Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] [verb] i [art] " in BNC.

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1 want them to send me a cover note
2 What kind of people d' you think I the first year psychology students they 've been given some sexual orientation ?
3 So Roger Corman said to Jack Nicholson , ‘ I want you to write me a screenplay called The Trip , about this psychedelic craze and LSD , put someone on an acid trip .
4 I want you to tell me a few things and then I 'll let you go back to sleep , all right ? ’
5 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 ?
6 I want everybody to give me a word for the younger , younger girl .
7 ‘ You realise he hates me every bit as much as he hates your father ? ’
8 When you say it cost me an arm and a leg , you 're thinking in word pictures if you like it 's a metaphor and er in the in the picture it 's by the er Long John by the Long John Silver figure having not only one leg , but also one arm as well .
9 Then , ‘ after a great deal more chit-chat I let him kiss me a tender goodnight on the doorstep with the promise to phone when he could and , gathering up my ermines , swept into the great portal .
10 ‘ Now it 's great to be going back there in a successful side — I only hope they give me a good reception . ’
11 I queried it , I mean she gave me a precise figure of twenty thousand , and six hundred and fifty five something or other .
12 Yeah erm you give you give you give me the money now and I 'll give you the elephant later it 's just round the corner .
13 ‘ When I beat Nick for the Barcelona Open it gave me a three-year exemption on the tour but it turned out to be a £90,000 exemption — that 's what it cost me to keep playing until I lost it in 1991 . ’
14 ‘ And Harold , ’ said Charles in a firmer tone , ‘ I very much appreciate your telling me the news so kindly .
15 I 'll have to er give her a ring to and tell them to send me the advert .
16 Erm but yeah but that 's one of er oh pass me pass me the thing I do n't actually when I think about it it 's getting nearer the time .
17 We get people you say well I , you know somebody told me a couple of months back how to use the diary system by you know putting the note in and then dating it when you want to remind yourself been in the company ten years you know all this sort of stuff and it 's just useful bits you know the whole and all this sort of stuff .
18 MR RICHARDS : First of all I d like you to tell me a bit about what you 've been doing .
19 I know you call me a ghost , but flesh and blood must breathe ! ’
20 The the point Peter er is making is do n't make it out to us because if you if you give me a cheque to Worsley I 've got to go to Peter 's house and and then get him to give me a cheque and then I 've got to go to either Kerry or Bob and get them
21 Far as I remember he called me a nasty name and I slapped his wrist . ’
22 As I had requested , I had Pauline for massage ; I always find she gives me the best massage I have anywhere in the world .
23 I loved it and I honestly feel it did me an enormous amount of good in calming my mind and making my body more supple ( although as a Christian I do n't practise meditative yoga ) .
24 I guess he taught me the right way , because after a couple of years , when I heard something , I knew what it was before any intellectual wheels were turning in my head .
25 Ask them to write me a reference so I got form to fill in to send off for something but I 've got ta write something .
26 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 .
27 During the afternoon drinking in Barcelona , I ask him to tell me a joke .
28 " I think you owe me an explanation , young man , " Katherine snapped , looking at her son over the rim of her wire-framed glasses .
29 ‘ I think you owe me an explanation , Silas . ’
30 Do you miss me a bit ?
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