Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [verb] [prep] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mind you I 've heard them shouting at him . |
| 2 | I 've heard them talking about you . ’ |
| 3 | I 'd love to see them manage on it for a year |
| 4 | Yet it was sad in a way to see them venturing into it , so carelessly losing innocence . |
| 5 | ‘ The most important thing is to organise a system that encourages them to stick at it day by day and week by week . |
| 6 | Flaubert , who visited the island in 1847 , got lost in these deserted , deceptively placid fields , of which he wrote : ‘ One would have said that all those who owned them profited from them but did not like them . ’ |
| 7 | Aunt Nessy had been upstairs , but hearing voices she came down , and seeing me ran towards me , as lightly and softly as a little bouncing ball , her eyes full of love and welcome . |
| 8 | Leslie did not want me to go with him to the station , and so I watched him from the hotel-room window , his jaunty walk bravely exaggerated . |
| 9 | Every holiday he 'd fly back to the Gulf to be with his family , to put his feet on the familiar sandy soil of his own land , and every holiday he 'd want me to go with him . |
| 10 | It did occur to me that since everyone seemed to be playing a game with rules unknown to me , Robert might not be concerned only that I would be bored by myself , but he might want me to go with him for reasons of his own . |
| 11 | It had n't sunk in that you would want me to go with you . ’ |
| 12 | Do you want me to blow for you ? |
| 13 | ‘ What d' you want me to do about it ? ’ he growled , reaching for his watch . |
| 14 | ‘ So what do you want me to do about it ? ’ he asked . |
| 15 | ‘ What do you want me to do about it ? ’ |
| 16 | ‘ What do you want me to do with it ? ’ |
| 17 | actually , yes I 've found it , what do you want me to do with it then ? |
| 18 | ‘ Do you want me to talk to her ? ’ |
| 19 | Perhaps you did n't want me to talk to you . |
| 20 | She said she felt sure you 'd want me to sit beside you . ’ |
| 21 | Do you want me to ask for you ? |
| 22 | Perhaps she did n't want me to worry about it . |
| 23 | I mean , if it 's just that you 're too close to it and you do n't want me to look at it , there are people I know who 're good at that sort of thing ; they can see the wood from the trees ; they could — ’ |
| 24 | You do n't want me to look for her , do you ? ’ |
| 25 | Do you want me to run with you ? |
| 26 | ’ She did n't want me to think about it too much . |
| 27 | ‘ My brother did n't want me to stay with him , ’ Katherine blurted out . |
| 28 | And how much do you want me to pay for it ? |
| 29 | ‘ Do you want me to come with you and show you the way out ? ’ offered Endill . |
| 30 | ‘ If ever you do n't want me to come with you somewhere , Bob , you 've only got to say . |