Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb -s] [pers pn] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The historical background provided in this chapter helps us understand some of these diagnoses as well as some of the prescriptions . |
| 2 | Its speed helps it survive to have children ; and therefore more copies of all its genes , including the gene for fast running , are passed on . |
| 3 | If this innocent practice helps you relax and to cope better with your pregnancy , I reckon you should just lie back and enjoy it . |
| 4 | ‘ Rallying helps me forget about the possibility of losing the appeal . |
| 5 | Sonja helps me look after Marie , but mostly it 's me , cos Sonja 's pretty busy in the kitchen . |
| 6 | " Besides , you ought to see the luxury the department lets me live in now . |
| 7 | Accepted by thousands of shops , hotels , restaurants , garages etc , in the UK and throughout the world , you will find a Midland Access card lets you make the most of your new spending power . |
| 8 | Because , providing you have the money in your account , the BarclayPlus card lets you withdraw money anytime . |
| 9 | Your special BarclayPlus card lets you get cash from dispensers throughout the country at the touch of a button , 24 hours a day . |
| 10 | Fishbase lets you record factors such as the water temperature and its pH , the air temperature and humidity , the barometric pressure , water clarity , as well as the location , bait/lure type and size , and also the general prevailing conditions . |
| 11 | But Abraham still has God on his side , and the Pharaoh lets him go , and Sarah with him . |
| 12 | Oh light helps you concentrate does it ? |
| 13 | What effect does he expect the very welcome news about mortgage interest rates to have on the retail prices index ? |
| 14 | Well , that TV contract faded to materialise as usual , being a parrot does you fuck all in the way of good ! |
| 15 | As Brown observes : ‘ 'What does he do ? ’ remains the most illuminating question to ask about someone met for the first time . ’ |
| 16 | What light does it throw on the extent of public information about parties and programmes , and on the nature of public support for parties ? |
| 17 | Khrushchev 's dry comment on the Soviet lack of ‘ overkill ’ was : ‘ What good does it do to annihilate a country twice ? |
| 18 | Dentan cites an informant who asked rhetorically ‘ what good does it do an unhappy person to have another person upset ? ’ ( 1968 : 64 ) . |
| 19 | CATHERINE What good does it do , going over it all . |
| 20 | What good does it do to knock foreign governments and aid agencies who are at least trying to help ( Keynote and The new missionaries ) ? |
| 21 | At what wind speed does it become unsafe for novice paraglider pilots to fly ? |
| 22 | Ask the wee fella does he know anybody that 's got one of those er VAC twenty |
| 23 | With 6,000 manufacturing jobs being lost every week and 1,000 businesses a week going under , what action does he intend to take before more of our industrial capacity is lost altogether ? |
| 24 | mhm Does it make any sense to put in the same numbers _ does it add to the attraction from a statistical point of view , the likelihood to win ? |
| 25 | WHY would Hamman possibly do this , and what weight does he think he 'll possibly have in Uefa . |
| 26 | It 's all very well in theory , but in practice does it work ? |
| 27 | That his jacket photograph makes him look more like Norman Bates than ever does n't help . |
| 28 | Does n't he , granddad makes you laugh ? |
| 29 | Robbo makes you rise in your seat , just like Ellery |
| 30 | It will be picked off when fear makes it try to flee . |