Example sentences of "[vb base] [vb infin] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's sometimes not obvious what mistakes you 've made in English , it 's pretty obvious to Vicky and myself when we make duff scones . |
| 2 | So long as yu is living an yu want eat food |
| 3 | If we write g x for the proportional growth rate of variable x , and let we have ( using ( 8–4' ) ) and if we let denote output per capita , ( this needs to be modified where there is technical progress — see below ) . |
| 4 | Put it down where I left it , put it down , let go Anthony |
| 5 | I said let go man |
| 6 | ‘ Let go for'ard ! |
| 7 | Trent let go jib sheet and halyard ; the heavy canvas flashed free , disappearing into the rain curtain as if lighter than tissue paper . |
| 8 | As Cotte points out , allow and let evoke permission in different ways : the latter seems incapable of evoking the giving of permission without evoking at the same time the realization of the action permitted ( cf. ( 216b ) ) , whereas allow is not subject to this restriction . |
| 9 | TRADE president Michael Heseltine let slip plans for an emergency EC summit yesterday — and so added to Premier John Major 's troubles . |
| 10 | Furthermore , the inclusion of three early works by the group in the exhibition ( dating from the late sixties ) reveals a kind of make believe idea about an A $ L/SI connection . |
| 11 | yeah , one will always be there if you 've got , if , if you 've got a job , the other one is very iffy and yet they were lending money to people who right , right , rightly in their minds have , and as Maggie T said oh yes go on , go , yeah , independence and all that , erm they were going out , never having done it before , no tradition in , in maybe in their family of doing it before , got this goal this sort of Disney World ideal you know erm , sort of make believe world who are we gon na be and we 're gon na be dreaming the dream , the dream |
| 12 | Make believe dinner is being cooked by a group of under 5 children in the playhouse . |
| 13 | Back at base , crews make practise drops at locations all over this country . |
| 14 | No ; they fidget , touch their hands to their mouths , make interrupt gestures and can hardly wait for that momentary pause which will give them a chance to get a word in edgeways . |
| 15 | ‘ Constant security alerts and bomb scares do unsettle people . |
| 16 | We may conclude that rhythmic shapes determine melodies more than do pitch patterns . |
| 17 | I know I 'm a bitch and I do think Nora had a lot to do with it but I 've often thought that it was — you know — in the genes . ’ ' |
| 18 | I do think Adam 's quick |
| 19 | I do think Adam 's quick |
| 20 | ‘ I do think improvisation has become like some born-again cult , like the church of Scientology , with all these golden rules of how we should do it , ’ says Merton . |
| 21 | He said to himself , but I do think life 's like that . |
| 22 | I do think life is complicated ! ’ |
| 23 | They do think girls ought to look like girls … |
| 24 | But Grice provides an example like the following : ( 41 ) A : I do think Mrs Jenkins is an old windbag , do n't you ? |
| 25 | I do think paths have got to have people on them , they 're meant for it . ’ |
| 26 | And she thought , a little aggrieved : I do think Clelia might have told me , how could she assume that I knew her mother 's maiden name ? |
| 27 | I do think players get a fee when they renew contracts … but not in the same league as a big signing on fee . |
| 28 | ‘ I do think visitors to this country like to know they 're in Scotland , especially in a large hotel like the Sheraton where you could be anywhere . ’ |
| 29 | A final question , do think society could do without drugs ? |
| 30 | They will I a agree with that but the nice thing is that if they can get out there and get at 'em and get another goal that will build their confidence and their stamina and everything up and I thi really do think Alan that they have a chance . |