Example sentences of "[vb infin] [pers pn] [prep] [art] [noun sg] [noun] " 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 He will then answer them at the council meeting .
8 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 .
9 Or they did was b buy them from the school canteen where they were still thirty !
10 I would n't trust me on the golf club scene .
11 Are you sure you do n't recruit them with a casting couch ? ’
12 Folk will pursue you down the street crying , ‘ You forgot your Biro . ’
13 ‘ And now I 'll hand you over to Vincent , who will brief you from the Intelligence angle .
14 If I can suit you to the Company needs , I know that will be best all round .
15 Should someone attack you with a tennis racket and you calmly blast them with a shotgun , then you legally become unreasonable .
16 And it may tempt you into a mid-morning snack of chocolate biscuits or worse .
17 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 ’ .
18 But it is too soon for him to face the likes of Devon Malcolm , and Fletcher said the tour selectors would not consider him for the pipe opener in Faridabad .
19 She smiled as her father began : he would have been happy being a teacher ; he had often told her that and at one stage — in the nature of parents ' bequeathing unfulfilled ambitions to their children — he had hoped that Mr Fenton might consider her as a pupil teacher ( just for the mornings , of course , he needed her the rest of the day ) .
20 Now why do n't you introduce her to the office routine — and perhaps show her the chalets ? ’
21 But you see , the Reverend has a distant relative whom he means to put in my place and so I was granted sick leave over the holiday in order that his dear Jonathan could come and assist him with the Christmas services .
22 We note it but we do n't include it within the land availability figures in relation to erm policy I four .
23 Which is sold everywhere today , you could only buy it in a chemist shop , tea .
24 You could buy it in a penny packet bloody great
25 Athelstan had hidden his smile beneath a stern look and said he would discuss it with the church council .
26 But they were quite happy to come along and discuss it with the parish council erm and .
27 ‘ I 'll hang it in a paper bag , ’ said Lydia , ‘ and if anyone asks I ? I say it 's a fetish . ’
28 We could introduce it for a trial period , we could
29 Congress had given final approval to the bill on Oct. 8 [ see p. 39136 ] , but the fact that the package also included some three dozen minor tax increases made it highly unlikely that Bush would approve it during the election campaign .
30 ‘ Excuse me , , I said to an elderly gentleman coming towards us , ‘ can you direct us to the Gypsy Queen 's caravan ? ’
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