Example sentences of "[vb infin] [pron] [verb] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | do you see what I mean , right , sit and re-question close , right you can close them on ee do you want to include the extra window for two hundred pound , you follow me you 've hit them with a price you want to close them , right and you sit and do the paperwork and you just say to them do you want me to include the extra window for two hundred pounds because you 've already said to them you , you give an extra , do you follow me ? |
| 2 | right with an extra window , whatever about the money , like Mrs what 's her name , so you 've nearly closed her on the conservatory you do all the paper , your order close form on the conservatory and you say to her , right , cos you 're working your sums out , do you want me to include the extra window for two hundred pounds ? |
| 3 | Well do , do you want me to put a five pound bet on that ? |
| 4 | ‘ You would n't want me to let an old man get beaten up and do nothing . ’ |
| 5 | Do you want me to ask a different question ? |
| 6 | Someone who tells me an apparently irrelevant fact may well want me to deduce a hidden inference in it , a proposition they prefer not to make explicit . |
| 7 | ‘ I 've mapped out a route to take you round , but are you sure you do n't want me do the actual deliveries ? |
| 8 | He did n't want me to help the sick and sorry ! ’ |
| 9 | Surely they would n't make them go the whole distance in the dark ? |
| 10 | Probably most parents subscribe to this view , and while they may not deliberately choose particular methods of child care to bring about a specified long-term outcome , their belief in the association may well make them feel an added responsibility . |
| 11 | ‘ Oh , he 'll make me look a hundred and three , ’ said Lucy . |
| 12 | If you believe in your children you do n't want them to do a dull job just to earn money . ’ |
| 13 | I presume he must also want them to have a happy death . |
| 14 | I do n't want them to have an uneventful journey . |
| 15 | Callaghan seemed to be implying that it was not enough to offer young people a broad liberal curriculum in school , if such a curriculum did not prepare them to face the unthinking anonymity of the factory production line . |
| 16 | Many of the reformers of the 1870s and 1880s believed that women would earn both a new respect , if they could eschew the frivolities of fashion , and a new freedom which would liberate them to perform a useful role in society . |
| 17 | ‘ You know , I do n't think I saw a single frame . ’ |
| 18 | The angle of the lamp cord on the bar made me think I saw a hearing-aid cable extending from Fielding 's ear . |
| 19 | ‘ I do n't think I had a great deal to do with it . ’ |
| 20 | I do n't think I had the right attitude towards it . |
| 21 | I do n't think I made the right decision , I know I did . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ You really do think I made the right choice ? ’ she asked anxiously . |
| 23 | I do n't think I made the right decision - I know I did . ’ |
| 24 | I use to dread going in to work — in the two years I worked for the Inland Revenue I do not think I worked a full month — and in the end I left . |
| 25 | Listen honey , d' you think I lead a sheltered life ? |
| 26 | And then there 's this technician or something here and they ask me to breathe in helium from a mask and make me repeat some of the things gorilla man said on the video so I feel like I 'm becoming him they 're trying to make me him ; I do n't think I sound the same as the guy on the brain-snuff video but fuck knows what they think there are too many to know what the fuck they think ; loads of them , officers from all over the fucking place with different accents , London , Midlands , Welsh , Scottish , elsewhere , God knows , it 's not just Flavell and McDunn though I still see them now and again especially McDunn who looks at me kind of weird most of the time like he ca n't really believe it was me did all these things and I get this bizarre feeling that he thinks I 'm kind of pathetic I mean that in a grudging , still-determined-to-bust-the-fucker way he actually has more respect for gorilla man than he does for me because I 've just gone to pieces under the questions and the things they put in my head with those photographs and that video ( ha which means gorilla man has already put stuff into my head , already has fucked my brains , filling my head with the idea of that , the vision , the meme of that ) and I thought I was some tough cookie but I was wrong I 'm just a dunked digestive baby I 'm soft I 'm flopping I 'm disintegrating and that 's why unless I 'm the best fucking actor he 's ever seen McDunn ca n't accept I was capable of the things gorilla man did , yet so much of the evidence , especially the dates and times that sort of stuff , points at me not to mention that piece of TV-crit I did that reads like a hit-list now . |
| 27 | ‘ Do you think I did the wrong thing ? ’ |
| 28 | Can not you trust me to ensure a square deal and to ensure even justice between man and man ? |
| 29 | You 'll never catch me toeing the tiresome MU ‘ Keep Music Live ’ line , but an organic drummer does wonders for my feet . |
| 30 | Oh I do n't know I had a subjugated about that . |