Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] [pron] [art] [noun sg] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 It was only that now , having finally admitted that she loved him , that she 'd loved him almost from the moment they 'd met , she was able to admit that it was those very same qualities that made him the man he was .
2 ‘ I think people get even angrier if they think about this precise thing that was done in their so-called formative years that made them the way they are .
3 I found a medicine dropper and used that to feed it the milk they left me .
4 Sugar have provided the right vehicle for Mould to tether his current world-view to , providing ( with Mould 's guitar and the tightness of the rhythm section ) a set of beautifully hard-knuckled rock arrangements that give him the clout he needs to reinforce the feeling inherent in his vocals .
5 It was Hallowe'en coming up that gave her the idea they 'd had lessons at school about ghosts , witches and Hallowe'en .
6 Well I do n't know as I d I d although to tell you the truth I 've always had a weakness for pictures ever since I was a boy .
7 Their leader grabbed the bridle of Corbett 's horse and asked him a question he could not understand .
8 Kenneth adores him and commandeered him the moment he arrived , allowing me to join them on a walk after yet another edible meal ( any more of this clever cooking and you 'll ruin your reputation ) .
9 And make him an offer he could n't refuse .
10 Thrill to the spills of those white-knuckle rides and make it a day you and the kids will never forget .
11 Let's work together on this one and make it the success it deserves to be .
12 When my father is drunk and beats me , he does it because I wo n't go out and beg in the streets and bring him the money I get .
13 I 'm not going to jump on you and seduce you the minute we 're behind closed doors .
14 Diggs came and told us the day he broke out . ’
15 Gannets amaze and impress me every time I see them .
16 Explain to him how you feel and chat to his parents , who may rally round and give you the support he refuses to give you .
17 He has a final interview with Miss Havisham , and forgives her the wrong she has done him in leading him on to believe that she was his benefactor .
18 Christina noticed that he looked grey with tiredness and handed him a plan he had missed .
19 And look what a gentleman you are !
20 ‘ You , God , are my brother 's keeper , and look what a mess you have made of the job ! ’
21 He never mentioned Nordhausen or the involvement of the Russians , but knew that if he could commit the British Secret Service , it would keep the CIA off his back and give him the time he needed .
22 Jason says that you can take any group down the course and give them a thrill you do n't have to be good and special needs groups such as blind people can also have a go …
23 The key issues for the future are how to sustain the number of voluntary welfare workers and their helpers , and give them the support they need to deal with both increasing and more complex welfare needs .
24 Managers need to recognise the benefit to the organisation of their clinical staff developing teaching skills , and give them the support they need in doing this .
25 ‘ we pour cold water on the natural loving feelings of their parents , and give them the impression they have produced something monstrous .
26 Dr Tournier comments : ‘ It is true that grandparents can often understand their children better than the parents do , and give them the acceptance they need in order to grow up . ’
27 yeah , he said if he comes and give me a hand he says I 'll give him five P a hour
28 Sit down and give me the time I need to explain everything to you ? ’
29 ‘ It was stupid , and I suppose I did a bad job of it , but it was not easy , offering to set aside my rigid Old-World principles and give you the freedom you wanted . ’
30 ‘ Because if you do n't I may be severely tempted to put you over my knee and give you the thrashing you sorely deserve . ’
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