Example sentences of "[vb base] [pers pn] [art] [adj] [noun sg] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The skills they possess make them a valued commodity which most organizations would be loath to lose and keen to gain . |
| 2 | Er I felt , I 've been after Danny for nearly twelve months to come see and not been able to get him on the night I want him the only night he was able , was available was I think it was one night when we had something else on I ca n't remember what it was . |
| 3 | And they told me about Azul , in Jersey , and before that I think it was before that they showed me the forensic photographs of all of them : Bissett skewered on the railings , grotesque and spread and limp ; the blood-smeared vibrator used on the retired judge , Jamieson ; the drained shapeless white body of Persimmon , tied to his grid above a pool of blood , then nothing when there should have been something ; then what was left of Sir Rufus Carter , blackened bones , distorted and bent , the black skull 's jaw hinged down in a blind scream but the flesh all gone very much a dental-records job and it was all black , the nails , the wood and the bones too but it 's their mouths their jaws I remember , their silent screams , hanging slack or jammed open and it gets worse because they show me the fucking video they show me the video they think I made or that I think they think I made but I did n't ; they make me watch it and it 's horrific ; there 's a man and he 's dressed in black or dark blue and he has a gorilla mask on and he keeps sucking on this little bottle he 's carrying which must be helium because it gives him that baby voice disguising his own voice and he has this fat little guy strapped to a chrome seat , his mouth taped , one arm tied down onto the arm of the chair , shirt rolled up and the little guy 's shrieking as hard as he can but it sounds quiet because the noise is having to come down his nose while the man in the gorilla mask looks from the camera to the guy in the seat and holds up this huge fucking syringe like something from a nightmare from an old movie from a horror film and I can feel my heart beating wildly because that 's what this is . |
| 4 | Yeah but they said we ca n't charge you for it he said we sell a new tube or sell you a new tyre he said we can charge you but we ca n't charge you labour . |
| 5 | give them a better style whatever , yeah . |
| 6 | Give them a scientific opinion which depends on the ability to divide a factor by two-thirds and what do you get from counsel ? |
| 7 | Give her a small responsibility which will offer genuine reasons for praise one it is done . |
| 8 | Frequently they give her the exact day they decided life was not worth living , and sometimes even the time of day the decision was made . |
| 9 | Oh I should love one , ooh , so I thought , best not give him a bleeding mug I 'd best get my best china out , you know ? |
| 10 | And I give him the whole book what lists names and numbers and what not . |
| 11 | A ‘ stringer ’ is n't just a freelance — it 's a correspondent based away from head office whose local contacts give him an on-the-spot usefulness which far surpasses that of a reporter sent out from head office . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ Auctioneers in general consider it an unworkable scheme which will create absolute chaos to the services provided by livestock auctioneers to the agricultural community , ’ said Mr Heslop . |
| 13 | The rich brown enamelled finish with brown glass splash back give it a distinctive style which certainly is n't ordinary . |
| 14 | Then tape over it with duck tape , make sure it is real nice and tight then when you see a geek walking down the street give it a good throw you will have a blast . |
| 15 | I tell you a good programme which used to be on was erm oh fucking Auf Wiedersehn Pet . |
| 16 | He 's the type that you 're gon na have to be firm with Lynn , tell him the only way he 's gon na accept it , is you tell him you just do n't love him |
| 17 | Just by the coincidence of time : we visit her the same evening she 's burgled . ’ |
| 18 | when I visit him a second time he did n't turn up at all |
| 19 | If you then get it a second time you will then possibly have an allergic reaction to the horse serum . |
| 20 | Believe me the only way I 'd ever consider |
| 21 | ‘ Two sharks got into the perspex tunnel and believe me the startled look we got from Sean was not anything to do with his acting ability , ’ said Terence . |
| 22 | Please find me a new Mummy who can love me a lot and look after me . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ Please find me a new mummy who will love me a lot and look after me . ’ |
| 24 | Please find me a new mummy who will love me a lot and look after me . ’ |
| 25 | I suppose I a better mention it too Pauline , only I was thinking if I did just conversations , could also do the domestics . |
| 26 | In fact I find it a fascinating creature which is colourful and lively , remaining active at all times of the day and night — and is virtually indestructible . |
| 27 | At er well this week you sort of look back and say yeah but erm in about ten years time if you come and ask me the same question I would be able be in a better position to give you an answer . |
| 28 | three questions later they ask them the very question they just answered |
| 29 | Well ask him the next time you see him . |
| 30 | the thing is , you see , if we do it an American flavour I mean , people expect heavy rock music in an |