Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [vb infin] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Herr Schikenader , the former proprietor , chanced to see me perform one evening . |
| 2 | But soon he discovered that politicians were more interesting than colonels so he arranged his soldiers as though they were the House of Commons and made them harangue each other . |
| 3 | But Graham and Russell , if anything more composed , made them defend that advantage , and the Chelsea defence responded with a disorder to which only Ken Monkou was an exception . |
| 4 | Often he made them criticize each other 's work . |
| 5 | Then next for the Spinner we shall ensue , We 'll make them spin three pound instead of two ; When they bring home their work unto us , they complain , And say that their wages will not them maintain ; But if that an ounce of weight they do lack , Then for to bate threepence we will not be slack . |
| 6 | Gravity attracts objects towards each other ; antigravity would make them repel each other . |
| 7 | Erm the people who have problems erm I would think , because of of feeling probably the way , they feel about living in the flats or about having to live in that way , does n't make them feel any batter about erm you know any any other particular difficulties that they 're having . |
| 8 | Daddy 's gon na make me eat some tomato and , and cucumber |
| 9 | The worker should make strenuous efforts to help parents exercise their rights fully , for example by helping them obtain legal advice , and only after these steps have been taken , should a final agreement be signed . |
| 10 | And think what good you 're doing by helping me fulfil all Uncle 's requirements for getting hold of my inheritance . |
| 11 | ‘ The pleasure of being top , and nothing else , except the interest of my father , made me do such homework as I did in the evenings … . |
| 12 | His shaking hands with me made me feel half hero , half saint . |
| 13 | Made me laugh last night , he said erm I , I , I always do a load of spuds he said even if it 's |
| 14 | Thanks once again for a charming picture — it made me smile all day . |
| 15 | As Josephus says : ‘ They also do not value dying any kind of death , nor indeed do they heed the deaths of their relations and friends , nor can any such fear make them call any man Lord … ’ |
| 16 | It 's paragraph seventeen , eighteen and the additional item added by Miss about a report to the April meeting on what action can be taken to implement the District Auditor 's recommendations , and from what we 've heard I think that report will also contain reference to today 's , the correct response to today 's Government four papers erm , on the policy with regard to the Rio summit . |
| 17 | Supposed to have let me know last night again . |
| 18 | No future governments of whatever political persuasion , erm er I I fear have let me begin that point again . |
| 19 | So the A fifty nine well let me put it let me put another question , does the A sixty one serve a similar function to the A fifty nine ? |
| 20 | The creepy brew was dished out to the squad in Barcelona and helped them win four gold and five silver medals . |
| 21 | I think attending an evening class in life drawing helped me overcome this hurdle . |
| 22 | I think attending an evening class in life drawing helped me overcome this hurdle . |
| 23 | What d' ya mean whizzy holder ? |
| 24 | our age who 's saved up , er how d' ya qualify that price with today 's prices , cos every pound you save then , is er , is worth nowt today is it ? |
| 25 | Jo , where d' ya get that bag from ? |
| 26 | D' ya need any money to set up ? |
| 27 | Well now what d' you think that name would mean ? |
| 28 | D' you want another coffee ? |
| 29 | D' you want more tea ? |
| 30 | D' you want this wood ? |