Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [noun pl] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's the response that matters , you can show them things the others ca n't follow . |
| 2 | Can I make a suggestion rather than re-numbering all those , its going to be quite a long job , is that from what I can see at the moment there is no reason why that ca n't be added on as a last sentence to nine anyway , cause nine says you records the outcome of the enquiry , . |
| 3 | Instead , he might be cursed with one who would rob him blind and charge him three-times the wages for the privilege . |
| 4 | Give me friends every time — and the friends we 've got may be few , but they 're jolly good ones , ’ said Breeze . |
| 5 | ‘ One of the nurses has been coming in to give me injections every day . |
| 6 | I do n't know , people l I 'm of them say they ca n't afford to pay the kids , and get the food for the kids , and they 'll have to give them chips a couple of , every day of the week or whatever , but th there 's no need for that . |
| 7 | And after that we shipped — me and another feller , an Irish feller , a Belfast man — we shipped in an owd schooner called the Mount Blairie : it was an old thing that had been ashore at — in a little shipyard ; and they 'd done her up during the winter to give them men a job . |
| 8 | And suddenly we 'd all be in Amsterdam or Paris or something like somebody 's idea of America for the evening , or else it would still be our own dear city , but from very definitely another era , all striped Regency wallpaper and framed Angus McBean photographs of Vivien Leigh ; or another time there 'd be nothing but opera on the sound system for a whole week , there 'd be complaints of course but Madame would say , I 'm just trying to give you boys an education , and Gary at least would be very happy . |
| 9 | ‘ I suppose you think that your father and I have scrimped and saved to give you children a good education so that you can waste your time and money at the pictures , ’ said Mrs Mallory , pressing down fiercely on a handkerchief . |
| 10 | He was very considerate like that — and he taught us girls a thing or two we lived to be grateful for later on , I can tell you . ’ |
| 11 | So you could say for exactly a hundred years we 've had a basic law designed to give us rights every time we go shopping . |
| 12 | So the , you know that thing I was showing you about , th finding them bones the other night ? |
| 13 | You know , Joe ’ — he leant towards him now , a wide grin spreading over his face — ‘ I used to wet me pants every Sunday morning . |
| 14 | thank you thanks a lot , thanks |
| 15 | Take it ti the last row of squares at the top and you will see that it is in row 38 . |
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| 18 | His wife did n't help much as she kept trying to shut him up by offering him sweets every five minutes . |