Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] [pers pn] [prep] [pron] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I did not want to worry him in his last moments , so I did not tell him that Linton was also dying . |
| 2 | I 've pulled him out of it I pulled him out of it for the simple reason , he is the only one which is , I did n't want to segregate him on his own . |
| 3 | Such rituals and procedures are designed to restore them to their proper place within the people of God and within the inner circle of his blessing . |
| 4 | In response , Major has only been able to parrot the phrase that has sustained him since his first day in office : ‘ All the ingredients of recovery are in place … ’ |
| 5 | She caught sight of the children and , in a sudden paroxysm of words , tried to admonish them in her own language interspersed with Arabic , while announcing breakfast to me in English . |
| 6 | He wants to restore it to its original castellated glory to provide a home for wife Annie and two sons and realise a 15-year dream . |
| 7 | From time to time we have copies of WWF News and other member communications returned to us because people have moved house and forgotten to inform us of their new address . |
| 8 | Second , to better understand such ideas as ‘ press freedom ’ , one needs to relate them to their original context . |
| 9 | Ergotimos had looked to a metal model ( a slightly later example is the superb huge bronze from Vix , fig. 58 ) , but he has rethought it in his own medium . |
| 10 | Pieda , a powerful economic group , has attacked him for his crippling levy on whisky and says the excise tax policy on the famous tipple is ‘ against the national interest and discriminates against one of the UK 's top five exporters ’ . |
| 11 | It was at this place last year that Gabellah found the touch with God which has carried him to his present leadership . |
| 12 | It was pointless to try to catch them on their own ground as their friends were too numerous and their alibis too readily available . |
| 13 | The University of Ulster welcomes the ‘ AS ’ proposals as a means of broadening ‘ A ’ level studies and has incorporated them into its General Entry Requirements for admission to degree and DipHE courses . |
| 14 | Malta is a party to the Montreal Convention covering the trial of terrorists and has incorporated it within its own legislation . |
| 15 | Any proper examination of those models would need to set them in their philosophical and social contexts . |
| 16 | And he has done it in his usual champagne style , taking sunshine trips to Arizona , Bermuda and Italy . |
| 17 | Chelsea moved swiftly after Saturday 's cruciate knee ligament injury to Paul Elliott , which has robbed them of their defensive kingpin for a year . |
| 18 | He has helped her with her public speaking , suggested ideas , discussed her concerns and boosted her confidence when it was low . |
| 19 | The strain of her royal life and the reality of Diana 's marriage has triggered a potentially fatal eating disorder , bulimia nervosa which has dogged her throughout her royal career . |
| 20 | But to ensure quality dental care at affordable prices , there is a growing number of private plans on the market that have been designed to help you with your dental bills . |
| 21 | The other member , who might have been expected to buy it for his own son , a young man recently qualified in law , did not at first do so ; he said business was unreliable , there were not enough clients , the reputation of the firm had been allowed to run down . |
| 22 | I do n't want to put it in me deposit you see , I want to put it in my next year 's commitment |
| 23 | Even that buttock-licker Pybus seems worried that Pahdra Singh has replaced them with his shifty brothers but , as I told Crowe , having a property developer , an estate agent and a supermarket magnate on the board can only be good for the club . |
| 24 | You want to leave me on my own tonight and go to a disco and let some spotty lout put his arms about you ? ’ |
| 25 | They tried to give us to our ancient enemies in 1912 , 1974 , 1985 and now we 've had the ‘ Brooke initiative ’ which was another attempt by Westminster to be rid of us . |
| 26 | But he wants to keep it in his own hands . |
| 27 | He condemns the monk : at the same time as he acknowledges the monk 's ingenuity that has provided him with his sexual reward : This monk does not suffer the retributive poetic justice that is so frequently met with by lecherous clerics in the French fabliaux . |
| 28 | Unaware that a fly has accompanied him on his maiden voyage , he turns into a sex-obsessed , sugar-addicted mutant . |
| 29 | We had to move from Renishaw Road to a smaller house in Thorne Road at the other end of Nottingham , a move dictated by financial considerations , but which in a way pleased Mother as it helped to distance her from her old set of friends . |
| 30 | I do not mean to be offensive to the hon. Member for Sherwood when I say that he has entertained us with his prepared briefs in many of our coal debates , but that it is a bit rich of him continually to criticise the contraction of the coal industry when he has supported many of his Government 's policies on the industry . |