Example sentences of "[pron] [vb infin] [v-ing] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It simply refers to all the things the retailer does to look after the customers — the things that make them enjoy visiting that shop or store .
2 So do not let ourselves go seeking instant conversions or any of that jazz .
3 I should like to see you win having one ticket cos you 've patronised us .
4 Do you think that there was a changeover from being practical , I mean can you remember seeing that transition from the very practical shade to the , to , to the light fitting becoming something decorative ?
5 ‘ Do you remember passing this statuette ? ’
6 that was the trouble you had with that table top , do you remember doing that polishing ?
7 D' you remember growing some bush ones though ?
8 Australia was a big place ; no real reason to suppose he knew her parents , and yet why did she keep getting this feeling of being manipulated ?
9 Would you mind answering some questions ?
10 Erm , do you mind answering some questions about your furniture ?
11 Did you keep hitting each other or something ?
12 Why did you stop singing that way ?
13 Will you stop waving that thing in front of
14 ‘ Will you stop making snide remarks about my mother ? ’
15 Eight pages of simple advice to help you stop hitting fat shots .
16 There are answering machines to help you avoid missing important phone calls .
17 Then Joanna asked thoughtfully , ‘ Sophie , when you first made up your mind to set up on your own , did you contemplate doing any large-animal work at all ? ’
18 Nowhere do you mention having any shells for your multifasciatus .
19 Do you recall seeing any ships that were involved in the War coming by , ?
20 ‘ Do you regret accepting this job , then ? ’
21 Of the second ninety two , what time did you start recording this tape ?
22 What time did you start recording this side of the tape ?
23 In a fiery Commons exchange , Mr Major replied : ‘ When will you start talking this country up and stop talking it down ?
24 ‘ Can you imagine teaching English literature without teaching people to write ?
25 Can you imagine having more Sheff Utd players on duty than Leeds ?
26 ‘ Can we go shopping some time ? ’
27 One , what , one that we erm , one , yes , yes , but as a group why do n't we review having another prisoner when we got
28 Oh I do n't bloody know , shall we start interviewing some people ?
29 But , you sigh , why ca n't they try converting next door instead ?
30 I was just goon interesting to ask about was erm well just how how how people pass evenings you know , did they go visiting each other or
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