Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] [pers pn] [vb infin] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | THE Poll Tax administration bandits are so quick off the mark we should let them handle care allowances and benefit claims . |
| 2 | I 'll make him pay dear for every head . ’ |
| 3 | Now try the following : bear with me — it 'll make you take time ; give him a bear hug — be nice to your counterpart ; I ca n't bear it — you are taking this personally , stop . |
| 4 | The threat just might make him see sense . |
| 5 | It 's not often you 'll hear a batting order read , Christiansen , Mikkelsen , Nielson and Jensen … it 's not often you 'll hear them talk cricket in Danish … |
| 6 | ‘ Perhaps you 'll let me cook dinner in return for your hospitality . ’ |
| 7 | I 'll let you have word of all my movements . ’ |
| 8 | He could make you feel machinery . |
| 9 | A modest swing away from the Tories could see them lose ooutright controll . |
| 10 | User demand could see it use Destiny in spots of course , or maybe the Destiny binary UnixWare , but there 's no love lost between Novell and NCR , which supports LanMan instead . |
| 11 | She 'd let me get half-way close and then she would push me away . |
| 12 | Watch me and wonder what would have happened if I had n't sent you away last night , if I 'd done what I longed to do , if I 'd let you make love to me … |
| 13 | A number of Labour authorities did the same , believing it could help them plan service development more effectively . |
| 14 | At a more sophisticated level , understanding the broad principles could help you save money , by not paying more in taxation than you need . |
| 15 | Being taller would make her look slimmer , although she was quite slender now . |
| 16 | ( 150 ) … the teacher probably would make him stand face-to-wall in a corner instead of stay in after school . |
| 17 | ‘ If I find even the vaguest reference to an Ark or to Jordan 's water in this abbey or any place in your possession , I shall see you stand trial at King 's Bench in London on a charge of high treason ! ’ |
| 18 | Would did he have Brylcreem on ? |
| 19 | The big broker even asked me , as I left his office , if I could recommend someone to design a programme that would let him keep track of his client 's accounts as he traded . |
| 20 | I had offered to leave most of my collection , comprising the best part , in the USSR , and had simultaneously asked if they would let me take part of it with me . |
| 21 | If you had a two week spell in hospital due to illness , and you worried about keeping your household running smoothly , the £280 weekly payments would let you employ home help without straining your finances . |
| 22 | Migrants were more likely to say that a course would help them change career direction or , if they were currently unemployed , help them get a job . |
| 23 | Bernes , who has since resigned , denies the allegations and made a counter-claim that Valenciennes trainer Boro Primorac had approached Marseille to secure a result that would help them avoid relegation . |
| 24 | At the same time he wrote to Phillips offering him advice that would help him avoid trickery ( Phillips ignored this advice ) . |
| 25 | What kind of child would n't whine until he got a pair of $150 trainers that will let him play basketball — and look — like Michael Jordan ? |
| 26 | Maybe Nanna will let you watch video . |
| 27 | The aim is to reduce the ranks of the young unemployed who now account for more than half the nation 's two million jobless and to give them an added skill which will help them find work when the training is over . |
| 28 | The more creative will experiment with less conventional architects if it will help them win planning permission . |
| 29 | Using these questions to monitor what is happening will help you spot conflict early and react to deal with it . |
| 30 | It 's important to keep to this organisation — it will help you give change more quickly , and you are less likely to make mistakes ( eg giving a customer 10p instead of 50p ) . |