Example sentences of "[noun] [pers pn] [vb base] [to-vb] [det] " in BNC.

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1 Mum I want to read this .
2 I saw her and I , I be honest with you I hid , I be totally honest and I 'll tell her the same if I see her because I 've just found out then that they could n't do any more for me dad and I really did n't want to speak or see anybody and I sat in the canteen on my own , I just said to me mum , mum on the phone I said mum I need to do this on my own I said I 'm just gon na have a coffee in the cafeteria and I do n't know if you 've been in there but the cafeteria is all glass and she pulled up in a white van delivering something to the office , I thought oh no it 's Jenny she 's the last bleeding person I want there , I do n't mean that
3 It has always been my ‘ extremism ’ or my ‘ unpreparedness to compromise ’ , even though of course I have to compromise all the time .
4 No , no I think it 's just that er , then your sorts of signs I think to indicate that , that was a no ball because it was , I 'm sure an unintentional er beamer and er , they still did well really to get a bit of back on here so .
5 Er Mr Chairman I beg to move that the member of that panel .
6 In the near future I intend to expand this unholy alliance into a much larger tank and to try a few experiments with the set-up and some new species which I 'll no doubt relate if they 're successful .
7 If that is the case , and bearing in mind I intend to ignore such advice , then surely all moments are of equal suitability . ’
8 In the next chapter I want to show some of the more insidious ways in which modernity stops us from seeing contemporaneity as the territory of the Enemy .
9 Now within these two Parameters I seem to find all the chance , the luck , the destiny that have been my fellow passengers or fellow crew particularly throughout this the first tour .
10 But before proceeding to optimism I have to introduce some harsh truths .
11 Mother Francis says that if you have a questioning mind you get to know all the answers . ’
12 If research is a varied activity , so are the methods we use to undertake such studies , as I shall now explain .
13 Before journeying into the sensory worlds of other animals we need to discard this restricted view .
14 In this chapter we want to examine some of the factors which are involved in the stages of language understanding which occur beyond the stage of word recognition .
15 Now we 're going to say a temporary goodbye , because over the next few months we need to consolidate all that we have learned .
16 We do not know enough to claim that they as consciously intend the means , the specific actions and speeches they produce to accomplish such a social act .
17 For social research workers to derive the maximum amount of benefit from published data they need to bring some order into their understanding of it , and for this some classification of documentary sources is needed .
18 On behalf of the committee I wish to thank all of those delegates and their regional secretaries who cooperated so well in agreeing thirty one composite motions .
19 Yes , most people pay to come to NCT classes , and excellent value they are too , for the few thousand parents we manage to teach each year .
20 and in empirical sorry and in in empirical work we tend to use these nonlinear demand functions simply because they have this nice property that they have constant elasticity , and it makes subsequent calculations considerably easier , and you may think in actual fact that linear demand curves are quite restrictive .
21 ‘ Those are areas we hope to address this year , ’ said health authority chief executive , Brian Jones .
22 AND WITH YOUR HELP WE PROMISE TO DO MUCH MORE
23 Before we can answer this question we need to address another .
24 One anxious mother , Jane Brooks , said : ‘ As people drive through and then out of the centre of Holybourne they seem to forget that speed restrictions still apply .
25 But knowing how to make a fire might just save your life one day , so you 'd better watch me carefully in case you have to do this yourself . ’
26 So while I 'm not suggesting that you buy every gauge ( though that would be many a machine knitter 's idea of heaven , I guess ! ) , when working out what machine(s) you want for the yarns you want to knit most , look at the optimum yarn for each gauge .
27 And Madam , I 'd also ask you to say that to him to pay compensation for the minor injuries she 's suf she 's suffered and of course you have to consider that 's a point in a case involving assault , would be to add insult to injury , and would not assist the parties in coming to terms with their relationship and hopefully attempting a reconciliation .
28 [ There was discrimination ] not directly , but in subtle ways , like when you 're choosing your options , no matter what you 're doing there 's always a group where you can do cookery or needlework , but if you 're doing physics you have to put that down , and that means that you ca n't do something else that you might want to do , like history or something ; you 've got to make a positive choice to do science whereas it 's quite easy to drift into doing history and things like that .
29 Every time you learn one verb you have to learn another verb as well , which means the same thing , only in a different time-frame .
30 Work out how much money you have to spare each month .
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