Example sentences of "[vb -s] [pers pn] [verb] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Things have been patched up between us by Lord Coleworthy , who likes me and thinks I do a good job . |
| 2 | He goes I want the beautiful page three girl , Samantha Fox . |
| 3 | ‘ My wife wants me to take the early retirement , move away from Murmansk . |
| 4 | I 've only been there once and I thought he did n't like me much , but now he wants me to do a dozen PDs tomorrow . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ She wants me to make a thousand currant buns , five hundred sausage rolls and fifty chocolate sponge sandwiches , if you please , in time for the jubilee , ’ Mrs Cartwright exploded as she juggled with dishes and tins and bowls and ladles . |
| 6 | He wants me to tell the same traveller 's tales as 'im and 'is mates — the artful hound ! |
| 7 | got cod roe and fish cakes for supper and bought four salmon heads ( OH how I hate those glazed eyes looking at me when first one steams them to get the good flesh off ) for soup . |
| 8 | Now , if a medicine is given to a healthy person and it causes them to produce a particular reaction , a set of symptoms , then these symptoms are the healing response that this particular medicine is capable of bringing about . |
| 9 | However after one to three years a signal , possibly hormonal , causes them to don the silvery camouflage of sea fish . |
| 10 | He wants them to scrap the minimum lending rates which are used to keep interest rates high , even though the bank base rates have fallen . |
| 11 | Has she asked the Atomic Energy Authority about these contracts ? |
| 12 | Has she seen the great efforts being made this year to obtain private inward investment into southern Africa in the form of conferences and other initiatives ? |
| 13 | " Who has she left the other half to ? |
| 14 | Because he , he just has you know a very slap happy er attitude towards finance , but from an engineering point of view you can trust him |
| 15 | The New York office wants you to do a short course . ’ |
| 16 | I 'm sure she wants you to extend the same warmth to her that you extend to me by using my first name . ’ |
| 17 | As he handed her the key , he added , ‘ Apparently she wants you to take the personal things from her lodgings . ’ |
| 18 | He wants you to write the whole book here . |
| 19 | IBM with its new SLC chip wants you to plug a miniature circuit board into the socket which once held your 386SX processor . |
| 20 | Accessing this part of the package requires no fiddling with anything in DOS , but needs you to connect the two computers between which files are to be passed via either a parallel or serial lead . |
| 21 | Because recentralization of business my be a correct and and fashionable philosophy or perhaps one that is no longer fashionable I do n't know it still needs we believe a global approach a coherent approach to tie these things together so the organization can not only get the benefit of responsiveness and flexibility at a departmental but the leverage to exploit that information on behalf of the organization as a whole . |
| 22 | While visiting the local volcano , Serena is profoundly upset by the sight of hardened lava fields around a bubbling centre , and this causes her to have a nervous breakdown . |
| 23 | The youth may want to buy a motor bike , but his mother wants him to purchase an old car because she thinks bikes are dangerous and will get him into bad company . |
| 24 | His landlord wants him to pay a further $170 to make up for the deposit that 's gone missing . |
| 25 | From his first appearance as the languid young aristo to his final entrance as a surgical case in a wheelchair , Rupert Everett makes the character as much Harlequin as Mephistopheles , and the magnetic allure with which he endows him balances the brittle cynicism and affectation of a man who measures every word for effect . |
| 26 | And just as the MOD has chosen to let such production lines be closed down , rather than pay contractors for the cost of mothballing them , so too has it cast a cold eye on the plight of domestic defence electronics companies . |
| 27 | First , it discusses the government 's impact on the Conservative party : has it created a new Conservatism ? |
| 28 | Has it got a fair-trade mark ? |
| 29 | Has it got a black arrow ? |
| 30 | If you 're looking at triangles you 're first thing you 're looking at is has it got a right angle ? |