Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [vb infin] [noun pl] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Asked how personal development had been affected , responses reveal improvements in self-confidence , social skills and aspirations : ‘ it has given me extra confidence to speak at meetings , e.g. community council , community association meetings ’ ; ‘ it has brought out skills I never new I had ’ ; ‘ I have learned to work closer with people since I joined , which is a new experience for me , and become more tolerant of people 's attitudes and ways ’ ; ‘ I am more aware of my own attitude towards my group ’ ; ‘ it has given me more confidence in my own ability to learn new skills ’ ; ‘ made me do things that I thought I was not capable of doing ’ . |
| 2 | Even make them change sheets and empty fucking bedpans . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ Let us not speak , for the love we bear one another — let us hold hands and look . ’ |
| 4 | It goes on to say and it came about that in thy journeying eastward they eventually discovered a valid plain and a land of Shinar and they took up growing there and they began to say each one to the other come on let us make bricks and bake and bake with a burning process , so bricks served as stone for them and |
| 5 | We are to imagine a situation in which the State provides all the services it currently provides , let us say roads and a sewerage system , free education and a free health service , social security and unemployment benefits and the like . |
| 6 | Tell me , is there any herb which will make you see images and , at the same time , sharpen your memory ? ’ |
| 7 | One of the strong impressions that I took away from the secondment was the ability of C&P managers at all levels to use various diagrammatic models to help them not only explain the workings of the company , but to help them analyse problems and synthesize solutions . |
| 8 | It is intended for long-term unemployed adults ( and other adults with particular difficulties in finding work , such as disabilities ) and aims to help them acquire skills and return to employment . |
| 9 | They may even have been able to change their colours as do chameleons , to help them attract mates or regulate their temperature . |
| 10 | IT 'S time for the second stage of the Roadshow Diet , our ten-week eating and exercise challenge to help you reduce calories and burn off excess fat . |
| 11 | TO HELP YOU FIND CONTRASTS AND VARIANTS |
| 12 | Peter Wharton , charged with protecting the magician puppet , said : ‘ Sooty bears out the old truism that life begins at 40 1992 will see him gain legs and a new Nineties image . |
| 13 | The only potential problem with friends being eager to let you pick bits and pieces from their gardens is that often they may not grow anything that is suitable for pressing . |
| 14 | So I , I made him swap places as , er , with Bryony and of course he wou he was n't sitting there ! |
| 15 | Q&A lets you draw boxes and lines on your document and do the usual text enhancements , like bold , italic and so on . |
| 16 | He knows so much about these things that he must be involved in some way , but he lets you have bits and pieces of information because you pay him . ’ |
| 17 | Hewlett-Packard Co is now shipping HP OpenView Distributed Management Platform 3.2 , a release that lets it manage OSI as well as TCP/IP networks . |
| 18 | It also helps us set priorities and stragegies in both the short and the long term . |
| 19 | She keeps giving me clothes — ; not this dear old awful thing , Mrs McPhee at home made this — and making me practise manners and the piano and I could n't tell her about last night , I could n't , I ca n't disappoint another person , not after my mother — ’ and Alexandra put her head down on to the slice of bread on her plate and burst into tears . |
| 20 | ‘ You can let me join Brownies and take me to the Pack Meetings at Botley every week , ’ she stated emphatically . |
| 21 | Do n't let them trample crops or disturb wildlife either . |
| 22 | They say this would leave them vulnerable to attack , because the UN would not let them receive arms and ammunition through the corridor . |
| 23 | It said cigarettes , do I smoke cigarettes and I said no , |
| 24 | Did I say knickers or a worser word ? |
| 25 | Why did you do pockets because of the |
| 26 | ‘ Did you use tools and weapons ? ’ we asked , and were not sure she would understand those terms . |
| 27 | Mhm , mhm , er so how did you find arrangements when you left to have your children , did you feel that your job was secure ? |
| 28 | Did you have elevenses before you set off ? |
| 29 | Did you have elevenses before you set off ? |
| 30 | Oh no it was a tractor thing was n't it , or did you play snakes and ladders as well ? |