Example sentences of "[vb pp] [verb] [pers pn] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | many and I 've stopped eating them at Christmas when I brought them and I started eating them again . |
| 2 | In the case of Alan Charlton , he has these six very fine grey panels , by very fine I just mean they are handsomely proportioned , they are very carefully coloured to a very precise , not just colour but also weight of colour and brightness and so on , but the way they 're shown in the Royal Academy Exhibition , and this is part of it 's stupidity , is , well I got the feeling it was intended to kill them to stone dead by putting them next to something very loud , very elaborate , very expressionist , a vast canvass by a very good painter by Mutter . |
| 3 | You are lucky enough to have Bella here to teach you , and your mother also , and as you know , I have undertaken to instruct you in history , since I am the one who has seen such a lot of it , as it were face to face . |
| 4 | Perhaps she had intended to restore it to working order but with increasing age had n't been able to summon the energy or enthusiasm to cope with the disturbance . |
| 5 | Vivien had some friends still up at Oxford and had arranged to meet them for lunch at the Randolph Hotel . |
| 6 | I had arranged to meet them at Salima 's house , but when I got there she told me that the other two were at Ruksana 's place . |
| 7 | ‘ I have come to see you about Mrs Wallis Simpson , ’ he began . |
| 8 | You need n't think I 'd have come to see you in Brixton . |
| 9 | An upbringing designed to carry him through changes of regime and frontier , possible loss of every worldly possession , and , in the event of crisis , protracted stays with distant relatives ensconced wherever the aristocracy was tolerated , from the Polish border to Hyde Park Gate , in short , a good European background , had made him totally self-contained and able with sunny smile and the formal handshake of the gymnase to set almost anybody at their ease , even the flustered Nenna . |
| 10 | It is perfectly simple , relatively speaking , to store on magnetic tape within a computer a full catalogue entry , including a classification symbol or symbols , and to label each segment of the information in such a way that the computer can be programmed to find it on demand . |
| 11 | She 's come to visit us from London . ’ |
| 12 | Our questionnaire is designed to help you to sharp-focus on your own ‘ natural nature ’ . |
| 13 | This structure had for long been partially responsible for delay in their legal recognition , since the civil law had not yet come to express it in terms it could comprehend . |
| 14 | Charles had considered parking her on Frances in Muswell Hill , but the incongruity of the thought of the two women together was too great . |
| 15 | This national scheme , which is supported by the Government , is designed to put you in touch with tenants in other local authorities ' areas who might be interested in exchanging homes with you . |
| 16 | As it was American atomic attitudes in this period hardened British resolution not to be bullied out of the business and not to acquiesce in an American monopoly ; it encouraged her determination to be a nuclear power for the sake of the influence this was expected to give her in Washington ! |
| 17 | They had considered sending her to youth custody and said if she gets in trouble again she 'll be lucky to stay out of prison . |
| 18 | As none of the Company 's depôts was yet ready , they pleaded that they had nowhere to put them and after discussion , the Corporation agreed to let them remain at Thornton Heath until their own new cars arrived , provided that they were permitted to use them in service on their main line , to compensate for the mileage worked by Corporation cars in Penge . |
| 19 | and she said oh Fred 's just come to put me to bed , you know , he comes every night |
| 20 | Sir Colin is expected to succeed him as chairman . |
| 21 | with Mr Ross and is expected to succeed him as chairman , stressed that the board changes come after a review process started last September . |
| 22 | IBM Corp is expected to announce the Unix version of its DB/2 successor to OS/2 Database Manager this Tuesday , although the company was expected to preview it in Paris last Friday : it is IBM 's first in-house relational database offering for AIX users , and should help the RS/6000s fit into DRDA ( Distributed Relational Database Architecture ) and SAA environments — but it 's unlikely to appeal to those more used to going to third parties for their database technology . |
| 23 | The Sergeant took us into the small canteen and told us quietly and forcefully that our holiday in Aubagne was over and that we were off to start four months of basic training designed to turn us into legionnaires . |
| 24 | Or perhaps , having selected one 's trout from the tank , one was expected to kick it to death , and with traditional Southern courtesy they wished to prevent my Italian loafers getting messed . |
| 25 | 10K TRAINING SCHEDULES Here are specific training schedules designed to get you in shape for a great 10K race performance . |
| 26 | More than 27,000 Geordies are expected to will them to victory and avoid a first ever drop into the third division . |
| 27 | Rage welled up in her as she thought of the way he had come to get her in London , so cool , so confident , so very self-assured . |
| 28 | Encounters with professionals are dominated by medical and therapeutic interventions designed to return us to ablebodiedness to assist our physical and psychological ‘ adjustment ’ to personal limitations . |
| 29 | Sun was expected to display it at PC Expo this summer but Snoopy has never been seen except behind closed doors . |
| 30 | " I 've come to ask you for money , my lord . |