Example sentences of "[be] [verb] [to-vb] [pers pn] the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Or if you 're going to do it the same as we 've done these it should be S A Y E D so said is a funny one . |
2 | Er so er I mean they 're going to show you the seven year figure , maybe do n't show you the ten year figure , because they do n't look too good over ten years . |
3 | We 're having to do it the hard way . ’ |
4 | While money has been used to reward them the intrinsic motivation of working in a harmonious team has been eliminated in many jobs ; for example , checkout operators in a supermarket , process workers in a manufacturing plant . |
5 | At p625 he stated : A vendor selling property to a purchaser can not be said to lend him the unpaid portion of the purchase price . |
6 | ‘ I 'm going to make you the new Madonna , ’ Waterman promised his new prodigy , but even today he shakes his head disbelievingly at the opportunity others missed . |
7 | ‘ I 'm going to make you the next Madonna . ’ |
8 | This game can be repeated to make it the best of five . |
9 | I have been asked to send you the following extract from the Minutes of the Computing Sub-Group meeting held 24 March 1993 . |
10 | It was such an important discovery that the Mayor and Corporation were persuaded to inspect it the following afternoon and the whole village turned out to wait for them . |
11 | What I 'll try and do is to remember to send you the new documentation . |
12 | ‘ The poor tyke must think she 's going to give him the Genestealer kiss . |
13 | If he 's trying to find you the cheapest |
14 | Everyone in Royal Mail is working to give you the best possible service . |
15 | It was decided to teach him the final lesson , which would also warn off other émigrés who thought that they were secure in the West and could say what they liked about Ceauşescu . |
16 | As we set out in the truck which was going to take us the eight miles to Oakington , I was conscious that for once I was really looking my absolute best . |
17 | He then accepted this and he told me he was going to pay me the other £2,500 in Turkey in Turkish money . ’ |
18 | Her alarmed personal physician Dr Michael Roth was forced to give her the stark warning when she refused to rest up completely . |
19 | And eventually Doyle was forced to tell him the whole story . |
20 | He was forced to tell her the heartbreaking news that : ‘ Mummy is n't coming back . ’ |