Example sentences of "[vb infin] [pers pn] [adv] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ And you know very well that once you are gone Miss Araminta will throw me out of the house . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ Pray take my arm m'lady and I shall convey thee hence in the twinkling of an eye . ’ |
| 3 | Denis Smith says it was an interesting game and his team played well … it was a hard game … but after four defeats it was just the result they wanted and will help build them up for the rest of the season |
| 4 | Those new-age prats think they can flush me out with a bit of colonic irrigation . |
| 5 | You do n't want them up in the top the next group |
| 6 | I do n't want them out of the way , I 'm just saying how many you 've got ! |
| 7 | So they have they have in fact embarked on a course which now lets these newspapers really deliver them up on a plate I mean they can fry them , they can bake them , they can grill them , they can roast them because they 've put themselves in a position where they now deserve the criticism and the level of imagery which they 're getting . |
| 8 | Hold onto all these smells until the evening , when you can deliver them up onto the blank paper . |
| 9 | If your timing is right , Positive ideas of this kind may well give her hope and encouragement , but they should not be introduced too early in the grieving process , or she may regard them almost as an insult to the depth of her sorrow at a time when she is not yet ready to look to the future . |
| 10 | And dad could knock me off on the way to get the papers . |
| 11 | The last two goals are the most important , and we shall consider them further in the following sections . |
| 12 | Francis has aggravated an old groin problem in training , and said : ‘ You can count me out for the next two weeks . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ I see you still do n't trust me alone with the Knudsen , ’ she commented acidly , as she complied with his instructions . |
| 14 | Her marrying Dad did n't screw me up like the other two . |
| 15 | The size and weight of the larger models would suit them only for a fairly hefty boat . |
| 16 | Galway will still go in as underdogs — an unusual position for them — but one that should suit them down to the ground . |
| 17 | ‘ Then he can tie them up with the firm . |
| 18 | Mercer would know me everywhere on the tram , I thought , but none of the other three would . |
| 19 | And that 's the kind who would bore me stiff within the week . ’ |
| 20 | He 'd flick them out with an old hickory shafted wedge and say , ‘ Keep going , son . ’ |
| 21 | If you want to produce as many young as possible , it is best to hatch and rear them away from the parents . |
| 22 | But if I can leave it running and it runs out it will suit me down to the ground . |
| 23 | ‘ You 'll not catch me anywhere near the fighting , ma'am . |
| 24 | Many have a dread of something happening that will plunge them suddenly into a situation of near-poverty , and a few also unconsciously use their financial problems as pegs on which to hang their much deeper fears concerning their health and their future , which they may find hard to face . |
| 25 | He was taking a group of his own men plus dogs and their handlers out to the helicopter base where he could brief them together with the pilots . |
| 26 | I must admit the ‘ truth ’ did not smack me right between the eyes or make me leap like Archimedes from his bath . |
| 27 | ‘ He 'd track me down through the credit cards I use , ’ she said . |
| 28 | Before fifteen days are over , if it please God , those tambours shall be laid before you , and shall be sounded for your pleasure , and then they shall be given to the Bishop Don Hieronymo , that he may hang them up in the Church of St. Mary , Mother of God . |
| 29 | Those sausages were a credit to Mother because she knew just the seasoning they required , and we would hang them up in the kitchen for people to eat as they pleased . |
| 30 | I would hang them all round the school and you 'd all get stuck to them and that would be the end of it . |