Example sentences of "[adj] [to-vb] [pers pn] [vb infin] [art] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Businessmen still referred to the O-level , he said , and it would be difficult to make them understand the new way and ensure all attainment levels , from the beginning of the National Curriculum at the age of seven to the end at 16 , were fair and consistent . |
| 32 | This was enough to make me forget the abstract art of 1912–13 ! ’ |
| 33 | It is enough to make you smell a rat and be damned for your cynicism . |
| 34 | It was also nice to see him give the young girl who had drawn his winning number a £20.00 note as a way of saying thank you . |
| 35 | ‘ People were very keen to see us make an arrest but there just was n't enough information . ’ |
| 36 | They know about science from television and from their school teacher , and any other source of information to them is really beneficial to let them make a sensible decision . |
| 37 | She opened it wide to let them see the contents . |
| 38 | The servants had not been keen to let him see the man , but his rank and vague remarks about the importance of co-operation with the Grand Army had succeeded in securing him an interview . |
| 39 | ‘ I may say I am surprised to hear you express a desire to be in your grave quite yet . |
| 40 | The Open Software Foundation has tapped Cambridge , Massachusetts-based Integrated Computer Solutions Inc to help it develop the next version of Motif . |
| 41 | Rather than let you go to the contessa I thought it wise to let you waste an hour or two at the museum . ’ |
| 42 | It 's just I do n't feel the need to have them round me any more , and I think that suits them and it 's silly to make them pretend the contrary . ’ |