Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [verb] [v-ing] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The lessons are reinforced by a booklet for the pupils and a separate leaflet for the parents which encourages them to discuss smoking with their children . |
| 2 | Attempts to make the arts accountable by submitting them to forms of assessment which properly belong elsewhere may actually make them appear wanting by looking for inappropriate forms of proof . |
| 3 | Den it made me gu looking fe a job , |
| 4 | The embarrassment made me postpone going to the clinics for weeks — until the last possible moment , in fact : the day before I was due to board the train that bore me off to this hotel room in Manchester . |
| 5 | Why the devil do you think I came haring over here ? |
| 6 | So I said to him , right I said we either go I mean I keep saying to him you 've got ta do something about this ! |
| 7 | You see my , my point was I 'd , I mean I kept saying to her , has this got to take place ? |
| 8 | I mean I read according to the paper this morning young people have got to have a |
| 9 | you see , like , I mean I started staying at home on Saturdays and , I do n't do nothing , if Tony comes home and says he wants to go out I get it ready then otherwise I just plan on staying home |
| 10 | They had the glue had the glue they did a lot of gluing I suppose fixing on the material |
| 11 | Because she knew she swelled and paled , in the grip of her look , she smiled even more and then invited them to start talking about their plans for their future home , which they did at once , and ceased to notice her . |
| 12 | D' ya remember going through this and what did the fella say on the phone , can you remember ? |
| 13 | do n't matter , it just feels clean , I 've had it short and shaped , have a good shape on it and do you know the next time you have it cut I do n't know you want looking at , now the next time you go , go to the Darrow in Milford yeah because you 're in problems and they know you need it because he 'll give you a good shape on it and then you have it shaped once a month or once every three weeks or once a fortnight and keep it looking nice that way and it 's four pounds , four ninety nine , four ninety , four seventy five yeah but just keep it nice and shaped and it wo n't look any different , there ai n't nothing wrong with it mm mm mm no no right , right , right tra la |
| 14 | Comments like , I suggest instead of wasting time on leads , I suggest you try knocking on doors . |
| 15 | What d' you like doing in the middle of the day ? |
| 16 | No I say she done modelling over there . |
| 17 | Er without being an actuary I say to myself that 's a pretty magical thing you 've done and then it causes you to start looking at the monetary background of all of that an and again I I 'm , I 'm speaking here largely on what actuarial advice we are beginning to receive . |
| 18 | I suggest we try learning from our mistakes — |
| 19 | Sarah 's told Teresa she 's to work she wants her to start working till five o'clock every night , and erm she wants to work sometimes , in the summer it 's gon na be |
| 20 | I had half expected him to begin raving about cursed women and sending Melinda to Asyut . |
| 21 | Why has it started moving in that particular direction ? |
| 22 | He also told them to stop complaining about the electoral system . |
| 23 | About seven years he says you can expect them to start going like then , you know and I |
| 24 | She says I intend going to Strasbourg on Monday to argue that this report has been irresponsibly drawn up . |
| 25 | Claire says she started climbing with her brothers and Allan says he saw some people climbing when he was youth hostelling and thought that 's the sport for me … |
| 26 | Very best wishes to you and we hope you keep painting for many years to come . |
| 27 | I hope you think feeling like that makes you a man . ’ |
| 28 | To round things off , may we all at say hello and welcome to the new editor of LINK , — hope you enjoy working with us ! |
| 29 | WE HOPE YOU ENJOY WORKING THROUGH THIS WEEK 'S OPEN LEARNING MATERIAL |
| 30 | I thought I told you to keep marching in straight lines . ’ |