Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [verb] [pers pn] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But when I returned from military service in 1960 , my employers asked me to represent them south of the border , in that troutless land beyond Mr Hadrian 's Wall known as England . |
| 2 | And then , realising that his presence needed further explanation , he added , ‘ Jim asked me to keep him company until his sister gets here tomorrow . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ You made me miss me stop , you fucker , ’ said the Punk . |
| 4 | ‘ Honest , I 'd never seen 'im before , I just bumped into 'im in the fog and it made me sprain me ankle . |
| 5 | I mean I do it sort of a bit naturally , I mean if you , you know that what , the Delvine Hotel , I mean I sort of went in and I du n no sort of part way in I sort of said can I ask you if , you know , you 've had your other quotes and he sort of said yes we 're gon na sit down tonight and make our minds up |
| 6 | When you send them send them Parcel Class but insure them for the top amount , |
| 7 | ‘ If you want me to call you Holly , then I shall call you that . |
| 8 | The cleverness was in using the wealth of old prints lying around ignored and simplifying them to make them fresher and give them a contemporary feel . |
| 9 | Everyone says that to me , Ruth thought ; everyone wants me to bring them Undry … and I 've promised it to Fand , but I do n't know now whether she 's alive or dead . |
| 10 | ‘ I want you to help me ride over the next big bore in my two seater kayak , ’ she replied defiantly . |
| 11 | Now I believe that the time has come for us to think again about the theological side , the theological er and I make this proposal consider the feasibility of a theological examination anti- semitism and the convenor is ready to accept it Thank you sir . |
| 12 | Goering means to come , and he wants us to give him clearance . |
| 13 | It needs us to give it voice . ’ |
| 14 | Though Clinton may have clinched most of the Jewish vote with his down-the-line promise to treat Israel more gently than President Bush does , the irony is that , for Jews and gentiles alike , his blatant Big Apple vote-seeking has done nothing to make him look principled or even presidential . |
| 15 | Let them send us word when Balliol returns … ’ |
| 16 | As the hon. Gentleman has referred to the Rothschild report , let me make it crystal clear that we have appointed advisers , including Rothschilds , to analyse options for privatisation of the industry . |
| 17 | Let me make it crystal clear — I have done it before and I do not mind doing it again — that I do not have any fundamental or irrevocable objections to timetable motions . |
| 18 | Let me quote you part of that motion . |
| 19 | A note from the girls on the coffin read : ‘ I hope you miss us Mummy . |
| 20 | I hope you receive it care of the hotel . |
| 21 | He says it gave him time to put his feet up and relax . |
| 22 | He says it gives him pleasure , just sheer pleasure . |
| 23 | She says it gives me pleasure , and my family . |
| 24 | I 'll do the very best I can and just hope it does you justice . |
| 25 | it pull a bloody big just let it give yours paper have a little bit of |
| 26 | They stand condemned by the very tenets of their religions unless that religion is in itself a perverse and cancerous development which will in time kill what gave it birth in any case . |
| 27 | The rationale , let us call it Cash 's law , appears to be the sillier the Christian name the faster and nastier the bowler . |
| 28 | And I think that 's a very good point , because you 're actually i the what you 've actually said is , You 're entitled to training to enable you to do you job competently . |
| 29 | In day to day terms , Convocation involves itself int he life and work of the University through its Chairman ( currently Dr Derek Zutshi ) and its committee . |
| 30 | Mebbe she thought she wis doin' me a favour . |