Example sentences of "[vb infin] [pers pn] the [noun sg] " 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 | But does this make them the future of rock ‘ n ’ roll ? |
| 7 | I came here today to have a look but I did n't think it would affect me the way it has . |
| 8 | 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 |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | Whilst you 've suggested everybody else has a right to their opinion and does n't make yours the solution ! |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | 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 |
| 13 | But if she could elude constable , guards and attendants one way , she supposed she could likewise elude them the other . |
| 14 | ‘ Having 12 or 13 good players does n't win you the championship . |
| 15 | ‘ It might buy you the time you need . |
| 16 | when Mummy and Daddy went to Edinburgh last week , what two did we buy you the tyrannosaurus and the stegosaurus ? |
| 17 | I can promise you the phone wo n't ring , well it might ring but we wo n't answer it . |
| 18 | They 'll promise you the earth to get you to come across , then treat you like dirt once they 've satisfied their maternal cravings . |
| 19 | Ada believed that nobody could grudge you the right to complain . |
| 20 | Go with her and she 'll shew you the room we keep for visitors . |
| 21 | Activity in these roles absorbs most of his time and energy : it will win him the popularity essential to his reelection . |
| 22 | They had no idea that his old world manners and charm would win him the love of the most eligible divorcee in the land , the Princess Royal , Princess Anne . |
| 23 | You could buy him the Crown of Command as one of his magic items , which at 50 points still makes him marginally cheaper than an Orc or Black Orc Warlord . |
| 24 | ‘ And why would he promise her the job ? ’ |
| 25 | Well I do n't know it the way you two do the work it looks so fine that I did n't think I could see it properly . |
| 26 | It would give them the push they needed to come out into the open . |
| 27 | You 've got to give them a very specific task to do and give them the support and the materials to do it with and make sure it happens so that when they turn up at 3 o ’ clock , it 's set up to go . |
| 28 | Just le lea you 're leading them home so let them pick a bit of grass and then you go on into the yard and I 'll give them the breakfast , they have their breakfast and while they 're eating their breakfast you 're doing your horse and you get finished and then you go and have yours . |
| 29 | For instance , if father has lost his job , whispered conversations about money worries , which break off as soon as children come near , may give them the idea that a terrible disaster is about to strike , or even that they are too insignificant to be taken into their parents ' confidence . |
| 30 | The Rover closed right up , blatantly harassing him into making one mistake that would give them the excuse to stop him . |