Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pers pn] [det] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The Midland sent Geoffrey Taylor , its future chief executive , to negotiate a deal , He returned with the news that Crocker would welcome an investment by the Midland but completely refused to grant them any management control .
2 And then later on , oh and then she was going to see room bookings and try to find me another dining hall cos I said it 's pretty late notice , and she said oh no , it 's a week and I thought well I had booked it two months ago .
3 You were eight years old and I suppose it is to your mother 's credit that she wanted to spare you any court proceedings .
4 ‘ I 'm going to buy him some flower seeds , ’ said Dot .
5 To give them this idea economists have put a considerable amount of research effort into estimating models of the economy .
6 But as you said if it is your responsibility you 'll have to do it all yourself , there are lots of resources and lots of other people who can actually help you out who have the knowledge and you can use because you can use it as a development tool ca n't you for some of your members of the section to give them some training expertise .
7 ‘ I 'll ask Cook to give you some cinnamon water , ’ Miss Beard declared .
8 just to give you some background information cos we do need to address that , I know it 's a side issue from this are we fairly happy with that ?
9 Make , do some more er extend the er er er er parquet flooring area to give you more dance room .
10 And what we 're trying to do is to give him this family feeling that everybody behind here , the whole team , every single worker is rooting for him and making sure that he has the best .
11 we wo n't have time to do it this holiday Robert , there wo n't be time
12 In battle they believe so strongly in the power of the Orc gods Gork and Mork to protect them that enemy arrows and swords blows really can be deflected by the Orcs ' aura of self-generated arcane power .
13 Do n't forget to phone me that flight data . ’
14 It took until the California primary in June to assure him enough party convention delegates to assure his nomination .
15 But he was good enough to allow me some writing materials before I was taken back to my cell , formally charged with murder .
16 Mark has changed some money and gone off to get them all Diet Cokes .
17 can erm you ask Matt to get me some tomato soup
18 I have tried to convince you that problem solving is important and that it can be taught and learned by means of guided problem solving .
19 Jefferson did n't bother to offer him any eye contact , let alone any response to his jocularity .
20 What 's wrong with a bit of shit stirring it is certain to get us some inch space ?
21 Mr. Ieuan Wyn Jones : If any new hospitals are built in Wales , such as the East Glamorgan hospital , will the funding for those hospitals , in terms of capital costs , be entirely met by the Welsh Office or , as a result of last week 's disclosure in Construction News , are we to take it that Treasury guidelines to introduce private sector money into such building will mean that the commitment from the Welsh Office will be less ?
22 For phenomenalists such as Ayer tended to take it that observation statements report the nature of the observer 's sensory states .
23 Jimmy Dale Gilmore is wild and wiggly , Nanci Griffith is captured in her old folksy form and Percy Sledge sings a Hank Williams tune — just to remind us that country music is n't simply a WASP-y preserve .
24 I 'm sure you do n't need me to tell you that vinyl wallcovering shows every defect in the plasterwork , so it was important to butt the different vinyls perfectly to avoid the joints showing through the border .
25 Tate & Lyle 's then head of research , A.J. ‘ Chuck ’ Vlitos , recalls one of the scientists , Riaz Khan , coming to his office in 1970 to tell him that compound number 7702 was ‘ very sweet ’ .
26 Could I point out to members that we did have er written replies to try and speed up the question process , could I ask members both in asking the question and especially in answering , not to make it another speech occasion because otherwise it destroys the whole purpose of having the written replies .
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