Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] [pron] [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The extravagant but spontaneous and absolutely marvellous celebrations which broke out in Lyon 's Palais des Sports the moment that Guy Forget completed his four sets victory over Pete Sampras to make sure that France had won the Davis Cup again for the first time in 59 years , will become part of sporting folklore . |
| 2 | I want to restore my 1967 LWB and hope to end up with a functional , economic vehicle . |
| 3 | But who 's taking care of those guitarists who want to use their 100 watt stack in the bedroom ? |
| 4 | ‘ I do not propose to argue with you , I propose to give you sixteen shillings and a halfpenny . |
| 5 | I want to rebuild my 107 , 10 seater , 5 door 1957 station wagon , but I do not have a safari hard top . |
| 6 | I suppose in a way it 's a bit like the tail wagging the dog to a certain extent , whereby the er larger institutions rather want to get their two pence worth , er rather than let the Engineering Council take over . |
| 7 | ‘ I just want to ask you one question , ’ the leaderene said . |
| 8 | well can we look please at one brochure , er take er C thirty one , C page thirty one it actually begins at twenty nine I want to ask you one or two questions about this , have you got page twenty nine ? |
| 9 | And again , long moments later , he added the qualification : ‘ Though I want to tell you one thing — I know very little about them . ’ |
| 10 | Some of the horror stories that I hear are horrendous , but I want to tell you three issues that I do actually know about . |
| 11 | Speak made it 3–2 for Ballymena Utd in the second minute of injury time with a goal from close range . |
| 12 | ‘ Stop talking you two and look sharpish , ’ said the corporal . |
| 13 | Swindon speedway hope to make it 20 league wins out of 20 at Blunsdon tomorrow … star rider Jason Crump is racing for his 10th successive maximum … |
| 14 | In America they seem to hit them twenty five times |
| 15 | Having said that , if you weigh only 60 kg ( 132 lb ) and yet still manage to sit your 90 kg ( 198 lb ) opponent down with a solid thump to his mid-section , then the refereeing panel may well applaud your fervour with a full point . |
| 16 | Do n't try and do the wh whole lot all in one go , well that 's simple George I happen to know my hundred and one times table , |
| 17 | Erm , I note that for ninety-five , ninety-six , that they intend to give us two per cent rise . |
| 18 | They keep paying us forty quid a month , I 'm gon na get a nice fourteen and a half grand this year . |
| 19 | I try to leave it one day , a believe me , it 's no more than you 'd die , like . |
| 20 | The holy spirit gives us a new prospective on life and it , it , it deepens our relationship with God , we do n't have to try and make , make a success of our new Christian life by ourselves , you know it does n't matter whether you 've been a Christian for a week , for a day , for twenty , for fifty years , if you try to do it one day by yourself you are guaranteed failure , there is no way you can do it , it does n't matter how long you 've been a Christian or how short a period , you can not do it , if the great apostle Paul , he could , he said I can do nothing of myself he said I am not sufficient , for all my learning , for all the wonderful visions I 've had , for the knowledge that God has given to me , that I 've been able to write these great apostle 's , he says that I can not do it myself , I ca n't live this Christian life myself and the tremendous thing that none of us , no matter who we are , we do not have to try to make a success of our Christian life on our own , it 's a partnership and God is the senior partner in it , he does n't expect us to do it by ourselves , listen to what the , the , that , the same apostle Paul says when he 's writing to the , the Gelation Christians , in , in chapter two , verse twenty , listen to what he says there , he says I have been crucified with Christ and it is no longer I who live but Christ lives in me and the life which I know live in the flesh I live by faith in the son of God who loved me and delivered himself for me , he said I do n't do it by myself , why not , very simply cos he ca n't , he did n't know how to , he did n't have the power to do it he says but the life I 'm living , I live by the power of Christ who died for me , who gave himself for me and who now lives in me now by the holy spirit |
| 21 | It 's easy to think you are Superwoman and try to give everyone 100 per cent of your attention . |
| 22 | ‘ Heaven preserve me from all women ; they 're nothing but a damned nuisance when they try to ensure my number-one driver is handicapped before the race has even started ! ’ |
| 23 | Now , try doing it five or six times in quick succession , all within a second if possible . |
| 24 | Liverpool boss Graeme Souness must decide whether to opt for Hooper 's experience or the raw talent of £1.3m youngster David James as the Reds bid to overturn their 4-2 Cup Winners ' Cup second round , first leg against Spartak Moscow . |
| 25 | People keep telling me hundreds and thousands of them do n't want to work , but I never meet any of them . |
| 26 | ‘ If you try to tell someone one night he went to bed in one county and woke up in another and he was no longer a Yorkshireman , he gets more than a bit upset . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ I keep forgetting you two are supposed to be bosom friends . |
| 28 | A converted try put Rockcliffe 10–7 ahead but Campbell converted Duncan Gill 's try to make it 13–10 to Bishops . |
| 29 | We ask them to read the policy , we explain bits in the booklet , we ask them to telephone us if there 's anything they 're not happy with or they 're unsure about and we will clarify that , and also we do give them fourteen days in which to cancel , so if if once they 've actually got the policy , if they 're not happy with it , or they 're not happy with the answers that we give , then they 're more than happy we 're more than happy to refund . |
| 30 | But it ties it in to a date and I think in a similar way , erm centenary which is the only thing we 're going to do offic I think that it could be the only thing we do to celebrate our hundred years of existence apart from a small exhibition in . |