Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [verb] [noun pl] [art] " in BNC.

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1 He knows that we want to hear about his experience of Neighbours — ‘ They asked me to do Neighbours The Cyber Series , but I could n't go that far … feeling what it 's like to be in Jim Robinson 's shirt , what a waste of technology ’ — that we want tales of drugs and tripping , and an outsider 's observations on British cultural mistakes ( the shell suit ) .
2 The earnings of those who provided them pushed things a step further .
3 They want him to have injections every month — I do n't know if they help or not — but he says they slow him up and make his legs ache and he ca n't think straight .
4 I did n't know he changes hairstyles every day .
5 The government did not accept fully these recommendations but as we have seen they gave councillors the choice between claiming an attendance allowance or financial loss allowance .
6 He says it leaves prosecutors no alternative but to resort to methods such as plea bargaining , where defendents plead guilty in exchange for shorter sentences .
7 The council says it inspects properties every two years and was NOT aware that the wall was in a dangerous state .
8 ‘ My work has helped me appreciate dogs a lot more , ’ Keith explained .
9 Here are a few ‘ Bible Bits ’ to help you understand friendships a bit better :
10 Whichever way word- processing is used it gives learners the means of refining text until it satisfies them .
11 You could imagine him guaranteeing a lot of things , or at least saying he guaranteed things a lot .
12 He expended more energy on others , aware that his flair for living , combined with his money , enabled him to give others a good time .
13 Do you do exercises every day ?
14 So do you mean settings a
15 Erm what do you think affects the rate at which the reaction goes ?
16 Er What do you think affects the reaction Er the amounts of
17 What do you think keeps the petty thieves and the people who run a bawdy house away from my door ? ’
18 1 What could be the first verse ? 2 What could be the last verse ? 3 What order do you think makes the best sense ?
19 Sucking the wool and making it damp enhances the lanolin odour , and this keeps the cats contented and fully absorbed in their sucking and chewing .
20 erm I think it made things a lot cheaper , because you had larger firms able , able to buy in bulk , and also the beginnings of the ready-made market .
21 ‘ I do it to give men a taste of their own medicine .
22 The Full Moon in your own sign on the 10th urges you to give others a piece of your mind .
23 The deal enables it to offer creditors a 25% cash dividend to keep the company in business .
24 The marriage ceremony is not a process whereby a wife abdicates her role in the decision-making process , nor does it give husbands the right to unilateral decisions .
25 The Centre 's goal is to create quality jobs for the local community — not only does it give start-ups a hassle-free environment in which to get their business going , but as they expand , they inevitably take on more staff .
26 Indirection also enables us to give others the option of retreat .
27 Outside , watching the man stride away along the pavement , Ruane said , ‘ Just because they speak our language , do n't imagine they do things the same way .
28 The company claims it gives users a migration path for BCS/OCS SVR3.2 applications : Motorola is to resell Synchronise , a Motif-based management tool from CrossWind Technologies Inc , Felton , California , and Applix Inc 's Aster*x .
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