Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] [prep] [v-ing] [pron] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No it 's not realistic because you know that there are thousands of people involved with the in the Garrimpos and er there is no way you could er shut them down without offering them an alternative . |
| 2 | In an attempt to remove the influence of the janissaries from Istanbul , where they naturally formed a powerful opposition to his reforms , Mahmud tried to buy them off by offering them a virtually free hand in garrisoning the remote provinces of the empire . |
| 3 | Thank you again for giving us an opportunity to view your proposals at this stage . |
| 4 | Britain bought him off by offering him the sovereignty of this area , ‘ Transjordan ’ . |
| 5 | The Police were so worried about Davies in the sixth round of the Schweppes Cup last season that they knocked him out by giving him a Saturday shift . |
| 6 | He served him well by telling him the truth and by refusing to scheme against him . |
| 7 | Harvey said , ‘ Yes , ’ very briefly , and handed it over before giving him the little 6.35-mm . |
| 8 | ‘ Then you can make it up by purchasing me a change of clothes . ’ |
| 9 | The big dyeing job was done twice a year at the hairdresser 's , but every month or so in between , Mrs Wormwood used to freshen it up by giving it a rinse in the washbasin with something called PLATINUM BLONDE HAIR-DYE EXTRA STRONG . |
| 10 | In spring mulch the soil around it well after giving it a good soaking , this will encourage the soil to stay moist . |