Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [adv] [to-vb] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 My father , a policeman , had taught me how to do this years before .
2 Then , establish the key area in which the person doing that job must achieve results , and review them regularly to make sure your employee always has the same view of the job as you do .
3 Shilton 's goalkeeping and extra pace in the back four should make them hard to beat next summer , but goals will be a problem if Lineker does not rediscover his finishing touch and the team as a whole lacks subtlety and imagination .
4 Banks may keep cash balances surplus to their requirements in times of ‘ easy ’ money to enable them later to resist open market operations when the authorities are attempting to squeeze the base .
5 Again it is important for children to experience these ideas practically in a variety of ways to enable them eventually to achieve full understanding .
6 When the settlers of Canada and North America took Indian land , they conveniently ignored that the Indians had taught them how to cook local foods and prepare herbal medicines .
7 She was trusting me not to do that , putting that power in my hands .
8 On a kill they show no special relish for liver , heart or kidneys by singling them out to eat first as delicacies .
9 Day 14 ) Not only has Dave been on a raft the last week but today — honest Dave , I 've waited two months for that 50 bucks you promised me not to reveal this , but it has not arrived — he got off the raft and walked around Upset .
10 Allen 's colleague Jeremy Bailey has produced a computer program that colour-codes the view at each wavelength and then adds them together to produce these multicolour views .
11 But Mr. Munby so treated them because , in his submission , section 8 conferred complete autonomy on such minors , thus enabling them effectively to refuse medical treatment irrespective of how parental responsibilities might be sought to be exercised .
12 Often behaving OK and getting the resultant strokes , loops back and causes you actually to feel OK .
13 ‘ Yes , ’ Fabia agreed , but what was more than obvious to her , with Ven stressing , ‘ specifically ’ stressing , that Lubor talk to her on an impersonal basis only , was that he still did n't trust her not to ask personal questions about him .
14 We might need it yet to do another bit .
15 No , what I meant , is if saying that if I camped onto that number over there 3414 , and if that phone becomes free , this phone starts ringing and I might be doing something , so by the time I 've picked it up to make that connection , suppose 3414 is then making another outgoing call , do I have to camp on yet again to 3414 ?
16 Thirdly , they would need , in some sense , to be rational to have an effective means-ends reasoning that told them how to implement each desired goal .
17 and used steel cans and that it was costing them less to use that than it was to use
18 I saved money on cot sheets because I bought a couple of king-size sheets and cut them up to make three cot sheets out of each one .
19 What we have here is , is a huge sheet of this material on the wall , and the visitors stand in front of this and press a flashlight which allows them then to make all sorts of poses on the wall , and as they then move away , their shadow is left on the wall so they can look back and see what their , their shadow was like in the pose .
20 Solve the clues in both circles and match them up to form seven breeds of dog
21 It was my dreaming son who told me how to do this .
22 She told me once to do some lines and I goes , ‘ It 's not worth you telling me to do them , because I wo n't do them ’ , and she goes , ‘ Well , I think you should do them ’ , and I goes , ‘ Well , I 'm not going to , so I do n't know what you 'll have to do with me ’ .
23 And er if I can help it I 've got to erm do me best to stop that happening .
24 ‘ Why did you bring me down to watch that ? ’ he said gruffly .
25 But I 'm not going to er sit here teach you or show you how to do that because that 's the training course responsibility .
26 just before we show you how to do this , check some final details .
27 In this chapter I show you how to create some of the basic design shapes used to make pressed flower pictures .
28 We show you how to set suitable goals in Chapter 8 .
29 Told you not to drink much .
30 Jacqui , I told you not to do that . ’
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