Example sentences of "[vb base] [pers pn] [vb infin] [prep] the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | Indeed , my research on images of the gene in popular culture is revealing trends that make me wonder about the results of public participation . |
2 | Let them pay for the kebabs anyway . |
3 | Twist some lengths of red ribbon and let them fall down the sides of the cake . |
4 | Untie the winds , and let them fight Against the Churches . |
5 | Let me refer to the problems of Europe that the hon. Member for Chichester mentioned . |
6 | I know about the Islington survey , and I also share his concern about under-reporting in some areas of the country of some types of crime in particular , but let me continue with the facts before we begin to look at the solutions . |
7 | ‘ But let me revert to the crimes committed last week . |
8 | Sometimes , they are abetted in their negligence ; but for the moment , let me abstract from the recollections of Sonia Lannaman , a sprinting prodigy from Aston , Birmingham , whose PE mistress introduced her to Solihull AC ( she transferred to Wolverhampton and Bilston in 1975 to train under Charles Taylor : ‘ I outgrew Solihull ’ ) . |
9 | ‘ Let me worry about the dollars . |
10 | Andrée said not unreasonably , ‘ Why not do as I ask you and let me look after the consequences ? ’ |
11 | ‘ Perhaps we can bring him here and let him rest under the trees . |
12 | Stella dropped the torch and let it roll into the wings as the children brought their palms together to save Tinkerbell . |
13 | ‘ Let us walk round the gardens until you have to go home , my pretty cousin . ’ |
14 | The great advantage — let us talk about the advantages — to many single people was that the community charge was fairer than the rating system . |
15 | Let us think beyond the problems to the opportunities and potential which lie before us . |
16 | Let us start with the objectives . |
17 | ‘ Let us meet outside the gates , ’ he said , ‘ and draw up the day 's work . ’ |
18 | But caution is required where miracles come into play ; let us stick to the facts . |
19 | Let us begin at the roots of this multifarious society . |
20 | Let us begin with the eight-year-olds , at the second stage of sophistication . |
21 | So let us turn from the obstacles to applying in practice the theoretical truism in the first proposition of the Plowden Committee — that ‘ there may now well be excessive social services for some purposes ’ — and consider the second proposition — that there may now well be ‘ inadequate ones for others ’ . |
22 | Let us wait in the shadows . ’ |
23 | Let us look at the factors considered during the formal decision-making process . |
24 | Let us look at the figures for central Government expenditure per head of population in the north and the south . |
25 | Let us look at the stalks |
26 | Let us look at the problems every negotiator has to overcome . |
27 | Let us look at the strengths and weaknesses of these two viewpoints . |
28 | Let us look at the implications of these arguments a little more by examining the implications , for welfare and for social policy , of policy developments in those important policy areas that no one defines as social policy : foreign and defence policy , and economic policy . |
29 | You 'd think they 'd bottle it , make it last over the weeks or months , but they 're simple people , and there 's no holding them back . |
30 | ‘ What am I saying , what do I care about the lights ? ’ |