Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [to-vb] [pers pn] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 As for you , you 'd better come to see me this afternoon .
2 No , I 've only got to give you one card
3 Now all I can think of doing is pushing it , you can push the turner things into chips then you 've only got to chop them one way if you see what I mean , like erm , well is it worth these doing anything else ?
4 Here we are not only going to give you technical details , but also try and tell you what it means to us as a Community .
5 ‘ I 'm only going to ask you these questions once , ’ he said , ‘ so listen .
6 and has only offered to buy me one beer so far .
7 Erm the er desire that I twelve conveys to encourage district councils to make special provision in their you know to emphasize high density employment in their city centres is understood , no quarrel with that , but if you ca n't , if you feel unable er at county level to be absolutely explicit , that a district would be free if it so chose , it might not choose to do so , if it so chose to make I twelve decisions that did n't come out of its I five , er they would n't have to come out of its I five allocations , unless you can be clear that they 're free to do that , erm it suggests to me sir that may be it 's I twelve that 's that 's getting in the way , erm and w that might well be something we can do without .
8 Talking of the whip I mean we 're only allowed to hit them five times over here .
9 By the time it had found it , a lot of people in the old movies and new news business were shouting very angrily at one another down telephones , and some of them were feverishly trying to give it new instructions .
10 I was only trying to give you some support , Claudia . ’
11 He only wanted to give you eight pounds a performance , but I pushed him up . ’
12 There are two dangers to be avoided , if you can avoid them , in the choice of chambers : reading with someone who is too busy , who can not spare the time to give you instruction , except possibly over a snack lunch , and reading with someone who has not enough work to give you proper experience .
13 So , expecting to be whisked off to some faraway hot spot for a mild spell of brainwashing , we duly prepared to bring you next week 's Unigram from under the shade of a palm tree on a secluded sandy beach — or at least somewhere nicer than four storeys above the Charing Cross Road in rainy central London .
14 He or she is best placed to give you legal advice , and to liaise with the other professional agencies involved .
15 Theodora did not want to give it that chance .
16 In addition , since the Directive did not define investors , it seemed conclusive to the Court that it was not intended to give them enforceable rights .
17 Strange , Mowbray pondered , that Adam had not come to see them this Christmas .
18 Ruth was tempted to tell her that at the time she had not had the vicar in mind , but since Mrs Peterson had not come to bring her any comfort , she simply turned her face to the wall .
19 ‘ I just want to ask you one question , ’ the leaderene said .
20 I just could n't believe it , it was , er , I just felt very very happy and I just break into tears , I just start crying , and I think it 's tremendous , erm news , I just want to see him safe home .
21 Kate quickly shrugged it off herself , not wanting to give him any chance of coming near her .
22 I 'm not looking to give you constructive feedback on them , I 'm just looking to see what grade it gets so you go down and put it in a pigeon hole .
23 Our route just happens to take us that way . ’
24 Feeling desperate and willing to try anything , Kirsty finally came to see me one day in early spring .
25 What that exhibition in fact is doing is that it 's not saying here 's a new spirit in painting , it 's saying that we the organizers , having not bothered to show you these things in the sixties and seventies , will now allow you to see them in the eighties , and we will pretend there 's a new spirit because we think it 's good for the art world to have new fashions , new movements , or at least something new going on that will produce some kind of emotional pressure .
26 I 've already got to give you ninety pea back .
27 We 've already got to pay her two hours .
28 I 'm not going to lose it this time . ’
29 I 'm not going to give her any clues .
30 Like the purr , the key message of the smile is ‘ I am NOT going to do you any harm ’ .
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