Example sentences of "[vb base] [pers pn] [verb] [verb] the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Good advertising communicates the right message to the right people at the right time in a way that will interest or amuse them , but above all make them want to buy the product , service , or even " idea " . |
2 | I mean I like to see the nappies flapping on the line . |
3 | I mean I 've won the game . |
4 | I mean you got , I mean I 've got the rest config sys sorted out . |
5 | aye that 's exactly what he was on about , getting interviewed on that , I mean I 've see the trailer on it , they were showing them scenes , he 's sick of being typecasted as a hard macho man in films , he wants to do something different family films |
6 | I mean I 've opened the washing machine up I mean literally you ca n't see fuck all So fucking big job |
7 | I mean I think shrinking the broadsheet width has spoilt it a lot . |
8 | Yes yes right I 'll see what I can do by September I should be able to do a fair bit by then Yeah well I say I 've done the doll , that 's for August that 's for the er Beckley fete but it 's for , Friends of Beckley Church and it 's guess the doll 's birth date which as you said as you said it should have two |
9 | Oh as I say I 've seen the film . |
10 | No I expect she 's got the club tomorrow morning . |
11 | ‘ I expect you 've heard the rumours about us seeking further investment for the station — you might even have been privy to some inside information . ’ |
12 | ‘ D' you want to see the hens , the dead ones ? ’ said Lee . |
13 | D' you remember drawing the flower pattern when you were a kid ? |
14 | but this one seems to of gone haywire , oh does he go , but as I say she 's changed the bedrooms you see , he used to be on the far end |
15 | And if I can see , if you say you 've had the blood test done in around , I du n no , two weeks , at your convenience and then if you see me in about five , which will be at the end of those , which |
16 | If all this leads the controlling group to scream for more money from the Government , and it will inevitably , I suggest they start using the money they have more sensibly and not waste it on their more extravagant schemes . |
17 | The institutions say they intend to raise the equity weighting in their portfolios from under 10% to perhaps 15% by the mid-1990s . |
18 | Oxford City Council which runs the Tourist Office say they 've withdrawn the video because of public fears . |
19 | They say they 've bucked the trend . |
20 | They say they 've enjoyed the transition from farmer to fashion designer . |
21 | They say they 've nursed the constituency to a point where they regard it as one of the most winnable in the country ; certainly the bookies make them favourites . |
22 | They say they 've got the balance right . |
23 | Yet despite the activity , police say they 've got the situation under control . |
24 | Yet despite the activity , police say they 've got the situation under control . |
25 | Thames Water , who built the plant , say they had to spend the money to stay within European law , money which is ultimately paid by their customers . |
26 | Police say they had to enforce the law after 1am when the clocks went forward an hour . |
27 | Government officials say they aim to reform the economy gradually while shielding the country 's ten million people from the pain of full-blooded ‘ shock therapy ’ as attempted in Russia and elsewhere . |
28 | Dell Computer Corp , Digital Equipment Corp , AST Research Inc and Advanced Logic Research Inc say they do meet the specs . |
29 | Dell Computer Corp , Digital Equipment Corp , AST Research Inc and Advanced Logic Research Inc say they do meet the specs . |
30 | The nursing home say they did consult the council … and have promised to carry out sensitive landscaping … along the gap . |