Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [verb] [adv prt] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Law Commission committee says that this principle is not good enough ; sellers should be under a legal duty to reveal everything they know and ought to know about their property — which would oblige them to carry out a survey before offering it for sale . |
| 2 | Mrs Putt might want a stall cleared out and fresh straw put in for some company she 's expecting , or she 'll want me to hitch up a carriage so she can go visiting . |
| 3 | I move in the er public protection report that er Mr Chairman , the bell 's still going do you want me to hang on a minute or what ? |
| 4 | Help your children to make the most of their leisure time by encouraging them to take up a sport or join a local youth club |
| 5 | And to encourage people to work they would make them fill in a job-sheet saying how many forms they had booked in . |
| 6 | Perhaps he thought it might make me nip up a bit quicker with his morning tray . ’ |
| 7 | If they 're sick for seven days or less , you may want them to fill in a form saying so . |
| 8 | They asked me to set up a buffet for a press launch , then they said it was for me ! ’ |
| 9 | The patient 's requirement for frequent repetition of the Phosphorus led me to make up a 5ml dropper bottle as the stock bottle i.e. the LM granule dissolved in 5mls of water and alcohol instead of 100mls . |
| 10 | I bet they asked them to fill in a form for it |
| 11 | You want me to blow up a railroad station ? ’ |
| 12 | Tamzin needs them to fill in a questionnaire . |
| 13 | SINGER Patty Smyth attacked two policeman after she caught them beating up a friend in New York . |
| 14 | Expect them to be hammered and they hold the eventual World Cup winners to a point : expect them to see off a side which had not won in the Championship for three years and they submit weakly . |
| 15 | Later we found them chatting over a game of Alma in the Railway Tavern . |
| 16 | Gary wants me to find out a bit more about it cos he wants a new one , another , well he wants a new one , cos we done a deal , get my bed , if we get the bedroom done |
| 17 | The thing here was that all the flowers were blue — delphiniums and cornflowers and forget me nots round a sundial in the middle of a smooth green velvet lawn . |
| 18 | about sixty , yeah , because , say you pay out a quarter of the price from , you there |
| 19 | When you 've finished with the reptiles , I want you to round up a group of humans . |
| 20 | If the adviser wants you to make out a cheque to him , the alarm bells should start ringing . |
| 21 | He found her walking along a path through the fields . |
| 22 | Lunch was set on the terrace , as he 'd promised , and Luce let him draw out a chair for her . |
| 23 | RVS was a master printer and an amateur pianist , the latter facility enabling him to help out a friend who was touring the Glasgow districts before the First World War with a projector and a bag full of short silent films . |
| 24 | It is the only course in the United Kingdom which will qualify her to set up a dance and fitness college in the province — a business , she believes , which will afford her children security for the future while fulfilling their mother 's lifelong ambition . |
| 25 | Oh , has it gone round a bit ? |
| 26 | With Mark and Babur it comes up a lot . |
| 27 | Another has been tested by P T Breuer ( 1991 ) , who used it to speed up a game playing program . |
| 28 | ‘ My brother is but an earl , and yet you expect us to give up a king in exchange . |
| 29 | At 8.30am on his first day on the job , Mr Lobov summoned senior officials in his ministry and told them to draw up a plan for re-establishing state control over the economy . |
| 30 | She told me to hang on a bit , and then I was talking to this David Kendrew bloke — the one on the programme — the one Mum 's always on about . |