Example sentences of "[noun sg] [to-vb] [pers pn] [prep] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Personally , I am rather too fond of my sanity to risk it in this way . |
| 2 | Give the customers plenty of opportunity to see you from all angles and let them feel the cloth if they want to . |
| 3 | We were soon to discover that Masha might be in no condition to set us on any track . |
| 4 | They had to walk right past the tramp to enter the church and they made absolutely no attempt to help him in any way . |
| 5 | If there is any attempt to bypass me in this matter , you shall all know of it ! ’ |
| 6 | Jezrael wondered whose memory was being replayed inside her mind to guide her through this metal rat-run . |
| 7 | I 'd like to wish you well , Hazel , but there 's no good to wish you in this place . |
| 8 | Nurses claimed she had waited most of that time for an ambulance to take her to another hospital . |
| 9 | They made no attempt to molest me in any way , and after having hugged the post for about five minutes they went over to see if any of the Museums were open . |
| 10 | As for the Chancellor himself , Mr Parkinson said : ‘ I think he has both the backbone and the brains and the determination to see us through this difficulty . ’ |
| 11 | I had had a week in this quiet place in which to relax and order my thoughts — a week of peace to sustain me for this encounter , not to mention a good meal and a half-bottle of wine just consumed . |
| 12 | The shame of it is we have the capacity to provide them with that peace but we 've decided it is n't worth it . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ Yet you must have help to free you from this condition and , frankly , I have found myself at a loss . |
| 14 | He had a council to advise him on these policy decisions , and he and his council recognized the great similarity between the powers of the assembly and those of the House of Commons in passing laws and imposing new taxes . |
| 15 | What is n't is A Winter Tan 's capacity to move us in another way , in particular with a riveting and lacerating piece of acting that underlines and illustrates its argument . |
| 16 | Yesterday her husband Alan Atkinson , 47 , called on Darlington Council to move them to another house . |
| 17 | BSDI 's motion to dismiss , which makes significant use of the Xerox/Apple precedent , claims USL 's failure to sue them for any patent , trade secret or copyright infringement , or even allege such a violation , taints their case . |
| 18 | ‘ We want to see proper education and we have said we will put a penny on income tax to provide it at all levels from the age of three upwards . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ We have no need to answer you on this matter , ’ is the calm response of Shadrach , Mesach and Abed-nego to Nebuchadnezzar 's threat . |
| 20 | It would be a criminal waste to give it to most women . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ But in any case , you had no right to leave me at that pub all night . |
| 22 | Another proof of her social status among the hawkers is her working spot : it is so well located that she if she decides to move she could ‘ sell ’ the right to use it to another vendor . |
| 23 | Rugs employing this scheme are becoming increasingly rare and , although it may still be found on some workshop items , the only group to use it with any regularity are the Abadeh weavers of south central Persia , India and Pakistan make a few rugs in this design . |
| 24 | This movement is usually made more apparent because the head sinks into the shoulders and the hands come close to the body to protect it from some blow , curse or frightening event , e.g. Juliet 's movement after her father has demanded why she is not conforming to his wishes . |
| 25 | Erm this is where we 've asked our tool room to supply them with any parts , save taking them off the the original . |
| 26 | Associated Tunnelling Co Ltd the Employment Appeals Tribunal ( EAT ) held that the tribunal had correctly concluded that there was an implied term in Mr Jones 's contract of employment to the effect that his employer had the right to transfer him to any site within reasonable daily commuting reach of his home . |
| 27 | It was the question she had been screwing up her courage to ask him for some time , but Duro pretended he had n't heard , and turned away to talk to Dom Alfonso . |
| 28 | No , she 's said , she , she ai n't got the courage to ask her for more money , so I said well just give it a few more weeks and then Anne and Brian 's turn up , if it do n't get any better then , I 'm afraid you got Anne and Brian 's . |
| 29 | However , he was mindful of his limitations and , after some time , he was able to arrange for a ‘ godly , diligent physician ’ to come and set up a practice in the town to relieve him of this burden . |
| 30 | Discovered in 1844 , it was called Peyronne 's chloride after its discoverer to distinguish it from another complex with the same formula , known as trans- DDP . |