Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [verb] [to-vb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This made them wish to take me to see something more lovely on the island . |
| 2 | Our purpose should be to provide visitors with experiences which will enhance their knowledge , enjoyment and appreciation of the work carried out here in ways that will make them wish to support us , but not overwhelm us . |
| 3 | I did n't see the new dog till it was nearly six months old and its mistress asked me to call to treat it for a slight attack of eczema . |
| 4 | Quite why this put the scrutineers in a dilemma I do n't know , but they asked me to protest to get them off the hook . |
| 5 | They ( Barber ) asked me to come to see them if I was ever in Cornwall . |
| 6 | In other words , a facilitator is ultimately a person who helps the group bypass its defensive routines instead of helping them to learn to engage them in order to get rid of them . |
| 7 | Something made me want to touch you . |
| 8 | The DHSS made me go to see them every day — I had a broken bone in my ankle but they still made me go every day ! |
| 9 | Mama made me promise to feed you before she agreed to go to bed . |
| 10 | Before he went out , he made me promise to give you this . ’ |
| 11 | She made me promise to destroy them , ‘ if anything ever happens to me ’ , she said . |
| 12 | Other times she made me promise to keep them for ever , to remember her by , and say a prayer She was a bit vague who it was I was to pray to . |
| 13 | Then she made me promise to get them back to her in one piece within a week and sold me two tickets to a Ward Bond Retrospective at her film club in Ponder 's End . |
| 14 | ‘ I came down from Manchester two days ago , to meet my fellow archdeacons , and the Bishop told me of your husband 's application and of course that made me wish to meet him , and to meet you . |
| 15 | ‘ First of all , ’ demands Anya , ‘ what makes you think I want to kill you ? |
| 16 | ‘ I do n't think I want to do it again , but it was interesting to live it out . |
| 17 | ‘ I do n't think I want to say it , Miss Honey . ’ |
| 18 | You will think I want to marry you only for what I have done , and you will refuse me on that score . ’ |
| 19 | The position in Sociology is well known and I do n't think I need to set it out . |
| 20 | ‘ I do n't think I need to tell us how saturated we as a people are by American culture . |
| 21 | ‘ I do n't think I need to spell it out to you , my frightened little virgin , ’ he said in a voice that was soft yet laden with scorn . |
| 22 | ‘ Do n't you think I tried to make her come with me ? |
| 23 | ‘ You mean someone tried to kill him ? ’ he said , his voice low . |
| 24 | When he got up to go I tried to tell him that I understood , that I would n't say anything if he would take me home , but he backed away out . |
| 25 | ( I realised I had to cancel them , otherwise I 'd get the balance down a bit , then get clothes fever again . ) |
| 26 | ‘ If by that schoolgirl remark you mean I desired to sodomise you , you 're right . |
| 27 | Oh But I mean I get to work I 'm so bloody tired . |
| 28 | And er I mean I tried to indicate you know to him that he could claim against the company and get his premiums back , but unfortunately , there was no letter and no i indication , and the person was no longer with the company . |
| 29 | ‘ Ann helped me try to resuscitate him . |
| 30 | I find some offences disgust me , Im let the guy know , but then I let them know I want to help them |