Example sentences of "[noun] have [verb] [pron] [vb infin] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | He says the course has helped me get to grips with the kids otherwise they 'd run wild . |
2 | Claims his long battle with alcoholism has helped him deal with pressure of late innings . |
3 | Ewan had seen you leap on Hector , and struck out at you — I tried to hold back his blow ! ’ |
4 | I suppose having my hands in my pockets has made me think about this . |
5 | And of a truth vile Epicurism and Sensuality will make the soul of man so degenerate and blinde , that he will not only be content to slide into brutish immorality , but please himself of this very opinion that he is a real Brute already , an Ape , Satyre , Baboon ; and that the best of men are no better , saving that civilising of them and industrious education has made them appear in a more refined shape , and long inculcate precepts have been mistaken for connate Principles of Honesty and Natural Knowledge , otherwise there be no indespensible grounds of Religion and Virtue , but what has hapned to be taken up by overruling Custome . |
6 | What I am going to miss is the opportunity to pontificate in peace , without let or hindrance , as Punch has let me do for eight years . |
7 | Tammuz' jaded beliefs were not that novel : Quincx had heard them spill from many a Tech-Green 's lips ; but then Ewan had always thought himself unique . |
8 | It was about six feet from him when it went off , to which distance , and the fact that Peter 's kick had made him roll into the water at the minute of explosion , he owed his mangled survival . |
9 | The refectory had been built when there was money around for building and the architect had let himself go with walls of glass and a high curving ceiling panelled in pastel colours . |
10 | She did n't say why , but went on : " Seeing you two with that bit of a tree 's made me feel like celebrating . |
11 | ‘ As you all know , ’ she said , ‘ ever since the Pack was formed we 've held our meetings in this fine old barn , which Farmer Maynard has let us have for our own use . |
12 | Harry signed for Palace after Manager Edmund Goodman had seen him play for the amateur side , Kingstonian , in a Surrey Charity Shield Final at The Nest early in the summer of 1921 , when Palace had just won promotion to Division 2 . |
13 | The Prince 's vanity had made him dress for a winter 's campaign on what threatened to be the summer 's hottest day yet . |
14 | You 're a good enough driver to have made it look like an accident . ’ |
15 | Both say simply writing the book has helped them come to terms with the experience and it 's a story that 's still gripping many people . |
16 | Hoping for a few more Leeds wins as the draws have seen us slide from 2nd to 5th . |
17 | Doctus have helped us look at every aspect of how we are running the business and have helped us develop ideas for saving money . |
18 | He wondered what on earth had made him talk like that and why had he told McEllhoney of all people ? |
19 | Felipe had let me drive around the hacienda but I had never been on a road . ’ |
20 | Charlotte had seen him turn in the doorway to speak to Mrs Lane , whose placid smile indicated that she knew and welcomed him . |