Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [art] [noun] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 31 | When I close my eyes and imagine fatherhood , I see all the standard clichés : John Jr walking with me in the park , a football dribbling at his chubby little feet ; John Jr passing me a spanner as I lie underneath the motorbike ; John Jr asking me to read him that story one more time because I read it so well . |
| 32 | It had made me a coward as well as a lecher . |
| 33 | Cost me a fiver when I changed that . |
| 34 | Visitors to the Stoke-on-Trent stand picked up a Passport to the Potteries leaflet which allows them a discount when visiting sites of interest such as the Wedgwood Visitor Centre . |
| 35 | ‘ He told me a fortnight before he came out that he 'd be coming to me . ’ |
| 36 | You must show me the book as soon as it comes — and you too , Anne . ’ |
| 37 | Well Bob will do me a swap if it 's gon na come to a crisis . |
| 38 | He said simply , ‘ You 'll do me a favour if you do n't mention it to anyone . ’ |
| 39 | You 'll do me a mischief afore you 've finished ! " |
| 40 | Now I said to Ken that 'll be your christmas present to me in nineteen years and that 'll do me a treat cos that 's really worth it . |
| 41 | Will you bring me a spoon when you bring my pudding |
| 42 | He says : ‘ I 'm comfortable , here 's the telly , Dad will bring me a drink if I want it . ’ |
| 43 | that 's a funny thing on the phone when he said about paying I said a hundred a six pound complete so I said and do n't give me a cheque cos I do n't want one ! |
| 44 | Could , could you give me a shout when I 'm due ? |
| 45 | He told me that he liked my playing and that he would give me a ring when I got back to Milwaukee , and about three to four months later we actually formed a band and went on tour . |
| 46 | You 'll give me a ring if you 're gon na be in for tea ? |
| 47 | Could you give me an idea as to the size of the community which the Centre of Continuing Education covers , and also the number of courses and the students involved ? |
| 48 | So it should be like , your close friends and family in the middle , Bob , who 's my brother , he said he 'd give me an appointment when I come back , I 'll ring him , and then I go to the outer circle for the rest of that phone session . |
| 49 | That 's ladies gon na give me the cane when she hears that ! |
| 50 | So i i if you can er give me the background if I ask you to sort of give me a bit of background for the case , I 'll write it up here , and I 'll write down the solutions and see what , see what you 've done . |
| 51 | I 've asked 'em to sell me the land so I can develop it but they wo n't see sense . |
| 52 | And it goes on , later on he says , Seek ye the Lord while he may be found . |
| 53 | I 'll bring you a glass when we 've finished cooking — which should n't be long if Bailey has done as she was told . |
| 54 | I 'll bring you the scissors cos you have n't got them . |
| 55 | We charge you a commission so we raise badly needed funds too ! |
| 56 | We charge you a commission so we raise badly needed funds too ! |
| 57 | Tell you what , I 'll give you a tenner if you break a |
| 58 | but I , I 'll give you a knock when I 've finished if I can |
| 59 | I think one of them would be willing to back up my story and if its necessary I will give you a name if you can promise it can all be done with no charges brought . |
| 60 | I 'll tell you what I 'll give you a duster if you want to rub it , will that do ? |