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 .
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