Example sentences of "[pron] [vb infin] [adv] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In this programme I 'm going to sketch in a bit of the background , by way of introduction , and in later weeks , various colleagues of mine , concerned with all aspects of the computing world , will be helping me build up the over-all picture .
2 In any case , the Dwarfs saw in the savage human tribes potential allies to help them fight the Orcs and , ultimately , to help them win back the lost Dwarf fortresses .
3 How the hell should I know how the noble Count de Sciorto chooses to amuse himself ? ’
4 Should I give up the unequal struggle and wait until I reached the age of 16 ?
5 The eyes that see ourselves see always the same creature throughout life ; in our own mind the child and the youth and the mature man are the same .
6 Could I raise just the one minute of the Tail Conference , David ?
7 It very nearly made me give up the entire project .
8 Will ye put down the fucking poker ? ’
9 ‘ Do you know where the General Post Office is ? ’ he asked .
10 So he sto , do you know where the two tills are downstairs do you ?
11 Do you know where the following areas are ?
12 ‘ Do you know where the poor boy is now ? ’
13 Well now we do n't Do you know where the other things are ?
14 Sh she used to rent it for dances , but her dance class was in er do you know where the Territorial Hall is in er Street ?
15 Why do n't you count up the French words in italics and see how many you can learn by heart .
16 We have produced this checklist to help you work out the correct figure .
17 The package is designed to help you work out the best way of controlling your finances over the period of a year .
18 Your solicitor is well placed to help you understand how the new laws and regulations affect you .
19 Only in her anger could she drown out the dark shadow that pity and guilt had cast over her .
20 Listen , why do n't you ring up the social editor of the Advent , and tell her about your meeting tomorrow .
21 ‘ Did you call back the Cartieri Gallery ? ’ said Lucy suddenly .
22 This book is designed to help you cut out the hard work , and instead redirect your energies into formulating a worthwhile , personally relevant and practical route into the kind of nursing which appeals to you or suits you best at this particular stage in your career .
23 Here is a test : if you were in Warsaw , faced with an hour to fill before catching a train , would you go up the tallest building in the city to experience a panoramic view , or rush to the bookstore/poster shop in order to buy a massive Telly Savalas poster ?
24 And after all , what price can you put on the immense satisfaction of taking dew-fresh vegetables to the kitchen within minutes of harvesting them ?
25 Why did n't you save up the bad news for after May 5 ?
26 Did she put on the magic dress , the dress made of pain and courage and become herself transformed , into a human woman , lovely and gentle , whom some other wicked creature had once enchanted too ?
27 He wrote ‘ Jo honey , will you pick up the goddam phone ?
28 It is very important this is done , we can join the raffle for the East Midlands airport and I 'll tell you this I will help you pick out the winning ticket er but we can not use the East Midlands airport money for revenue to run the stations .
29 I said , ‘ Would n't you find exactly the same problems Niki did ? ’
30 Let me set out the main provisions of the agreements we reached .
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