Example sentences of "[noun pl] i [verb] [pers pn] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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1 | D Dave to write a letter , saying for all projects I wish him to do |
2 | In the later stages of Metaltronix I had a guy work for me who had a tube engineering degree , but that kind of knowledge still does n't teach you about designing — the times I asked him to design certain circuits and he 'd just stare at me ! |
3 | After we 've seen him and the young ladies have finished their calls I want you to take Irene Charial aside . ’ |
4 | Anyway since editing is the main problem , what we 're going to do this afternoon is , actually , I 'm going to show you another video and again it 's a very controversial one , again it 's used in , in teaching situations , again it has a biased point of view in the sense that it 's produced by National Power , er clearly as a P R job for introduction into schools erm and I want you to do the same exercise , but this time I want us to edit them among ourselves and what I 'm going to do is to get you to wri write your reviews and then we 'll divide into small groups , while you 're watching it I 'll co I 'll count how , however many people we 've got here , we 'll copy the reviews and in the same groups I want you to edit one another 's reviews and then er discuss them within the groups once you 've , once you 've marked them so we 'll get into the small , we 'll do the review we 'll write the review and then we will er , I distribute the , you can go and have a cup of coffee while we copy them , then we 'll distribute them , you can mark them , er individually on your own and then we 'll get into a group and you can criticize one another 's reviews , we 'll take them one at a time , we 'll probably be in groups of four , okay , but I 'll see , I 'll see how many , what the most suitable number is , okay so , if you , would you be kind enough to that |
5 | Things are now too simplified and Arnason dodged all the traps I set him to reach the drawing haven . |
6 | Well they 're not new blimming , new pict though they 've decorated have n't they , they 've done one coat now , I look like Nora Batty with wrinkles in this tights I told her to phone me from Woking station but she 's probably er |
7 | ‘ Right , there are some books I want you to look at — general background to give you the feel of the thing . |
8 | The two voices I want us to concentrate on are ‘ the laughing voice ’ and ‘ the Gothic voice ’ . |
9 | ‘ Now then , there are two areas I want you to investigate as unobtrusively as possible . |
10 | Well normally when he gives marrow bones I ask him to chop them up a bit smaller |
11 | For years I allowed him to treat me like dirt . |
12 | I 'd be interested to know whether Neil did that list of things I asked him to do . |
13 | A What about those things I asked you to bring ? |
14 | A What about those things I asked you to bring ? |
15 | She wrote to Jane at the start of her employment : ‘ There are two things I beg you to do : get your time each day in the fresh air and strictly limit the hours you spend on your work , which I have always had to do anyway with such a large family and it does make sense in the end . |
16 | ‘ And now , ’ said the Superintendent carefully , ‘ I 'd like you to get out your notebook , and make a list of the things I want you to do . |
17 | Erm and what I want you to do tonight please , in your teams I want you to make a list tonight , in your teams of all the things you have to do at work . |
18 | I have not a strong mind , or will , nor am I unselfish , and so knowing well my faults I ask you to help me . |
19 | Cast your mind back to Day 1 and your first attempt at the elementary exercises I asked you to perform . |
20 | Tell the girls I want you to come in next Friday morning . |
21 | He defended himself vigorously in a series of letters , protesting — in this case to the journalist William Archer — that ‘ The very last charges I expected them to bring against a book concerned merely with the doom of hereditary temperament & unsuitable mating in marriage were that it was an attack on marriage in general , that it was immoral , & that characters who recant their opinions & come to a sad end were puppets invented to express my personal views in their talk . ’ |
22 | I wo n't add any more to the board because I think you 're starting to get the idea , but one or two others I want you to think about , I believe animals should not be experimented upon for make-up , I believe everybody should be treated with respect . |
23 | — ( in answer to How are you getting on with those jobs I asked you to do ? ) |
24 | Number nine spell the word Mercutio , Mercutio Number ten spell the word Paris Number eleven is worth two marks I want you to spell Friar and Lawrence . |