Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pers pn] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cross-examined by John Griffith Williams QC , about why he did not stop for the children , he said that he was concerned not to hit them and instinctively moved away into the fast lane . |
| 2 | Thomas Buchanan had to hit them and push them to the top of the rock . |
| 3 | For non-metals if you try to hit them and beat them into sheets or if you try to stretch them you get ? |
| 4 | I 'm able to hit them because they 're trying to get me . |
| 5 | They used to These they used to be a round used to be round you know and not very used to hit them as you hit them with a stick you see , they used to wheel wheel round and round . |
| 6 | ‘ You 'll have to forgive me but I 've never read any of your books . |
| 7 | Ten minutes later , she miaowed if I approached her and it took her several hours to forgive me and to stop treating me like a walking cat repellent . |
| 8 | Erm I 'm thinking that some of them are going to forgive me if I , I say welcome again to you . |
| 9 | It is always hard to forgive people because forgiveness is often seen as a sign of weakness and we feel vulnerable enough after we have been hurt that we tend to build a wall between ourselves and those who have offended us , rather than to have the strength to forgive them and therefore become reconciled with them . |
| 10 | It 's not that anyone 's going to whip me if I do n't do it — but I know there 's going to be double the quantity tomorrow , so really I 'm just beating my own brow . |
| 11 | As I passed the bakery on my way home , Didier ran out of the shop to greet me and asked if he might accompany me . |
| 12 | Young , chirpy faces to greet me when I finally made it to Raynes Park . |
| 13 | His leg was supported on a chair , but he made no effort to greet me when I entered . |
| 14 | Chip slept in a chair in the kitchen and was always at the door to greet me when I got up in the morning . |
| 15 | They went over to greet them and gather details of the events on Sunday when they were said to have ringed the churchyard and exacted an oath against the Act from all the gentlemen in the congregation . |
| 16 | An officer on foot will often spend a whole shift without doing any police work , and without talking to anyone except to greet them and provide simple information … |
| 17 | Lizzie came from the back of the house to greet them and insisted on helping them carry in Sara 's boxes , packages and various belongings . |
| 18 | The Princesse came to greet them as soon as they were over the threshold . |
| 19 | ‘ It will tell them enough to alert them if they 're working for the British Government . ’ |
| 20 | dad 's going to light them and then you can blow them |
| 21 | There is then no longer them and us , for the mind has expanded to include them and us in one larger us . |
| 22 | What I 'm trying to say is that while I do n't really like the shape and some of the other features on this guitar at all , and would certainly not choose to include them if I were designing an instrument for myself , it should n't matter . |
| 23 | The requirements of the standard itself does not ask you to look at accounts er , specifically , which is why you can choose to include them or choose not to include them . |
| 24 | The father , a South London cab driver , attacked the children when he was granted weekend access to see them after his eight-year marriage broke up . |
| 25 | The tunnels , track arrangements , and loop lines were regarded as among the greatest engineering marvels of the age , and more engineers flocked to see them than any other contemporary achievement , even including the Panama Canal . |
| 26 | certainly , and my Lord my problem is I 'd liked to see them before I cross-examine Mr the er , the next witness cos he , he was the the officer in charge of brochures , er I do n't know whether the defendants can get , the plaintiffs can get them before but er , I mention it now , the second application my Lord , er your Lordship recalls that Mr evidence is at a meeting of , he brought up his concerns about the accuracy of the inflation sentence in the brochure and a board meeting in , no board meeting to that effect has been disclosed |
| 27 | Anna refused to see them but let Constanza meet their boys and girls and go down to their houses in the country . |
| 28 | Jack would love to see them but I 'm not letting him . |
| 29 | Few scholars have been allowed to see them since they were discovered but now they are being examined , one phrase is causing a heated arguement . |
| 30 | As it turned out , he was able to see them while in no danger of being seen . |