Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [adj] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It does upset me seeing all the stories about her because it 's not a true picture of the real woman . |
| 2 | ‘ Pineapple pyramids : I always felt that the Jews made them to mourn all the slaves before them that the Egyptians had broken with building their mighty pyramids . ’ |
| 3 | And she makes me laugh all the time — laughter is tremendously bonding , it 's the greatest thing . |
| 4 | ‘ He was incredibly good company ; he used to make me laugh all the time . |
| 5 | 4 ] All of them made clear the extent to which poverty persisted even in households headed by a male working long hours , and when wives and children contributed to family income in all ways possible . |
| 6 | I got them to try all the recipes in the book — even a mouthful of chitterlings . |
| 7 | Almost always , by helping them stay in their own homes — not only by providing the necessary cash , but also by helping them to obtain all the entitlements to which they are due . |
| 8 | Teach them to observe all the commands I give you . |
| 9 | You 've seen me , she 's seen me flirt all the time . |
| 10 | Well the first crane I drove was a was only at that so I was stuck on one of them and I had to sling me grab all the time and this , this bridge come round and miss the bridge and go over it and rush it down to the hold . |
| 11 | Private Acts of Parliament are often needed for major development projects , and it is convenient for them to contain all the provisions relating to the project including consent under the appropriate Planning Act . |
| 12 | You tell me lies all the time ! |
| 13 | Later my father decided it would be useful and character-forming for me to know all the measurements as well as he did , so I had to sit for hours with the Measurement Book ( a huge loose-leaf thing with all the information on the little stickers carefully recorded according to room and category of object ) , or go round the house with a jotter , making my own notes . |
| 14 | You expect me to know all the details of what is happening in a legion of divisions ? ’ |
| 15 | However , it may well be worth considering taking one of the existing operators and using them to provide all the formatting . |
| 16 | The festivities will now start and I do n't think I 'm out of order at all if I asked all the Three-Ninetieth veterans to give a real round of applause to these beautiful British people have come , have come out this after this after th this afternoon . |
| 17 | I I misread previous the word previous |
| 18 | A discussion I overheard concerned the merits of an airing cupboard as winter quarters for fly-traps . |
| 19 | once I read all the leaflets |
| 20 | In readiness for the event I made all the arrangements I possibly could before the baby was born to make my return to work as smooth as possible , including hiring a nanny , and I thought that this was going to be easy … |
| 21 | KEVIN KEEGAN and I made all the headlines for being sent off and throwing our shirts down last time Leeds and Liverpool met in the Charity Shield . |
| 22 | That pronunciation is a mistake that I made all the time that I worked in Scotland and I know the sensitivities which it aroused . |
| 23 | I enjoy dressmaking , so I made all the cot bumpers , cot drapes , curtains , cushions and a bean bag for the baby 's room . |
| 24 | I made sure the head was secure , then clambered to the top of the dune to watch with my binoculars . |
| 25 | While I made sure the fire was safe she drank a sort of gruel which her home help had left for her in a Thermos . |
| 26 | When using the motor , I noticed that there was a lot of vibration , so I made certain the clamps were tight before I started . |
| 27 | I think I made half the record with the Firebird and the other half with the Lazer . |
| 28 | I mean all the cameras , erm all the newspapers from the the sort of cheap tabloid ones , right through to Sunday Times , Observer . |
| 29 | all the downstairs , I mean all the plebs were upstairs all the downstairs was erm |
| 30 | that beats the donkey , I mean all the donkey does is |