Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [det] [noun pl] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I asked both bodies to get together if they needed further information from British Coal they should secure it . |
| 2 | ‘ We had some players on expensive long-term contracts that we could n't afford , while I got some players to agree to wage cuts , ’ he explained . |
| 3 | But I expect many others to work on them after me and analyse them in their turn . |
| 4 | I helped those men to kill Riccio , and now the Earl of Moray is back here with them ! |
| 5 | But I want all Ensigns to put in at least half an hour 's hard digging with the troops between now and then . |
| 6 | And at the beginning of the year , I would sort of work out which weeks I want those mailings to go out . |
| 7 | I used many things to make them cane and dowling and metal coathangers and aluminium tent-poles , and paper and plastic sheeting and dustbin bags and sheets and string and nylon rope and twine and all sorts of little straps and buckles and bits of cord and elastic bands and strips of wire and pins and screws and nails and pieces cannibalised from model yachts and various toys . |
| 8 | After a quick outline of what each type of program lets you do , I list some uses to whet your appetite . |
| 9 | As damages are paid on a full and final settlement basis , you will appreciate that we must be sure that the report is full and accurate before I begin any negotiations to try and settle the case . |
| 10 | The approach which I take to the subject is one concerned almost exclusively with the Anglo-American tradition , though Hegel is allowed into the last chapter , at the end of which I give some references to sample writings in the continental tradition , especially critical theory . |
| 11 | Well have I got any presents to come tomorrow ? |
| 12 | I needed many tools to help me . |
| 13 | I fetch some towels to put over Doug 's shoulders . |
| 14 | We have a short paper which I ask people coming for a job to read through , and then I ask some questions to see what sort of person they are . |
| 15 | In my days as a Justice 's Clerk I saw enough corpses to know that death can grossly disfigure even the comeliest of faces . ’ |
| 16 | A reunion of the ship 's company is to be held in the RNA Club , Leamington Spa , on Saturday , July 3 , and I invite all members to contact me for details on or by letter . |
| 17 | I bought some tapes to listen to . |
| 18 | ‘ I reject all attempts to justify this attack . |
| 19 | I reject all attempts to justify this attack . |
| 20 | If I had any children to send to those good schools in Highgate , even they would n't be asleep by now . ’ |
| 21 | I had some puzzles to think out . |
| 22 | I 've some calls to make . ’ |
| 23 | Inevitably I shot many animals to feed myself and my retainers , but the memorable occasions were when I hunted dangerous game or tried to secure a really fine head of a rare or elusive animal , like this mountain nyala . |
| 24 | It was so scary coming you know all them years staying at home you lose all your confidence and it 's a very very good way and I recommend all women to do that who are like me children and have been home that long . |
| 25 | I have many points to answer , rather than respond to hon. Members who have not been present for the full debate . |
| 26 | In reply to the comments you had to make on my recent letter to your magazine , I have some observations to make . |
| 27 | I have some words to say . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ I have several calls to make on the radio telephone . ’ |
| 29 | I have few comments to make , except that the sack survived very well , save for some sections of the Advent material used for the back and inside the shoulder straps , which were eaten by salt-seeking grasshoppers ! |
| 30 | As a feminist I wanted these women to stop having what seemed to me to be silly attitudes … |