Example sentences of "[vb base] [indef pn] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The COB Rules do not define the relevant transactions that make someone a customer . |
| 2 | Well there 's Sian , they probably want one the same for Nicola , Jill |
| 3 | So I cook one the other day , and I cook one this morning , I 've pressure cooked one for him , but he would n't look at it Reg is definitely |
| 4 | you want something every week from Marks and Spencers , that is so sad , I |
| 5 | They 're pricey , mind , but good if you want something a bit out of the ordinary . ’ |
| 6 | Albert Hammond that is and er A Free Electric Band it 's Radio Nottingham it 's a quarter to one and er Action Line Action Line time now and er in a film Thelma and Louise that 's starter of the trend for stronger independent women if er you fancy a lift but want something a little less drastic then our Louise from the Action Line team is here today with something to tickle your fancy I 'm scared now I hope you 're not suggesting that er women take to their cars and mow down any unsuspecting male that gets in their way . |
| 7 | Just say something every now and again , do n't they ? |
| 8 | I 'm glad there 's somebody 's come up with that one because that 's the only time that you say something a little bit different from the number itself . |
| 9 | In the second half Leeds looked slightly better but almost went 2–1 down when poor marking let one the Crewe forwards in with a chance , the ball came across from the right wing and the bloke had a shot at goal from about 12 yards out that only just missed . |
| 10 | Once in a while fantastic planetary aspects or influences afford one the perfect opportunity to prove just how daring , adventurous and self-confident one can be . |
| 11 | that they hold one every Sunday in the football |
| 12 | Give everyone a ring . ’ |
| 13 | So if you would usually start the programme with the address from the mayor at 9.30am , consider having the mayor speak at a breakfast at 8am and then give everyone a two-hour break from 11am to have a sight-seeing walk or shopping session before returning for lunch . |
| 14 | Some folk in the village said it was a public disgrace that a maid like Martha Pascoe should be bartered for with barrels of fish , but most saw the whole affair as a great joke , because when all was said and done , the lass was unlikely to marry Sam or Harry or anyone else against her will , and if she could use their ardour to win a few more stone of pilchards and thereby swell the village purse and give everyone a bit of harmless fun , then more power to her elbow . |
| 15 | Every cabin is fitted with private facilities and ample wardrobes , and the onboard activities give everyone the opportunity to take part in as much or as little as they want . |
| 16 | If you wish to comment on the paper , I give everyone the opportunity , and believe you me , I 'm being as very , as fair as I can . |
| 17 | WE must be prepared to be flexible ; grasp opportunity ; recognise that we all have customers [ internal and external ] ; give everyone the service that we 'd expect every time ; ask for what we need to get the job done quickly and effectively well in advance of the start date . |
| 18 | Give everyone an equal chance to taste that glory . |
| 19 | So if I give someone a bit of a clout now and then , it sort of clears me again . ’ |
| 20 | Give someone a fighting chance |
| 21 | give someone a twenty five duty free voucher some of these people are gon na want |
| 22 | Give someone a job and they wo n't be tempted to steal cars . |
| 23 | Give somebody a lift and take cash for it and we 've got you , so you might have to be very careful who you travel with , if you get my drift . ’ |
| 24 | And if you give somebody a pound coin they think your giving you two P . |
| 25 | Erm ha having gone through that you moved on er and gave out your business card fi first and then the buyer 's guide erm do n't know whether you 're happy doing it that way or whether it 's better round the other way , I I , you , you tend to think if you give somebody the buyer 's guide first when they start to look at it you give them your business card and take it away , perhaps if you do it the other way round they might s start reading the buyer 's guide |
| 26 | The board processes themselves often do not work , so one often hears the remark : the company policy is X , but of course I am not personally in support of this , I believe we should be doing Y. Since industrial success depends totally on getting the concentration of effort of widely differing groups of people with different skills to be applied at optimum effect to the achievement of the common goal , it is not difficult to see why such disparate messages strike at one 's heart and give one a more than usual dose of despair . |
| 27 | Inside , the oak beams ( some of which are 1000 years old ) , wood panelling and inglenook fireplaces , give one the impression of stepping back in time — although today , with central heating and electric blankets , guests will not experience the full flavour of Tudor life ! |
| 28 | I know that many others share this natural affinity , for the remote hill regions give one the same sense of independence and adventure as the sea . |
| 29 | For example , that brochure , never give anybody a brochure which you have n't read yourself . |
| 30 | It 's a simple principle , you give everybody a number and the numbers as they move on are shown on a display board . |