Example sentences of "[vb base] [pers pn] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I hate them bloody things . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ They only stand for it because we bring them hard currency , ’ Jim explained , as he accelerated away . |
| 3 | Commonly held ideas restrict the social role and status of older people , structure their expectations of themselves , prevent them achieving their potential and deny them equal opportunities . |
| 4 | Use young stems or leaf stalks ; cut up into short lengths , simmer them little water until tender , then remove the tough outer skin , and simmer again until bright green . |
| 5 | Sell them sunny meadows |
| 6 | It is time to take account of that difference between perceiving from ‘ Now ’ and ‘ I ’ and imagining from other viewpoints which we have so far put aside as irrelevant.4 Although one can respond with some awareness to remote or hypothetical situations , and evaluate them sub specie aeternitatis , everyone 's actual choices of ends are of course confined to his own present and future and to his effective scope of action . |
| 7 | Most enterprise-based unions remain fairly self-contained and although many do affiliate to the appropriate national , regional or industrial federations they accord them little authority for conducting collective bargaining or sanctioning agreements . |
| 8 | ‘ Bring me liquid sustenance , for I have need of thy strongest mocha-java , merchantman … ’ |
| 9 | I have to make two remarks that bring me great pleasure . |
| 10 | I miss it , I missed it on Sunday , they bring me yorkshire puddings in |
| 11 | ‘ Many parents bring me rebellious teenagers with the plea , ‘ Please change her , doctor ! ' ’ |
| 12 | He sent his parents a letter promising that ‘ if the good Lord God be merciful unto me and bring me safe home again , I will all the days of my life serve Him in praising His Holy name and exhorting others ’ . |
| 13 | Well alright , I mean them long windows , as you say , up here , erm low ! |
| 14 | How far this will work depends on how far we can inject into cross-curricular work the essence of our ideas and make them genuine focuses of our work ( and not peripheral elements ) . |
| 15 | Moreover , the considerable incomes of many temples make them major employers , and important elements in the urban economy . |
| 16 | These Daemonettes have important Chaos attributes — Multiple Arms and Elastic Limbs — which make them dangerous opponents . |
| 17 | Make them real people . |
| 18 | These viruses have received most attention because their high pathogenicity , narrow host range , and complete safety to vertebrates and plants , make them ideal candidates for biological pest control agents . |
| 19 | They all have shortcomings which I will not go into on this occasion , but which make them inappropriate models on which to slip the garments of orthodox doctrines of Atonement and the Trinity . |
| 20 | And as you 're late , make them big ones ! ’ |
| 21 | Would it be a proper recognition of the quality of their teaching and administrative staff to accept their judgment of academic standards absolutely and make them mature degree awarding bodies ? |
| 22 | Why should I require animals to join me in some mutual admiration society or even make them honorary members ? |
| 23 | Bantamweight Karen Briggs , featherweight Sharon Rendle and light-middleweight Diane Bell all won on Saturday with performances that make them odds-on favourites for medals in Barcelona . |
| 24 | ‘ But for God 's sake send me prompt news , Sharpe . |
| 25 | And send me greate crymes to investygate : |
| 26 | He would often ask about Dinah and his family , and send them affectionate messages ; Nathan passed these on to Dinah , but he did not think she spoke of their father to the children ; it was better not . |
| 27 | You want them high interest ones . |
| 28 | But I want me Dirty Dancing tape back . |
| 29 | Open the door Want me bloody furniture back ! |
| 30 | Her Sacred Majesty , being by nature full of mercy and clemency , who is most inclinable to such pitiful complaints and will not endure to hear such tragedies made of her people and poor subjects , as some about her may insinuate , then she perhaps for very compassion of such calamities will not only stop the stream of such violence and return to her wonted mildness , but also con them little thanks which have been the authors and counsellors of such bloody platforms . |