Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] [adj] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | I mean given that you 've got a , oh I do n't know , a pound you 're going to spend a week in gambling entertainment , if I could put it that way , you 'd do better to go in for the pools , because if you did have a win you might have a big one , than to put it on a horse — am I right ? |
2 | If you want to obtain some you could write to Wigston Lures , 63 High Street , New Norfolk , Tasmania , Australia . |
3 | They want to know that you know it , and they want to feel confident that if they ask you question you can answer it , but they very much want to know what it does for them and how much it 's going to cost them basically . |
4 | I also want to put right it , er the facts that have been presented to me , that it 's an urban erm view , it 's city people making a er , their will , imposing their will on country folk , on the practices of country folk . |
5 | They say to do that they need the Government to give them more money . |
6 | We want to do all we can to help you financially during this time and have developed special loan schemes which are available to post graduates . |
7 | During that period , we want to do all we can to reduce it , especially among young people , and we want to avoid targeting them in advertising . |
8 | He says they are in a long term partnership with our local hospitals and they want to do all they can to support them . |
9 | But they want to do all they can for him . |
10 | that out there it is because at the back of my shed , I want to do some I want to tidy that area up . |
11 | If you do not feel you want to do this it is a great pity but at least do not avoid having your photograph taken as part of the normal course of events ( at weddings , parties , social events ) . |
12 | I want to forget all I ever knew about precious Miguelito . ’ |
13 | In addition there is a considerable element of curiosity on the part of the little birds — they want to learn all they can about this dreaded enemy while it is , for once , sitting quietly . |
14 | This is three elements out of about nine or ten , now if they could be persuaded that if people phoned us up and said blah blah blah I want to learn this we could say well Telford will let you do this one unit of the course , they learn the one unit of the course , they say right I 'd now like to learn about let's say photography and we find out that Queen Margaret 's College in their course have an element on photography so we point the student in that direction and then they do this hold on a second |
15 | But Des points out that everybody else on this road is running anyway , and if we want to stay unnoticed we 'd better do the same . |
16 | If you elect to become self-employed you will have to let your local inland revenue office know . |
17 | ‘ There will be a great variety but over the day some carols may be repeated because we want to make sure we have enough truly popular ones so people can sing along and raise the roof . ’ |
18 | I just want to make sure we have the money now . |
19 | And would you also please make sure you give your name at the time you speak and who you represent because the the the matter is being recorded and we want to make sure we know who has said what at what time . |
20 | ‘ The fishery has been here for over 400 years , so we want to make sure we maintain it for future generations , ’ said Mr Horne . |
21 | And that 's what we want to make sure we are in control of . |
22 | He said : ‘ I just want to make sure they do n't whitewash what happened to the Tomlins ’ children . ’ |
23 | Youth workers Kate and Mike want to make sure they 've got somewhere to go tonight . |
24 | They want to make sure it 's the last . |
25 | The third item , says check , check B S T , that 's just an order for a particular customer that I put through yesterday , and I want to make sure it 's going to happen today . |
26 | ‘ I want to make sure you got everything you need . |
27 | And whether you are dining in the restaurant or relaxing at the bar , our helpful staff want to make sure you really enjoy your visit . |
28 | This is for you to include other outgoings that you want to make sure you have catered for . |
29 | I mean if you want to make sure you 've got that in your hand I would simply say to you |
30 | Yeah but you want to make sure you have n't got any |