Example sentences of "[verb] [art] [noun] [vb infin] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Rain on the day of the National made the tape sag more than normal . |
| 2 | The design is extremely simple , with a poppered front allowing easy over-the-head access , and a nylon trim helping the collar give some neck protection . |
| 3 | ‘ This afternoon — I presume you 'll be helping the men finish this morning 's work ? ’ |
| 4 | Miss Schuett has been hired to travel with Capriati throughout the summer , with a particular responsibility for helping the teenager shed some puppy fat before it becomes a lasting problem . |
| 5 | During my first dinner in a Goan house I was astonished to see the ladies greet each other with kisses on both cheeks . |
| 6 | Thank you , yes , I think in a course of er , er explanation that 's been given this morning , there was a reference to H G V eight diversion , now I 'm concerned that if in fact that means that er H G Vs are increasingly using the route through Culford there are two very severe right angle bends on that road and I should erm like to see the police take some action to persuade H G V to ban that route er I mean can we do a ban on the early section of it with in particular to like angle bends are ? |
| 7 | Harland 's chairman , Dr John Parker , was n't sad to see the ship go this week when he handed it over to the Navy in a ceremony at Cammell Laird shipyard on Merseyside . |
| 8 | I ca n't make the machine go any bloody quicker , well I can , but I so what 's the point in that come and have a look at it and then they said come back and do it when you on the skin , you know the skin bring it forward well it do n't go back , it just gets all tangled . |
| 9 | On examination , the car had been cut badly and now instead of a neat hole which the teeth of the cog could grab , the hole was broken and nothing would make the machine accept this card . |
| 10 | How did they make the stuff hold all that water ? |
| 11 | The hope here is that each will reinforce the other , and make the school experience less of a bewildering succession of totally disparate experiences . |
| 12 | Make the grab move some blocks around on the screen and the manipulator gives the user a sense of the weights and solids involved . |
| 13 | I say let the thrashers get that horrible sound with their pedals , the way they always have , but make amps so that good basic sounds can be found using ‘ normal ’ settings . |
| 14 | You just relax and let the machines do all your exercises for you . |
| 15 | Always let the parents know any suggestions or arrangements you have made with any of the grandchildren . ’ |
| 16 | The legs and hips have the largest muscles in the body : let them set the rhythm , then let the arms follow that rhythm . |
| 17 | Let the candidate do most of the talking . |
| 18 | If you are interested in helping to guide the society through committee-work or know someone else who is ‘ good ’ on committees , please let the Office have that nomination ( with the nominee 's permission , of course ! ) by 19 February 1988 , so that if more than three candidates come forward , ballot forms can be sent out in good time . |
| 19 | She must call him in the morning , give him all the names she had found , and let the police handle any investigation . |
| 20 | Let the world know that . ’ |
| 21 | The shop was so dark that they let the light burn all day . |
| 22 | She just wanted to dash out of the house and let the rain cool some of the thoughts flying around in her mind . |
| 23 | By that stage I was already working at the Canadian Embassy , and I let the staff buy some of the pictures from me , but again it was very cheaply . |
| 24 | let's just do the diagram like that . |
| 25 | Many a time she had seen the hounds draw such a covert and heard them open and challenge as the fox broke . |
| 26 | ‘ How you feel is how you feel and how you climax is how you climax , and so long as you let a man know those things , there should n't be a problem , ’ David said . |
| 27 | Now why would anyone want to go and do a thing like that ? |
| 28 | Er , I I do apologise but erm I 've never known a fox yet drop a cattle , a stock , er something that big , when , when you said farmers and their cattle , their d mostly dairy farmers and all the rest of it I 've never seen a fox do that . |
| 29 | We sit up here and we watch a game like that and we can see the game probably just drifting away from United a little bit ; you can feel that things are changing out there . |
| 30 | ‘ Do n't often see a guy bring another man flowers . |