Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pron] [noun prp] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | When he looked up and turned to greet me Gyggle 's real profile showed the beard off to even greater effect and teased me with its diversity . |
| 2 | Would you like to see them Sue ? |
| 3 | Coming to see me Daniel ? |
| 4 | Having recently braved the innard-freezing weather to sit my CBT ( Compulsory Basic Training ) motorcycle test part one , I am chastened . |
| 5 | Sheepishly I fed the other meter , too , and slouched in to see my Alexander Technique teacher , who 's helping me to stand up straight . |
| 6 | My Mum 's gone to see my Uncle Walter in hospital and my Dad 's got a coaching session at the swimming baths . ’ |
| 7 | After an hour or so of that Malm changed his tack and wanted to know whom Stephen had met on that morning walk , everything he had seen . |
| 8 | I said I wanted him to meet my Somerville friend , who , with a fellow-student , was by pre-arrangement sitting on an inner windowsill , from which with an air of spontaneity I was able to summon them down . |
| 9 | That was how I really got to know my Yorkshire . |
| 10 | The US negotiators had been due to meet their EC counterparts in Brussels to discuss the dispute over bids for EC utility contracts . |
| 11 | On retirement ( 1952 ) intellectual rigour took her back to Palestine , determined to relate her Carmel culture sequence to the geochronology of the late glacial raised beaches of the Levantine coast . |
| 12 | Government forces claimed effective control over all land routes into the Jaffna peninsula as of late October , and had also driven guerrillas of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam ( LTTE ) from several offshore island bases , in a follow-up operation launched on Oct. 18 to consolidate their August and September military successes . |
| 13 | See the current Longman Directory of Local Authorities in order to know which Land Registry you should approach for the area that is the subject of your conveyancing transaction . |
| 14 | An experienced accident investigator working for many years in many countries soon gets to know which States are prepared to make considerable efforts to find the true cause of an accident and thereby acquires substantial knowledge of the problems and pitfalls that can be encountered . |
| 15 | I 'm interested to know which Leeds player ( past or present ) is the best volleyer of the ball ? |
| 16 | You 'd need a few more clues to establish her Oxford connections … but in fact she was a student here at Somerville College , winning a first class degree … and she was born in the city , here at Brewer Street . |
| 17 | While she was trying to restart her Mini Metro car another came round the bend from Darlington . |
| 18 | He had begun to neglect himself Laura said . |
| 19 | She plays Reggie Lambert , a woman who returns from holiday to find her Paris apartment stripped bear and her estranged husband murdered . |
| 20 | Yesterday , Pauline Golightly , 24 , woke to find her Nissan Sunny car had been covered in paint stripper severely damaging all the paintwork . |
| 21 | The lads arrive at the local nick to find their Houdini pa has done a bunk and they wander about the country trying to locate him , pitching up in a one horse Long Island seaside town . |
| 22 | At the Cebit computing fair in Hannover towards the end of this month , the Santa Cruz Operation Inc , Santa Cruz , California is expected to launch its Santa Cruz Unix and Intel Corp Pentium combination under the banner Power Now . |
| 23 | At the Cebit Hannover Fair towards the end of this month , the Santa Cruz Operation is expected to launch its SCO and Intel Corp Pentium combination under the banner Power Now . |
| 24 | ICI believes that if the UK is to meet its EC target then a whole new infrastructure of plastics collection , cleaning and separation is needed and that an industry-led response is preferable to one operated by government . |
| 25 | The conference agreed to adopt a set of compromise proposals which would involve a commitment by each donor country to increase its ODA to LDCs , but it refrained from setting an overall target in excess of the 0.15 per cent agreed upon in 1981 . |
| 26 | Although the SDLP also managed to increase their Belfast seats by one , giving them eight councillors , a bitter row broke out over the meetings , which party leader Mr Hume has confirmed will continue with Mr Adams . |
| 27 | If he had meant to distract her Luke Hunter had chosen the right bait . |
| 28 | if you look at the cure of erm th the Blind Man of Bethsiedum which happened a little earlier , a similar thing happens when Jesus cures his sight , he ca n't see at first and Jesus has to do some more work on him with spit , spittle and er you know the , but there 's something behind that it 's not just a er a nature miracle , sorry a healing miracle overcoming physical ailments , that 's spectacular in itself but the can take something else on board here without the attitude of people and their willingness to accept who Jesus was and what his details of participant Bartiamaus had been given the vision he 'd been given was more than just his eyesight . |
| 29 | ‘ I only want to know who McCloy is , ’ he said mildly . |
| 30 | First , he wanted to know who Nancy 's new friend was . |