Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [vb infin] in the [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 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 ’ . |
| 5 | Let us participate in the Holy Spirit of of life fighting for our life on this earth in solidarity with all living peace . |
| 6 | ‘ Is that the chap who was helping you move in the other day ? ’ |
| 7 | To help them get in the laughing mood . ’ |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | In this regard it is interesting to hear him comment in The Favourite Game that ‘ deprivation is the mother of poetry . ’ |
| 10 | Better to give them a good life here than to let them suffer in the vague hope of some better afterlife . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ He refused to let them return in the New Year to London , ’ she said . |
| 12 | The Irish selectors were keen to see him play in the inter-pro series in his bid for a place in the Irish side . |
| 13 | She took him into the living-room and made him sit in the black leather armchair . |
| 14 | ‘ What kind of parachutes did you use in the British Army ? ’ |
| 15 | Did you look in the other one , the nineteen ninety edition ? |
| 16 | Liv in the Do you know in the actual flats where you 're living here ? |
| 17 | Who do you follow in the Premier League ? |
| 18 | How many times do we advertise in the bridal magazine ? |
| 19 | A roundtable discussion on the question ‘ What type of information do we need in the Middle East ? ’ dealt , among other things , with attitudes to information in the region , in view of the perception that information means power , and that access to it should therefore be restricted . |
| 20 | now just whom did he know in the Irish organizations ? |
| 21 | How much ice does it cut in the modern industrial society ? |
| 22 | Does it , does it act that question , does it act in the modern way and if it does how much does it act in the modern way . |
| 23 | Does it , does it act that question , does it act in the modern way and if it does how much does it act in the modern way . |
| 24 | The great public buildings were stuccoed with gypsum to make them dazzle in the bright sea-light . |
| 25 | As for yours truly , yes , there is someone who I met quite recently , who probably needs me no more than I need her , someone who brings out my poetic streak , and makes me believe in the little people . ’ |
| 26 | The examples that Shklovsky 's enthusiasm for the idea makes him choose in the early essays are extremely heterogeneous , and this heterogeneity makes him come close to spoiling the unique value of his case . |
| 27 | Sarah Brightman 's Rose was a bloodless creature — she has to make us believe in the devil-may-care spirit of theatrical folk to show up the stuffiness of the aristocrats . |