Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] [verb] [pron] [det] " in BNC.
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31 | City have had more than their fair share of great players : Gordon Banks , Peter Shilton , Gary Lineker , Alan Smith , Gary McAllister , Mike Newell — pity they sold 'em all ! |
32 | When we exit from Windows , we expect it to remember our own particular setting , and it obligingly does so by saving this configuration information in a set of files which have the extension INI . |
33 | Police say there were rumours in the village that he had a large sum , but friends say he kept it all in bank and building society accounts . |
34 | I want us to learn something more about one another . |
35 | I want us to have our own foreign policy , and that means having the means to carry it out . |
36 | Osterlind himself told it this way . |
37 | We are constantly talking to the press try and persuade them to give us more coverage . |
38 | Angels are notoriously difficult to sex , especially without experience , so buy several and let them choose their own mates . |
39 | Cats sleep a lot , so let them choose their own spots — instead of a cosy fireside , your two might prefer an old box on top of the filing cabinet . |
40 | Let them do their own dirty work . ’ |
41 | It is worth considering how to start the investigation : whether to do a bit yourself first to get them going , or work with the whole class as a large group , or just state the problem and let them do it all . |
42 | ‘ Let them leave it another two weeks to make the two months , ’ he advised . |
43 | Oh I see , yes , that 's right Well let them mark their own I mean who 's gon na cheat ? |
44 | They had their own police photographers out there , let them get their own pictures . |
45 | Let them get their own prescriptions . |
46 | ‘ But I still used to pose on the bike for publicity purposes , ’ she 'd say archly over her tea and Eccles cakes , ‘ until the varicose veins started to show through me silver tights and Flaherty said I 'd better call it a day and let them find themselves another pin-up girl . ’ |
47 | Twice they 've been with a cart , and Miss Theda let them take it all without a word said ! ’ |
48 | But as many as are thus sottish , let them enjoy their own wildness and ignorance , it is sufficient for a good man that he is conscious unto himself that he is more nobly descended , better bred and born , and more skilfully taught by the purged faculties of his own mind.2 |
49 | Erm to give you an example let me show you this brochure here this is Page and Moy high prices and clearly that is aimed at A and B. |
50 | So we have two products , let me show you these . |
51 | ( Let me answer my own question . |
52 | Now look , now , now just let me tell her this |
53 | just let me tell her this is |
54 | But let me tell it all in the right order . |
55 | Let me tell you that 's the graveyard at the moment . |
56 | Now let me tell you all the news . ’ |
57 | Let me tell you dis much … a good doctor cuts up bodies to make people well . |
58 | But listen , Bobbie , and let me tell you this : if you ever come to Victoria again without visiting me , you 'll never be a pall-bearer at my funeral ! ’ |
59 | On the subject of strange names , let me tell you this ( and I am now serious ) : The sweet-shop at South Portland Street , opposite our tenement , wherein most of our pocket-money was spent , was owned by a tall , bearded , orthodox Jew . |
60 | And let me tell you this : should you in any way try to get in touch with me , even go to the partners and ask for my whereabouts , I swear before God — ‘ He now raised his hand in a dramatic fashion and paused before he added , ‘ See , I 'm taking an oath . |