Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [prep] [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 want them to go down School Lane .
2 Could we qualify that that we do not want them to go down School Lane ?
3 ‘ You let me stay aboard Water Gypsy — even though you hated the idea . ’
4 The LP in question has never made me personally want to kill cops , but it 's made me think about police brutality .
5 — the colour made me think of Nile mud
6 Secure them to carpet with gripper tape or use the sticky weave that is sold especially to keep rugs in place .
7 As none of the Company 's depôts was yet ready , they pleaded that they had nowhere to put them and after discussion , the Corporation agreed to let them remain at Thornton Heath until their own new cars arrived , provided that they were permitted to use them in service on their main line , to compensate for the mileage worked by Corporation cars in Penge .
8 The formula ‘ protects ’ the incomes of second families by not allowing them to fall below income support levels plus £8 and 10 per cent of the difference .
9 When the kids are really young , it 's no use expecting them to wait for Christmas Day — and two four-month-old Siberian tiger cubs at Howletts animal park , Canterbury , are no exception .
10 Nobody could have recognized me walking up Stuart Street .
11 Store soft cheese for a short while in the least cool part of the refrigerator — the salad try is ideal and allow them to come to room temperature for at least 30 minutes before serving .
12 Some Western conservationists have welcomed Martin 's departure but local conservationist groups generally supported his policy of giving local communities an interest in preserving wildlife by allowing them to benefit from wildlife management schemes .
13 So was old Jacko , who 'd made me re-write at Thrills piece twice and still did n't run it .
14 At times in the past there must have been tenderness between the members of this family ; the old lady had conceived and given birth to two children , nursed them and watched them grow into adult life .
15 When I was thirteen my father wanted me to try for Westminster School , one of the main ‘ public ’ — that is to say , private — schools .
16 She kneaded me , all right , she wanted me transformed into puff pastry just like Daddy .
17 Lake Okeechobee is so full of nutrients , most of them traced to cow manure , that algae have all but suffocated it .
18 Ought to have seen them walking down North Road .
19 The same question I asked at city hall , it 's slightly different in that now the council has left two and a half available over the next erm three years given that it is not already taken .
20 Although on Medau training days we were continually told ‘ not to count ’ , when I asked by Medau teacher , for her FLAPJACK recipe , she said ‘ remember 3 : 3 : 4 :
21 " I applied for school uniform grants for the kids , " said an unemployed woman in Barnsley with three children .
22 As I have to be in London for the entire week of the General Election , I applied to Darlington Town Hall for a postal vote .
23 I mean for Christ sake it 's a conference lasts three months
24 You know I mean , alright y you wan na sell your house and everything , but I mean for goodness sake , I mean !
25 He said , Well er , you know , it 's just that , I mean with nature being what it is you see .
26 Yes an I mean and I mean in winter time a wooden sole and a clog they wer they were nice and warm cos I mean you only used to polish 'em you used to put oil on them .
27 All I mean by forearm rotation is that the forearm rotates slightly to the left on the backswing so that the club moves up on the correct swing plane .
28 First , perhaps I should explain what I mean by information technology .
29 D' ya know what I mean by body language ?
30 I mean a couple of them do , I mean like Kipling housemaster and stuff .
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