Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] [pers pn] [verb] [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | That made me move in a hurry . |
| 2 | That made him look like an idiot . |
| 3 | ‘ I was sorry to see it go in a way , but on the other hand it 's been laid up for many years and now it 's going to give pleasure to other people . |
| 4 | It was her that invited me to play for a keep fit class . |
| 5 | I 've got that targeted I think for an Easter job . |
| 6 | This led her to search for a continuous tradition which had been activated by occult means and linked the French and Russian Revolutions . |
| 7 | To my eyes this made her look like a strip-dancer at a funeral . |
| 8 | This causes them to argue for a loosening of the legal duties that define the objectives of management decision making , which currently emphasise the maximisation of shareholder wealth , to enable a broader range of purposes to be pursued . |
| 9 | This showed him sitting at a desk , pencil in hand : his mother 's vision of what school should be about . |
| 10 | You need far more capital to get you going in a place like Cambridge that you perhaps do in Peterborough where some houses can still be bought for around thirty thousand and that needs to be borne in mind . |
| 11 | This enables us to dispense with a micro-program counter , but at the expense of a next-instruction address in each micro-instruction . |
| 12 | This makes me feel at a disadvantage . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ It 'd be heartbreaking to see it turned into a car park . ’ |
| 14 | So a new calliper how much do you think for a new calliper ? |
| 15 | How much do you get for a night then ? |
| 16 | How much did they pay for a ticket then , how much ? |
| 17 | In fact , if glass is prevented from cracking in tension , say by putting it into compression , then it is quite easy to get it to flow like a soft solid ; for instance , glass will behave like putty under the blunt point of a diamond indenter but the shear stresses required to cause flow are well above the normally observed fracture stresses — in common glasses at room temperature usually above 500,000 p.s.i . |
| 18 | how much does it cost for a printer to w to whip off two hundred then ? |
| 19 | Crucially , they found it almost impossible to make them work for a wage . |
| 20 | These involve her talking to a Jem , a childhood admirer , and on these occasions Boehemer captures the awkwardness of two people who have not seen each other for years meeting up . |
| 21 | It is hard to imagine him coming at a better time as we plan to make our first Diocesan Assembly the centrepiece of his visit , on Saturday 10th June . |
| 22 | A laborious internal review of the Long-Term Costing is undertaken to whittle down the gap , and to highlight vulnerable programmes so that the Secretary of State can be given the strongest possible brief to help him fight for a higher allocation of resources ; and conversely to enable him to fend off attacks by other high-spending ministers , who are intent on grabbing a larger share for themselves , often at the expense of Defence . |
| 23 | That 's , that 's two months and that keep that keeps you covered for a while , does n't it ? |
| 24 | It had earlier looked promising for White , as breaks of 73 , 64 , and 52 helped him cruise into a 4-2 lead . |
| 25 | If so , it was good to give him experience as a bishop as soon as possible . |
| 26 | How many do you think after a year ? |
| 27 | Generating company managers had merely allowed water levels to run down in the hope that the drought would eventually end ; only in March 1992 did they admit to a disaster , announcing nationwide rationing which was currently believed to be costing the economy an estimated US$330,000 each week . |
| 28 | Right now , sorry to keep you waiting for a minute . |
| 29 | These are ancient divisions of the territory , recognized for centuries past as distinct pays , but you are unlikely to find them entered on a modern map , so I should apologize for introducing what will seem like obsolete names . |
| 30 | When you are in a situation where you have to clean up after your dog it is advisable to encourage it to defecate on a surface which will make the task easier . |