Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] [pron] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | — You want to see who the real winner is , then look up there . ’ |
| 2 | I fully accept that if I want to know everything a top luthier knows then I should go away and make a serious study of the subject , but I would be quite happy to read a dedicated magazine each month from which I can learn about what 's new , who 's up to what , what new guitars are like to play etc. etc. and also the meaning of the industry 's technical terminology . |
| 3 | So why put him under the pressure , she sa cos I said , I want to know what the long-term effect of me taking him out of this is , because , effectively I 'm taking him out of something of the system , knowing , he 's going to miss that . |
| 4 | I want to know what the first three digits are . ’ |
| 5 | So if you 're wandering around and you want to write somebody a quick note , you do n't have to open the rings and take out a piece of paper , you just write on here and tear it off . |
| 6 | She 's looking for a decent second-hand one , and I actually want to buy her a new one , and she does n't know about it . |
| 7 | I 'm doing it tomorrow cos I want to leave it a little bit |
| 8 | ‘ And if you want to do me a real favour , stop saying yes , for Christ 's sake . ’ |
| 9 | Or maybe maybe that is n't the first thing you want to do , if you want to do it a different way , do it whichever makes more sense to you . |
| 10 | We love her so much and want to give her a lovely home . |
| 11 | ‘ But I want to give you a little help with your wicket keeping . |
| 12 | What happens if he says well I want to alter it a little bit ? |
| 13 | ‘ Yes , but we want to get it the right way about , ’ said Pumlumon . |
| 14 | writes from Leeds : Just want to say what a brilliant idea from P. Burley ( PFK Projects April ) . |
| 15 | ‘ Glad to meet you , Christina , and I want to say what a marvellous job you have done down here . |
| 16 | I want to ask her an embarrassing question . ’ |
| 17 | I I 'm very grateful to the minister but I want to ask him a straightforward question . |
| 18 | We just want to ask you a few questions and get out . |
| 19 | They would begin to know that putting a little eighth note right before the next bar meant anticipation and that made things easier because , if you have a half hour lesson and they want to learn something by Iron Maiden , and you want to show them a dorian mode in three octaves and they 've got to show you their chords in four or five positions , you 've got to work fast ! |
| 20 | We want to show them the best . ’ |
| 21 | So er to look at it er another way , w I , I 'll stop before I go back to the erm slides , because I want to show you a few on you know erm er the way that money 's worked over the last forty years , but if you look at index-linked certificates , cos somebody mentioned that , are they worth having ? |
| 22 | He merely stared at her with his bulging eyes and she went on : ‘ There are biscuits in the tin by the cooker and there is plenty of milk if you want to make yourself a hot drink . ’ |
| 23 | I want to make him an excellent offer for Sleet , one impossible to refuse . |
| 24 | They want to rip all the trees down as well they want to make it a little piazza thing do n't they ? |
| 25 | and they want to make it an elected module for people doing other things |
| 26 | ‘ I forget to tell you the other night . |
| 27 | I want I want to tell you a secret |
| 28 | That skimp cost me a learned pig of prodigious memory , two weeks in Benidorm with a beautician called Tracey , a life peerage and my entire collection of Marc Bolan records . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ Just stop giving me a hard time and leave me alone . ’ |
| 30 | The Purchaser should at least accept that certain warranties should be given subject to the Vendor 's knowledge — eg those warranties which seek to anticipate what a third party might do in the future . |