Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] [verb] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The SNP , if it maintains its principles , need change nothing to collect the electoral windfall left by Labour 's rush to the right . |
| 2 | Trust me to choose the one man that would make it impossible . |
| 3 | ‘ I mean , they get these ideas and these bees in their bonnets and try and make everyone think the same way , and they change all the rules and upset everything , and Freud got it wrong in one way and Marx got it wrong in another . ’ |
| 4 | Then my father swung me up out of the sledge high above his head and down again , trying to distract me , to make light of what had happened and make me see the funny side of it . |
| 5 | I recall that during my last six months service I had the magnificent sum of £6/5/ ( £6.25 now ) to spend on myself . |
| 6 | because I think er Mr 's motion is erm , similar to er Rosie 's erm except that , I mean I think what we 're actually saying is that we do actually have a number of waste planning sort of policy panel , er and this is something look , needs to be looked at in , in some detail , erm and if we just do it via a sort of straight report to the Environment Committee and I mean look at the sort of agenda we 've got today er you know how much time can we spend on the details so I mean I hope the Liberal Democrats would accept that erm yes it will obviously come to the Environment Committee eventually er but that it actually should go to the Waste Planning to the Policy panel and other bits no doubt to the Waste Disposal sort of Sub Committee for this is the policy er committee of course . |
| 7 | I mean I knew the first day I drove in the dark was the first night we had the car and it was most odd experience |
| 8 | I mean I had the same problem when I was secretary . |
| 9 | We do n't encourage them to give up their other sports , we just want them to have the same chance in tennis . ’ |
| 10 | You want me to throw the bloody thing , do you ? |
| 11 | Abdesselam told the press on July 27 that the elimination of corruption remained a high priority and that " those who paid the price for the measures that have been taken so far are the youth … let no one expect me to make the deprived masses pay any more " . |
| 12 | I want nothing to stop The New Hope from making its maiden flight three months from now . ’ |
| 13 | In fact it is just as misleading to ignore the packaging and expect someone to assess the new situation without any help . |
| 14 | The melt usually has to be supercooled by about 5 to 20 K before a significant number of nuclei appear which possess the critical dimensions required for stability and further growth . |
| 15 | And I want somebody to help the little ones later on . |
| 16 | Well d' ya remember the first party we had ? |
| 17 | D' ya remember the little rat in |
| 18 | If you wish to discuss any of the new programmes further , we suggest you ring the appropriate enquiry point . |
| 19 | We suggest you contact the following firms : Thermoforce Ltd , Camplex Plantcare Division , Heybridge Works , Maldon , Essex CM9 7NW . |
| 20 | If you can not resolve the matter amicably , I suggest you contact the local council — not with a view to making a direct complaint , but just to establish what the regulations are concerning open fires . |
| 21 | All our futures — although I suggest you save the main celebration for chapel , on Sunday . ’ |
| 22 | I expect you remember the lovely lake at the end of our road , and the rides in the sampan , or going out with the Moothams when Maria used to say , at the end of an excursion , ‘ Rachel never stops talking ! ’ |
| 23 | ‘ I expect you have the wrong kind of sight . ’ |
| 24 | And remember that most insurance companies expect you to pay the first part of any claim — usually £25-£50 . |
| 25 | We expect you to observe the general rules of conduct and standards of behaviour as et out below . |
| 26 | A lot of folks drop their guard when they think they 're dealing with a man of simple mind — and if behind that kind of pose you hide the steely determination I 've been trying to drum into you , son , you 'll do just fine . " |
| 27 | Hey , Geoff , d' you think the Chinese take-away in Adrar would deliver a couple of chop-sueys ? ’ |
| 28 | ‘ D' you mean the old religion ? ’ |
| 29 | Or d' you want the whole ward to wake up just for one milk tooth ? ’ |
| 30 | D' you remember the first time ? ’ |