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18 Oxford City Council which runs the Tourist Office say they 've withdrawn the video because of public fears .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 .
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