Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] [pron] [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Once upon a time , thought Lydia , when I was in love with him , he would 've socked me for that . |
| 2 | I hate to burden you with this . |
| 3 | point of order , the point that I made make it on this side is that we are not against the expenditure . |
| 4 | ‘ I did n't want to burden you with this but you 'd soon have wondered why Mackie did n't come . ’ |
| 5 | cos I did n't fancy eating it like that and er she goes , I told her give us a piece of some of that wrapping you know |
| 6 | I hate to see it like that . ’ |
| 7 | After spying him through the kitchen window with Mrs Files , so much himself , so much not Francis , I thought I did n't want to see him at all . |
| 8 | She could not imagine who might want to see her at this time on a Saturday morning . |
| 9 | I knew my wife did n't want to see it at all . |
| 10 | Local councillor Eddie McEvilly said : ‘ I do n't really want to talk about conditions on the operation , because I do n't want to see it at all . ’ |
| 11 | It was so useful to have been on the road myself and to have experienced cold-calling , setting up new accounts , or merchandising accounts that did n't want to see you at that particular moment . |
| 12 | No doubt they will want to interview you at some time . |
| 13 | We pledge to continue to support them in that . |
| 14 | Machinery unfit to do I 've stopped it for that . |
| 15 | They would n't have allowed them , you know , did n't want to kill themselves like that . |
| 16 | That anyone should want to kill anyone on this tender lovely evening was a concept beyond the understanding of all of them . |
| 17 | ‘ I 've sweated blood to get him to agree to see me at all . |
| 18 | to continue to provide them with that service . |
| 19 | Units which sought to establish themselves outside such a plan would not only not receive public money ; they would also not qualify for any other public benefits . |
| 20 | Now do you want to provide them with any parking facilities off parking ? |
| 21 | ‘ We do n't want to provide anything of that sort just yet . |
| 22 | We do n't want to find ourselves with any comic exposure unless all the parameters have been examined in-depth . ’ |
| 23 | I do n't even drink he 's the sort of guy who 'd want to know anything about this . |
| 24 | ‘ I do not want to know you at all , Monsieur Lemarchand , ’ she stated firmly . |
| 25 | They do n't want to know you at any other time … but most of them are n't like that here . |
| 26 | He he said you 're one person I can talk to , you listen to me and I can talk to you and er he did n't want to worry you at that time but for him , he did n't think he was suitable . |
| 27 | And I hardly got to know him at all . |
| 28 | Other radicals demanded that foreign policy should no longer be at the mercy of " the ideas , valuations and methods of a sporting aristo-plutocracy " or " the obscure convolutions of diplomatic staffs " , that " there must be an end of the secret diplomacy which has plunged us into this catastrophe " and that the working classes should " lay down our own terms , make our own proclamations , establish our own diplomacy " . |
| 29 | If he finds it necessary to copy , to study the work of other painters , or any way to seek for help out of himself , he may be sure that he has received nothing of that inspiration . |
| 30 | Readers can be expected to spot which of these quotations are forgeries , and they must also have doubted in their time whether this writer was as good as the early tributes made out . |