Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [verb] [adj] [noun] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In other words , the payment of high dividends depresses the security 's price which means that investors require a higher income rate of return to induce them to hold those securities paying high dividends . |
| 2 | She asked me to have two trees planted in the school playing field in her memory to provide shade for children in the summer . |
| 3 | In fact since Mr Brown made his remarks some parents have rang me to lend their support . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ I realised I had 17 years to go before retirement and I wanted to spend them doing what I wanted to do . |
| 5 | Er yes Mr Chairman , I mean I assume this thing gives us a fairly embryonic stage , I hope it 's not intended in any way as a finished article , it seems to me in many cases er a state into the obvious er I 'd hope that our employees would be polite people , erm you know this is a great step forward to putting down on a paper , I do n't know , but I mean |
| 6 | In addition , large overseas banks , e.g. Standard Chartered Bank , also provide vital access to international capital and credit markets for LDCs so enabling them to tap external funds to finance economic development programmes . |
| 7 | But the fact is , at that point , I did n't even know I had any information to feed anybody . |
| 8 | well , I do n't know I think some value seem a bit high |
| 9 | D' ya need any money to set up ? |
| 10 | Odette found she lost three stone keeping busy , then to her dismay found she was pregnant again . |
| 11 | I suggest you let Ace Barton guide you over this . |
| 12 | D' you imagine those wagons hold food ? |
| 13 | " D' you have enough money to pay for all these goods , Mr Rayne ? " |
| 14 | Well she smokes Lambert and Butlers and as I say she had one fag left and she said I have to keep that for Norm . |
| 15 | Enabling you to allocate different joystick commands to the three coloured pedals , this nifty little piece of hardware will certainly add a good deal of realism to any driving games you may have in your collection ( except Hard Drivin' , of course , as even a steering wheel and gear shift could n't fuel-inject any realism into that ! ) . |
| 16 | DesignaKnit can help with this aspect of designing by enabling you to combine any garment created within the SHAPING section with any of the stitch patterns created in the COLOUR section . |
| 17 | As you rightly say we ahve four eyars befoer the next general election . |
| 18 | Er so say we get fifty people applying , we will then use those application forms to decide how ma er sorry which ones we 're going to go with . |
| 19 | Police say they recorded 170 motorists driving through red traffic lights in York in just one month . |
| 20 | We are part way through a randomised multi-centre control trial of rehabilitation and the majority of physicians collaborating say they have insufficient time to review all their patients after discharge , after this aggressive therapy of 3 or 4 days in hospital . |
| 21 | German prosecutors say they have enough information to investigate GM 's complaints that Mr Lopez , and other senior executives who defected , took secret documents with them to VW . |
| 22 | At no time in its long history of seven hundred years has Parliament governed , nor save for a brief period when the Constitution broke down in the seventeenth century has it made any claim to do so . |
| 23 | Nor has he provided any evidence to support his belief that cholera is spread in drinking water . |
| 24 | Has he got that thing going ? |
| 25 | Has he got any customers left ? |
| 26 | Looking up in surprise , she found he had one eyebrow raised as though waiting for her to make some sarcastic comment , which successfully ensured that she did n't do any such thing . |
| 27 | We had to contend with some extremely high winds and found it needed extra guys to hold upright . |
| 28 | These rooms are nothing but a dangerous hazard for the adventurers , and best avoided , unless you are using an adventure theme which forces them to enter these terrains to regain some lost object or person ( see Adventures in Castle Drachenfels ) . |
| 29 | He rang the hospital and told them to stop that man sending letters . |
| 30 | Though typically economists look at the way in which human beings create and distribute goods and services , often with an eye on issues to do with efficiency according to some rational criteria , this does not prevent them using economic theories to examine , for example , educational provision , the supply of blood donors , voting choice , to name but a few . |