Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] [verb] [pron] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Giving their decision , Lord Hope said strong reasons had been given for hearing what the children had to say without taking them back to Orkney . |
| 2 | The major reason given for giving them the boot was the requirement for a shit-hot pitch when the Euro championships come round in 96 . |
| 3 | One might be excused for wondering what the aged poet really believed . |
| 4 | The medieval element was a strong influence too : as a result , my mother was cajoled into making me a suede money bag with a draw-string and five polished threepenny bits for sovereigns . |
| 5 | The servants had not been keen to let him see the man , but his rank and vague remarks about the importance of co-operation with the Grand Army had succeeded in securing him an interview . |
| 6 | The investor if he is going to make money this way , must have a broker who is committed to showing him a profit , as well as earning his commission off him . |
| 7 | Part of the refugee problem will be solved by granting them the right of return to Palestine ( i.e. the West Bank and Gaza Strip ) or to the Jordanian-Palestinian federation . ’ |
| 8 | Madam Deputy Speaker I was gon na give a very illustrative example of what I 'm talking about but perhaps I will allow the house to have that example on another occasion because I actually would prefer not to be er er er prevented from giving you the most vivid story of what I 'm talking about . |
| 9 | No progress will be made without agreeing what the fundamental questions and issues really are . ’ |
| 10 | If she were his mother , and he let himself be shot without giving her a last chance of looking into his eyes ? |
| 11 | This is best answered by asking what the desired goal is . |
| 12 | Marie had thought about telling him the truth : that Bella had seen him and the police would soon be after him . |
| 13 | If you got sued for selling someone a rotten second-hand car , you 'd have to get a lawyer and he 'd be a university graduate , too . |
| 14 | ‘ I 've just got through telling you the food situation . |
| 15 | And a man 's got ta do what a man 's got ta do , when a woman 's hot and willing . |
| 16 | At a time like this a man 's got ta do what a man 's got ta do . |
| 17 | ‘ And do n't give me any crap about a man 's got ta do what a man 's got ta do . |
| 18 | ‘ Got ta do what the big man says . ’ |
| 19 | And he 's got ta do it a few times , so then the cost becomes and , and you like let's be fair , we 've had summers where it 's the weeds er the weeds have n't grown , but you get a wet summer and the weather warms and the wet and the weeds go peooow up like that . |
| 20 | Well you just said you just go you just said you 've got ta give them a |
| 21 | Bu but basically we are , we are now going for land reform and if the , if th th the momentum from this is coming from the spontaneous actions of the peasants themselves , and if it 's not coming then we 've got ta give them the guidance to move in that direction . |
| 22 | well you know you 've only got ta give me a ring |
| 23 | You 've got ta give me a hundred . |
| 24 | And Phi , Phil 's got ta give me a hundred . |
| 25 | alright then and if not you 've got ta give me a quid |
| 26 | but then er somebody said do n't do that you 've got ta think what the value |
| 27 | T A B I 've got ta get her a bottle anyway |
| 28 | So you 've got ta sell benefits you 've got ta know what the product can do for them , right you 've got to find out what they want from it I mean it might be security that 's the big problem |
| 29 | so what we 've got ta do is we got ta buy her desk and we 've got ta buy her a little chest of drawers |
| 30 | I 've got ta buy them a card ! |