Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb infin] [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 And it 's really to make people to attract peoples ' attention and to make them think about these issues .
2 Apart from cleaning each pane , they take photographs of the windows which help them paint in missing images , in keeping with the overall style .
3 It 's the kind of place best avoided after dark ; it makes me think of poor Moley , and Ratty 's warning , and that 's why I call it the Wild Wood .
4 It made me think of that voodoo thing which hangs round graveyards and wears a top hat . ’
5 But the green smell used to be there and it was strong enough to make me think of English summers when I looked at the sky .
6 Ellwood 's technique was to let them stay about five vehicles ahead , but now and then he 'd drop back and let them fall out of sight .
7 " Why do we let them stay in that warren ? " cried Silver .
8 ‘ I wish you 'd let me explain to Old Red .
9 What makes them wait in seedy side rooms for a few moments of dangerous pleasure ?
10 Couns Frank Robson and Alan Robinson ( Lab ) have asked people living nearby to let them know of any problems although they are optimistic the new owners will run the club responsibly .
11 She saw them glance at each other and exchange a conspiratorial arching of the eyebrows , compounded in Miller 's case by the faintest of nods .
12 ‘ We try to compensate for missed experiences and help them behave in age-appropriate ways .
13 He made me wait for two years .
14 She seemed so happy and positive and the thing that made me opt for that hospital was when she said , ‘ Childbirth is the woman 's experience , we 're just here to back you up . ’
15 I do not intend to interfere with any arrangements that you wish to handle yourself , but please let me know about all Medau special activities throughout the country ; especially those related to the Sports Council 's ‘ Ever Thought of Sport ’ and 50+ Campaigns and I shall be delighted to help if needed .
16 Would you please let me know about all events at which Medau was represented during 1985 ( if you have not already done so ) and I welcome thoughts and suggestions to explore for 1986 .
17 If you have any recipes that work particularly well , please let me know for future editions of this book .
18 Right , if there 's , if there 's gon na be , if there 's gon na be looking a bit iffy , if you 'll let me know on any item , and then I 'll get , I 'll , and then I 'll box .
19 If , however , any individual member wishes to remain on the distribution list please let me know within two weeks by telephoning Wendy Sinnet on extension 3046 .
20 I would be grateful if you could let me know within six weeks whether your councillors wish to attend such an evening and if so how many representatives you will wish to send .
21 Erm , try it , and let me know in six months .
22 Anyone interested in writing a short piece describing their own efforts ( whether in writing or by word of mouth ) is invited to let me know by 1st May .
23 I should be grateful if you would put this to the Women 's Institute and let me know by 14th January if you are able to send a representative to the meeting .
24 This intake of information from several sources at once is a complex process , and the value to learners of silent viewing is that it lets them concentrate on one element at a time .
25 How can I build on these achievements next time ?
26 What did I build on this foundation ?
27 And what will I earn for this work ? ’
28 Could I appeal to running shoe manufacturers to open their eyes and realise that they are missing out on a valuable section of the market ?
29 Why ca n't I dress like other people ? ’
30 What did I do with that ticket mum ?
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