Example sentences of "[vb base] [pers pn] [adv] [adv] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The other is that he heard me following , and staged the attack on himself , with the help of some accomplice unknown — for it could n't have been done alone , could it ? — to put himself in the clear , and immobilise me long enough for the other person to get away , and the body to be well downstream . |
| 2 | ‘ So you want me in just for the plaster and to give your student laddies additional geriatric experience ? |
| 3 | For instance , there 's a 19th century telegraph relay station , where human operators function like modern amplifiers — they receive a weak signal and tap it out again for the next leg of the journey . |
| 4 | ‘ Just sit you down again for a minute , lassie . |
| 5 | Once you 've mapped in the shape , leave it soft , or wet the brush , dip it back into the powder and run it over again for a more liquid line . |
| 6 | And when I read it on there for a free gift I thought ooh if I do it myself I 'll get a free gift . |
| 7 | Wriggle your toes , then alternately curl them up tight for a count of five and stretch them out to another five count . |
| 8 | Switch it off now for a few minutes . |
| 9 | Take off cabinet doors : leave them off altogether for an open shelved look ; replace them with new louvred or wooden doors with beading ; replace them with glazed doors , or hang curtains in front of shelves instead ( PVC fabric curtains wo n't pick up dirt so easily but cotton is cheaper and easier to wash ) . |
| 10 | The girls bore me off immediately for a welcoming glass of wine . |
| 11 | Fellow Tablers I thank you most sincerely for the honour and opportunity you have given me to become your sixtieth National President . |
| 12 | Thank you so much for the tea . ’ |
| 13 | And thank you so much for the beautiful card , the towel and bookmarks . |
| 14 | ‘ Thank you so much for the advice , ’ Alyssia muttered , relieved that some of the tension had been dissolved . |
| 15 | ‘ Thank you so much for the advice , ’ she told him with icy calm , ‘ but I can assure you that it was n't necessary . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ Thank you so much for the information , ’ she muttered with cold politeness . |
| 17 | Thank you so much for the mince pies — you never forget me — ’ |
| 18 | Thank you once again for a wonderful holiday ’ . |
| 19 | ‘ Thank you very much for the lift . ’ |
| 20 | Thank you very much for the balaclava pattern , unfortunately my machine is a Toyota 858 so this is no use as it is for a Pfaff or Passap Duomatic . |
| 21 | He was in one of his sour , silent moods and when Nick said , ‘ Hepzibah said thank you very much for the biscuits , ’ he only grunted in answer . |
| 22 | Thank you very much for the coffee . |
| 23 | Mum said , ‘ Thank you very much for the driving bed , Mr Bennet , ’ but he shook his head . |
| 24 | Anyway , thank you very much for the , you , you probably did n't hear all the reproofs on the radio , Steve , some about my er , radio staff bottle . |
| 25 | Erm can we can you as part of the discussion , can you start off by saying well thank you very much for the call that you gave me last week but erm erm there 's there 's just a couple of sizes I 'd like to talk talk to you about . |
| 26 | Thank you very much for the order . |
| 27 | You said thank you very much for the duck 's egg . |
| 28 | Thame United — thank you very much for the phone call , we 've got your fixture — and shall I mention it ? |
| 29 | Thank you very much for the work you 've put in . |
| 30 | I need you back home for a spell . ’ |