Example sentences of "the [noun] [verb] [pers pn] [verb] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For the Germans say they DID make the offer . |
| 2 | Instantly 20 soldiers buried their massively muscled pincers in my stick , possibly never to let go , while dozens more swarmed up the stick causing me to let go with alacrity . |
| 3 | Well I mean , , school does n't lay on buses or anything from the station Think they do have buses come up from places like Bletchingly and erm , Godstone . |
| 4 | The person doing it does have scientific training , and the MD is more difficult than a PhD in that the supervisor does not take part in the examination . |
| 5 | He gave me a shrewd look , clearly suspecting that I would have changed the name had I dared defy the superstition . |
| 6 | If anyone feels the Lord prompting them to help meet this financial outlay please see Rosina Kilpatrick or myself . |
| 7 | It sidestepped nervously , reared , and the slave leading it let go of the rein . |
| 8 | Journalists who call to the farm to interview me do see us in that setting and describe it as they will but those really are only momentary glimpses into what must remain , fundamentally , my private life . |
| 9 | The revenue figure is 20% down on 1991 and the company revealed it did make a loss last year , though the size was not disclosed . |
| 10 | IBM 's AIX/6000 for the RS/6000 is still firmly System V.3-based , and while the company says it does plan to use the OSF/1 kernel over time , that clearly now means ‘ this year , next year , some time , maybe never ’ . |