Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [adv] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Unlike the mothers of some of the other children , her mother came to see them quite a lot , and she remembers it not being so bad — " once you get used to it , it 's just like your home " . |
| 2 | She went straight into the kitchen , and automatically made them both a cup of coffee , a mutual family ritual when one of them went out to a meeting . |
| 3 | He also designed a bed that could be raised up and down and told Pat to go to the patent office with the plan which would make them both a fortune . |
| 4 | After they had eaten , her mother let Caro make them both a cup of tea . |
| 5 | Take it away and bring me about a quarter of it . ’ |
| 6 | Should eat them about a quarter at a time . |
| 7 | You made me completely a woman |
| 8 | ‘ The hotline has given me just the motivation I needed to get moving . ’ |
| 9 | But this new research has given me just the ammunition I need . |
| 10 | Winning the John Moores would have given me just the confidence I needed . |
| 11 | Every hermeneutic approach takes them as the alpha of understanding but not all make them also the omega . |
| 12 | In previous years I have n't had a class on the and I thought I had one this year as an experiment and er , pardon me just a second hello yes , that was a little annoying to say the least , cos those students have come in specially for that , yeah , yeah yeah yeah yeah right Oh dear right certainly not well , would it be easier to show them in my office , that 's seven , seven , seven ? |
| 13 | But the prison system — not particularly capital punishment — but the penal system as it is , and the whole apparatus of judgement , people deciding on other people 's fates … that does irritate , and upset me quite a lot . ’ |
| 14 | Edith asked them over every year . |
| 15 | Just a minute … ’ and finally , ‘ Well , I expect we 'll see you when you 've the time , ’ as if she only visited them twice a year . |
| 16 | In a new project with the local community the pupils from Rydon School , Storrington , undertook a community programme whereby they were allocated a Sussexdown resident and visited them twice a month . |
| 17 | He lured me there a couple of years ago to talk to his sixth form group about the Irish problem . |
| 18 | He glanced at his watch , became distracted : ‘ Forgive me just a moment — kitchen duties . |
| 19 | ‘ More to follow ’ : I phoned them right a way ( and they agreed to come ) You must write it a gain ( and this time , get it right ) |
| 20 | On a lighter note a fellow worker approached me only a couple of months ago er , the new European directive almost ruined his holiday he then explained he booked up to take his family to EuroDisney . |
| 21 | Nothing particular follows from the fact that he visits them once a month , except perhaps we infer that he has a close relationship with them . |
| 22 | Yes , there must be be a reason and as I 'm sure , I mean like like the objective , and then what you can do at this stage in the design process is once you 've got the objective then you select those themes or ideas from your what you 've done just now to support that objective , so that when you come up my objective is to convince you or my objective is to inform you then the information that you 're going to give out supports that objective . |
| 23 | ‘ I want you upstairs a moment , ’ she said . |
| 24 | And I do n't want to change you , I want you exactly the way you are . ’ |
| 25 | When she became too ill and breathless to come to the surgery , I visited her once a week . |
| 26 | The commander had reminded him only the day before of the need to use manpower more efficiently : the government was no longer inclined to keep tossing money at the police force without seeing results . |
| 27 | In truth , I found her rather a pain on the subject and merely parried her constant questions about my job-hunting activities . |
| 28 | ‘ I 'd worked with him about four years ago and helped him quite a bit . |
| 29 | Erm but dad visits him quite a lot . |
| 30 | ‘ We see companies rethinking how they can manage product design , how they can help people communicate between different groups in a company , how they can eliminate printed information and let people see information electronically and browse it exactly the way they want , or how they can keep track of their customers in a better way . ’ |