Example sentences of "[vb base] [pers pn] [verb] [adv] [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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1 | When you need to put pressure on someone , reminding them of time limits can increase their stress level and make them capitulate sooner rather than later . |
2 | I mean ah I know I know but then he 's pretty tied up and I know very well but even trying to get lunch with is difficult but there may be there may be I mean I know quite well but would want . |
3 | because you think , I mean I come up here and I slag someone off to you or yeah , and then I 'll go downstairs and I 'll sit with them at lunch and have a perfectly normal conversation with them |
4 | I mean I think as far as NUPE 's concerned we would want our branch secretaries or a branch official and probably senior senior shop stewards I would think . |
5 | I mean I er er I mean I just do n't know how you , you begin and end with this actually I mean I really do n't and I mean I think quite frankly if Hydro Electric were to go out and say okay , we will fund the purchase of twenty houses four bedrooms each for the homeless right I would have thought in terms of doing something I mean I walk round Princes Street and I see those poor sods and I say to myself |
6 | ‘ We expect them to go home now and say , ‘ Mamma gim me lamb ’ . ’ |
7 | Some 36 years later I was invited to become Patron of Vliegclub Grimbergen , which honour I took very seriously and when my Belgian friends told me of the threatened closure of this , one of the busiest of Belgium 's general aviation airfields , I could see no obvious reason for closure , other than what only seemed to me to be political bias . |
8 | I urge you to consider very carefully before you vote and to oppose . |
9 | Now when the film 's over I 've got one or two more questions to ask you so I want you to watch very carefully and listen very carefully as we go through the film . |
10 | I want you to know round here that if anyone 's taking pictures , you better ask George Felix before . ’ |
11 | No , I want you sitting down now before we begin . |
12 | ‘ Now then , there are two areas I want you to investigate as unobtrusively as possible . |
13 | Suggest he advances as far as the stream and stops them there , but make it a tactful suggestion . |
14 | We want it done as soon as possible |
15 | ‘ If something goes wrong with a customer 's car they want it repaired as quickly as possible , ’ said Peugeot Parts and Service Director Charles Greenland . |
16 | Rosemarie had gone to see the film with her mum and dad — and let them know straight away that she was n't impressed with its factual accuracy . |
17 | Let them hate so long as they fear . |
18 | The pickups are Bartolini 's 1C models , although let me stress once again that all personal preferences will be gladly catered for at the Moon workshop . |
19 | Let me go on now and tease out three aspects of this ‘ pioneer ’ idea . |
20 | Let me say right away that partly because of aid official and through N G Os such as you , many people in developing countries are living healthier , happier and more secure lives . |
21 | Let me say straight away that I am far from being a male chauvinist ( many of my girlfriends over the years have been females ) , indeed the very first person to introduce me to canoeing was Marianne Tucker who subsequently represented England in the 1960 Olympics . |
22 | Let me say now only that there is no established conception or usage for " nomic correlate " or other more or less equivalent terms used in talk of interaction , functional interdependence , concomitant variation , and so on . |
23 | Now I have been digressing and let me say quite clearly that I never knew the answer and I do not know it now , how the tremendously high level of morale was sustained , not just in the Pathfinders , but throughout the Command as a whole . |
24 | If you are unable to meet this deadline please let me know as soon as possible . |
25 | If you are unable to meet this deadline please let me know as soon as possible . |
26 | If you are unable to meet this deadline please let me know as soon as possible . |
27 | If you wish to take up these lessons ( which will carry on throughout the year ) please let me know as soon as possible so that we can arrange the groups . |
28 | If you were one of last year 's groups and wish to continue , or if you would like to join a group for the first time , please let me know as soon as possible . |
29 | I enclose the sheet of classes in Scotland as last known — could you please check the details of all your classes and let me know as soon as possible if there are any alterations or additional details available . |
30 | He kissed her with suppressed violence , then let her go so abruptly that she almost lost balance . |