Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [vb infin] in [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 Our main purpose in life is to make people aware of the problem , to make them think of their own vulnerability and responsibility and make them act in a safe and sensible way .
3 D' ya remember in the first when we had curly going everywhere .
4 I thought you were an experienced professional or I 'd never have let you go in the first place !
5 He lifted his shoulders and let them fall in a dismissive shrug .
6 And let me say in a personal capacity that if this link between my group in Europe and the trade union movement at home is important , I think the lin link between the trade union movement and the Party at home is of crucial importance .
7 Huge panoramic windows and large observation decks let you take in the passing scenery , whilst the attentive crew are always ready to sort out a drink or a snack .
8 In fact , it was one of the few times I had seen him act in a civil way towards his stepmother .
9 He was , he was , th they they took him , they chained him up , and they let him loose in the local cemetery , and left him there .
10 Then he says ‘ But he who tells of wars and heaven , under the sway of grown up Jupiter , of pious heroes and semi-divine leaders , who at one moment things of the holy assemblies of the gods on high and then of those deep kingdoms where a fierce dog barks , let him live in the frugal manner of Pythagoras and let herbs provide his harmless diet ’ .
11 Bondholder Erica Bachman told the court : ‘ Let him live in the same misery he brought upon his victims . ’
12 Let us participate in the Holy Spirit of of life fighting for our life on this earth in solidarity with all living peace .
13 Let us begin in the thirteenth century .
14 ‘ Is that the chap who was helping you move in the other day ? ’
15 To help them get in the laughing mood . ’
16 But there are many more , of course , and listing playwrights is useful only insofar as it presents a few guidelines , primarily to help you look in the right places .
17 In this regard it is interesting to hear him comment in The Favourite Game that ‘ deprivation is the mother of poetry . ’
18 Better to give them a good life here than to let them suffer in the vague hope of some better afterlife . ’
19 ‘ He refused to let them return in the New Year to London , ’ she said .
20 He took a shuttle to the asteroid belt , he was the highest ranker there they started the race , to the belt they drove at a deadly pace no-one knows what happened that star date but we always knew poor Wes would have to wait as they pulled Will from the smoking wreck they heard him say in a terrible state bom bom bom bom tell Wesley I love him bom bom bom bom tell Wesley I need him , tell Wesley not to my love for him is never weak .
21 As they pulled Will from the smoking wreck they heard him say in a terrible state bom bom bom bom tell Wesley I love him bom bom bom bom tell Wesley I need him , tell Wesley not to my love for him is never weak .
22 ‘ I 'm just asking you to think about it , ’ I heard him say in a calm voice .
23 ‘ Not last night ; I heard him come in a long time after I went to bed .
24 And even now , after Dr Neil 's healing influence , daily exerted , for although he could not make direct love to her he was able to let her know in a thousand different ways how much he loved her , and how precious she was to him , she still felt the odd shudder of shame and fear .
25 Newman waited , heard her take in a deep breath .
26 She could hear Mrs Lorimer shouting for her favourite lodger , then she heard her say in a loud voice , ‘ It 's a woman .
27 He does n't really seem to be very careful about distinguishing intellect from the one and , and so forth , does n't really , he 's not , he 's not really focusing on that difference and so seems to let it lapse in a less than useful way .
28 The Irish selectors were keen to see him play in the inter-pro series in his bid for a place in the Irish side .
29 She took him into the living-room and made him sit in the black leather armchair .
30 Instead she made him stop in the next street ; she did n't want Uncle Vernon storming up the basement steps and putting his oar in .
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