Example sentences of "[vb -s] [pers pn] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Because Britain offers them cheap labour . |
| 2 | Disturbing the Ritual : The adventurers can do this simply by stepping into the circle and attacking the Vampire and his minion , but the circle offers them some protection by the time the adventurers attack : treat Maximilian and Juliane as having 1 AP , all locations , and +10 bonuses to their I scores while within the circle . |
| 3 | Nevertheless , Japanese companies seem as willing to sell technology , or collaborate on its development , as any other firms , when doing so offers them some advantage . |
| 4 | He offers them another unsettling peacemaking idea ; they invent another excuse for turning it down . |
| 5 | She is too afraid of her reaction : ‘ To this day , it drives me crazy listening to her various hypotheses , the way religion and superstition all merge with her own beliefs . |
| 6 | Speaking of which , the controversial rapper offers me another drink . |
| 7 | In addition other purchasers , not wishing to miss a golden opportunity because they can not react quickly will attempt to insist that the seller grants them exclusive negotiating rights for a reasonable period of , for example , six weeks during which they should be able to agree a deal ; a so called lock out agreement . |
| 8 | Perhaps my Occulobe organ grants me keener micro-eyesight than yours ? |
| 9 | Bromine , the atom in halons which makes them effective fire fighters , also renders them three times more damaging to the ozone layer than the better known chlorofluorocarbons ( CFCs ) , used in aerosols and refrigerators . |
| 10 | I 'm probably blowing it way out of proportion , but everything upsets me these days . |
| 11 | She owes me two quid of this money . |
| 12 | twenty quid and the bank owes me twenty quid . |
| 13 | ‘ Because , my dear Hilary , he owes me some money . ’ |
| 14 | You 've seen Micia have kittens-Mother of God , she has them four times a year . |
| 15 | It has also pledged the pair to establishing NT-on-Alpha as ‘ a premier RISC-based systems platform ’ and has them promising machines ‘ that could fundamentally change the face of computing ’ as we know it . |
| 16 | That causes me deep disappointment . |
| 17 | That disparity causes me great concern . |
| 18 | I desire only to know that all is well ; that it is but my own foolishness , aided by my being here at so unholy an hour , which causes me such anguish … |
| 19 | What my hon. Friend says causes me some concern , in addition to my hesitation about the merits of regional banding . |
| 20 | What causes me some disquiet , however , is that British Rail 's thoughts seem to be entirely devoted to the passenger opportunities that the link affords . |
| 21 | The fact that I do not have envelopes causes me physical pain . |
| 22 | As we have just seen , sometimes horses can not cope with a situation that causes them great anxiety , and an attack of colic is the result . |
| 23 | Students should be advised to keep a " Difficulties Diary " in which they note those items , both phonological and grammatical , which causes them particular difficulty . |
| 24 | I am now trying , in vain , to uuencode the files so that I can send them to anyone who wants them thro' mail . |
| 25 | has she any intentions of working ? |
| 26 | If a guy owes you that sort of money , you do not squash him with your car . |
| 27 | And the bank owes you twenty pound , forty pound . |
| 28 | I do n't want to know , I wo n't know said Sally as she put her hands put out her hands as if she was fending Daryl off , I hate you Daryl Rivers , you with , you with your mother who comes to see you often , sends you things and writes you long letters and comes to see you . |
| 29 | What causes you sleepless nights ? |
| 30 | If an exercise ever causes you any pain you must stop immediately . |