Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pron] [noun] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Ah , but I am not a pretty young skivvy , ’ said Dr Neil wickedly , ‘ and dear Mr Sands does not wish to see me walk through the door . |
| 2 | Is she alright now without them or does she have to wear them part of the time ? |
| 3 | Right I 'll read you this piece and you 'll have to forgive my facsimile of a Herts. accent . |
| 4 | Because how does Philip know that in five years ' time , I 'm not going to ring him up and say , hey you know when you recommended me to invest my money in the Japanese fund , well it 's just gone through the bottom of the market . |
| 5 | Doreen went on , ‘ Is there a porter or a steward to carry my bag from the car ? ’ |
| 6 | While I am proud to acknowledge my sponsorship by the Union of Shop , Distributive and Allied Workers and my commitment of faith as a Methodist , I address the House today as merely one voice in a large and growing all-party coalition ranging from all the Churches to trade unions and consumer groups , all seeking a genuine consensus solution to the Sunday trading shambles . |
| 7 | This process and this work represent my own attempts to acknowledge my position as a feminist artist and seriously to consider my responsibility and accountability as such . |
| 8 | I am fed up with French plaits and ponytails and refuse to wear my hair in a bun . |
| 9 | Recently , I tried to cancel my appearance at a benefit as my pianist was ill . |
| 10 | I slept badly and had a dream that was to confirm my fears about the ghost . |
| 11 | ‘ I turned down a new contract at the end of the season , even though it meant getting a testimonial next year because I 've got to be playing in the Premier League to confirm my place in the Irish side . |
| 12 | ‘ You know I can not abide to light my Woodbine from the campfire . ’ |
| 13 | It is for this reason , following on from Freud and Szasz , that I propose to treat my patient as a text . |
| 14 | ‘ Well , I felt dreadful about it , and one morning I went to see my godfather at the Admiralty and begged him to get me into the Navy . |
| 15 | I would turn down an Oscar to see my boy at a baseball game or my girl at a song recital . |
| 16 | ‘ There was a scene where I wanted to keep my clothes on and I told Adrian ‘ They do n't have to see my breasts in every shot , do they ? ’ |
| 17 | The Luciferi of France ( I 'll come to those bastards later ) would like to see my head on a pole . |
| 18 | By a week before Christmas , I was beginning to see my way across the spare bedroom at home , or the stockroom as my other half styles it , and light at the end of the tunnel . |
| 19 | I 'm now playing live again , and I want the audience to see my recovery as a positive thing . |
| 20 | ‘ I want the audience to see my recovery as a positive thing ’ |
| 21 | I began to see my environment in a new light as I connected the shapes and patterns I found in it with mathematics . |
| 22 | Because , if not , I 'm going to see my solicitor in the morning , cos if you wo n't speak to me , you can speak to him instead ! |
| 23 | I seemed all set to continue my way to the top outdoors , but as it turned out , the highlight of my summer was getting my photograph in Athletics Weekly , the bible of the sport , for the first time . |
| 24 | The limit to which the RCM was prepared to go in this matter was revealed in March 1939 , when Grunpeter was told that his salary was to be held to £2 a week , a sum ‘ which will make it impossible to continue my work at the camp as resident minister ’ . |
| 25 | I wanted to continue my studies as a postgraduate at U.C.L. I was now interested in modern linguistic research , but knew very little about it , since linguistics had so far made little impact in the U.K. , and there was no teacher in the Department who could adequately supervise me in that area . |
| 26 | I began by reading English and French and , after my mother 's trial , I was allowed to continue my studies by the personal intervention of Rákosi — by his special grace — because my godmother , my father 's first wife , was an extremely popular actress on the national stage , a great star . |
| 27 | And that we actually op adopted a b a modern sensible er , reasonable attitude towards all living creatures and that we do today vote to ban fox hunting it is anachronistic as I said earlier , it is not necessary it actually causes harm , not only does it cause harm to foxes , but at least in one case , which is sufficient for me to continue my support for the ban damage to the people in my area . |
| 28 | To continue my predictions for the future . |
| 29 | I did not know Salisbury well enough — Wendy did not know it at all — to grope my way to an hotel ( and , anyhow , we feared we had not enough money for a bed ) . |
| 30 | My eyes gradually became accustomed to the gloom , and I managed to grope my way to the station . |