Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] [pers pn] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Sorry to lose you the trip . |
| 2 | ‘ Does that make him the murderer ? ’ whispered Alice in an aside to Alfred . |
| 3 | But does this make them the future of rock ‘ n ’ roll ? |
| 4 | This offers us the possibility of separating the picture from the sound and the potential of this in a language classroom is great . |
| 5 | This cost them the lead , and though they recovered well they could n't stop a second Risley boat , crewed by husband and wife team and , slipping through to take the chequered flag after five circuits . |
| 6 | If they are right , this spares them the refusal which would have otherwise shown up in the main survey as reported difficulty in getting credit . |
| 7 | D. H. You have said that your family moved in and out of illness : did this give you the position to turn breast cancer and person-centred health issues into political photography ? |
| 8 | Does this give us the clue we need ? |
| 9 | Does this give us the answer we need ? |
| 10 | This allows you the choice of fielding characters without their magic items , for example if you are playing without the Warhammer Battle Magic supplement . |
| 11 | Jupiter which is a huge planet , if you look carefully here this is a this is to scale , this shows you the size of the planet . |
| 12 | ‘ The beauty and interesting nature of this little bird ’ , Gould wrote , ‘ naturally made me anxious to bring home living examples ; I accordingly captured about twenty fully fledged birds , and kept them alive for some time ; but the difficulties necessarily attendant upon travelling in a new country rendering it impracticable to afford them the attention they required , I regret to say the whole were lost . ’ |
| 13 | The potential gain if one was ‘ exceptional ’ , however , and qualified for an early release is so powerful that few men are prepared to forego it The result is a shabby , futile process that Probation Officers feel makes subsequent work with inmates more difficult , that exasperates prison officers who see the time and energy in compiling reports as wasted , and infuriates prisoners for whom the probable refusal of parole , with its tiny element of uncertainty , makes prison life even harder to bear . |
| 14 | The Autocrat , the chauffeur , the bodyguard : this showed them the gulf , the magical distance . |
| 15 | Er , and as well as the erm , staff reduction initiatives er , staff reduction initiatives that this showed you the savings er , in the year . |
| 16 | Another showed her the dark stains down his chest and across the dashboard and windscreen . |
| 17 | He indicated that , without specific application to children 's hearings , the nature of the children 's hearings system ‘ leaves [ it ] outside the benefit of this Bill ’ , and he added : ‘ It would be wrong to deny them the benefit of the Bill when , if they had committed serious offences and appeared before the courts , they would have had its protection . ’ |
| 18 | Then in September , Sue announced that she was leaving the BBC after 20 years to join Granada Television which , she said , was fully prepared to give her the freedom necessary to put together the type of programme she truly wanted to make . |
| 19 | However , she was prepared to give him the benefit of the doubt . |
| 20 | I 'm still prepared to give him the benefit of the doubt because he is a decent manager who knows the ropes and who has been there before . |
| 21 | I 'm , no , I 'm prepared to give him the benefit of the doubt for the moment . |
| 22 | Yes , but particularly with reference to John Major , I think he 's had an amazing honeymoon and people are prepared to give him the benefit of the doubt as you were about his quote treatment of women unquote , and I suspect that the media have been particularly sympathetic and wearing kid gloves with him , and I find that the role of the media is to probe and to pry and |
| 23 | that is the hardest objection you can get , right , we 're not prepared to give you the decision on the night , I wan na think it over , it 's the same objection , right |
| 24 | The company selling you a new machine should be prepared to give you the names of others who are using it . |
| 25 | Even those who did not endorse the company 's claim to produce ‘ The Best Car in the World ’ were prepared to give it the benefit of the doubt . |
| 26 | He had honestly believed he could take the place of everything she had ever known if only she was willing to give him the chance . |
| 27 | ‘ Essentially they did n't know me from a hole in the ground when I first approached them and were willing to give me the benefit of the doubt . |
| 28 | They are very willing to give her the chance she needs and deserves . ’ |
| 29 | do n't be afraid of P M you 're right there you 'll find do n't be afraid to give him the C C Q , it 's no big deal . |
| 30 | ‘ Wedgwood 1993 offered us the opportunity to welcome customers to out factory and headquarters and to talk them through our various new products and promotional initiatives . |