Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [verb] a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It was a modest success in its own way , enabling me to risk becoming a full-time freelance , and I shall always be grateful for that .
2 I just find those subject the easiest to deal with : on the one hand , they 're the most tangible feelings I have to pull out of myself ; on the other , they make me want to make a stronger statement when I ultimately do that .
3 The Supreme Electoral Tribunal ( TSE ) announced on Nov. 13 that the parties of the eight remaining candidates , all of whom failed to secure a required minimum of 4 per cent of the votes , would lose their legal status .
4 Er does everyone want to do a general essay or do people want to do a s a specific thing ?
5 But if appointment as a lord of session was major patronage at any period in Scotland 's history , there was in the eighteenth century considerable demand for any post which could make use of legal education , for there is some reason to believe that the country was oversupplied with lawyers in view of the desperate efforts which some of them made to obtain a salaried post , no matter how minor .
6 Now I 'm gon na turn it off for a little while until everyone starts having a proper conversation .
7 Everyone has had a reasonable work-out and we 've been very fortunate with the weather at a time of the year when you can have a lot of matches ruined by rain . ’
8 Rather surprisingly , the recent The Artist readership survey found that although the cast majority of readers have a video player , not everyone has purchased an instructional art tape .
9 I think that we should have access to the schools for everyone who is interested in education , and I think that includes teachers , so that is why I was very grateful to receive your invitation today , and I think the series is good , but I think that why we want an open society within our schools is because everyone has got a tremendous interest in education until people begin to surround it with jargon or to build walls and barriers which create a closed society .
10 Everyone needs to take a different approach .
11 They are not on the whole involved in direct teaching and , second , each of them has to have a separate viewpoint because the focus of the job is mainly outside that of any school .
12 The four short-listed artists are Grenville Davey , Damien Hirst , David Tremlett and Alison Wilding , each of whom has produced an impressive body of work in recent years and is beginning to enjoy international recognition , but none of whom will be familiar to a wider audience .
13 Four patients have developed recurrent stones , one of whom has had a laparoscopic cholecystectomy , a second who is about to have a laparoscopic procedure , and two who are free of symptoms .
14 So far no-one has suggested a successful remedy .
15 the departments involved are heavily loaded , and none of them want to contribute a key person for this purpose .
16 In Walton village , next to the railway embankment where James 's mutilated body was discovered , everyone wants to add a new piece of information .
17 ‘ Watch it for Christ sake , ’ Billy bawled into the wind , ‘ ca n't you see I 've had a hard night . ’
18 mind you the trouble is it 's alright in saying that but you see I 've got a bad chest , Philip 's got a bad chest
19 And it 's self employment so the couriers that we er supplied with the parcels with are the p- umm er , they 're liable for tax and insurance if any is due , I mean earn a certain amount of money before you start
20 Very soon now they will be ready and then I mean to hold a great feast for all my people .
21 I mean to give an earlier example , when at the beginning of this century , Mendel 's laws of genetics were rediscovered and an enormous growth of genetics took place and indeed is still taking place , initially Mendelism was seen by it 's practitioners and by biologists as a whole as a challenge to Darwinism , as an alternative to Darwin , and great fights took place for twenty years or so between the Darwinians and the Mendelians .
22 Cos I mean get a good deal
23 That does I think form a significant element because it makes a difference of nearly two and a half thousand dwellings .
24 I disdained to consult a medical dictionary , however .
25 ‘ As soon as my work here is finished ’ , he wrote to Constanze , ‘ I shall join you , for I intend to take a long rest in your arms ; and I shall really need it , for all this mental worry and all the rushing about in connection with it is really wearing me out … . ’
26 However this time , whether or not a change of ownership makes any difference to that permission , I intend to lodge an official complaint .
27 I intend to use an external power filter .
28 I intend to make a great deal of money from this if my speculations are correct . ’
29 ‘ Some kids where I lived dug a dead person up , ’ says Dmitry .
30 The President and I agreed to establish a secure telephone link between our two offices .
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