Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [verb] [adv] [prep] a " in BNC.
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1 | On the other hand , I remember seeing them dancing together at a ball shortly before the birth of Prince William . |
2 | ‘ Does he want me to stay here in an English prison ? ’ |
3 | Easy path or not , a climb of over 4,000 feet every Monday morning would certainly make me phone in with a headache . |
4 | You do n't want them to grow up in a sterile environment . |
5 | Their toughness and wounds are high enough to enable them to get away without a shield . |
6 | They asked me to go there for an interview , and from that they recommended a therapist who would see me at her home . |
7 | She asked me to join in like a kind of guinea pig and keep a weekly budget . |
8 | ‘ Michael asked me to come up with a funny line for him to say on leaving the house , ’ recalled scriptwriter Raymond Allen . |
9 | Then , to me : ‘ We went to Orkney last summer , and she made me crawl in through a ghastly tunnel into some underground charnel-house . |
10 | In their early twenties they had a group called the Actors and RCA records asked them to come in for a meeting . |
11 | ‘ Do you think I fell out of a boat ? ’ |
12 | Yeah if they if their churning out the stock that tu tend to churn out , I mean I go along for an enquiry for a few and find they 've got thousands in stock . |
13 | Well we used to take it in our stride , I mean I grew up with an old Victorian house with potent fires and you had keep the fires going either wise in the winter it was bitterly cold , it was nice and cool in the summer coming out of the heat . |
14 | We want them to emerge solely as a result of cumulative selection of random mutations . |
15 | Well , we had a talk and she invited me to come back in a few days ' time . |
16 | ‘ In fact , I could swear your image-maker wants me to come across as a free spirit , someone who does n't need the convention of a male escort — and I do n't . |
17 | They only come to the surface after dark , and so you 'd never know you had then without a torch . |
18 | If you wish to develop assembler language programs , we suggest you do so on a computer which does not hold programs or data that you can not afford to lose . |
19 | ‘ I expect you signed in as a voluntary patient ; then they 're covered , Evans said . |
20 | When he moved she jumped back like a startled rabbit . |
21 | When I think of me days of pain and sufferin' here , and how I 've kept cheerful and 'elpful so as not to be a burden , as well as givin' you the benefit of me company so that you could 'ave someone to talk to , well , it 's a shock to me to find you lazin' about with a gypsy woman on your lap . |
22 | Take the clothes you have on with you , so that if he wants you dressed up as a teenager you have the proper clothes for that , too . ’ |
23 | ITN reporter Nicholson said : ‘ We want her to settle in like a normal British schoolgirl . ’ |
24 | If you want her to work closely in a team , you may wish to give some thought to the matters I have mentioned . |
25 | But we want her to grow up with a positive attitude . |
26 | I found her bustling about with a feather duster looking as if she 'd been up for hours . |
27 | His consistency means that his people know what to expect of him , enabling him to work effectively within a clear framework of expectations . |
28 | Nell helped him to lie down on a blanket , supporting his head with another . |
29 | As she let her breath out on a long sigh Hilary moved reluctantly away . |
30 | She let her breath out in a hissing rush . |