Example sentences of "[vb base] [vb infin] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I see let take it from the other end , why did you have to take the insertion of the contingency fund of the estimates |
| 2 | put my meat in freezer let get it for week |
| 3 | But it was very premature , and I 'm very I was very sorry that they 'd taken this step , but very , very pleased when I saw the result coming out , and I 'm do congratulate them on their common sense there that they were prepared to put the opting out aside and were looking seriously and sensibly into the tertiary college consultations . |
| 4 | Do eat something before or with alcoholic drink , but remember that nothing will keep blood levels low ! |
| 5 | For one thing , I suppose I do regard it as the moment in my career when I truly came of age as a butler . |
| 6 | ‘ We do regard it as a profile raiser , ’ he said . |
| 7 | ‘ Do make yourself at home , ’ said Sybil hospitably and bustled off into the kitchen . |
| 8 | There are three reasons for this : first , women dress differently from ‘ 20 men all wearing pinstripe suits ’ , making them more memorable ; second , they offload their emotions over redundancy much more quickly , making them better prepared to look for a new position ; and third , because of the so-called ‘ glass ceiling ’ , those women who do make it to the top are ‘ slightly better ’ than their male competitors . |
| 9 | What you need to do is to be able to provide a private sector a certain level of certainty , that the concession will be er granted long enough so that one can recover both your costs an=and certainly be able to make a profit and so er to the extent that the franchises that are being considered are short natured , seven years , er that becomes rather disadvantageous and unattractive er concessions of twenty and thirty and forty years , and and really thirty thirty to forty year period er do make it in fact make it very attractive for private sector involvement . |
| 10 | You do want me to be precise about what I tell you ? ’ |
| 11 | Well there is other things they do want you on special , er pantomime before the school breaks up you know |
| 12 | ‘ And your wife was in the double bed there — yes , we do want you to be precise , sir . ’ |
| 13 | I really do want it like me flat and I ca n't get it like that . |
| 14 | We do want it in there Chairman . |
| 15 | It is just that we do treat them as propositions which need no justification but which can justify others . |
| 16 | They do n't rate themselves as very romantic , though they do fancy themselves as athletes . |
| 17 | Leaves do orientate themselves toward the light , so turn the pots regularly . |
| 18 | I do know something of this city . ’ |
| 19 | It is not clear why horns and antlers should differ so much in shape , but we do know something about why size varies so markedly . |
| 20 | The process of norm development in work groups is complex but we do know something about it : |
| 21 | With a smile , she said : ‘ When you 've washed a man 's shirts and underpants , you do know something about him . ’ |
| 22 | Chairman I think this is probably the first time in this council chamber in twenty years that er I will probably have spoken on er social services issues er and I speak from an entirely private capacity and any information that er that comes my way is from what I might call informed members of the public erm , people who I come into contact with and from my own experiences as a ward councillor and from as we all do from time to time , my own family experience , my own domestic experiences and I do know something about the problems which are associated with the the care of elderly people er although I do n't have that problem now erm things have taken their course . |
| 23 | ‘ Then — you do know something about New England , ’ she said slowly . |
| 24 | ‘ I do know you by now . |
| 25 | We do need someone like him , but fuck England — I want him at Leeds . |
| 26 | F of F of erm and I think you do need it on that . |
| 27 | That 's what this house is here for , it is here to introduce primary legislation if we need it and in my view we do need it in this area and it is it 's high time the government recognised that and should not be afraid t t t to take action simply because primary legislation is required . |
| 28 | The number of a male 's females is limited and males do assist them in rearing their broods . |
| 29 | oh , we do n't want to lose him before explore it , of course do explore it with him , that 's what he said you 'll have to ask Mr about it |
| 30 | ‘ We do n't buy many sweets but the girls do enjoy them as an occasional treat — and I sometimes use them as a bribe ! |