Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] [pers pn] [verb] [pron] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 Erm do you have cases where the where the girls or same faces keep popping up or do you do you feel that once they 've been pulled in they it puts them off ?
2 Or have we did we buy something when we were going round er
3 The silence that enclosed me made me feel the world had come to an end , that the trees had not yet been informed but soon would be , and would fall on to the stone and thorn , the heather and the fern , skeletons to be picked over , not by vultures but by time .
4 Sounds complicated but much more reliable than trying to keep to a regular naming scheme that lets you know which copy is the oldest .
5 But no stone budged from John 's mad yelling : nor did it make him feel much better .
6 It did n't read like some pick-up place where everyone went off together for topless holidays ; nor did it make it seem as if it was your fault for not having a social life .
7 The woman who had just walked into the sitting room had most decidedly not put on weight ; nor had she let herself go … anywhere .
8 She rung me up and asked me did I want a microwave oven ?
9 I 've passed on to him the invitation to the training course on Saturday 5th September and asked him to let you know if he is able to attend .
10 He had forgotten all about his mother 's present and seeing it made him think even more of home .
11 He unlocked a padlock into a smallish barn — the key was in the padlock waiting — and got her to help him push the wooden doors back .
12 No , she co come and told me did you ask Emma out ?
13 If I could put a starving child before him and give it food and let him watch it grow well , I know he 'd give money .
14 She grunted and let him help her sit .
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16 Please would you investigate this problem and let me know what action you take to resolve it .
17 ‘ Well , ’ he said slowly , ‘ you could put your arms around my neck , press your soft body into me and let me know you accept my offering . ’
18 ‘ Let me enter into the tower , my Creator , and let me see you bring life to the mate I know you have prepared , manlike but different sex , so lovely fair .
19 I put a good bit on there and soaked it let it soak in .
20 ‘ He is not in the least like any of Henrietta 's children , but when I see him laugh and run he makes me think of them , being nearer the little one 's age than my Penini .
21 Teachers in schools where decision-making is ‘ closed ’ would do well to remember this and utilise it to help them ease their school towards a more ‘ open ’ system .
22 I 've gone to the nuns and begged them to let me have a child , but they say ‘ You are a prostitute .
23 This time when he slid the door back , she moved towards him , as if expecting him to let her pass , beginning to tell him about the incident at the Dragon Cloud , the wicker basket of leftovers from the teahouse held out before her .
24 They watching , they watch like a hawk , cos remember I did it last , I did I did it last time , this is yonks ago .
25 We must learn to listen to others who have the benefit of experience and knowledge , and allow them to help us broaden our horizons .
26 But she did n't feel like giggling ; everywhere was so tidy and clean it made her despair .
27 We try to reduce the distance between ourselves and our boss by using first-person-plural pronouns , talking of what ‘ we ’ ( i.e. the boss and I ) will do in the future — ‘ We could always write to head office , and ask them to let us have more data .
28 ‘ There wo n't be any , ’ Lindsey gave the quiet assurance , and thought she heard him mutter ‘ good girl ! ’ , but told herself she must have imagined it , as he was already striding down the corridor .
29 And did he let you go ?
30 And did it Did you move on from that job ?
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