Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pers pn] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 He was n't prepared to do anything else there no ar and he was he was to have these plant hire , you know these two , when when his old man used to work us us in the quarry , well this was working up there as well , he had lads working on the plant hire for him .
2 You have to feed them lots of corn . ’
3 I had left school by then , and I was allowed to choose him myself from a litter .
4 And you think well you know , that 's going to sell her lots of records and it 's jolly good !
5 But they wanted , Graham wanted me , to buy me one for Christmas , I said no !
6 I know you do it for the good of us but I still like to buy you something as a thank you .
7 He 's passionately interested in , in his wild flower garden but I do n't think I know enough about it to buy him anything about that .
8 In 1724 , David Muir , Chamberlain to the Earl of Eglinton and a merchant in his own right , presented the Society with a silver arrow as the winner 's trophy for the papingo shoot and proceeded to win it himself in the first year .
9 ‘ He chose to favour us one at a time and the others were left out in the cold .
10 You 'll have to give me plenty of notice , mind , me social diary 's chocka . ’
11 An unmarked Ford Escort pulled out from the kerb slow enough to give me plenty of time to ease up and reach for the horn .
12 We 're asking very poor countries to set aside land they could be cultivating food on — we have to give them something in return . ’
13 Once shoots appear , be sure to give them plenty of light .
14 The most important thing when keeping caterpillars is to give them plenty of fresh food .
15 we do n't want to give em it for the whole year .
16 Marley have produced a pattern book along with technical advice to give you plenty of ideas .
17 Now do you want me to give you something for them ?
18 and number thirty five anxious , anxious , he was anxious to get his spellings right , anxious I shall think I 'll have to give you something for your birthday present and it 'll be very useful to you
19 Erm , just to give you something of my credentials for being here , er the name is , is Lewis .
20 We have resisted the temptation to link up with any beauty product firm simply because we want our panel of experts to give you nothing but honest , impartial and wholly unbiased advice .
21 ‘ Is the redoubtable Valerie Cass up in your dressing room ready to give you lots of tips ? ’
22 She dragged the heavy tome along with her when she went on tour to Japan to give her plenty of bed time reading on her favourite subject .
23 He accepted that it would be better to give her lots of love and attention for behaving well rather than for behaving badly .
24 Unable to give her anything but the bitter regret which struck out at him afresh , raising a sting of tears behind his eyes , an abominable tightness in his chest .
25 He might will well to her , and yet be too green to do her anything but harm .
26 The doctor told him that they would be able to give him something for that .
27 At the back of his mind , he marvelled that Lorton had bothered to give him anything at all .
28 You 'll have to give him lots of love .
29 Understanding Data Communications shows you how to do it yourself in a way you can easily understand .
30 Perhaps illogically , if there is to be any ‘ indulging in personalities ’ , voters prefer to do it themselves on the doorstep rather than to have it done for them .
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