Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] [verb] [pers pn] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It would n't be difficult for them to make him talk . ’ |
| 2 | Brenda 's initial response to Trevor 's " even if " e's in is car , man " is the London English " I would n't sleep in " is car " ( line 10 ) : but she reaffirms this in Creole in the same turn ( me na sleep in " is car ) and furthermore gives her reason : " for me have me bed at home " . |
| 3 | That is for local authorities to decide , and it is not for me to offer them advice . |
| 4 | As can be observed from the contrast between I saw him swim/swimming across the river , the infinitive refuses a partial view of an action-like event as intercepted midway between the beginning and the end . |
| 5 | I should have known though , should n't I ? — After him nicking them chocolate flakes , them crisps . |
| 6 | One of them brings us evidence of how Ramsey appeared at this time to an austere critic . |
| 7 | And we called them tramp coles but a lot of them called them tramp ricks . |
| 8 | The Home Secretary was acting under clause 13(4) of the Licence and Agreement between him and the BBC and section 29(3) of the Broadcasting Act 1981 both of which gave him power to give the broadcasting authorities notice in writing requiring them to refrain from broadcasting any specified matter or classes of matter . |
| 9 | ‘ It 's very good of you to bring me breakfast , Dr Vaughan — ’ |
| 10 | ‘ And I want some of you to help me look for the others . |
| 11 | Only do n't wax sentimental over their hospitality , just thinking of it gives me indigestion . |
| 12 | So you want to , in respect of us offering you sort of fruit and veg into the bargaining , is er , |
| 13 | ‘ One is afraid of making friends , one is afraid of moving ; like the old lepers , one would like to call from afar to the people : ‘ Do n't come too near me , for intercourse with me brings you sorrow and loss . ’ ’ |
| 14 | She was prepared to come to Edinburgh with me again , and even go to gay discos with me to keep me company . |
| 15 | I would that you were with us to hear me play the piano which I do every day and Papa declares I make good progress . |
| 16 | The second point is that the staff and the community , with the support of the Labour group and now the Democrats , have finally got a compromise solution which may not give them everything but again gives them what is achievable within the political complexion of this council and they must now accept that there is an onus upon them to make it work and thirdly we have got to make sure that the staffing arrangements that are referred to in here and I quote there there 'd be posts for each centre who will be expected to add each with staff teams to coordinate the delivery of services by the two centres . |
| 17 | Though her long musical career has seemed very erratic , the overview provided by Greatest Hits 1965–1992 from I Got You Babe and the brilliant Gypsies , Tramps and Thieves right up to The Shoop Shoop Song — proves she has a great voice and a devilish way of picking the best tunes . |
| 18 | paper first before you sending them money |
| 19 | Cos every cheque they get and got ta put in it costs them money . |
| 20 | Do you have a word for her have you Clay ? |
| 21 | It was n't fair on them to give them life . |
| 22 | Society in general is kinder too in its attitude to the widower , and is prepared to draw closer to him to give him help and support as he does his grief-work . |
| 23 | As we contemplate God in the beauty of his holiness , he shapes our hearts and our desires to what gives him delight . |
| 24 | Negativity can not exist without your giving it life . |
| 25 | Many of them received just over Christmas and parents and schools are looking to us to give them help er in providing for what is a very rapidly moving situation . |
| 26 | The range is accompanied by the choice of accessories — towels , socks , hats , etc plus something to carry them inn — multi-size bags in tough , durable fabric , in black , blue , green , white and now in dashing red . |
| 27 | She , why she , throughout my life , has always stood by me to help me make big decisions … ’ |
| 28 | So there were a large number of new drugs , all purporting to quieten disturbed patients , and very little means by which to evaluate them property . |