Example sentences of "[vb infin] [pron] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I with the jack , so I thought well somebody will throw me the thing , you know ? |
| 2 | WHATEVER the home unions committee may care to think , the team who performed with great distinction in Paris are Lions to a man — and if the powers-that-be will not grant them the honour with a large ‘ L ’ they can hardly begrudge it with a small one . |
| 3 | ‘ Will you lend me the money ? ’ asked Elaine , shame-faced . |
| 4 | but I said because you bring some guy , you 'll lend me the room on a Sunday afternoons , up and down |
| 5 | This will spare them the necessity of checking to find out why you did n't acknowledge the call . |
| 6 | The models he works with may be shot by all the big name photographers , but it is the pictures that they do with Steven Meisel that will make them the icons of our times . |
| 7 | But does this make them the future of rock ‘ n ’ roll ? |
| 8 | I came here today to have a look but I did n't think it would affect me the way it has . |
| 9 | probably had n't paid that much , so these peo the ones that lent the money out , in really they er , and they really have suffered just , they probably thought that if we do n't lend them the money somebody else will and get the interest and they 'll grow bigger and much overtake us , you know , to , to take over our business , so er , so the |
| 10 | And they ought to form value of what , so they know how much it 's worth , what the company that 's gon na earn them the money want the money for the valuation . |
| 11 | Peers may also miss today 's Competition game against Mochdre , but the skills of Darren Peters and all-rounder Kevin Owen could still earn them the points needed to keep them in touch with the pacemakers . |
| 12 | Whilst you 've suggested everybody else has a right to their opinion and does n't make yours the solution ! |
| 13 | If you have to go out to deliberately buy them the chances are that you wo n't but if you buy the occasional packet when you happen to see them you can have a grand time selecting them to effect a change on a sweater at the right time . |
| 14 | and it 's on minimum premiums , you 've got a little bit of a discount there , but again , bearing in mind nine pound sixty might not buy them the cover they want . |
| 15 | You were looking a bit sorry for yourself when we came back cos he buys flowers and he gives , so he 'll buy them the day before , I got the next day , there their making in all that |
| 16 | But if she could elude constable , guards and attendants one way , she supposed she could likewise elude them the other . |
| 17 | It thus becomes highly convenient to view the market , in a world of production , as if all entrepreneurial activity were in fact carried on by producers ; in other words , it now becomes convenient to think of resource owners and consumers as passive price-takers , exercising no entrepreneurial judgement of their own and simply reacting passively to the opportunities to sell and buy which the producer-entrepreneurs hold out to them directly . |
| 18 | Such as it was , it constituted a public place , and he could no longer guarantee himself the seclusion and privacy of the deserted churchyard . |
| 19 | ‘ Having 12 or 13 good players does n't win you the championship . |
| 20 | Should you want to escape reality for a while , £12 would buy you the skills of a trained , uniformed chauffeur for an hour . |
| 21 | ‘ It might buy you the time you need . |
| 22 | when Mummy and Daddy went to Edinburgh last week , what two did we buy you the tyrannosaurus and the stegosaurus ? |
| 23 | Ye go up there to Cajamarca , behave like a whore , try and trade yer body fur information about the position of the Santa Maria del Sud , and now ye pretend ye do n't know who the man is . ’ |
| 24 | We do n't know who the man was , let alone how he came to be in the river . |
| 25 | ‘ How come you 're so sure that 's what happened if you do n't know who the man is ? ’ |
| 26 | I do know who the man is . ’ |
| 27 | Stephen did n't know who the boy was or what he was doing on Big Allen and he did n't speak to him . |
| 28 | Do you know who the builder is ? |
| 29 | I do n't know who the buyer was . |
| 30 | Since they do n't even know who the councillors are , I can only assume that North Tyneside is being victimised through ignorance and dogma . |