Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [noun] [vb infin] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I let Bruno do all my business work . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ He wanted something in Dominions , ’ I heard Ma tell one of her friends . |
| 3 | I heard Cortot play several concerts after the war , and these made me more aware than ever how important it is to give every ounce of yourself to Chopin if you want to play him well ! |
| 4 | I du n no why he did that , but when I heard Marie tell that , I felt really horrible . |
| 5 | ‘ I heard Commandant say all patients not cured will have to be disposed soon . ’ |
| 6 | I did things like that . |
| 7 | I see men belong Other Side in jungle . |
| 8 | ‘ It makes me angry when I see guys spend two weeks pay in one night , ’ says Crotty . |
| 9 | He offered no denials , which made Ruth feel ten times worse for her accusations . |
| 10 | It was a happy phrase which made people feel better , and it caught on at once ; and it has remained as a convenient label to cover the series of domestic reforms which the Roosevelt administration introduced between 1933 and 1938 . |
| 11 | One young woman , Lucy , told how sad she felt that her mother had very low self-esteem , believed she was unattractive and overweight — even said once that there was nothing she could do or be that Lucy and her sisters ‘ could n't do or be better ’ , which made Lucy feel envied and forced into competition with her mother , when she did n't want to be . |
| 12 | G. agrees that the offender has probably escaped prosecution because of his violent and aggressive demeanour which made G. think first of his personal safety . |
| 13 | Its only proposal for health is to undo reforms which make administrators pay more attention to patients . |
| 14 | In a side which included three players under 20 , it was 19-year-old David Hagan who stole the points and the glory , with a brilliant goal in a match which saw Hibs offer little resistance . |
| 15 | The appointment , which was controversial in its own right , was part of a wider constitutional controversy which saw Mulroney appoint 24 new senators within a month . |
| 16 | Staff sponsored them to wear the furry animal costumes to raise funds for the ‘ Make A Wish Appeal ’ which makes dreams come true for sick children . |
| 17 | He is doing something , at any rate , which makes Serafin have second thoughts . |
| 18 | Have you heard people say that ? |
| 19 | ‘ You make words seem shabby things . ’ |
| 20 | It was n't you who helped Mr get some trousers on that was done by the C I D when they arrived ? |
| 21 | You let people do this sort of thing for their sake . |
| 22 | You hear beep beep all night long as they try to pass each other . |
| 23 | Why are you letting Patrick drink that whiskey ? |
| 24 | She saw Adam take two strides to it and grip it in his hands . |
| 25 | As she watched she saw Sarah put both arms round Corrie and hug her with a joyful laugh . |
| 26 | She saw Lydia go pink , and misunderstood . |
| 27 | ‘ People , who are grown-up , who do things like this to children , are wicked . |
| 28 | And you do things like two lots of six makes twelve and six lots of two makes twelve . |
| 29 | I mean if you do things like that while improving infrastructure , erm , setting up credit , government credit facilities , er , so , so , so we can lend , we could lend money to small farms . |
| 30 | We could n't shorten the walk , but we made people feel better about it . |