Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [prep] [pron] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Did you want me for something in particular ? ’
2 ‘ He can have heard nothing of himself at all , ’ said Cadfael contentedly .
3 Say nothing to him about this .
4 So being a fan is mostly about replenishment , and last year provided me with plenty of that ; outplayed by Benfica , two or three months of dismal ineptitude in the league around Christmas , and then the Wrexham humiliation …
5 On several occasions I witnessed his lordship make attempts to draw M. Dupont aside for some private conversation , only for Mr Lewis smilingly to impose himself upon them with some remark like : ‘ Pardon me , gentlemen , but there 's something that 's been greatly puzzling me , ’ so that his lordship soon found himself having to listen to some more of Mr Lewis 's jovial anecdotes .
6 Her father was explaining something to her in that overloud , careful voice which he used to her mother , the voice which said : ‘ I know you are too stupid to understand this but I will talk slowly and loudly and hope that you wo n't try my patience too far . ’
7 Minto not only provided him with plenty of Screwtape- style domestic situations .
8 She drew him with her into one of the paddocks bordering the drive .
9 put the song down into a physical form , as described above , and send it to yourself by REGISTERED POST .
10 put the name of your man onto a postcard and send it to us at Central South … in Abingdon where our post code is 0X 14 1SA … prizes if you guess or vote for the right man … two season tickets for the manor and five United shirts …
11 put the name of your man onto a postcard and send it to us at Central South … in Abingdon where our post code is 0X 14 1SA … prizes if you guess or vote for the right man … two season tickets for the manor and five United shirts …
12 To find out how Dateline could be successful for you , complete the coupon below and send it to us in complete confidence , and without any obligation .
13 He told me that if I bought this land at five pounds a dunum , he and his friend would buy it from me at twenty-five a dunum .
14 Erm was this something that you talked about with your husband when you found you you were pregnant , erm did you discuss it with him at all ?
15 ‘ You never forgive yourself for something like that , ’ Bill says .
16 I started not having much time for the French and the Walloons , which is to say the French-speaking Belgians , when I found myself among them in 1944 .
17 you never tasted anything like it in all Anyway nobody would eat them , the ducks
18 Dysuria and urethral discharge are the main presenting symptoms , appearing anything from one to six weeks after catching the infection , with the majority occurring at two or three weeks .
19 Do you know anything about them at all , their form and what sort of leagues they play in ?
20 So he sa , I mean does anybody know anything about anything like that ?
21 so do you know anything about it in particular ?
22 If you take that kind of view , then of course Russell 's persistent emotionality and his characterization of the world in these personal terms is a failure , erm something that he was never able to overcome , something for all his passionate moral convictions prevented him from really seeing himself at one with other people .
23 The experience of playing with one , or on one , was astonishing ; nothing I had read had prepared me for it at all .
24 By the end , he acted as if he 'd said nothing to me at all earlier about being worried , being followed and everything and he turned the conversation round to me and my future .
25 They done nothing for me at all !
26 Joe Harris , chairman Darlington Licensed Victualler 's Association : ‘ The Chancellor has done nothing for us with this Budget , times are hard enough for publicans .
27 Athelstan studied the jars , dismissing them as nothing but mild cures for ague , aches and pains .
28 Before Charles could give an order to his platoon , in which he could identify himself with them in such a disagreeable manoeuvre , the new Company Commander continued to pursue the military solecism of humiliating an officer in front of his own command .
29 Who was it who drove you inside yourself at that big hospital in England ?
30 Er and what the law says is if you change your mind I 'm afraid the law does n't entitle you to anything at all .
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