Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] the [noun] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Bring me the women first , ’ Implexion had said , striding into the largest tent and making it his temporary headquarters . |
| 2 | Our librarian passed me the disk ready for review , I ran it and nervously waited for the title page . |
| 3 | Our librarian passed me the disk ready for review , I ran it and nervously waited for the title page . |
| 4 | Activity in these roles absorbs most of his time and energy : it will win him the popularity essential to his reelection . |
| 5 | Other performances the schools selectors will have noted include the 300m hurdles sub-46 seconds runs of Joanna Mahony ( Wirral ) which have won her the Meseyside under-17 title and a silver at the Northern . |
| 6 | He holds it the way elderly Greeks hold worry beads , a certain anxiety about the dwindling supplies of life remaining , kept at bay by this endless fiddling . |
| 7 | ‘ We passed by some mash and pie shops today , and I do n't know WHAT THE F— THAT IS , and I do n't care what it is either . |
| 8 | RAY WILKINS knows old club Manchester United will be all out for revenge today after Queens Park Rangers effectively cost them the title last year . |
| 9 | Recently my local baker told me the stoneground organic loaf I was buying would be the last . |
| 10 | the patches , right now , you 're on , we put you the Oestraderm fifties ? |
| 11 | ‘ I 'm so glad I told you the truth this morning . |
| 12 | I 'd give you the introduction one point commitment that you did n't get . |
| 13 | Simon R. Is your friend Noel O' Connor on the list , or should I send him the stuff another way . |
| 14 | If you want our marriage to have any chance of success you 'd better give her the sack first thing on Monday morning ! ’ |
| 15 | If the bags are full of rotting food , or there is a smell or filth around the place , then more action may need to be taken , but the first priority is establishing what the person concerned feels , before asking ‘ Would it be helpful for someone to come in and give a hand with tidying up ? ’ |
| 16 | And to ensure you get there in style we 'll lend you the Volvo 460 for the weekend ! |
| 17 | Brackenbury was kindly , and had always shown them the courtesy due to their rank — and himself as their ally . |
| 18 | Give them the needle quick . |
| 19 | Give me the technicians any time . ’ ’ |
| 20 | S three , probably if you give me the class first it 's probably easier Pete , Peter |
| 21 | Give me the file first . ’ |
| 22 | Give me the train any day . |
| 23 | Give me the goats any time , I thought , as I was shuffled towards her . |
| 24 | She proudly showed me the size 16 slacks she was wearing — eight weeks earlier she had been wearing size 22 ! |
| 25 | ALEX FERGUSON revealed yesterday how he tried to sign Mick Harford just before the transfer deadline to win him the title last season . |
| 26 | ALEX FERGUSON revealed yesterday how he tried to sign Mick Harford to win him the title last season . |
| 27 | It 's not always easy to compare like with like , as some makers give pto power at rated ( =maximum governed ) engine rpm while others give it the revs equivalent to unc shaft speed(s) . |
| 28 | I ca n't remember what the ovver two looked like , it 'appened so quick . ’ |
| 29 | The beauty of such methods is that they can never be proved wrong since , by ignoring what the people concerned themselves think , you have removed any empirical basis for testing the interpretations . |
| 30 | Volleyball : Chelmsford Partners women 's volleyball side are banking on a wealth of experience to give them the edge this Sunday in their first English Volleyball Association Cup Final.The team has an average age of nearly 34 , but they still fancy their chances of defeating a younger Sheffield Wednesday at Riverside ( start 1.30 pm ) . |