Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] [verb] [pron] [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She was in first thing , I mean I sent it off that evening she was in first thing the next morning yes that 's fine . |
| 2 | I mean I had nothing at all to do with t' business except I went in partnership with me wife and that . |
| 3 | ‘ O Mary , mother of sorrows who knows so well a mother 's anguish , intercede I pray you for this sorrowing mother and her innocent son … ’ |
| 4 | Pls note third para — let me know if you want me to do anything about this . |
| 5 | ‘ You expect me to accommodate you in that ? ’ |
| 6 | Yeah , why d' ya snap it in half ? |
| 7 | ‘ I expect you prefer someone like that man in London you told us about — the one with all the medicines . ’ |
| 8 | Where d' you get em from those things . |
| 9 | I want you to wear it like that always . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ I want you to love me through all of that . ’ |
| 11 | I just want you to know nothing of that kind will happen again — ever . ’ |
| 12 | You let them visit you on that night and that 's it . |
| 13 | Now let me present you with another one . |
| 14 | ‘ Let me tell you about this guy , ’ said Harvey pointing a thumb at me . |
| 15 | Let me tell you of some of the important stories that I believe we have covered inadequately — and in some cases not at all . |
| 16 | Er let me tell you in any self employed business you 're gon na have to have a car . |
| 17 | As you set about making your plans for next year let me leave you with this thought from Eglantine Jebb If children of any country are physically or morally abandoned the whole world loses by it and the whole world gains if children grow up healthy , capable and ready to work for the good of their neighbours . |
| 18 | When Caro made her escape after tea it was with all the usual feelings of guilt and frustration ; with her mother suggesting brightly , ‘ Just let me measure you for that new jumper before you go , Carolyn , ’ and , ‘ Did I show you the new suite we were thinking of getting , in the catalogue ? |
| 19 | Bye yes I , they let me do it on that if you authorise them . |
| 20 | Then let me cosh you with this detail : one of the most important human pheromones , or sex-pongs , is called isobutyraldehyde , which in the mighty pulsing chain of carbon lies immediately next to — the odour of bean sprouts ! |
| 21 | I said , ‘ Seth , let me help you over this ’ . ’ |
| 22 | I got your stock see , I 've got your stock , you 're either gon na shut your case or you 're going to the , you 're going to go to the house or you 're going have to move me from that objection that I 've hit you with , then the objection that you 're comfortable with , now that 's what closes are about , it 's dancing people from one objection to another , let me put you on another objection then , seeing as you 're not too happy with that then |
| 23 | ‘ Let me introduce you to some of the other guests . ’ |
| 24 | And let me say something about that . |
| 25 | No , I have n't done anything recently , but today I actually rang publishing one of the papers about Sabri 's release and spoke to a guy at the Herald and Post and someone at The Observer , said I hope you put something in this week . |
| 26 | She closed her eyes and arched blindly against him , let him guide her into another kind of darkness , where that unknown vortex of emotion , that powerful pull of attraction between them swirled and hypnotised , and this time the stars behind her eyelids were brilliant but softly incandescent , fireworks of intense delight , bursting in her head … |
| 27 | put it put it in that one . |
| 28 | Anyway , let us arrange it like this : we 'll keep it quiet until the beginning of the year , and then , if you have n't changed your mind ’ — he leant his head towards her , a soft smile on his face — ‘ I will ask your mother if we can become engaged , and just before you 're seventeen or just after , we 'll be married . ’ |
| 29 | Unfortunately the tone in which they are expressed , and the language they are couched in , prevent our taking them in that way , and recall for us rather the heads of Auden 's indictment : ‘ lazy … too easily bored … persuaded beyond argument … ’ |
| 30 | Oh ! er look I mean it at all unless David gives me a little |