Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [vb infin] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | With this in mind , she had taken Charles with her when she went to see them perform for the first time . |
2 | The central position which the Communists occupied in these campaigns was a result of their international connections , which made them appear as the principal opponents of Fascism . |
3 | He made them sound like the Famous Five |
4 | He made them sound like the Famous Five . |
5 | There were times when Joanna 's somewhat footslogging performance made me long for the thoroughbred feel of Lisa , but I had an affection for Joanna and she had one advantage over Lisa — her small cuddy where I could cook and sleep , and be independent of the land . |
6 | I wanted to go out last week , but he said , ‘ No way , you 're not going out there ’ , and he made me stay in the whole week . |
7 | They made me go through the whole thing three times , though I had hardly anything to tell them . |
8 | Two external consultants helped them focus on the key issues . |
9 | And often , as I sat writing such poems that helped me cling to the last shreds of my many identities , I would suddenly sense that you were indeed approaching . |
10 | I 'm sure a healthy body leads to a healthy mind and that helped me cope with the daily pressures of newspaper life . ’ |
11 | D' ya remember in the first when we had curly going everywhere . |
12 | I thought you were an experienced professional or I 'd never have let you go in the first place ! |
13 | So what d' you think of the old place ? |
14 | Moving the light round the half-circle , he let it rest on the third stone from the mouth of the chamber on the right hand side — the one which had been so prominent in his ‘ photograph ’ . |
15 | The torch she hardly used at all ; only once or twice , shading it within her palm , she let it flash upon the paler gravel of the path , to align her passage alongside the faintly glowing water , and then snapped it out again quickly , to avoid reliance upon its light as much as to conceal her presence here . |
16 | Indicating the calf , he said , ‘ We 're hoping to keep this one for breeding , so we 've let it suckle for the normal period . |
17 | And he let us climb to the top deck of the car , with a much better view of the route , this being usually reserved for smokers . |
18 | We had grown together not just in terms of affection but in our attitudes , in our views on personal dignity and in a mutual trust that helped us deal with the curious life we now shared . |
19 | One manager who tried out the forms says ‘ They helped us attend to the little things that parents do without thinking , like making sure children have had their immunisations and following them up if they 're missed . |
20 | Let them see to it that their power is used effectively in the coming elections for the establishment of a bona-fide working-class party , and above all let them beware of the intriguing politics and hypocritical middle class friends of Germany . |
21 | Erm , let me start with the monthly calendar card please . |
22 | ‘ Then let me arrange for the two of you to meet . ’ |
23 | and let me deal with the first form ? |
24 | Let me deal with the main points of the statement item by item . |
25 | Let me read to the right hon. and learned Gentleman what the Engineering Employers Federation said : ’ Our experience is that provided they are properly conducted ’ — the very point that I am making — ’ secret workplace ballots are not subject to harassment and have additional beneficial features . |
26 | But let me get to the various leaders ' speeches . |
27 | Let me respond to the specific ECGD point raised by the right hon. Gentleman . |
28 | Now let me say with the monthly card and with the daily page , I 'm going to be showing you a very structured approach to planning . |
29 | The only thing I could do I mean at the same time I 'm saying O K I 'll go in to do it this way , would be to actually say , sod this for a lark , instead of doing erm totally private thing , gon na set up a private limited company to issue cheques . |
30 | Leave the PR firms to produce the glossy releases and charge their clients accordingly , and let yours look like the raw news that it is . |