Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb infin] [prep] [art] [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | It made me think of the Palace Hotel . |
2 | They have every right to be different — it 's very presumptuous of us to invent personalities for them simply because we 've seen them act on a cinema screen , but it can still be a shock when they 're not as you 'd hoped . |
3 | What contribution do I make to the group interaction ( the process ) ? |
4 | What contribution do I make to the group task ( the content ) ? |
5 | Maggie LeMan kept her eyes riveted on the occupants of the stage for a moment , where they were bowing and making the best of the half-hearted appreciation now being shown by clapping punctuated with cat-calls ; then , slowly leaning to the side , she picked up the bird cage as she said , ‘ What do I want with a concert party ? |
6 | There was n't much of an atmosphere , well what could I expect with the home team doing so badly at the moment . |
7 | Oh what shall I do with the washing line ? |
8 | Thus did I emerge from the night tunnel of restless body movement . |
9 | Oi , Alex , do I sound like a Ribena berry when I talk ? |
10 | ‘ Do I look like a half wit ? ’ he snapped , pulling his hand back hastily . |
11 | What do I demand from the software package ? |
12 | How do I apply for a birth certificate ? |
13 | Do I go on the race track or do I go straight up ? |
14 | Might I go to the toilet mam |
15 | Oh , Mummy , could I go in the fancy-dress parade as Red Riding Hood , with Bully behind me as the wolf ? ’ |
16 | " Shall I come to the drawing room after tea ? " she asked . |
17 | In a spirit of Christmas unity , may I agree with the shadow Secretary of State for Social Security , the hon. Member for Oldham , West ( Mr. Meacher ) ? |
18 | Erm well could I deal with the management agency question first an an then perhaps I 'll invite Mr Perry to speak on the difficulties in trying to equalise work share of one project with trying to counterbalance on another . |
19 | ‘ Can I ask for the ring back ? ’ he mumbled . |
20 | But the pigeon 's adaptation to such a diet of large objects is so good that seeds only a little smaller than a nutmeg will pass right through the bird and be ejected together with a small quantity of droppings which will help them grow on the forest floor . |
21 | But let me do it in my own time , and do n't make me feel like a brood mare . |
22 | Rick James and Alison Gower also recorded a win in the 6–2 result which sees them clear of the relegation zone . |
23 | How much d' ya get from the wall safe ? |
24 | " Mrs Mott 's brownies " , said Sara when she saw them emerge from the picnic basket . |
25 | My Stanley says it makes me look like a film star ! ’ |
26 | It was pretty obvious he was after making me look like a rent boy . |
27 | I believe that it is only by going back to the basics and debating questions such as ‘ What do you want from the audit process ? |
28 | Do n't you think for a rock'n'roll band it is somewhat stupid to promote this government idea , especially here in Belgium ? ’ |
29 | What do you think to the board game on the back ? |
30 | What do you think to the rice pud , is it do you want any more milk on there ? |