Example sentences of "[noun] [vb infin] [pron] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Should the auditor design his own software packages ? |
| 2 | Much in the Bible exists to expose man 's tendency to make religion suit his own pleasure , or ( as might be said ) match what he finds " helpful " . |
| 3 | Bob Lee , from the Staffordshire Ambulance service , received the cheque and helped one employee start her own charity effort . |
| 4 | For none of the many examples does Taylor give us any account of the appropriate Darwinian thinking . |
| 5 | A student would read the passage for the day , I would explain any background needed and then we would all keep silence for a quarter of an hour to let the Scripture passage make its own impression . |
| 6 | Will curry do me any harm after this ? |
| 7 | Why do n't England give him another chance he may be getting old , but oh boy , he can still play . |
| 8 | A favourite hymn , The Colours of the Day , was sung by her class mates and a prayer said by the school ; s Priest , who 'd helped Kelly plan her own funeral when she knew she was dying . |
| 9 | Following detailed interviews with business and technical managers from the public and private sectors , the proposals suggest : the introduction of an accreditation scheme for IT security ( including an independent audit of an organisation 's security ) ; production of generic guidelines and checklists aimed at helping organisations improve their own security procedures and training ; research to improve computer access control mechanisms , especially for personal computer and network users ; and , finally , awareness campaigns . |
| 10 | The aim is to help participants identify their own learning needs in this area and to then suggest ways in which they can increase their knowledge e.g. by providing a suitable booklist on cultural background and immigrant experiences . |
| 11 | Not by so much as a blink did Rose betray his own surprise at seeing Naseby , whose face had turned a delicate shade of puce . |
| 12 | A full range of standard and tailor-made training courses are provided to help bureaux carry their own caseload . |
| 13 | A simple savings account that lets each person choose their own level of saving and which pays an attractive rate of interest free of all income tax . |
| 14 | Where in the Fens do farmers keep their few dairy cows ? |
| 15 | Let our enterprise keep it that way , ’ a group of institute members has hired ad agency J Walter Thompson for a three-day campaign in the newspapers . |
| 16 | To whatever extent counsellors choose the focus of the discussion , they should continue to see their task as one aimed at helping counsellees develop their own exposition of their situation , and their feelings about it . |
| 17 | They voted the local taxes for the governors ' salaries which might be as high as £2,000 a year ( a hundred times a labourer 's wage , and 40 per cent of the prime Minister 's salary ) , and sometimes they felt governors should earn their salaries by letting the assembly have its own way . |
| 18 | The ideal of beauty and normality can not perish in a healthy society ; and for this reason you ought to let art go its own way ad be confident that it will not go astray … |
| 19 | ‘ Rog-babe , hi , can I have Kandi fix you some coffee ? ’ |
| 20 | No one is pressured into buying ; I give my advice and then let people make their own choice . |
| 21 | Photovoltaics lets those people make their own power on the spot by capturing the sun 's energy . |
| 22 | In theory , Dustin 's man of reason forced into bloody revenge could be seen as a therapeutic investigation into the nature of violence , making audiences consider their own potential for brutality . |
| 23 | Oh right oh what do these people do it all week ? |
| 24 | Mm well we wo n't see it tom we 'll keep it another week keep it another week I 'll get my diary . |
| 25 | She had a tremendous gift for making people see their own potential and do things they never dreamed possible . |
| 26 | The Brezhnev Doctrine is dead : long live the Gorbachev Doctrine of the Soviet Union as just another European power , only bigger , which lets its neighbours go their own way . |
| 27 | The Brezhnev Doctrine is dead : long live the Gorbachev Doctrine of the Soviet Union as just another European power , only bigger , which lets its neighbours go their own way . |
| 28 | ‘ Why did ye let that oul bastard treat ye that way ? ’ |
| 29 | It was entitled ‘ Can Britain recover her former glory ? ’ |
| 30 | If Francis had made a will have you any idea how it would have gone ? ’ |