Example sentences of "[vb infin] [pron] [prep] [art] [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 You do n't want me in the harness room , do you .
2 the colours and everything and the order you want them , but the little figures erm , she buys them and she just paints them , and that 's how she could make er the ones for Shirley er for me , erm she gets little soldiers and she can paint them in the camouflage dress
3 why they do n't change over in this country because we 're the odd one out and if they make cars they 've got ta make them with the steering wheel one side or the other
4 During the initial development of root definitions these factors should be considered in systems terms only , otherwise the analyst may just relate them to the subject organisation , overlooking other individuals or groups who contribute to the system as defined .
5 three eighty five do you want them in a carrier bag ?
6 The RUC are anxious to speak to the driver of a maroon Maestro car which was close to the murder scene yesterday morning , in order that they can eliminate them from the murder investigation .
7 ‘ I do n't think anybody will ever regard me as a BBC insider , ’ he insists .
8 He will then answer them at the council meeting .
9 To make people think someone in the Martin family was the informer .
10 They would prefer someone in the age range 25 — 45 .
11 ‘ You could throw someone off the Stoney Creek bridge — that 's a high curved bridge over Roger 's Pass .
12 Leafing through them , I could n't see any obvious lies ; he had n't taught me to say anything obscene instead of ‘ Excuse me ’ or ‘ Can you direct me to the railway station , please ? ’ , though I 'd have thought the temptation would have been all but irresistible .
13 Or they did was b buy them from the school canteen where they were still thirty !
14 I would n't trust me on the golf club scene .
15 Are you sure you do n't recruit them with a casting couch ? ’
16 She sighed , coveting the memory , then went on : ‘ Did the Cap'n buy thee from the Guinea Coast and ship thee across the sea ? ’
17 Sir Harold left his collection to the Corporation of the City of London , but rather than include them in the Guildhall Art Gallery , he left instructions that , due to the fact that he believed his pictures looked best in domestic surroundings , the pictures be installed in the Lord Mayor 's residence , where , unfortunately , they will mostly be inaccessible to the public .
18 He 'd need someone as a safety valve — you fit the bill . ’
19 Electoral law does not forbid him from describing himself as Conservative but his rival , Mr Gerry Malone , will describe himself on the ballot paper as The Conservative Party Candidate .
20 ’ ‘ It 's funny to think that only this morning we were trying to persuade poor old Eddy to go off and enjoy himself on a facilities trip to the Persian Gulf …
21 Folk will pursue you down the street crying , ‘ You forgot your Biro . ’
22 ‘ And now I 'll hand you over to Vincent , who will brief you from the Intelligence angle .
23 Should someone attack you with a tennis racket and you calmly blast them with a shotgun , then you legally become unreasonable .
24 And it may tempt you into a mid-morning snack of chocolate biscuits or worse .
25 The planning sub-committee of Buckinghamshire county council , which meets on Monday to consider the scheme , must inevitably confine itself to the planning application before it , and the planning issues arising from it .
26 Adenauer 's view was that West Germany must tie itself to the Atlantic Alliance in order to ensure Western support against Russia .
27 Fenella , who rather liked the look of the Gnomes , thought they were a bit like careful children , diligently remembering their manners , sprinkling their conversation with ‘ please ’ and ‘ thank you ’ , and with things like , ‘ I 'll trouble you for the jam pot , your honour ’ , or ‘ after you with the tomato chutney , your worship ’ .
28 Meanwhile , Unix System Labs , which has a good server story but may lack something on the desktop end like applications , is reportedly trying to get Quorum interested in Destiny .
29 Here you can buy everything for a picnic lunch .
30 Les Conn : The problem was John ( Bloom ) did n't know anybody in the music business except myself because I was quite well-known at that time in Tin Pan Alley .
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