Example sentences of "you [verb] [pron] [to-vb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You do know a Jo , Carol , ’ said ‘ You brought her up here once , or rather you got her to drive you here in that big flash Jaguar . |
| 2 | You asked me to take it … |
| 3 | ‘ Forgive me , Chieh Hsia , but you asked me to remind you of your audience with Minister Chao . ’ |
| 4 | You asked me to give you a ring like . ’ |
| 5 | At our last meeting , you asked me to give you a reminder regarding the above . |
| 6 | You asked me to give you a note on my interest in bibliometric research on the Journal . |
| 7 | The following May I called him , got through his secretary by saying Mr. Jones asked me to call at this office , which was more or less true , erm , so I got through to him , and said , my name is Ricky Elliot , we met at the N E C , you asked me to give you a call this month about time management training . |
| 8 | You asked me to consult you , not to buy at my own discretion , as before . |
| 9 | The first morning we met you asked me to show you the way to the matriculation class , putting a very strong stress on the first syllable . |
| 10 | a ) Heres that book you asked me to bring ( The fact that you asked me to bring it is not new. ) b ) Ive got to take the dog for a walk ( ‘ For a walk ’ is by far the most probable thing to follow ‘ I 've got to take the dog ’ ; if the sentence ended with ‘ to the vet ’ the tonic syllable would probably be ‘ vet ’ . ) |
| 11 | You asked me to contact him , remember ? |
| 12 | You asked me to marry you . |
| 13 | ‘ And you asked her to give it to you so that you could return it to Rick . |
| 14 | ‘ Do you want somebody to steal her ? |
| 15 | And yes you ask and open probe , but follow up with secondary and tertiary open probes , what they mean if you broke your back and could n't pay the bills , how would you suffer , what would , what would be the problems if , god forbid , you did die last night , what would you want your family to have how much do you want them to have , when do you want them to have it what would they go without if they did n't have it okay so they start building mental pictures rather than saying okay you need hundred thousand pounds worth of life assurance , because that 's a fact |
| 16 | D' you want them to hear you down there ? ’ |
| 17 | Did you want him to kill me , then ? |
| 18 | ‘ Why do you want him to marry me ? ’ |
| 19 | What do you want me to give him this time ? ’ |
| 20 | ‘ He rewards me — I owe him my life — he would kill us all if I did not — how many answers do you want me to give you ? ’ |
| 21 | D' you want me to give you a lift back to the club ? ’ |
| 22 | Now do you want me to give you something for them ? |
| 23 | Do you want me to blow it up for you ? |
| 24 | Do you want me to divide you up ? |
| 25 | Do you want me to spread it for you ? |
| 26 | Do you want me to push it round ? |
| 27 | ‘ Do you want me to pick you up from the airport ? ’ |
| 28 | Do you want me to pick you up ? ’ |
| 29 | ‘ Do you want me to oxygenate it for you ? in he asked , ‘ I know what I 'm doing , I 've kept fish for ten years.in He waited for my look of amazement at his expertise . |
| 30 | Why do you want me to turn it off ? |