Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] [verb] [adv] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I tend to dish out the red for man trouble , the blue for woman trouble , the yellow for baby trouble , and green for anything else . |
| 2 | Somebody said , well the Harbourmaster 's not coming , I said , right go back to work and that 's the time I , that 's the time when we had the first baby and erm , that 's the first one we lost and anyhow they put me off for a fortnight and erm I went down to , I say go up the Board of Guardians , that was like the D H S S but a little bit lower and I just start to buy this house soon as I said to this bloke , he live in the council house over here this bloke , what was interviewing me |
| 3 | I want to shut out the noise . |
| 4 | . I I i i in a way I want to back up the point Mr has just just made . |
| 5 | I want to go back the year , nineteen hundred , and let's hear the causes of death , because when many infectives caused by viruses and the bacteria , the life expectancy for a male was fifty , and for a women was fifty four . |
| 6 | I want to take seriously the suggestion that the sort of inquiry that Quine has in mind could be the heir to traditional epistemology — although I shall not restrict the concerns of the latter to studying the relation of evidence to theory . |
| 7 | But if I want to move up the ladder I 'll have to go elsewhere . ’ |
| 8 | I want to finish off the letter now anyway . |
| 9 | So I can finish off the , I want to finish off the letter now . |
| 10 | ‘ I want to check where the plane was , ’ said the policeman . |
| 11 | Anyway I want to root out the priest . |
| 12 | I want to find out the truth . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ I want to ride up the front with you . ’ |
| 14 | I suppose you think I mean I want to walk down the aisle in white with my friends watching , but that 's not it , that 's not what this feeling is to do with . |
| 15 | Question : I want to work out the total on a set of numeric fields in my Paradox data table , so that I can see how much has been made by my sales staff . |
| 16 | I want to know where the hell my dogs are . ’ |
| 17 | I want , I want to know where the drill is so that I can use |
| 18 | ‘ So I want to know how the investigation is getting on . |
| 19 | But I did n't get married four times because I like trolling down the aisle , I got married four times because I like the idea of being married and I like sharing my life with a man . |
| 20 | I like starting off the day with a ten mile run followed by |
| 21 | now if I was to go there and back that 's eighty pence , I mean I could get , for , for that e extra eighty pence I could get a few things in there that are dearer but I mean I like going down the town anyway and just wander and go back but I do get a few more bits in there now than I did . |
| 22 | For the next couple of weeks while I get to know how the station works I shall be like your shadow , Fran , but you 'll have the comfort of knowing that it 's all in the line of business . ’ |
| 23 | I remember picking up the film and making my way back to Derek 's , although even now the memory 's a little hazy , and then I started to feel light-headed and dizzy . |
| 24 | I remember walking up the fairway and saying to him , ‘ You 're not that good ! ’ |
| 25 | I dread to think where the pound would have been in the past few days if I had followed the advice of Opposition Members . |
| 26 | I keep getting out the video and watching it . |
| 27 | I keep squinting out the window of the 188 bus to recognize where it was we hid Patterson . |
| 28 | But when we 're dealing as we are in this case , with fraud , then clearly there has to be regulations , there has to be er primary legislation er so that was the point I 'm making but as I say , it 's not just me , it 's the stock exchange , the S I B , all of them believe that we need a single enforcement body to look at these matters and I do wish perhaps the minister does but the government must acc eople and a number of ople obviously with a number of traumas and a number of di exploit the different rules and regulations and to get through them because they know they are never going to be caught and the little chance of being prosecuted and even if they are prosecuted er then the chances of being convicted are remote and even if they are convicted I 'm afraid that the judicial shi system shows er that the worst they can expect is a few hours mowing the grass in front of an old folks home or perhaps a few months er in the country residence , albeit owned by Her Majesty . |
| 29 | I start breaking down the shape of the building into smaller ones as well . |
| 30 | I start breaking down the shape of the building into smaller ones as well . |