Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [vb infin] [art] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My heart was beating in my throat making it hard to swallow , my nose was running , my hands were cold and I could n't get enough oxygen , which made me yawn every few seconds . |
| 2 | What how d' ya get the That 's a difficult one really . |
| 3 | He 's certainly made me laugh a few times ! |
| 4 | Let me outline a few of the obstacles : |
| 5 | Let me give a few illustrations . |
| 6 | Let me give a few examples : I can will knowledge but not wisdom ; going to bed but not sleeping ; eating but not hunger … self-assertion but not courage … reading but not understanding … |
| 7 | Let me give a few examples of vanished empires which at the time seemed invincible . |
| 8 | Having endorsed this as a learning technique , let me make a few recommendations and observations of my own and list my personal ‘ top ten ’ . |
| 9 | Erm let me make a few announcements erm firstly Longmans the publishers are producing a large and they hope definitive dictionary of the English language and in aid of this they have asked various universities to produce examples , recorded examples of academic monologue and we 've agreed to cooperate and that is what this little piece of electronic wizardry is in aid of in case you were wondering . |
| 10 | Let me offer a few seasonal recommendations . |
| 11 | Now , for God 's sake , go to bed , and let me do the same . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ Now for heaven 's sake get some sleep — and let me do the same ! ’ |
| 13 | Let me read a few verses , reading first of all from verse twelve it says , that when they believed Philip preaching the good news about the kingdom of God and the name of Jesus Christ , they were baptized men and women alike . |
| 14 | Look what Jesus says here in Luke chapter thirteen , in verse twenty four , just let me pick a few phrases out , verse twenty four it says shall not be able in verse twenty five there was their cry Lord open to us and in verse twenty seven their response depart from me the result in verse twenty eight there was gon na be weeping it was n't gon na be universal , they were not all gon na be saved , they were not all just gon na be swept in in the last day and did n't really matter , you 're all buddies together now in heaven , not at all , this surely what Jesus says here makes it very clear that all will not be saved if at first we 've already mentioned in John er no sorry verse further on in John three this done verse thirty six he who believes in the son has eternal life , but he who does not obey the son shall not see life but the wrath of God abides upon him , there 's no suggestion there of being ultimately brought in to God 's heaven and ultimately being saved , no it is the wrath of God abideth upon that person . |
| 15 | Let me say a few things about this . |
| 16 | But before I talk in more detail about how we hope to raise this money let me spend a little time explaining why I feel that this appeal is so vital to children everywhere . |
| 17 | And you still know how to do you se do you feel the same am I only dreaming or is this burning |
| 18 | His colleague Fleming 's humiliation on horseback had made him dread the same thing for himself . |
| 19 | ‘ Let us speak no more of it . ’ |
| 20 | Let us consider a few cases . |
| 21 | Let us consider a few exanples . |
| 22 | Let us consider the latter theory first and see where it falls short . |
| 23 | The moral to be drawn from this is , let us apply the same committed and co-ordinated approach to deliver a Scottish parliament , which could tackle a whole range of problems , rather than simply showing piecemeal enthusiasm over a few issues like water and the poll tax . |
| 24 | Let us have no more of these silly guillotine motions . |
| 25 | Fortunately , too , Labour has agreed to continue with that policy should it come to power — so let us hear no more complaints about depriving local government of central Government funds because of cuts in rate support grant , revenue support grant , or whatever it is called today . |
| 26 | And I 've got something to tell you which may make you feel the same way about me . " |
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