Example sentences of "[vb -s] [to-vb] [pers pn] in [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( Recall Fodor 's example of blinking when a good friend goes to poke us in the eye . ) |
| 2 | That this person should harbour aggressive feelings towards you is unimaginable , but then suddenly , she goes to poke you in the eye — and you blink . |
| 3 | ‘ Captain Aranyos wants to see you in the south chapel of the Stefansdom at three o'clock , ’ she blurted before he had the opportunity to broach the subject . |
| 4 | Only cos he wants to have you in a bath . |
| 5 | As an agriculturist he has to take him in the garden for practical training . |
| 6 | Now she wants to join him in the ring at Moscow State Circus . |
| 7 | However , the museum plans to display it in the spring in the Egyptian galleries . |
| 8 | The Holiday Property Bond aims to point you in the direction of a vacation . |
| 9 | Though its airs of faded grandeur seems to place it in the Anglo-Ireland of Molly Keane — a world of dwindling resources and sinking expectations — it is far from being another monument to the old Ascendancy ( ‘ Protestants on horseback ’ , as Brendan Behan once dubbed them ) . |
| 10 | As an example , let's say a friend asks to see you in the morning before work because she wants to talk to you . |
| 11 | At the moment the sail is only attached down its needed edge but before we can use it , we 've got to control it properly and that means to tuck it in the boot the jaws clip on here , the down-haul clips on to the sail and is threaded through the jaws before we make it up on the cleat the position of the boom and hence the sail relative to the wind is controlled by this rope , the mainsheet . |
| 12 | Tell a grown-up you trust if anyone frightens you or tries to touch you in a way which makes you feel unsafe . |
| 13 | She 's met a lot of friends here and and likes to meet them in the canteen . |
| 14 | WPC Ackland is hot on his trail — but for some reason never manages to catch him in the act . |
| 15 | It is when we make an attempt to clarify it that the confidence begins to desert us in the face of difficulties . |