Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] [vb infin] [art] [adj] [noun] " 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 | er sixty three , and how much d' you think a normal M P's on ? |
| 12 | Hey , Geoff , d' you think the Chinese take-away in Adrar would deliver a couple of chop-sueys ? ’ |
| 13 | ‘ D' you mean the old religion ? ’ |
| 14 | ‘ What d' you want a flaming book for ? ’ |
| 15 | Or d' you want the whole ward to wake up just for one milk tooth ? ’ |
| 16 | ‘ Here , d' you 'ave a funny ankle too ? |
| 17 | ‘ D' you have a guilty conscience , maybe ? ’ |
| 18 | D' you have a nice time ? |
| 19 | D' you remember the first time ? ’ |
| 20 | D' you know the principal parts of insuesco ? ’ |
| 21 | ‘ D' you like the new carpet ? ’ |
| 22 | If our young girls are to learn the profession , let them serve a seven years apprenticeship and when they have completed it , I ask for them the same wages as are paid for journeymen … |
| 23 | ‘ Let them squeeze the old man 's balls , then . |
| 24 | We would issue slides to PS staff and let them run the charging system themselves . |
| 25 | When Hazlitt and Coleridge visited Alfoxden the following day , Wordsworth was away from home ; but Dorothy provided them with a ‘ frugal repast ’ and let them see the now-abundant manuscripts intended for the Lyrical Ballads . |
| 26 | ‘ 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 . |
| 27 | Let me open a new chapter and tell another story . |
| 28 | Let me answer the second question first . |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | 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 . |