Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] [pers pn] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And then one of us said , ‘ Let's make them sesterces . ’ |
| 2 | Let's make it dinner tonight instead . ’ |
| 3 | That you may grant me grace . |
| 4 | Prayer for strength is appropriate at any stage of our lives and might well be made daily but that does not invalidate the usefulness of marking one day in our life when someone prays over us in public and asks that out of the treasures of his glory , God may grant you strength and power through his spirit in your inner being that through faith cast may dwell in your hearts in love . |
| 5 | Are we then , in fairness to smokers who seem to have become the target of the ‘ let's hang 'em brigade ’ , going to see treatment refused for all ailments which , could be said to have been self-inflicted ? |
| 6 | The point , however , we wish to make here is that , from whatever source the teachers are drawn , their work with adult students should be regarded as university work ; the Professor of English should make it part of his duties to keep in close touch with them , periodical meetings of the tutors and the Professor , for the interchange of ideas and the discussion of problems should be held — in short that the extension and tutorial classes should be regarded as an integral part of the English Department . |
| 7 | Transactions of this kind must make us pause before we condemn all landlords as Gradgrinds , or make too large assumptions about the nature of medieval serfdom . |
| 8 | Well they must do them Sarah , must n't they ? |
| 9 | But you must give me leave to confide in the prince , and I make the same promise for him . |
| 10 | I was one of those asked to provide an opinion or two for the Murray investigations , and must give them credit for thoroughness of their enquiries and for most of the conclusions they reached . |
| 11 | Now if you see somebody going into this state , you must give them sugar , it 's no good waiting till they 've fainted or become unconscious because you ca n't give them anything then , can you ? |
| 12 | They too wish to display their dancers ' bodies at their fullest extension , therefore they must give them time , rhythm and space in which to move . |
| 13 | And I must give them quittance . |
| 14 | It pointed out that a prisoner might die , before the information had been extracted , if the torture was too severe : ‘ One must give them pain to make them respond quickly , to make them afraid , not to kill them , but to bring them close to death . ’ |
| 15 | We must give him nourishment for it 's a very lowering , debilitating disease . |
| 16 | Looking back on that then , you must have lost a great number of colleagues and workmates that it must give you sort of mixed feelings looking back on it ? |
| 17 | Perhaps there are clues in the archetype of the Great Mother ; we must bear in mind , though , that we can not go back to some primitive image of the priestess , but must give it life and meaning in today 's terms . |
| 18 | To die , to sleep ; To sleep : perchance to dream : aye , there 's the rub ; For in that sleep of death what dreams may come When we have shuffled off this mortal coil , Must give us pause . |
| 19 | Must give us pause . |
| 20 | ‘ In Germany , even with 10 men , we had two good chances against them , and that must give us hope . |
| 21 | If you must give us presents , make sure they 're safe and sensible , and designed for pets . |
| 22 | Saturday , you should do it Friday night |
| 23 | We should send them parcels ! ’ |
| 24 | No court can or should give him direction on such a matter . |
| 25 | No court can or should give him direction upon such a matter . |
| 26 | There is no one else on the Tory Benches , so perhaps we should give them time to get someone in to act as the Minister 's runner . |
| 27 | They 'll try to incorporate her appearance into the ritual , which should give me time to slip in . ’ |
| 28 | There remain certain continuities which should give us pause . |
| 29 | No requiems should give us peace . |
| 30 | And that should give us food for thought ; while his uncle William in Frome , amongst others , was receiving poor relief at the rate of between 1s. and 4s. per fortnight , here , in the same year of 1799 , the nephew-made-good was handing over what amounted to about a year 's dole payments to join an exclusive club in the metropolis . |