Example sentences of "[verb] to [pron] [modal v] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | come come round I want to I 'll I want to see the product . |
| 2 | Up to you really chair , I mean they 're not signed in any way , so if you want to I can you know get them amended . |
| 3 | Only when touch sensitivity and vision are added to them will they become capable of much wider application , but then , of course , their cost will be higher . |
| 4 | Well this is where Michael is a he would rather , I mean when I say to him can I just do some work on you calc I say , no , cos you are not doing any work , the calculator 's doing the work . |
| 5 | Sometimes say people say to me can you give us |
| 6 | Not until it happens to you can you know how you 'll react . |
| 7 | through loneliness or bereavement , and we ask that according to your will they may be healed and comforted , through Jesus Christ our Lord . |
| 8 | I met him at my wee cousin 's wedding — he was the Best Man — he says to me would you like to go out for a bite to eat ? |
| 9 | If they could have said to you would you keep it and , or transfer it t I would 've said yes please . |
| 10 | " No doubt there may be cases in which the draftsman 's ineptitude will succeed in defeating the court 's efforts to find a meaning for the provision in question ; but only if the court is driven to it will it find a provision is void for uncertainty " ( Brown v Gould [ 1972 ] Ch 53 per Megarry J ) . |
| 11 | you 'd have to what would you say I 'll have to I 'll have to something my suitcase ? |
| 12 | No I 'll have to I 'll I 'll I 'm afraid I 'll have to withdraw that that that comment . |
| 13 | I was talking about comparative , where some er situations and all this , that and the next thing , right , I mean one that , quite a , quite a useful phrase what you say is , is n't that true that , no you might not like that phrase , right , but you can take phrases like that and you can think to yourself can I , can I , right . |
| 14 | she goes to him can you do this like , this |
| 15 | Erm when you went to what would you have resorted to if you did n't know |
| 16 | Cos I nearly thought to myself shall I have a wash and set for Christmas . |
| 17 | I thought to myself shall I go . |
| 18 | The political state made it clear that Robert Dundas would win his election if two additional nominal voters could be placed upon the roll , but the whole scheme would of course come to nothing should he lose any of his voters , or if Mr. Glassford would not also divide his valuation and make a second vote . |
| 19 | You ca n't wave to them can you , cos you 're all covered up ? |
| 20 | Erm I 'd seen one this morning but she is n't in the core lecture so she 's no good to you , but I said to her could you give me a lift at all ? |
| 21 | This woman the door she said to me would you like to try some crisps ? yes . |
| 22 | See John when he we as soon as John arrived he said to me will you take me he said , I do n't wan na learn it proficiently but I want to know every job so I then took |
| 23 | I said to them can I have a list they said oh yeah sure she went we 'll put it in your |
| 24 | tongued and grooved or , or something pine for the kitchen wall , do it , pay it , forget it right , so , I mean I do n't know what wood I mean we 'd have , we 'd have to see it , but I said to him look I said something 's got ta be done , so I said to him shall we get Gary or somebody similar to do some Artexing in here and he said well with the coal fire and all that he said it 'll , it 'll get dirty |
| 25 | he 's ever so posh , and we 're chatting away telling me all about pension , telling me all about the pension and that you see so I said to him would you like a tea ? |
| 26 | cos I said to him can you , can you cut me small ones he said well they 're from the rib of the beef he said and it depends on the size of the beef what size your |
| 27 | well she dad , she , he , dad , she , Bob was talking to dad and then I said to him can I let Pam have , cos I did n't want her going into Lynn and buying you them basket of |
| 28 | He had this really nice cap and it was a really smart cap , I just really liked it and he was a bit of an ugly , well he was n't ugly he was just really gormless and I said erm he must have been about twenty something and I said to him can I have your hat , he said no it 's from a friend , it 's sentimental or something |
| 29 | Well their Rose , she got a bit on the once when she went up there and she come over here she said to us would we take it up and change . |
| 30 | cos they 're not X directory if we can get hold of the number , er so she 's going to say to her could she do it any quicker and I said well the woman said if she could do it any quicker she would ring me , she asked for me phone number . |