Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [prep] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | Esther , at the end of the meal , expressed her satisfaction with her new companions by inviting them to go with her to visit a friend already attending the college , an Old Girl of her school . |
2 | When they showed an interest in the water chute , she decided it was too dangerous for them to go on it alone . |
3 | He pointed at the house and ordered them to go towards it , which they obediently did . |
4 | Let them rush into it , let them repent at leisure . |
5 | " You ca n't expect me to agree with you on every single thing , Papa , " he said , keeping his voice low so that it did not carry to Senator Sherman and his sons , who were strung out in single file on their ponies behind them . |
6 | I want a divorce , that 's what I want , but he 'll not budge as long as he 's drawing two salaries and has me cooking for him — but I 'll not eat with him , I stick myself in that tiny kitchen in there — can you imagine the life I lead ? |
7 | ‘ I ai n't got nothing to go with it . |
8 | Er king king , jack and nothing to go with it . |
9 | British rail tell us that the Scotland to Brighton train which is due to call at Oxford at 5.35 is running 2 hours late this evening , but I have nothing to report to you from the buses . |
10 | Nothing to report to you now on the buses or the trains . |
11 | British Rail tell us their services are running to schedule this evening and I 've nothing to report to you from the bus services in the area . |
12 | And I 've still nothing to report to you on the buses or trains . |
13 | And I 've nothing to report to you still from either the buses or trains . |
14 | And I 've nothing to report to you on either the buses or the trains . . |
15 | And I 've nothing to report to you on either the buses or the trains . |
16 | And I 've nothing to report to you on the buses or trains . |
17 | Better far to confront them all , and let them make of it what they would . |
18 | Contracts for the loan of money and supply of goods to infants and ‘ accounts stated ’ with infants were made altogether void , while the possibility of ratification was taken away from all those contracts which required ratification to make them binding upon him after attaining full age ; and even a new promise to perform the contract , whether made upon a fresh consideration or not , could not be enforced by action . |
19 | Everyone beamed at her . |
20 | Would you let me stay with you then ? ’ |
21 | Please let me stay with you ! |
22 | Let me stay with you . ’ |
23 | ‘ Let me stay with you tonight . ’ |
24 | ‘ Claudia , ’ he says , ‘ I 'd be immensely pleased if you 'd let me stay with you at your place and take care of you for a while . |
25 | You made me stay with you while they were away and you should n't have . |
26 | Roger from Ramsey was driving , and a good enough hand with horses and wagons , but what chance did he have with the pair of them drawing on him ? |
27 | That same day he told me , as if he were giving me a magnificent present , that he thought he could pull strings and have me posted with him . |
28 | She asked me to apologize to you , should I see you , for not having answered your last letter . |
29 | Roberto had written and asked me to carry for him in that year 's Open . |
30 | But I do n't intend to let them bargain with me . |