Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [verb] [pers pn] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One has rarely heard him sing with more authority , and never seen him so communicative , happy and funny . |
| 2 | Their need for live practice has since seen them support The Paris Angels and Northside , though they admit they 'd be better or suited to a dance crowd . |
| 3 | Walking aerobically makes you slim and is the perfect weight-management system . |
| 4 | But they were going for a walk , they had come in to make him go with them , and they wanted me to go too . |
| 5 | ‘ It is a capacity which has obviously helped us survive as a species over thousands of years , and medical staff see evidence of it even today time after time , ’ said intensive care specialist Sally Ford . |
| 6 | Only when these fish are place together do they cause trouble ( to say the least ) . |
| 7 | All the trees , but they had all fall down do you see , flat . |
| 8 | If there 's anything you want just let me know and I 'll do my best . |
| 9 | ‘ Well , if there 's anything you want just let us know . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ If all that pother has not made me forget ! |
| 11 | She flushed and tried not to let him rile her . |
| 12 | He swung his leg over the saddle , rocked the bike off its stand and balanced it with his legs while she put on the helmet , tugged on the huge gloves and tried not to let him know she was panicking . |
| 13 | Pete felt a stirring of apprehension then , rising like a deepwater fish to the sunlight ; and although he tried not to let it show , Alina seemed to perceive it . |
| 14 | She tried not to let it unnerve her . |
| 15 | My famous dog Oggie , who has alternately made me hate and love him for 12 years , has passed his tendency for being naughty on to his children . |
| 16 | He made me laugh like no one on earth has ever made me laugh . |
| 17 | He stands aside to let me pass . |
| 18 | He had his leg whooped off did you know about that ? |
| 19 | He thinks it makes placing your own gear sound like an activity practised by people with one foot in the grave — although climbing at Gogarth has always made me feel like that anyway . |
| 20 | Olsen has belief in frank , and has also seen him play U21 successfully . |
| 21 | As well as protecting domestic firms ' market share , the obvious motivation for the Polish government legislation would appear to be its desire to induce Western firms to invest in the local high-tech industry , a policy that has also seen it pursue interventionist policies in the fields of telecommunications and electronic components — all areas for which Poland was earmarked as a specialist under mechanisms instigated by the Soviet Union in the 1960s and 1970s . |
| 22 | The people drew back to let him pass . |
| 23 | If on top of that you say well let us have some independent people to some others who were elected councillors will find that they are not also on the police authority and that causes problems . |
| 24 | MI5 has n't let you know it . |
| 25 | However , she has n't let it get to her : ‘ I do n't think I have suffered from the male domination thing as much as other women might because I 'm a belligerent , stubborn , loud-mouthed bastard , basically ! ’ |
| 26 | I do n't know how long I got left , but gettin' high helps me pass the time ’ |
| 27 | I do n't know how long I got left , but gettin' high helps me pass the time . ’ |
| 28 | I normally say how do you feel , but not in your case , |
| 29 | You say how do you know I was doing forty miles an hour ? |
| 30 | How that 's done I do n't know how do we reach these people there 's a broad sheet that goes to the school 's am I right Jan ? |