Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pers pn] [art] [adj] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 A note from Bartram in 1745 seems to imply a slight difference of opinion as his account of some American pines had been questioned : ‘ But as I have great opinion of Miller 's learning and judgement , I am engaged in duty and friendship to inform him the best I can . ’
2 The reason I say it 's , it 's , the system 's too old to go back to the Japs and say get this sorted out , rewrite the software because they 're just gon na say not likely we have n't made it for ten years , or whatever seven or eight years or whatever it is , it 's out of date , they 're not gon na start working on the system that 's that old all they 'll want to do is to sell you a new one
3 think what he wants to do is he wanted to sell us a new one
4 So I think you 'll have to buy me a new one .
5 In the rush of their departure , there had been no time to buy her a new one .
6 She 's looking for a decent second-hand one , and I actually want to buy her a new one , and she does n't know about it .
7 Max rang to wish me a merry one , followed by Lee and my sister-in-law , Maureen , and while Kenneth snoozed beside me I rang my ‘ lot ’ , culminating in a long chat with my lovely ex mom-in-law .
8 Sir Philip Egerton having been kind enough to give me a Frank I embrace the opportunity to send you some account of Mr. Gould and his movements , presuming that as you expressed a wish to hear of him from time to time , a letter on this subject might not be devoid of interest .
9 There were three words in the do n't ring yet there were three words in the title I 'll give you two you have got to give me the last one .
10 Oh I always give you first cup , I 'll have to give you the last one then .
11 I thought I 'd knit it anyway and it should be alright just to give her a little something
12 By agreeing to give him a right one purports to confer it on him , or one promises to do so in the future ( the expression is ambiguous ) .
13 Mother says I must n't grow any more till she 's collected enough wool to knit me a bigger one .
14 The double basses have but one note to play , but we venture to think it an effective one ; the dry thud of this high pizzicato note would appear to liberate the rush of the strings which immediately follows it .
15 Since 1892 , we at Bob Martin have been developing , improving , refining and perfecting our Flea Treatments , Wormers and Condition Tablets to make them the best you can get your paws on .
16 The longer I waited to tell her the harder it became .
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