Example sentences of "the [noun] [coord] [verb] [pron] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Suddenly there were policemen everywhere who ran into the suite and made everyone get up against the wall with their hands above their heads . |
| 2 | Death will quickly draw the veil and make us see how near we were to God and one another , and did not sufficiently know it . |
| 3 | She lifted her hand to the board and let it drop . |
| 4 | the organ is quite one of my most favourite instruments — it has that combination of depth , harmony , majesty and spirituality that can raise the soul , bring joy to the heart and let one cast aside the ephemeral tedia of everyday life . |
| 5 | Were you given the money or did you have to pay for that yourself ? |
| 6 | Flimsy metal rails and plastic counters jar with the handsome Neo-classical forms of the galleries ; large panels have been built in the entrance of the three main galleries , blocking the views and making them look smaller , and because space is at a premium , the paintings are sometimes crowded together . |
| 7 | I 'll do my best to answer any questions on the outdoors and to let you have your say , so there 's no time to waste — get scribbling now . |
| 8 | I 'll do my best to answer any questions on the outdoors and to let you have your say , so there 's no time to waste — get scribbling now . |
| 9 | I 'll do my best to answer any questions on the outdoors and to let you have your say , so there 's no time to waste — get scribbling now . |
| 10 | I 'll do my best to answer any questions on the outdoors and to let you have your say , so there 's no time to waste — get scribbling now . |
| 11 | Confused , she went after him down the winding stairs into the kitchen and let him organise hot drinks . |
| 12 | ‘ You can come through to the kitchen and help me make the tea , ’ Miss Honey said , and she led the way along the tunnel into the kitchen — that is if you could call it a kitchen . |
| 13 | ‘ Our combined weights on the outside of the cradle pushed it into the side of the building and made it tip , ’ said Warel . |
| 14 | There are tennis courts at many of our hotels and within the resorts and to help you make your holiday choice we provide this brief guide . |
| 15 | But I w I was wondering myself did the watchmen make up the story or did it come ? |
| 16 | How do you work , do you buy in the uppers or do you do the entire job yourself ? ’ |
| 17 | ‘ I 'm to be slightly too clever , the hare to your tortoise , so that you can plod past me half-way round the course and make me look a fool . ’ |
| 18 | Sucking the wool and making it damp enhances the lanolin odour , and this keeps the cats contented and fully absorbed in their sucking and chewing . |
| 19 | Does it refer to territory already held by the Croatians or does it apply to old frontiers which are up for grabs ? |
| 20 | Moreover on a single decision — do we license this environment to the rest of the industry or do we keep it to ourselves — can depend the entire future of a computer company , with the wrong decision spelling oblivion . |
| 21 | Alternatively when the display is switched off ( 2a ) the LC molecules are aligned with the light and let it pass . |
| 22 | Like , when they come in here I 'll bring them down to the canteen and let them have Coke and sweets . |
| 23 | After about five minutes you may need to change the blotters but , eventually , when it looks as if it is not going to curl , you can remove the weight and let it air dry . |
| 24 | I must admit the ‘ truth ’ did not smack me right between the eyes or make me leap like Archimedes from his bath . |
| 25 | And when you 've er loose them in the fore end or the front of the lock or do anything like that that article as it 's in , when you lock it out it 's got ta fit just as tight when it 's locked out as when it 's in . |
| 26 | It did not so much reach a conclusion as slow down and dribble into silence , as though the players had got bored with the melody and let it slip through their fingers carelessly . |
| 27 | Over time it will also adjust the metabolism and help you burn fat easier . |
| 28 | Keith has a lot of talent and I think David used to go to him and Keith would rearrange the songs and make them sound good with his bass lines . |
| 29 | Do read the piece and let us know how you feel : if WOMAN can do something to help , I promise we shall . |
| 30 | We have been overwhelmed by the kindness and help we have received , the generous gifts , and the people who have made extra contributions on this , our special day . |