Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [verb] [pron] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What do you want me to give him this time ? ’ |
| 2 | Do you want that piece or do you want me to cut you another ? |
| 3 | Do you want me to make you some salad ? |
| 4 | He rarely went for a tightframed shot , but instead honed in on whatever it was the subject had and made them give him more . |
| 5 | Tribal communities — who have ownership rights over 97 per cent of the country 's land — are becoming more reluctant to sign agreements with the logging companies , the RIC says , while developments such as the " walkabout " sawmill are allowing them to operate their own small-scale logging operations in a more or less sustainable manner . |
| 6 | A lead team of managers and trade union members oversees the whole programme but the emphasis is on involving employees and encouraging them to solve their own problems . |
| 7 | ‘ I shall go and make them cook me some breakfast . ’ |
| 8 | It 's very important to reassure the person , to help make them feel their own worth and to deal with the incontinence before it becomes a habit . |
| 9 | But unlike Orwell , my journey did n't make me repudiate my own class — it did the opposite , it recuperated my class belonging . |
| 10 | While sending hearty congratulations to the trophy winners , Central Council also offers sincere thanks to all the Branches whose extra endeavours led them to beat their own previous records . |
| 11 | I do n't want them to ask me any more questions , so what I do is I lie back in the sofa and shut my eyes like I 'm asleep . |
| 12 | The history of the evolution of this project , provides a fascinating insight in the way in which Highlander has chosen to work in communities , and seeks to enable them to develop their own solutions to the situations which they themselves perceive as problem issues . |
| 13 | She asked me to give you some good advice . |
| 14 | ‘ Mr Benedict asked me to give you this , miss , quiet like . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ She asked me to call her that . |
| 16 | The upshot of this long sessions was that Eliot asked me to send him all the relevant documents , which I did in a letter of 20 May . |
| 17 | Herman asked me to tell them all about Greece — but I had more sense than to do so . |
| 18 | The working hypothesis reached by the counsellor has to be transferred to the counsellees , not through direct transmission , but by helping them achieve their own insights . |
| 19 | And in trying to protect the future of Europe 's television manufacturers , may actually be helping them to cut their own throats . |
| 20 | There was every possible opportunity and we discussed it ; he was keen but not importunate , which naturally made me love him more and be more inclined to give him what he was so sweetly not insisting on , but something held me back . |
| 21 | It made me control my own rage , but , like you , I kept the information to myself . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ It 's so sad because he 's so quick , so experienced and he is the guy who made me raise my own game to come out of the blocks ahead of him . ’ |
| 23 | Negotiations took place with the orthopaedic department to enable me to refer my own patients . |
| 24 | Soon after his appointment he went to the north to meet representatives of the non-Burman races , and in effect asked them to state their own terms for participation in a Union of Burma . |
| 25 | Why do you think I told her those stories , the other night , about demons getting their comeuppances ? |
| 26 | ‘ Surely you did n't think I bore you any personal grudge about what happened ? ’ |
| 27 | I do n't think I know anybody that hundred per cent 'appy . |
| 28 | She said she trusted me but I do n't think I like 'er any more , ’ I said , pursing my lips . |
| 29 | Ever constructive and logical , Wynne-Jones influenced events , and was a credit to the concept of the Life Peer I miss them all . |
| 30 | and I , I showed her around some I , on the way back I said I 'll take you to Branston Park on the way back and I 'll show you where John 's working and I took her on to the , into the car park and I said look there he is up , huh , cutting the lawn , he was up cutting that , the big lawn she said one massive place I mean I took her all the way through Branston Park back to erm |