Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] [pers pn] [prep] [det] [coord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I did n't want to burden you with this but you 'd soon have wondered why Mackie did n't come . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ I 'm not going to shoot you with this or anything else . |
| 3 | I rather hoped I would n't have to face you with this but thanks to your belief that I 'm somehow responsible for Eddie 's death you force my hand . |
| 4 | I went to see them about this but they told me it was up to the social security people to make up the difference . |
| 5 | we 're not , like , intending to sell it at all but |
| 6 | I managed to dissuade her from that and we settled on lunch together the following day . |
| 7 | Now they could then say well that particular group of people , if they looked at this evidence that I 've got , would want to say this about it and they would want to change it in such and such a way , and there 's another group of people who perhaps have rather different views on what history might be doing and they would view the evidence and argue about it in this way . |
| 8 | In fact , the trick that you need to learn to help you with this and all other movie making is to think in sequences . |
| 9 | Yeah , he had to sing it like that and then , then there 's , there 's only two of them , you know and erm , the , er , other , the other one , he 's a black man yeah , and he goes who 's that big gorilla in the back and he 's pointing to me . |
| 10 | I think I prefer to get it like that and , instead of having a whole onion it 's better when , they 're , the big ones like they are bit too big are n't they ? |
| 11 | ‘ I had to take him on more or less from the first . |
| 12 | then you probably have to take it from that and I think you 'll find there 's a weeks work on there . |