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 . |