Example sentences of "[adv] [vb base] [pron] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Come on make me a nice cup of tea . |
| 2 | Helen 's ability to enjoy herself and express her objections effectively make her an easy person to help , although she is sometimes criticised for being demanding . |
| 3 | They obviously hate you a great deal . ’ |
| 4 | They reckon the average French woman do n't change their knickers , they only change it every two days or something and all sorts they do n't shave . |
| 5 | It is hoped to have another polo match here next year and perhaps make it an annual event . |
| 6 | We only make it a hundred miles or so before evening falls . |
| 7 | ‘ We 're going to hafta give a big coffee party for the auto buyer from Henderson and Company , so make it a nice one . ’ |
| 8 | So give him a good clean show suitable for all the family , or you can rest assured you 'll be playing the tavern tonight . |
| 9 | So give him a big hand , please … |
| 10 | His name is Michael Marsden and he 's a local runner , so give him an encouraging word as you pass . |
| 11 | When children come into a strange house they are often a little shy , so give them a warm welcome . |
| 12 | We have already emphasized the value of coins as evidence ; among other things they sometimes reveal the number of minters at work in a city , and so give us a hazy but valuable indication of the relative size of the towns of a kingdom . |
| 13 | Theorems 2 and 3 together give us a relative completeness result : relative to the knowledge we are assuming about expressions , our algebraic laws are complete with respect to deciding the equivalence of finite programs . |
| 14 | There are several simple repairs you can carry out to keep your existing windows in good working order , and so save yourself a massive bill for replacements for at least another year or so . |
| 15 | It may be full of microbes and rotting vegetation , but these are natural and organic and only give it an attractive flavour . |
| 16 | Closely co-ordinated with the controls , these ‘ ladders ’ not only give you a functional , attractive display , they give you a precise setting , too . |
| 17 | But organisation charts only give us the bare bones of the organisation 's structure and we should not be carried away with the idea that official descriptions tell us all . |
| 18 | Does the horse come to the stable door to investigate you , and perhaps give you a friendly nuzzle ? |
| 19 | If I mention them and then perhaps give you a few examples of the sort of facilities which erm which we have available . |
| 20 | Films about juvenile delinquency , for example , from Cosh Boy ( 1952 ) to Violent Playground ( 1958 ) , never explore the inner worlds of their characters , only demonstrate what a terrible threat to organized society such behaviour represents . |
| 21 | The wide strip will contain a language pattern which is well known to the pupils , eg give him the large book . |
| 22 | The question of diet generally for elderly people has already been mentioned in Chapter 3 , and all who are trying to ensure that an elderly parent ( particularly one who is living alone ) is eating sensibly know what a difficult problem this is . |
| 23 | And what you need to do is , obviously indicate what the modern version is , next to that |
| 24 | Vehicles must be left some distance away from the netting site , and downwind too , so find yourself a convenient parking site during daylight for use after dark . |
| 25 | So ask yourself the following questions beforehand : • How long are you likely to be out for ? • How many bottles and nappies does your baby manage to get through in that time ? • Is there going to be somewhere you can change him ( even the car ) and/or breastfeed him comfortably , or warm a bottle if necessary ? • Is it likely to rain ( you 'll need a wet-weather cover ) , be very hot ( sun cream and a hat ) , or cold ( extra layers , hat and gloves ) ? |
| 26 | Still , and as they only do it every Good Friday it do n't . |
| 27 | The set is heard to best effect played from start to finish , so leave yourself a spare five hours , play it real loud ( on headphones so as not to disturb the neighbours , of course ) and it 'll form crop circles in your hair . |
| 28 | The set is heard to best effect played from start to finish , so leave yourself a spare five hours , play it real loud ( on headphones so as not to disturb the neighbours , of course ) and it 'll form crop circles in your hair . |
| 29 | I entirely endorse what the hon. Gentleman said about the death of Roger Ellwood . |
| 30 | Although , ’ he added ruefully , ‘ I much prefer it the usual way . ’ |