Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] [pron] [verb] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But part of her did want to repair some of the damage they had done to each other . |
| 2 | Candy was right , she realised bleakly — part of her did want to get back where she belonged , and there was nowhere she felt more at home than on a stage . |
| 3 | The skull with the lead in it doth weigh thirty pounds and sixe ounces , which with the neck-bone , and some other bones ( in like manner full of lead ) are reserued , and kept in a little chest in the said Church , neare to the place where the corps were found ; there to bee showne to strangers as reliques of admiration . |
| 4 | But the evidence of what did happen will be all round us , the wallpaper being ruined where the soup dripped down it and the carpet , I should think , impossible to clean . ’ |
| 5 | During the terrifying 15-minute ride the Catholic mother of three recited decades of the rosary to herself to help get through the ordeal . |
| 6 | erm and as you 'll be able to see from my introduction make do and mend was n't something that suddenly happened in nineteen thirty nine there were sections of society in which make do and mend was a permanent and not not particularly erm welcome fact of life . |
| 7 | Music to thee doth howl . |
| 8 | ‘ At least you wo n't have to go on feeling ashamed of me in retrospect , Luke , even if that aspect of it did mar our affair for you . |
| 9 | aspect of it has got ta |
| 10 | And a lot of them do waste that time . |
| 11 | Rather surprisingly , quite a lot of them do make happy and successful marriages — though their wives have to be pretty understanding . |
| 12 | Quite honestly a lot of them do turn out to be the customer 's own fault . |
| 13 | People who have n't said anything this lesson From I did run the history department , that main speech there . |
| 14 | Use the accessory adaptor by itself to help remove those grease spots between the fridge and the cooker , or the cooker and the wall where dust and dirt collect so quickly . |
| 15 | I have the first one in front of me to help estimate how far in from the edge I can sew . |
| 16 | Th the boats are fine but the the main human interest in it does tend to be , in fact , the personally , the two dogs has has more prominence in the picture than this chap , which is a pity . |
| 17 | Retailers and manufacturers sought both clarification over what does constitute safe use , and a definition of cling film ( any stretchy film which clings to itself ) . |