Example sentences of "[vb -s] [pers pn] [vb infin] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Rick James and Alison Gower also recorded a win in the 6–2 result which sees them clear of the relegation zone . |
| 2 | When she hears me come into the room she does n't look round or say ‘ Hello ’ . |
| 3 | It 's helps them cope with the experience if they if they if they do n't define it as abusive . |
| 4 | We have own a pony days when a child is allocated a pony and one of the stable hands takes care of the child and helps them look after the pony . |
| 5 | ‘ Rallying helps me forget about the possibility of losing the appeal . |
| 6 | I am afraid it is written in enviro-jargon , which will need translating into ordinary English or Welsh , but I hope it helps you think about the kind of issues that need to be got across in a popular television programme . |
| 7 | My audition for Leeds was a sight reading job and it 's something that you get from drama training — work that helps you cope with the sight reading at an audition — yes . |
| 8 | Question : Which piece of equipment works for you for 365 days a year , 24 hours a day , saves you money , protects your reputation , helps you comply with the law , and is expected to function without complaint for up to 10 years ? |
| 9 | That was the problem facing the author of this utility , which is why he wrote this little program that lets you type in the error code , the description is then printed to screen . |
| 10 | Ashington 's not in the bathroom , come on , downstairs please , Bryony while we 're up here lets you go to the loo , you might as well , look when your upstairs already , you said you needed a wee so you might as well go now while we 're upstairs |
| 11 | ‘ This lets you kick into the snow and get a grip unlike summer boots or bendy-sole boots . ’ |
| 12 | The long button displays the underlying data form — in other words it lets you return to the form you initially filled in to create the slide . |
| 13 | He lets you doss on the floor of his bedroom . |
| 14 | This lets you get at the information without having to understand anything about databases and without having to wade through reams of data . |
| 15 | It lets us bring into the classroom different voices and different accents and a skilful use of sound effects can suggest a setting . |
| 16 | But for many of us , the music lets us get under the skin of maleness and see its impoverishment , numbness , struggles with weakness , and dangers , as well as the exhilaration . |
| 17 | It marks the event and the behaviour we all become party to , namely attending a funeral service , sending flowers , writing a letter of condolence , and whatever else it might be that helps us cope with the situation . |
| 18 | It could be that social psychologists have much to learn from the practical knowledge contained in common everyday sense and could more usefully pursue questions of how common sense helps us act in the world , instead of criticising its supposed inadequacies and developing new improved uncommon sense based on the laboratory subject . |
| 19 | That 's why the most valuable support you can give us is long-term support — the kind that increases our regular income and helps us plan for the future . |
| 20 | It helps us get at the meaning behind the lecturer 's words . |
| 21 | Thursday night anyway I would n't , does she go to the Empire |
| 22 | What does she do with the weapon ? ’ |
| 23 | And how does she live with the guilt and isolation she is feeling ? |
| 24 | How many hours a week does she work for the company ? |
| 25 | Pauline Kael was less than flattering : ‘ Why does he go through the picture with his mouth open , like some adenoidal chinless wonder ? |
| 26 | Or does he concur with the view of the Minister for Housing and Planning that the homeless are merely the people whom one steps over on the way out of the opera ? |
| 27 | ‘ What does he mean by the situation sorting itself out ? ’ |
| 28 | Of course it must be agony for him to go shopping for me ( what does he do at the chemist 's ? ) , so I suppose he prefers to get it all over in one go . |
| 29 | ‘ Where does he stand in the War of the Succession ? ’ |
| 30 | So why does he bother with the phenomenon ? |