Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many elderly people do this each year if it is not suitable for them to go away with their family , and they understand the need those who are caring for them have for a complete break . |
| 2 | Do we want them to go ahead without us . |
| 3 | There was an Inn at the village where travellers stayed until there were enough of them to go forward in confidence . |
| 4 | The rest had followed Hazel when he roused them and , without explanation , told them to go quickly outside the barn . |
| 5 | So Lloyd George as the story goes , advised them to go there with their father and take some crowbars with them , and not to break down the gate , to break down the wall , and take their minister with them and bury their father . |
| 6 | ‘ For , ’ she put down , ‘ I want to go there as humble McAllister who keeps the house clean , dressed the doll and made and embroidered the baby clothes , not as the American Princess doing the gracious , ladling our Papa 's money , not one penny of which I have earned , smiling and patronising those not so fortunate as myself , and then leaving them to go home to the embassy — to forget them ! ’ |
| 7 | ‘ Still want them to go home in one hour ? ’ |
| 8 | If we are to take account of the world in which our students now live — the world of mass media , information technology and global communications systems — and help them think critically about it , we must develop new teaching approaches , drawing together the theories , skills and research techniques of all academic disciplines . |
| 9 | If your organization is slap-happy it will unnerve candidates and may make them think twice before accepting a job with you . |
| 10 | This department monitors the financial position of Exchange members and requires them to report daily on their aggregate open positions in each contract . |
| 11 | Their underside is covered with cilia which by beating enable them to glide slowly over surfaces . |
| 12 | He wondered whether to tell the four of them seated there about the death of Dr Kemp , for they 'd have to know very soon anyway . |
| 13 | After that everything between them became easy for the time being . |
| 14 | And when they had dined , the remainder was divided among them to carry home to their families . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ At least let me stay here for a while until I get my head clear . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ At least , let me stay here for a few days . |
| 17 | My conclusion makes it unnecessary for me to proceed further upon the natural justice argument . |
| 18 | Shiona could n't have agreed more , but her tone was taunting as she told him , ‘ What a pity you 'll have to wait until tomorrow to see me led away in chains . ’ |
| 19 | When the time comes an' I ca n't lift a hundredweight of sugar or me old black pan , then it 'll be time for me to retire upstairs for good . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ Are you making a film ? ’ one of them asked innocently in French . |
| 21 | ‘ Bumface came here to tell me that he was going to fight the War Office and that he was not having the WO Instruction for me to report forthwith to the Ski Battalion at Bordon . |
| 22 | I called in at the office on one of my days off , to see what was doing , and found that a posting had come through for me to report forthwith to Group Headquarters at Huntingdon . |
| 23 | To George Sand , however , he seems ‘ gentle as a lamb ’ ( 1866 ) — which he denies ( 1869 ) — and the pair of them chatter away like magpies ( 1866 ) ; ten years later , at her funeral , he weeps like a calf ( 1876 ) . |
| 24 | Another type of pattern that always makes me think carefully about how I 'm going to position it is one with a vertical element and which is asymmetrical for example pattern 4–29 ( Fig 6 ) . |
| 25 | It 's only now that I feel that I could actually decide to have a relationship which is specifically going to be monogamous , which is a really big change for me … that makes me think immediately of AIDS but I 'm not sure . |
| 26 | ‘ The state of my health and my voice last year were making me think seriously of my pension , ’ he said . |
| 27 | AIDS has made me think twice about how safe the whole thing is . |
| 28 | One reason is that women , particularly in the Third World , are often not aware of the real dangers of contraception because health staff and pharmaceutical companies keep them in ignorance for fear of making them stay away from the clinic . |
| 29 | For all the world as if she and Miss Beard were ladies of quality , he ceremoniously handed them into the carriage , the two of them to sit together in the back , while Herbert Fraser sat beside Sean in the front . |
| 30 | You 've probably seen some of these that are brushed , they get a very heavy brushing on them make almost into coats . |