Example sentences of "[vb -s] [verb] [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Daddy hates to see anybody sitting down doing nothing . ’ |
2 | The record buyer who has fallen in love with the band , and goes to see them play , is often disappointed by a lacklustre show . |
3 | native girls and then Paddy goes to like what do yous have for like alcohol over here ? |
4 | WHEN Kevin Cole drives to work he leaves his new Metro GTi behind and takes his wife 's Peugeot 205 diesel . |
5 | While you 're waiting for the kettle to boil erm , get a cup from the cupboard and a tea bag from the tea jar , put tea bag in the the cup and then wait for the kettle to boil and o , once the kettle has boiled you put your hot water into the cup and le , and let the tea brew for a little while And then , after you let it brew you can either add milk to it or , do not add milk to it . |
6 | Then , after the kettle has boiled you pour the hot water into the cup and add the milk and stir it together and that 's how you make a cup of coffee . |
7 | There has developed what has been described as a ‘ transition trap ’ , experienced by the generation which has cared for their elders in the traditional manner , but whose children have increasingly embraced Western lifestyles , and fail to fulfil customary expectations about caring for their parents . |
8 | A technology has developed which enabled the growth of the speciality . ’ |
9 | Once a rip current pattern has developed it scours the sea bottom to give areas of deeper water which perpetuate the cell circulation pattern : a classical example of positive feedback . |
10 | Grace Hinkle loves to see me making like an executive and remembering to charge up all expenses . |
11 | Nobody wants to lose and if nobody wants to lose it means it gets fiercer and it goes on for longer and it does takes a long time to resolve , if it ever is and often to the detriment of one person to the success of another . |
12 | sort of in conjunction with that , that has to go you know i has to be tied in with a bonus contract that suits the workforce . |
13 | Paul loves seeing him like this . |
14 | Farmers say that this month 's heavy rain has stopped them harvesting much of their wheat . |
15 | ‘ I have not noticed that coming to London has stopped them having babies , ’ he said . |
16 | Once the film has stopped I want you to describe everything that you saw during the previous five seconds of film . |
17 | Once the film has stopped I want you to think of things which could occur to make the situation dangerous to you as the driver of the car . |
18 | Terms such as ‘ faggot ’ may be unacceptable to polite society in this age of political correctness , but clearly nothing has altered what goes on in the privacy of the popular conscience . |
19 | Her boyfriend has taught her to drink . |
20 | From the smaller to the greater , the patterns always hold true , and the Factory has taught me to watch out for them and respect them . |
21 | He has taught me to relax and put adult inhibitions to one side . |
22 | ( Bitter experience has taught me to remove the gaffer at the end of the event only by holding the wire down on the floor as you pull the tape up . |
23 | Experience has taught me to avoid those parts of a city with modern architecture . |
24 | Experience has taught me to avoid those parts of a city with modern architecture . |
25 | And Martin has taught them to say you stupid zombie . |
26 | Jud. 12.145–6 ) , and its authenticity has been proved beyond any doubt by Elias Bickerman , the scholar who , more than any other , has taught us to understand Judaism in its Hellenistic surroundings ( Syria 25 ( 1946–8 ) , 67–85 ) . |
27 | Is that what this famous doctor father of yours has taught you to do ? ’ |
28 | ‘ I 'd tell any new mum who wants to treat herself to buy a steam steriliser . |
29 | Indeed , one has heard it said more that once that there are two things people wo n't talk about honestly — sex and money . |
30 | From what he has heard he fears the worst about the likelihood of a quick turnaround on the field . |