Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] [pron] [verb] [pron] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And then er we used to make a a big chest for her do you see . |
| 2 | There 's usually just enough rightness about them to make you feel guilty but not quite enough to stop one feeling resentful and baffled as well . |
| 3 | Reporter MARGARET HUSSEY spoke to this year 's winners about what makes them write . |
| 4 | Indeed , it was a pleasure for us to hear him champion the cause of unilateralism . |
| 5 | He was that one , of course , and the night found him sitting in the back of a purring car being driven around the frosty streets of London in search of somebody to help him finish the story . |
| 6 | Another strange job one of the younger lads did , he d he was about eighteen and er we went he went north to er north of Pickering to what do they call the forestry area there ? |
| 7 | When you got the light on what did you do or say ? |
| 8 | It was part of what made him want and love Eva . |
| 9 | Some of them became my friends and have remained so until the present day , but the sheer earthy mass of them made me realize how my few months of married life had changed me . |
| 10 | The former has the difficulty of selection of what is relevant , for which Blake offers no rationale ; the latter has the difficulty of what makes one decide to investigate a particular feature . |
| 11 | Aha I thought they were n't going to work for him Did he get the job at |
| 12 | The faster the stream , the heavier the material chosen ; while those species occupying slow-flowing rivers or ditches construct a case of wood around themselves to help them float to fresh feeding grounds . |
| 13 | Do not ask me what know already and go through this routine of what d' ya do who d' ya do where d' ya go . |
| 14 | ‘ Madame Kettle is this evening a very angry lady … and when people are angry , it is easy for an experienced interrogator like myself to make them talk . ’ |
| 15 | After all , he has shown enough confidence in you to let you organise this part of his company 's expenditure . |
| 16 | Did he so outdo you , living , that you have not the generosity in you to let him rest even now ? ’ |
| 17 | This process in itself made me feel better , her calm reassurance so different from the doctor at the clinic , with his formal , polite and economical manner . |
| 18 | After you had arrested him and got his trousers on what did you do ? |
| 19 | It was n't a sound I ever remembered him having made , but certain things about it made me think it came from Quigley . |
| 20 | He had difficulty sleeping and sometimes would call out in the night for me to help him light his pipe . |
| 21 | The sentence He was seen to walk away , on the other hand , seems to reformulate passively the content of Somebody saw him walk away , with see being apparently used in its perceptual sense in both the active and the passive constructions . |
| 22 | When the pain lanced into his back , the shock of it made him cry out loud … and he knew that he had n't been dreaming . |
| 23 | By opportunities for learning that can be at depth , about learning about ourselves , but also the practical things like what do you say to a child whose father 's come back mutilated from war erm how do you write a letter to a bereaved person , and I think children I mean they are capable of doing this , I 've seen it with my own children , with some help they 're able to express quite deep emotions , you know , to somebody who 's had a bereavement , and if they can learn that now , you know , it 's going to be a lot easier later on . |
| 24 | Go up to bed and I 'll bring you a hot drink with something to make you sleep … ’ |
| 25 | It lets the acid in slowly and once the acids in what does it stop next ? |
| 26 | The best Centaur , I think , is the Bible Centaur that we 've got , which okay it 's Bruce Rogers — it 's eighteen D on twenty-two , I think — it 's Bruce Rogers , but it 's also the monotype drawing office taking Centaur and doing things to it to make it work as a composition face at that size , beefing it up just enough so it actually holds , and that 's what his Bible 's in . |
| 27 | Parsons ' eyes looked sunken , with blue-black rings around them making him look badly bruised . |
| 28 | I 'm going to make you a cup of tea and we 'll put some whisky in it to make you feel better . |
| 29 | Oh well , there goes another theory for what did I find in one of my favourite swims but a handful of zander in the four to six pound weight range . |
| 30 | It 's only because he wants to prevent the bomb going off that this belief of his makes him shoot . |