Example sentences of "[vb base] [pers pn] [adj] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Until then , I suggest you all get some rest , because you 're going to need it . |
| 2 | Let me first say that rumour and gossip abound , many shadows but so far very little substance . |
| 3 | Let me just pick this music up . |
| 4 | ‘ Well , now let us all get some sleep ’ |
| 5 | Well , let us first examine some examples . |
| 6 | Following Fillmore ( 1971b ) , let us first distinguish two kinds of deictic usage , namely gestural usage and symbolic usage . |
| 7 | As we swept down to the seam in the old iron lift we all grabbed each other 's hands in simultaneous panic . |
| 8 | ‘ Well , ’ he continued , ‘ I know we all call this place the summer-house , and it is only used to keep salmon nets and baskets in nowadays , but it is really a gazebo , where the local gentry used to meet their ladies of ill repute in the old days . ’ |
| 9 | I suppose we all have this ability to feel again the joys , the pains , the disappointments , the excitements , from early childhood to our dying day . |
| 10 | Many young women find it possible to love two men simultaneously . |
| 11 | Most people find it easy to drink large quantities of calorific drinks , sweet or alcoholic , without in any way lessening or delaying their appetite for the next meal — and these drinks , and sugar itself , are perhaps the ultimate example of fibre-free calories . |
| 12 | I find it easy to do electrical repairs , e.g. mending fuses/fitting plugs |
| 13 | are friendly and find it easy to establish good rapport with others |
| 14 | Military commanders find it essential to have alternative objectives . |
| 15 | Besides , once they 've gone into mourning , they find it cheaper to stay that way . |
| 16 | All I can say in my defence is that at this point in history , I find it useful to do two things with my own writing and speech . |
| 17 | Some find it useful to have extra pockets on a rucksack as useful organisers , others regard them as a hindrance . |
| 18 | ‘ I find it useful to recite calming verse in moments of great stress . ’ |
| 19 | it is possible to write large and use the camera to reduce the size , but I find it better to do all artwork at the finished size because thin lines tend to disappear on reduction . |
| 20 | Find it necessary to check these Inroads " . |
| 21 | Those who embark on this deeper , marketing-centred analysis find it necessary to separate this process from the regular tactical use of the database for sales mailings . |
| 22 | Farmers near towns , for example , usually find it necessary to pay higher wages in order to obtain sufficient workers , yet farmers near towns do not receive higher prices for their produce . |
| 23 | I personally find it repulsive to handle dead creatures or to ‘ gut ’ them for cooking , but it is not an attitude to commend in professionals like surgeons , veterinarians , nurses , forensic and medical scientists , service and police personnel , even mortuary attendants , undertakers , and butchers , who will regularly need to perform far more unsavoury tasks with equanimity . |
| 24 | Perhaps the other men you know find it stimulating to hear such words come from the face of a woman who has the beauty of a madonna , but I do not . ’ |
| 25 | Some find it helpful to reflect last thing at night as a prayerful self-examination e.g. |
| 26 | Although it was not a linear , chronological development and neat labels as always ‘ tidy up ’ a complex phenomenon , I find it helpful to distinguish two currents : a ‘ dominance ’ current and a ‘ difference ’ current . |
| 27 | More often than not no-one bothers about the height factor , with the result that the speaker may have to peer at his notes or stand awkwardly or otherwise find it impossible to combine proper use of the mike with proper use of the lectern . |
| 28 | Nonetheless , even today , many frogs and toads find it advantageous to follow this strategy . |
| 29 | Finally , there are political reasons : people do not , on the whole , enjoy moving away from their communities and politicians find it hard to ignore these feelings . |
| 30 | Still I find it hard to believe most men would want to cede their privilege and power on the evidence you present . |