Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [vb base] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 've mapped out a route to take you round , but are you sure you do n't want me do the actual deliveries ? |
| 2 | Right , now they 're both ethers try and name them first in naming them take the biggest hydro-carbon chunk that you can find and pretend that that was an alkane so the smaller chunk then becomes the substituant . |
| 3 | And then there 's this technician or something here and they ask me to breathe in helium from a mask and make me repeat some of the things gorilla man said on the video so I feel like I 'm becoming him they 're trying to make me him ; I do n't think I sound the same as the guy on the brain-snuff video but fuck knows what they think there are too many to know what the fuck they think ; loads of them , officers from all over the fucking place with different accents , London , Midlands , Welsh , Scottish , elsewhere , God knows , it 's not just Flavell and McDunn though I still see them now and again especially McDunn who looks at me kind of weird most of the time like he ca n't really believe it was me did all these things and I get this bizarre feeling that he thinks I 'm kind of pathetic I mean that in a grudging , still-determined-to-bust-the-fucker way he actually has more respect for gorilla man than he does for me because I 've just gone to pieces under the questions and the things they put in my head with those photographs and that video ( ha which means gorilla man has already put stuff into my head , already has fucked my brains , filling my head with the idea of that , the vision , the meme of that ) and I thought I was some tough cookie but I was wrong I 'm just a dunked digestive baby I 'm soft I 'm flopping I 'm disintegrating and that 's why unless I 'm the best fucking actor he 's ever seen McDunn ca n't accept I was capable of the things gorilla man did , yet so much of the evidence , especially the dates and times that sort of stuff , points at me not to mention that piece of TV-crit I did that reads like a hit-list now . |
| 4 | because I think er Mr 's motion is erm , similar to er Rosie 's erm except that , I mean I think what we 're actually saying is that we do actually have a number of waste planning sort of policy panel , er and this is something look , needs to be looked at in , in some detail , erm and if we just do it via a sort of straight report to the Environment Committee and I mean look at the sort of agenda we 've got today er you know how much time can we spend on the details so I mean I hope the Liberal Democrats would accept that erm yes it will obviously come to the Environment Committee eventually er but that it actually should go to the Waste Planning to the Policy panel and other bits no doubt to the Waste Disposal sort of Sub Committee for this is the policy er committee of course . |
| 5 | I mean I think the first is that the kind of evidence one picks up , none of it on its own can be considered , I think , to be totally objective or totally valid , but what it does is it builds up a part of a picture and gradually different sorts of evidence build up a rather more complicated , rather more perhaps accurate picture of a situation , and it 's really the cross-checking of different kinds of evidence that in the end gives the thing some kind of validity . |
| 6 | He goes I want the beautiful page three girl , Samantha Fox . |
| 7 | As the diffs have been rebuilt I suspect the rear diff may be the cause of the noise . |
| 8 | If you wish to discuss any of the new programmes further , we suggest you ring the appropriate enquiry point . |
| 9 | We suggest you contact the following firms : Thermoforce Ltd , Camplex Plantcare Division , Heybridge Works , Maldon , Essex CM9 7NW . |
| 10 | If you can not resolve the matter amicably , I suggest you contact the local council — not with a view to making a direct complaint , but just to establish what the regulations are concerning open fires . |
| 11 | ‘ I 'm going to get dressed in the twins ’ room , and I suggest you do the same in here , as quickly as possible . |
| 12 | I suggest you do the same . ’ |
| 13 | All our futures — although I suggest you save the main celebration for chapel , on Sunday . ’ |
| 14 | I expect you remember the lovely lake at the end of our road , and the rides in the sampan , or going out with the Moothams when Maria used to say , at the end of an excursion , ‘ Rachel never stops talking ! ’ |
| 15 | ‘ I expect you have the wrong kind of sight . ’ |
| 16 | A lot of folks drop their guard when they think they 're dealing with a man of simple mind — and if behind that kind of pose you hide the steely determination I 've been trying to drum into you , son , you 'll do just fine . " |
| 17 | pressing it twice , so the lea , bu , you know , the less button pressing you do the better . |
| 18 | Take a rest and try again — it is amazing how much better you do the second time around . |
| 19 | I would not for a moment propose we face the same immediate peril confronting the world in the early 1940s . |
| 20 | ‘ And while , in due course , we should provide Thomas with a brother or a sister , on this occasion I suggest we take the appropriate precautions . |
| 21 | When I suggest we head the other way , for Greenwich , Des shakes his head . |
| 22 | ‘ Then I suggest we do the best we can for the next several hours . |
| 23 | It also has we have the largest independent producers of street maps in the country . |
| 24 | I hope the coverage in this edition of AEA Times and in future will demonstrate we recognize the difficult questions and are working hard , involving a large number of people to develop the answers . ’ |
| 25 | How come they use the same box office , I suppose they would would n't they ? |
| 26 | ( 24 ) He put a hand under her elbow and helped her stumble the few steps she had to take . |
| 27 | While her mother helped her choose the famous blue engagement suit which she bought from Harrods , she asked her sisters ' friend Anna Harvey , the fashion editor of Vogue magazine , for advice on building up her formal wardrobe . |
| 28 | The report 's authors say they want the best for everyone |
| 29 | He says I think the vast majority of damage done to the Ridgeway is done by much heavier , bigger vehicles — farm vehicles and so on . |
| 30 | She says I think the greatest problem for me is the mornings — having to work early — starting work at half past seven — there is n't a bus as early as that , leaving from Langford village into Bicester — so normally I have to walk it which takes 20-25 minutes — in the cold , which I absolutely hate ! |