Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [adv] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 To simplify his thoughts he had listed them under two headings : first there was that which directly affected Belpan .
2 We 've heard them so many times that they 've ceased to have any effect .
3 Extend both legs forwards and squeeze them together 30 times holding each squeeze for 1 second .
4 Extend both legs forwards and squeeze them together 30 times , holding each squeeze for 1 second .
5 Keeping the legs straight , squeeze them together 25 times , holding each squeeze for 1 second .
6 Extend both legs forwards and squeeze them together 25 times , holding each squeeze for 1 second .
7 Keeping the legs straight , squeeze them together 25 times , holding each squeeze for 1 second .
8 The real Louise Müller 's sister is visiting Vienna , and called to see me earlier this evening .
9 Generally what we do for the engineers that come in [ is ] , we put them up with a senior guy , to go on the system , and bring them up that way … .
10 please look after them and bring them back each day , you 'll find a bandage and a roll of bandage in there and so their your own properties
11 Our aim was to co-ordinate the various efforts being made and bring them under one umbrella .
12 After this he made them both some cocoa and began the first of the Just So stories .
13 In an era when the average gross weekly wage was about £10 this made them very expensive props indeed .
14 Erm , so Jan had these butties , she said oh I made them lovingly last night , tuna , mayonnaise and onion and er she said trust Viv to ring today like when I 'd made these butties !
15 The conference adopted a resolution which requested states ‘ to prescribe such methods for the catching of living creatures in the sea , particularly seal and whale , as to spare them as much suffering as possible ’ .
16 ‘ We 'll put down three weighted floodlights and suspend them about twenty feet above the bottom .
17 On the ramshackle desolate station at Latimer Road he met them dutifully changing cars , but instead of joining the Safeguards , found himself offering Jed and Abelard , his pet Harris hawk , a home at the School .
18 Masses need leaders who can stir them out of apathy and organize them , but once organized they defer to leaders and accord them steadily greater levels of discretion to pursue their own rather than mass interests .
19 I had one pissing me off all weekend .
20 ‘ He asked me how much money ’ , Abrams testified .
21 She asked me how many children 's I 'd fostered , but I said I could n't remember .
22 Would that explain why he asked me so few questions , took my unlikely presence and knowledge so much for granted ?
23 I sometimes find myself using them yet long years you know when I thought I 'd forgotten them and any younger person just looks at me in amazement and has no idea what I 'm talking about .
24 Except that while she was loving him , gazing wonderingly at his blind eyes , Dr Neil said suddenly and hoarsely , ‘ Quick , McAllister ; put the baby in the drawer over there and bring me as much towelling as you can . ’
25 Cara had made it sound so easy when she 'd said ‘ All I 'm asking is that you bring me back relevant facts and answers ’ .
26 Bring me back some prawn balls .
27 So all together given me about five pounds .
28 My preference is for the bigger man yet Andy Robinson has given me more difficult games that any other opponent .
29 She has given me so much happiness .
30 He has remarked , ‘ No other phase of my academic life has given me so much pleasure and instruction . ’
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