Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] [verb] [pers pn] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was wearier , I was more tolerant , that was the only difference and that change only enabled me the better to accept what I 'd always been . |
| 2 | Jean then set about teaching her the finest French ‘ Par quoi ele mout chier le tint ’ ( ‘ for which she held him very dear ’ ) . |
| 3 | In Paris in March , 1951 he assured Eisenhower , then Supreme Allied Commander in Western Europe , that with 12 extra infantry battalions plus the Vietnamese army which he was organizing and training , he would repel the anticipated Vietminh mass attack in September and go on to deal them a decisive blow . |
| 4 | For instance , I wanted to feed him on the baby food in jars and I keep telling her I do , but I end up feeding him the powdered food like my mum wants . |
| 5 | Moreover , stateless societies are either small tribal societies , or small communities within a larger political system , and their political arrangements do not tell us a great deal that is relevant to the great majority of human societies . |
| 6 | Faced with growing hostility or boredom over Europe , M Mitterrand threatened at the weekend to hold a referendum if the two parliamentary chambers do not give him a two-thirds majority for constitutional changes . |
| 7 | They do not give me a carved wooden cup though , something we all covet . |
| 8 | ‘ Contrary to certain appearances , or at any rate to my expectations , Marx 's methodological reflections in Capital do not give us a developed concept , nor even an explicit concept of the object of Marxist Philosophy . |
| 9 | It is a reminder that Chaucer and Langland do not give us the total picture . |
| 10 | Building societies and banks have finally abandoned their secrecy and pretence over their ‘ inspection ’ and do not call it a structural survey any more . |
| 11 | I have seen less of Olazabal because , for some reason , I do not find him an easy player to watch . |
| 12 | I have seen less of Olazabal because , for some reason , I do not find him an easy player to watch . |
| 13 | However , if they do not find it an attractive business or one that they are successful at , they are likely to be asked to leave . |
| 14 | My father did in fact sneak up to see me a few days later . |
| 15 | Do n't give me a hard time , McLeish , just bloody do it . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ Do n't give me a hard time , ’ she begged . |
| 17 | I do n't give them a welcoming smile . |
| 18 | We 've discovered that if you do n't give — when a deer comes in ; a road casualty or anything , we do n't give them a massive shot of steroids , it 'll die , so we can advise people giving them massive shot of steroids and er the deer live then you can start worrying about his injuries erm baby birds ; there 's classic ways of rearing baby birds which are very , very important at the moment 'cause there 's thousands of them around . |
| 19 | Do n't give him no more Margaret . |
| 20 | Yeah but do n't give him no more . |
| 21 | ‘ There 's always this fear she wo n't be able to cope , so you do n't give her the difficult jobs ’ . |
| 22 | And yet they do n't give you a basic wage ? |
| 23 | In all honesty the difficulties are formidable , but I tell you this , for too many years trade unionism has been in the doldrums and with such a prize , however difficult to achieve , it would be a betrayal of our heritage and a betrayal of our members if we do n't give it a good hard try . |
| 24 | Well he do n't borrow them no more then ! |
| 25 | Two ton of iron [ the tractor ] going over the land do n't do it no good — it stands to reason ! |
| 26 | How would you , if you had to do that if you do it the easy way , do n't do it the hard way , how would you do that ? |
| 27 | They do n't do it the hard way . |
| 28 | you 've used a triangular bandage to cover a wound in the scalp , it 's not a chopping block wound right , it 's not the chopper in its wound right , it 's just a minor wound in the scalp , yes , and that came round and tied at the front , tucked at the back , you used these roller bandages to cover a graze or a wound on the end of an elbow or a knee or the hand , foot and then a straight one up the arm okay , so a lot of your bandaging is using these little roller bandages with the lint pad and do n't forget when you get into the exam do it , do n't do it the wrong way round , remember that you look at your bandage and you put the lint onto the wound , not the other way round right , yeah , you put the lint face down onto the wound , okay ? |
| 29 | Yeah , if you do n't measure it the right way , and go all the way round there and say that he 's coming in on two hundred and twenty five degrees |
| 30 | ‘ Do n't tell me the great McKenna has never done so ! ’ |