Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] [vb infin] [prep] [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well no when we started when the strike started in the mill , I told then , you know y I do n't know what you are going to do with us , I said , but the way you are carrying on now you are going to bring trouble into this quarry , cos these lads are n't going to give in to you at all that quick , what you 're trying to do , make them work for thirty pound a week less , so you better think it over now , I said , before it gets any worse . |
| 2 | Let them heat for five minutes . |
| 3 | Put in the monkfish slices and let them poach for 3–4 minutes , until cooked through . |
| 4 | You let them play against one another and sometimes you transfer a player from one club to another , so that it builds up a mutual admiration society . |
| 5 | As we are running short of time , let me end with one area where there is a clear divide . |
| 6 | Let me reply to one point at a time . |
| 7 | Let me deal with one point at a time , please . |
| 8 | Let me allude to two of these issues . |
| 9 | If , however , any individual member wishes to remain on the distribution list please let me know within two weeks by telephoning Wendy Sinnet on extension 3046 . |
| 10 | Erm , try it , and let me know in six months . |
| 11 | Then let it rest for twenty to thirty minutes . |
| 12 | Bring it to the boil and let it simmer for 5 minutes . |
| 13 | I had a visitors ' visa , renewed annually but I simply forgot and let it go for two months . |
| 14 | But there again you you just let it go in one ear and out the other ear . |
| 15 | Rub the fish on both sides with the salt and let it stand for 20 minutes . |
| 16 | Let us start with 1987 . |
| 17 | Let us start with one or two fundamentals . |
| 18 | As we have , therefore , travelled together through so many pages , let us behave to one another like fellow-travellers in a stage coach , who have passed several days in the company of each other : and who , notwithstanding any bickerings or little animosities which may have occurred on the road , generally make up at last , and mount for the last time into their vehicle with cheerfulness and good humour ; since after this one stage , it may possibly happen to us , as it commonly happens to them , never to meet more . |
| 19 | Let us call in two expert witnesses . |
| 20 | So let us turn to two arguments challenging the validity of the idea in a way which makes even approximation to complete neutrality a chimerical notion . |
| 21 | However , before going on to consider what Wittgenstein says , let us look at one of the implications of what Brentano says about the knowledge we have of beliefs , expectations , hopes , and so on . |
| 22 | Let us look at two examples of these principles applied to two common disciplinary ‘ problems ’ . |
| 23 | Let us look at two examples of these market changes in more detail . |
| 24 | Let us look at two or three of these framework knitting villages in more detail , starting with Countesthorpe to the south of Leicester . |
| 25 | So let us look at 1993 realistically , but also from the perspective of our commitment to authentic communication . |
| 26 | So let us look at 1993 realistically , but also from the perspective of our commitment to authentic communication . |
| 27 | Let us look at three different ways of showing speech . |
| 28 | Before going further let us dispose of one standard excuse that usually crops up when people talk about time pressures . |
| 29 | But wait I hear you cry in 1900 £1 was worth a lot more than it is today ! |
| 30 | But if you hear him speak for five minutes you think no more of them . |