Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [verb] [verb] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Do you want me go hire a video camera while I 'm at it ? |
2 | He presented a strong message to the newly-qualified chemists encouraging them to try to win the confidence of the lay public by admitting to things that go wrong and telling them what was being done about it . |
3 | Do n't make me start counting the years up , please — it 'll ruin my whole day . ’ |
4 | They asked me to help dress the models who wandered around showing clothes to the ladies having afternoon tea in the restaurant , and after a bit I did some modelling myself . |
5 | ‘ I do n't know , but on the night she died the Lady Prioress asked me to help take the corpse back to her own chamber . |
6 | But his own political outlook was also vital : ‘ Those influences made me want to write a history of the game 's toilers , the hired labourers . |
7 | For a moment , Trish 's laughter made me regret leaving the chummy , easy-going atmosphere of Winston Street . |
8 | Eh , yeah regular army pay , great that 's really what made me decide to join the army , that was in the T A but I regulars . |
9 | A few weeks before I could n't have found Madeira on a map — now what I saw made me vow to return every year . |
10 | ‘ He just asked how you were , made me promise to keep an eye on you , then rang off , ’ she said , frowning . |
11 | Good advertising communicates the right message to the right people at the right time in a way that will interest or amuse them , but above all make them want to buy the product , service , or even " idea " . |
12 | It , it 's also a chain , from what you 're going on about , people regarding the service , I mean everyone 's had a bit , not just the erm , it , it 's the purchase managers more than the er , people who pay our premiums , they are just in time and we stood up to be shot at if we do n't pay the service , or put a big ones maybe , they 'll have half a carton of raw material left for that machine , so they 'll order an item for tomorrow morning , well they 're not to blame for the service , T N T's to blame for the service if we do n't get it erm , |
13 | ‘ Leave them alone until someone who understands them has examined the site . |
14 | So I mean again I realized I had dug a hole for myself with the compressed funding but at the same time I was saying to myself oh yeah there is carry forward here er |
15 | I realized I had made a mistake . |
16 | ‘ Did you think I 'd kicked the bucket , Ma ? ’ |
17 | Really , Tom , the way you 're defending her , anyone would think I 'd tortured the girl ! |
18 | I do n't think I 'd taken a breath from when he took his stance until the ball finished up on the green . |
19 | ‘ Do you think I 've lost a fortune only to see it salted away in the same nip-cheese fashion as before ? |
20 | When Shanti had been with us for a few days , a friend said to me , ‘ I saw Michael out with the baby in the pram , and I do n't think I 've seen a man look happier in my life . ’ |
21 | You might think I 've got a cheek to interfere but someone 's got to look after Maureen . |
22 | I know you 'll think I 've got no end of a cheek , but what I was hoping was that you 'd ring Rosemary for me and , if her parents were n't about , pass the phone over to me . ’ |
23 | ‘ Do you think I 've got no imagination ? ’ |
24 | ‘ I do n't think I 've got the energy to change . ’ |
25 | I do n't think I 've got the touch ! |
26 | I do n't think I 've got an answer |
27 | Ah , let me put it more clearly , because I do n't think I 've put the question clearly enough . |
28 | ‘ But if I do n't achieve it , I wo n't think I 've had a life unfulfilled . |
29 | And erm anyway it was a wonderful place , wonderful relationship with the men and erm about the only odd thing about it I 've come up against a snag which I did n't think I 've had a ghost writer , I 've got publishers , and as I ca n't get er permission for all the photos that I want . |
30 | Some , I think some people sometimes give a gift , I 've never , I do n't think I 've had a gift ! |