Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [conj] [verb] [pron] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ But I would like to thank them and let them know how very grateful I am and how much it helps to know his grave is being cared for . ’ |
2 | In Africa visitors are looked upon as a blessing and people go out of their way to meet them and make them feel truly welcome and at home . |
3 | But forgive me and let me succeed . |
4 | John Kelly loves them and helps you choose the best ones for your garden |
5 | She must judge , too ; he thought she would trust him and let him have his way . |
6 | Does she entice him or does he appear by chance ? |
7 | Terror gripped her so completely that she was incapable of opening it and let it fall to the floor where — she very nearly followed it in a faint . |
8 | And so when you 're pushing pressing on that squashing it and making it flow into sheets the pulling on it and seeing whether it will stretch or whether it . |
9 | Do you know how to spell it or do you need to guess . |
10 | Then , in a postscript , as if feeling that his measured words had not yet said enough , he added with a sudden note of desperation : ‘ May God preserve us & make us continue to be joy & comfort & wisdom & virtue to each other , my dear , dear , Poole ! ’ |
11 | Are you going to serve me or do I have to step behind the counter and cram as much food into my face as possible myself ? |
12 | Today I asked him to bind me and gag me and let me sit at the foot of the cellar steps with the door out open . |
13 | Will I collect you or do you want directions ? |
14 | Jim assured him that hearing me sing was the experience of a lifetime , but Dad was n't having that . |
15 | Or kill her and let you go ? |
16 | Presumably he should have shot her or let her drown , rather than make a present of her to the French , but there were some things Karelius could not bring himself to do . |
17 | Something had happened to split him and make him fight himself . |
18 | Well you must have left but then the bet was if Charlie could do it and do something like splits in the middle or something , ca n't remember what it was , then I w |
19 | The accidental loss or destruction of a will has no effect upon its validity , and its contents may be proved by the production of copies or drafts , or even by the recollection of persons who have seen it or heard it read . |
20 | But if you 're really stuck and you 've got a third question that you ca n't come up with I mean y'know sort of blur it , fudge it and make it look like there 's a sort of metamorphic answer there and we can sort of say well that 's sort of twenty percent or something and then that counts and it may carry you over . |
21 | The wind coursed over it and flapped it — little whip noises that stirred it and made it seem alive , the dog-face scowling . |
22 | Good training is there to support you and help you grow as an actor — and usually , it works . |
23 | Remember that harmful thoughts will hurt you and let them go as soon as you become aware of them . |
24 | This lack of exposure in itself must have the effect of limiting motivation : staff nurses are rarely found battering at the tutors ' doors for advice on how to develop their teaching skills , and some way of motivating them and making them see the importance of teaching must be found . |
25 | If we say them often enough we will actually believe them and make them happen . |
26 | Why did n't you ring me and let me know you were coming ? |
27 | I said no Julie I said I have n't I said I would tell you cos I said I , she said to me do ring me and let me know , and I said I said I would and I will , I said no cos I did n't tell her when it were you see , so I said it 's this week coming and I 'll ring you this on Monday , so she said oh it was only , cos she said I saw Deb and Deb wondered , I thought yeah I bet she did she would |
28 | She took the folder he handed her and made her escape . |
29 | If people had been in a building after we had been round testing it and seen it secure , they 'd come out and leave it open . |
30 | It has affected me and made me pause for thought . |