Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] [vb infin] [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ 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 . ’
2 So use the opportunity , get a return , make them take a good look at you and then you know you 're alright and can go on for another couple of years and make them look at you again .
3 People tend to assume that parents of mentally handicapped children and those who work with them are gifted with abnormal powers of patience and understanding , or suffused with some form of religious or social awareness that make them adopt a sacrificial purpose in life .
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 would agree that a hypnotist could not , for example , make me attack an innocent person .
6 D' ya mean a special kind of mattress be
7 D' ya remember every good boy deserves football ?
8 Well d' ya remember the first party we had ?
9 D' ya remember the little rat in
10 D' you fancy a quick drink ? ’
11 Hey , Geoff , d' you think the Chinese take-away in Adrar would deliver a couple of chop-sueys ? ’
12 D' you mean the old religion ? ’
13 ‘ What d' you want a flaming book for ? ’
14 Or d' you want the whole ward to wake up just for one milk tooth ? ’
15 ‘ Here , d' you 'ave a funny ankle too ?
16 D' you have a guilty conscience , maybe ? ’
17 D' you have a nice time ?
18 D' you remember the first time ? ’
19 D' you like the new carpet ? ’
20 Let them squeeze the old man 's balls , then .
21 We would issue slides to PS staff and let them run the charging system themselves .
22 ‘ Let's say that he should have come to me first , ’ George said in a heavy , measured tone , ‘ and let me sort the whole thing out .
23 Let me open a new chapter and tell another story .
24 Let me answer the second question first .
25 As the Minister responsible at the time , let me tell the hon. Gentleman that we went to great lengths to minimise the disruption caused in classrooms by the provision of necessary training related to the introduction of education reforms .
26 As for the hon. Gentleman 's suggestion that the grant-maintained school policy might be paralysing the production of reorganisation proposals , let me tell the hon. Gentleman that in the past 12 months 150 proposals for school reorganisations were received and some 93 have so far been approved .
27 Let me tell the hon. Member for Bolsover ( Mr. Skinner ) that I heard what he said about this matter on Thursday , and I agree with him .
28 Let me let me cite a commercial organization which , to give you an idea , I know you 're not commercial in that particular sense , of what we 're talking about .
29 Let me suggest a new way to handle your clients .
30 ‘ Sweet heaven , ’ she whispered to the empty car , ‘ please let me reach the main road safely .
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