Example sentences of "[coord] [pers pn] [verb] a [noun] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm I 've got a note , or I had a note to write to the admin at the university and I have done , erm saying that Derek 's been approaching people , apologising for not writing beforehand and saying that Derek 's been approaching people and if they 've got a problem they should write back P D Q. |
| 2 | A duty solicitor had an obligation to provide advice to persons in custody and , if desired , to make a bail application ; he or she had a discretion to provide advice and representation to defendants , whether or not in custody , in cases involving imprisonable offences , and even in connection with non-imprisonable offences in exceptional cases . |
| 3 | Roughly , unilateralism provides that the plaintiff must win if he or she has a right to win established in the explicit extension of some legal convention , but that otherwise the defendant must win . |
| 4 | They could sell the shares to a stranger — who might decide he or she has a lot to contribute to the business . |
| 5 | So , for example , it may be that a keen walker would have a special interest in a stretch of country where he or she frequently walked which would entitle him or her to challenge a decision to grant planning permission to develop it , whereas an ordinary member of the public or even of some environmental group in a different area might not have . |
| 6 | We visit the charming sheep and I get a chance to wear my wellingtons after all . |
| 7 | I like Duane Eddy , and I like a guitar to sound twangy and hard and brittle . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ The Steve Cropper connection came about because he and I got a chance to get reacquainted with one another down in Seville at the Guitar Legends concerts . |
| 9 | I 've come to terms with the blow and I 've a marriage to arrange . |
| 10 | My daughter 's bringing the children over and I 've a lot to do . ’ |
| 11 | When the truck had dumped me and my kit-bag at the Guard Room and I had a chance to look around me , I spied in the middle distance a cluster of substantial looking buildings . |
| 12 | Charles Fleming and I had a chance to look around the beautiful shops , and eat out at the RED SEA PALACE HOTEL ( pure magic by the way ) . |
| 13 | After school the following afternoon , Alf Norris and I made a beeline to see the damage . |
| 14 | Carson Buchanan , Alf Jacobson and I held a meeting to discuss the situation ; the question was whether or not we should pull in our horns and try to placate the commercial stations and the politicians whom they had influenced . |
| 15 | And I have a letter to draw . |
| 16 | The spirit of the age is , ‘ I have needs and I have a right to have my needs met ’ . |
| 17 | This was my charge , and I have a score to settle . |
| 18 | You 'll have your turn , but Boisson and I have a score to settle with the bitch first . ’ |
| 19 | Paige and I have a lot to catch up on , ’ she dismissed her ‘ friend ’ , who merely shrugged , nodded silently to Paige , and just as silently departed . |
| 20 | I confided in him and we worked at it together and I found a way to have an orgasm . |
| 21 | I wanted Rickie to stop using it , and I wanted a friend to stop using it as well , and so I learned everything I could . ’ |
| 22 | Well you mix up er you mix up some colours , black and er and black and wh i stuff Bismarck brown which Mix them together and you make a colour to match up the rest and maybe bring in darker streaks and make a pat You know what I mean ? |
| 23 | And you go to the local housing agency er the , the council housing agency , and you get a grant to help you with your rent . |
| 24 | First is that the cost of a megabyte of memory fell below the $1,000 mark during 1983 and you need a megabyte to hold the bitmap of an 11″ by 8.5″ page at 300dpi . |
| 25 | A Hurley and then A Brush with A Good Band and you Have A Night To Remember … |
| 26 | Add to this a particularly dodgy multiload for a mere three levels and you have a product to haunt any gamesplayer . |
| 27 | She felt she was intruding ; but he was , after all , her brother and she had a right to intrude on him . |
| 28 | ‘ She had been so brave and she had a right to know , to set her life in order just like anyone facing death . ’ |
| 29 | And she had a right to know the whole story . |
| 30 | Bright evening sunlight glared through the windscreen , dazzling her after the gloom , and she raised a hand to shade her eyes just as Luke Calder turned the car into the road , cutting in front of a lorry so close that her stomach lurched . |