Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [to-vb] i the " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the end I got them to give me the first aid outfit and fixed myself up . |
| 2 | I got them to give me the number for the cleaners ' mess-room and asked there . |
| 3 | 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 ? |
| 4 | ‘ And I 've no intention of allowing you to give me the slip tonight . |
| 5 | ‘ Well , I 'd like you to give me the answer to a question . ’ |
| 6 | " I 'd like you to give me the wedding-dress you got from the children . " |
| 7 | Oh I like if I 'd have known you were going I 'd have got you to get me the nut ones . |
| 8 | I read it in one twenty-minute sitting , howled like a baby for ten more minutes , then phoned the producer and practically begged her to give me the job . |
| 9 | I 'll have to er give her a ring to and tell them to send me the advert . |
| 10 | If you refuse to co-operate I can force you to pay me the money you owe me . |
| 11 | ‘ Dr Greene has deputised you to show me the sonogram pictures and explain them , I hope . ’ |
| 12 | ( For instance , one veteran listed a pair of jogging shoes left behind on the islands among his painful memories : another recalled a letter he wrote to his girlfriend from the trenches , asking her to tell me the truth , if she did n't love me any more or was going out with another boy ’ . ) ’ |
| 13 | I 'll go through it again once we 've seen the film , and ask you to give me the main points that came out of the film . |
| 14 | ‘ I persuaded him to sell me the rights to manufacture the Seven and I took over everything except the Lotus name . ’ |
| 15 | I 've asked 'em to sell me the land so I can develop it but they wo n't see sense . |
| 16 | Still , I managed to get her to tell me the name of the hospital , and then I spent my entire lunchtime talking to the doctors there who treated Ryan . |
| 17 | ‘ To answer that , ’ the old man said , ‘ I need you to tell me the story of your girlhood . |