Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb base] and [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | What is required is a balance where basic and applied research co-exist and catalyse further developments . |
2 | Er and I suppose the great you know lesson of social sciences in , in some ways if it 's , if it 's for anything it ought to be to try and avoid that kind of disaster , because erm if we understood ourselves better we might you know in the future try and avoid that thing because we just would n't attempt if , if that was n't an attempt to be . |
3 | ‘ For goodness sake go and put some lipstick on , ’ she said . |
4 | CATHERINE For heaven 's sake go and make some tea or something , I ca n't bear people standing about doing nothing . |
5 | I wonder if I am at the right do and half-expect two boxers to make an appearance . |
6 | one day a Boy had a imvertashun to go to a party in Sawth a Merica on the way a crocodil sad Hello Boy do you wont to come Friends yes sad the Boy do you want to come to a Party with my yes sad the crocodil comon then ill calle you Croc do you like that name yes i do What is your name my name is dafydd you can koll my dafy Comon then When they came to the partty a nother boy said helo crocodile and the crocodile said my name is croc okay said the boy croc come and eat okay Boy So he did . |
7 | ‘ I suggested his mum go and have some breakfast with the rest of the family while we got young Timothy settled . |
8 | Their numerous wingless progeny weaken and distort young plant growth as they feed , spread virus diseases and produce sticky honeydew which disfigures leaves and encourages sooty mould . |