Example sentences of "[pers pn] [to-vb] [adv] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | In the 1987 budget , a " carryback " was introduced for BES investors , enabling them to carry back to the previous tax year relief on up to 15,000 invested . |
2 | My conclusion makes it unnecessary for me to proceed further upon the natural justice argument . |
3 | My father wanted me to go on to a Public School and I received special lessons in Latin Verse and in Greek .. |
4 | We had a grand doctor from London once , who told me to go out in the fresh air and try to get well . |
5 | In fact , he was the one who encouraged me to go down to the Lesbian and Gay Centre in Edinburgh . |
6 | It 's easier for you to experiment to see how it works than for me to go in for a detailed but boring explanation . |
7 | He waited for them to pass through into the central chamber . |
8 | On the ground floor he walked a few feet ahead , leaving me to trundle behind like a meek Arab wife . |
9 | It was they who inspired me to struggle incessantly for a better world . |
10 | ‘ Michael asked me to come up with a funny line for him to say on leaving the house , ’ recalled scriptwriter Raymond Allen . |
11 | ‘ In fact , I could swear your image-maker wants me to come across as a free spirit , someone who does n't need the convention of a male escort — and I do n't . |
12 | Well , we had a talk and she invited me to come back in a few days ' time . |
13 | While subjects were actually driving around they were required to give risk ratings , this may have caused them to concentrate unusually on the risky situations and think about them to a much greater degree than they would have normally . |
14 | But if more deaths among the female goats resulted from the aberrant male breeding behaviour in this population , what caused them to behave so in the first place ? |
15 | Before she undressed , Nicandra pulled back the window curtains , cold as glass in her hands , and stood between them to look out at the changed world . |
16 | It 's just I like to know where I stand and which bit of me to tense up before the rubber truncheon lands . |
17 | You do n't want them to grow up in a sterile environment . |
18 | Team 1 is concentrating on the basement and ground floor , so I want you to go up to the 4th level as team 2 will be putting out the flames on floors 2 + 3 . |
19 | ‘ Grimm , ’ he said , ‘ I want you to go deep into the ruptured entrails of Vasilariov to search for another hydra . |
20 | Nevertheless you also feel pressure on you to go back to the old ways . |
21 | ‘ I did n't ask you to come here in the first place , and I certainly did n't ask for your help out here . |
22 | I mean you may want to er for example , you know in some ways some of the responses may fit in quite nicely as a point on a scale or something like that , you may have some , you know , be able to in fact I advise you to come up with a fair number of quantitative type questions |
23 | That is why I want you to listen carefully to the dreaded DOs and DON'Ts I am about to give you . |
24 | I hope that this series of articles may have encouraged you to look again at the various stitch patterns which your machine can produce . |
25 | ‘ It is so good of you to look in on an old invalid when you must be so very busy at the office — what with the Dean 's compost heap yielding such unwholesome remains . ’ |
26 | I 'd now like you to hear directly from a young person for whom access to one of our projects in the United Kingdom has made major changes in her life . |
27 | What I 'd like you to do just for the last ten minutes is to think of a member of staff you have who has a training need and think about how you will go about training them and the methods that you will use . |
28 | ‘ I want you to deal personally with the Potrovsky widow . |
29 | Playing the exact same solos every night on tour is good too , because the notes are firmly ingrained in your head and that makes it harder for you to mess up in a major way , which is something that could happen if you were winging it every night . |
30 | ‘ We 'd pay the going rate , and provide a car to enable you to get around to the various stores and liaise with curtain-makers and such . ’ |