Example sentences of "[det] [pron] [verb] [pers pn] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I remember how her country beginnings showed themselves then : she made no fuss about seeming to be lost , nor did she work herself up into a state as the aunts would have done , just stood there patiently and quietly while I untangled her and found the way ; and did not even grumble , although after that I let her decide where we should go , which was usually across a field near the sewage plant , and along a road near the gasworks . |
| 2 | ‘ I got so angry at being accused of something I had n't done that I made it happen . ’ |
| 3 | How can we do this I hear you say . |
| 4 | And yet , wrote Harsnet , it is this which excites me , this which makes me want to go on . |
| 5 | Most people who notice it at parties are too polite to ask what it is and why I am wearing it , but to the few who do I say ( because I find it embarrassing to explain ) that it is concerned with the story of the sinking of the Bismarck ; and then relish the look of puzzlement on their faces . |
| 6 | The thought of morning service is always a pain , and the prospect of this one made me stick my head back under the duvet to block out the already brilliant day . |
| 7 | I mean , it almost seems as if things were meant to turn out like this what do you think ? ’ |
| 8 | This what do you reckon ? |
| 9 | display it on the top she saved on wrapping papers and the bows want to get some petrol , have to get some get some what did you ask in Guilford to what , why you asked for B H S about ? |
| 10 | But now , it is things like that which make me ask : what is morality ? |
| 11 | Well if she wants that you let her have it . |
| 12 | selling and getting a result on that you see I 've covered a lot of stuff for you on that , I 've covered quite a bit with you on , er product knowledge , now would you say that you 're reasonably together there and where you want to be on product knowledge ? |
| 13 | not like that you do it like that |
| 14 | Is this these what do they call it ? |
| 15 | Now these what do you think the E stands for ? |
| 16 | 1 Which pieces are these ? 2 What clues in each one make you believe that they can not be the beginning ? |
| 17 | So we 've we 've put in erm an amendment to that one to make it include reference to the M Sixty Two relief road . |
| 18 | Yeah What about that one did she go back to her own bed ? |
| 19 | He began to kiss her , and at the touch of his mouth her own responded , grew soft and yielding ; she felt her breasts prick and grow sharp , her limbs tremble ; through it all she heard him speak , against her . |
| 20 | But it 's all we do we do n't even sell cake decorations or equipment . |
| 21 | Far East lots of guys sort of collecting cardboard boxes and that 's all they did they flatten down cardboard boxes and then another one did newspapers and whole newspapers and |
| 22 | Mr Chairman could I ask a question because one of the things that I 've found missing this evening is specific things that people would like to see in this playhouse or perhaps specific things that we used to do and that find are missing and the last I have n't heard the word gallery mentioned from there much at all what do we think about the gallery ? |
| 23 | How , how many what did you carry out yourself ? |
| 24 | By and large , the things which anger us are those which make us feel guilty . |
| 25 | When you look around at all the -products which flop , or those which make you wonder who would buy them , and at the companies which fail to keep up with consumer desires and demands , you may well pause to reflect on the success of the marketing approach . |
| 26 | Those who saw him freeze into immobility against Mike Tyson before crashing to the canvas in the first round in July 1990 believe they are seeing now a repeat of the same symptoms . |
| 27 | Alan obliged with a debut goal in the 5–0 rout of Manchester United , one of the Palace matches which will live forever in the memories of those who saw us demolish the Old Trafford outfit . |
| 28 | Those who heard him lecture remarked on the way he seized on and illustrated the most interesting parts of his subject , so that he was intelligible to the novice and listened to with pleasure by even the best informed , generally leading his class unresistingly to the desired conclusion . |
| 29 | Equally , it depends on the horse 's intensely social nature , his own understanding of the use of visual cues , and his desire to stay close to those who make him feel safe . |
| 30 | America is used to being the big boy who never loses — we punish those who make us look weak ’ |