Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [verb] [pers pn] the " in BNC.

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1 The first morning we met you asked me to show you the way to the matriculation class , putting a very strong stress on the first syllable .
2 John asked me to help him the following year as I often came to Stamford to see my mother .
3 Their triple-engined ski boat had blocked the exit to the road and when people asked them to move it the BMW people started arguing .
4 In the end I got them to give me the first aid outfit and fixed myself up .
5 I got them to give me the number for the cleaners ' mess-room and asked there .
6 Why do you think I why do you think I gave you the fucking job eh ?
7 I got I told you the about a different bana .
8 Branson did not need them to tell him the damage that could be done to the airline 's reputation by a story appearing about engine failure on the day before the inaugural flight .
9 Her own family has suffered the anguish of repossession , and her personal story of how her local Liberal Democrat-controlled council helped them made her the winner in the school 's mock election .
10 What kind of people d' you think I the first year psychology students they 've been given some sexual orientation ?
11 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 .
12 I want you to show her the ropes .
13 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 ?
14 ‘ We now want him to give us the name of his accomplice . ’
15 I want her to give you the name of the man responsible . ’
16 Where we might have expected him to grant her the respect of verse , he goes on in the same business-like prose : ‘ How now , Kate ?
17 John Urry and I then broadened it and transformed it to make it the cornerstone of our chapter on postmodernism in The End of Organized Capitalism , especially by locating it within a framework of a book which is essentially a comparative political economy of advanced capitalist societies .
18 I expect he sent you the letter .
19 When they divorced he gave her the house in a clean break settlement and paid twenty pounds a week maintenanace .
20 It is best to shop around all the banks to see which gives you the best long-term deal rather than the biggest incentive to join .
21 He 's instructed me to give you the ride on Shine On at York next week .
22 I pointed out that his voice had certainly ceased to be soprano , but he pestered me to teach him the solo for the next eisteddfod .
23 Having reached his destination , he remembered the message that he had been asked to give to his hostess : ‘ I travelled down with an uncle of yours and he told me to give you the following message , ’ he said .
24 Produce evidence to support statements — ‘ Let me show you the improvement in Fred 's writing , maths , art etc . ’
25 Mr Coker was a forward-looking fellow : ‘ And now ’ , he said , ‘ let me show you the third class coach of the future .
26 But , come , let me show you the warehouse you asked about . ’
27 We now want to be thinking about , oh , let me show you the er , I nearly forgot .
28 Let me show you the house and where we 're going to be working .
29 Come , let me show you the surgery .
30 Let me tell you the story .
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