do the ? |
| 17 | I said do you want me to do the chicken ? |
| 18 | Do you want me to do the gravy ? |
| 19 | alright , do you want me to close the door ? |
| 20 | ‘ Do you want me to shut the shop ? ’ |
| 21 | Do you want me to wet the front down ? |
| 22 | Do you want me to wet the front down or is that alright ? |
| 23 | Do you want me to draw the curtain , Daddy ? ’ |
| 24 | Likewise , if instead of saying , ‘ there is a patient outside ’ , I could say ( out of role ) , ‘ In a short while I will be a patient coming to the consultant 's office — how do you want me to play the role ? |
| 25 | And do you want me to ring the Oban hotel and tell them what 's happened and change the booking ? |
| 26 | Erm so they 'd wan na know well you know if it 's a shopping change then erm , do you want me to change the day ? |
| 27 | Do you want me to change what I buy , do you want me to change the time I do it ? |
| 28 | Do you want me to change the place I go to ? |
| 29 | Well , what d t I think if you draw a pl if you draw a plan , er that certainly should be taken i I I mean if you do n't want me to consider the plan , put a line through it , yeah ? |
| 30 | Or do you want me to beat the truth out of you ? ’ |