Example sentences of "[v-ing] [to-vb] [pers pn] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ So how long have you been waiting ? ’ she enquired , refusing to give him the satisfaction of rising to his bait or confirming his accurate character diagnosis . |
| 2 | From one of the nightclub staff , probably , she decided , refusing to give him the satisfaction of probing further . |
| 3 | For the colleges and polytechnics attempting to implement it the DipHE raised problems of ‘ interlock ’ with other programmes , and transferability to other institutions — with a need for considerable attention to student counselling . |
| 4 | I 'm going to drive you the rest of the way , if you wo n't come back with me . ’ |
| 5 | Ah that 's after when you , when Jehovah was going to destroy it the death , yes ? |
| 6 | Now if you just pull in a little bit too close , it 's a natural reaction of the body to direct the eyes at the vehicle which is going to cause you the danger . |
| 7 | Are these the same fans who at the start of the season boasted a five-man strike force which was going to win them the League ? |
| 8 | ‘ He believes he can beat me so I 'm going to give him the opportunity to try . ’ |
| 9 | The dad will just give them the cheque , you know , they 've got thirty five pounds , pocket money just for , you know his dad 's going to give him the other . |
| 10 | It shuts him up for the time being , and I 'm not going to give him the satisfaction of thinking his insolence cuts any ice with me . |
| 11 | She was n't going to give him the satisfaction of knowing she dared not be alone with him for even a few minutes . |
| 12 | He had done a good enough job of getting her to do that already , and she 'd be damned if she was going to give him the satisfaction of letting it happen again . |
| 13 | Those two were going to give her the creeps if she really had to take them all the way to Titan . |
| 14 | Right facing this way Simon can you turn round as well please , Robert Right the first game very easy , I 'm going to point to somebody , we 're going to go through the alphabet , they 're going to give me the name of an animal . |
| 15 | Well , he was going to give them the chance , was n't he ? |
| 16 | I 'm not going to give them the chance to say I ca n't foster any more , I know when I , I know now when I 'm going to stop fostering . |
| 17 | I was not , " he tapped the desk , " going to give them the satisfaction , you see ? " |
| 18 | Oh , I wish I had a two-pound coin for every toilet I 've burst into , hissing at myself : ‘ Stoppit will you for Godsake you 're forty years old will you stoppit STOPPIT GROW UP YOU BERK I am not crying I am NOT GOING to give them the satisfaction — waaaagh ! ! ’ |
| 19 | Although we 're working er all the time to keep security as tight as we can at the John Radcliffe , er the scheme is going to give us the ability to challenge members of staff , legitimate members of staff , as we currently do , er and they will then have to provide , produce the card , er so we can then assess whether they are or are not a member of staff . |
| 20 | What , in order to decide whether they 're going to give us the contract what they have asked us to do is prepare a thirty minute radio , sorry thirty second radio presentation and we will re , record for them and they will hear , which we want to emphasise based on how good that was whether they want to take the contract out with us . |
| 21 | So how we 're going to actually interpret that and er act on that here in Manchester and we set out our against er er to achieve that on the simple basis of quality and you 've heard enough about quality over the last two years to not be too surprised that that 's what we 've said was going to give us the cutting edge and perhaps put us in the leading position here in Manchester . |
| 22 | Could it , could people please stop conferring a minute , er , that is actually the government , saying that they no longer gon na give grants , their going to give us the right to borrow , and are actually encouraging us to do it . |
| 23 | I mean er they do n't I , I think it 's more like an interview you know er really , where they w they will be trying to assess your suitability as well as the actual institution that 's going to give you the course . |
| 24 | That 's it tha I like the way you did it because that 's a good one to do first the H positive and the O H negative are going to give you the water . |
| 25 | Because no bank is going to give you the money against the costs of the value of the property right ? |
| 26 | I 'm going to give you the July to December pack first . |
| 27 | He leaned forward as if he meant to kiss her and then said in a low voice , ‘ I 'm going to give you the name of a first-rate lawyer . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ I am going to give you the whipping you long for , and you do n't want your flesh cut to ribbons , do you ? ’ |
| 29 | But it was n't what I was asking , so I 'm going to give you the points , but it 's absolutely true . |
| 30 | " I do n't say I am going to give you the job . |