Example sentences of "[pron] [to-vb] [indef pn] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then he added , with a sudden burst of frankness , ‘ I reckoned the news would seep out anyway in time and cause them to lose plenty of sleep . ’ |
| 2 | Rose 's coming to the house had smoothed their lives and allowed them to concentrate everything on school and study , which , above all , they saw as a way out of the house and into a life of their own . |
| 3 | ‘ My client wants you to kill someone on Level 121 , ’ he said , low , even though the bartender and anyone else in what might possibly be earshot were making it obvious they were n't listening . |
| 4 | I mean of course you 're going to be judged adversely perhaps , but i in a church you are being listened to by people who are of like mind , and therefore willing you to have something of value and interest to say to them . |
| 5 | They do n't want you to say anything about prison . |
| 6 | But far more worrying , there was a growing determination within me to do something about brother Sam . |
| 7 | Gifford , though he gave advice from his own experience , told him to take nothing on trust , but ‘ to cry mightily unto the Lord that He would convince him of the truth thereof ’ : he must work out his own salvation . |
| 8 | ‘ Do remind me to get something for Mother before then — a potted plant or something growing . |
| 9 | there there 's been a She asked us to do something in relation to employer awareness campaign . |