Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pers pn] [art] [noun] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Manson saw that somehow and decided to write them a letter because he did n't like being called a creep . |
| 2 | They keep saying they 're going to find me a house and say they 're going to buy me one . |
| 3 | ‘ My time was being taken up by people asking me either to find them a folly or a buyer for some extraordinary building , ’ says Gwyn . |
| 4 | There are many who arrive actually on their 60th birthday , asking us to find them a job because they have no intention of retiring . |
| 5 | Mum said that as a Christian She was not going to write me a note when there was n't anything wrong with me and that I was to remember that we Christians are the light of the world . |
| 6 | I was about to write you a note and stick it on your windscreen . |
| 7 | They use it to help prepare themselves for the interview — i.e. to get to know you a bit before you arrive and work out the questions they are going to ask you . |
| 8 | And I said do you want a piece of paper to write him a message or something ? |
| 9 | She went to find him a pen and paper to write something for her so she could see , she could even be able to tell his character from his writing . |
| 10 | Having set the Duchy on the road to providing an income for the Prince of Wales , the next task had been to find him a house and , of all those short-listed in the summer of 1980 , Charles chose Highgrove . |
| 11 | Jotan 's sister was eighteen , and Burun was constantly aware that he would have to find her a husband before the year was out , otherwise she would be entitled to go with any man she chose . |
| 12 | ‘ So Angy asked him to pass her a knife while she was cooking something . ’ |
| 13 | in order to get them , in order to get them to come , surely you 've got to sell them the idea that they 're going to get something useful out of it |
| 14 | I 've asked 'em to sell me the land so I can develop it but they wo n't see sense . |
| 15 | Deputed to get his own disguise , he went off fuming to a wig shop : ‘ And the lady started to go through all kinds of salesmanship to sell me the wig and if I wanted to swim , I did n't want to swim , and I 'm sitting there knowing that this meeting is going to start very soon and I can not — lady , let's get on with it , I do n't give a damn , just give me a wig . ’ |
| 16 | If you go to buy a secondhand car these days they invariably try to sell you a guarantee or a warranty on it . |
| 17 | I suggest you visit your local ‘ Deli ’ which should be able to sell you the type that come with edible snails ! |
| 18 | And then if I please to reach him a hand and pick him up again , he shall know and acknowledge to whom he owes it , and walk more humbly thereafter . |
| 19 | Of course we do n't want to overdo it the praise that is . |
| 20 | ‘ Are you going to buy me a drink as well ? ’ she asked . |
| 21 | Those with CCJs often have difficulty finding a lender willing to advance them a loan but it is not impossible . |
| 22 | I hope it will be my privilege to buy you a drink as well . |
| 23 | Cage is at his slovenly best as a decent , honest , out-of-work roughneck named Michael while Hopper twitches with ruthless bravado as grinning psycho Lyle — as quick to buy you a drink as put a bullet in your forehead . |
| 24 | so er we must remember to buy him a card and something |
| 25 | We must have often seemed to deny them the obedience and ‘ proper respect ’ demanded by the institution , for we obviously did not emulate their style and in effect were a vision of impurity existing right inside the body of the organization . |
| 26 | She would have liked to deny me the gin and vermouth I was craving , but I would soon be a married woman and she could n't . |
| 27 | I asked Toby to do me a favour and tell the Fleet Street ‘ dirty mac brigade ’ , who covered crime and other seedy activities , that I had given him an exclusive . |
| 28 | Turbin lights and they were for use of coastal command of the RAF first searchlighting for submarines , looking for submarines , the er the Harvards were very much trained as some of them came in from the Navy they were used for training landing of pilots on aircraft carriers , and they had hooks underneath you know the er they were a very good trainer they were still used today , but when we used to go and see films at the pictures they used to use them a lot as Japanese aircraft because they looked alike , and they used to use them as zeros in the American films these Harvard trainers , er and but like as I said they had a experimental department at Helliwells and they used to try out various things to see if they could improve on the structure or the instrumentation things like that |
| 29 | Then you had to flitt them every day when the wool started to get loose on them you had to the tether would get in a and you had to clear their tethers . |
| 30 | Are you going to leave me a couple before you go on and take the |