Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Deny them this participation of freedom , and you break that sole bond which originally made , and must still preserve , the unity of the empire . |
| 2 | On the way to my next appointment with Denis King , a piano and some Joyce Grenfell songs , I stopped at a nearby theatre to smile winsomely at the box office boys in the hope that they 'd recognize me , in spite of my Titian disguise , and sell me some tickets for their sell-out play . |
| 3 | Most enterprise-based unions remain fairly self-contained and although many do affiliate to the appropriate national , regional or industrial federations they accord them little authority for conducting collective bargaining or sanctioning agreements . |
| 4 | I miss it , I missed it on Sunday , they bring me yorkshire puddings in |
| 5 | ‘ Many parents bring me rebellious teenagers with the plea , ‘ Please change her , doctor ! ' ’ |
| 6 | ‘ Bring me another cup of coffee , ’ she called to Cat . |
| 7 | How far this will work depends on how far we can inject into cross-curricular work the essence of our ideas and make them genuine focuses of our work ( and not peripheral elements ) . |
| 8 | These viruses have received most attention because their high pathogenicity , narrow host range , and complete safety to vertebrates and plants , make them ideal candidates for biological pest control agents . |
| 9 | They all have shortcomings which I will not go into on this occasion , but which make them inappropriate models on which to slip the garments of orthodox doctrines of Atonement and the Trinity . |
| 10 | Bantamweight Karen Briggs , featherweight Sharon Rendle and light-middleweight Diane Bell all won on Saturday with performances that make them odds-on favourites for medals in Barcelona . |
| 11 | Make me some cheese on toast , there 's a dear . |
| 12 | ‘ First make me another cup of tea and hand me my knitting . ’ |
| 13 | Twice I bang my bandaged left against his cheek , and feel the cuts re-open across my knuckles . |
| 14 | I make my potted salmon in a shallow round white pot decorated on the outside with coloured fish . |
| 15 | Also , I make my two glasses of wine go further by adding sparkling mineral water . |
| 16 | and I perhaps then wax my legs or erm , but not to the extreme of having some one else involved in my improvements , I make my own improvements in my body |
| 17 | I hide my sticky hand behind me , as if it 's brightly stained . |
| 18 | Could you please , please please send me another poster as the one I got with my Zzap ! ( which I 've enclosed was only half completed . |
| 19 | Yachting World readers are being offered a 10 per cent discount on the price of the service , providing they send them this page of Yachting World . |
| 20 | I would like to thank you all for your continued hard work and commitment and send my best wishes to you and your families . |
| 21 | For one thing , the attitudinist view escapes an objection to subjectivism made by Moore that if when I say an action is bad I report my negative feelings towards it , and when you say it is good you report your positive feelings towards it , then there is no disagreement between us ( since we will probably both agree that the other has the feelings he reports ) which Moore thought an absurdity . |
| 22 | First of all I want my young reporters to be able to observe . |
| 23 | I want my red hat on , I want my red hat on , I want my red hat on |
| 24 | They want the heroin — they also want my cultural treasures from all over the world . |
| 25 | Because what I really want , after all , is to give them a true belief , and I know very well that , although I want my own beliefs to be true ( because that 's what makes them useful ) , we can all make mistakes . |
| 26 | AFTER a two-and-a-half-year lull I fully expect my great friendship with Graham Gooch to be back in full swing on the tour to India . |
| 27 | With it I almost completely rewrote my first draft in response to Guzzardi 's urgings . |
| 28 | Such examples confirm the view of the infinitive proposed here because they evoke its lexical content as something prospective . |
| 29 | Female conceptualizations of power emphasize its co-operative aspects in terms of alliance-building and problem-solving — that is power as ‘ energy , capacity , potential … the ability to act in concert ’ ( Tickner , 1991 ) . |
| 30 | In the sphere of aesthetics , Lessing , Herder , and , a generation later , Friedrich Schlegel not only base their diverse theories on material or formulations put into currency by Winckelmann , but might be said to owe to him , as Schlegel put it , " the very idea of a history of art " , conceived as the development of a series of individual works towards a perfect beauty . |