Example sentences of "be [verb] [verb] [pers pn] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They are being engaged in activities which have a direct relevance to work they are already involved in , and which they can see are designed to help them do this work more effectively . |
| 2 | The following pages of Charts are designed to help you select a mortgage lender . |
| 3 | The questions which follow are designed to help you assess your oral communication skills : |
| 4 | Relaxation exercises are designed to help you learn how to reduce muscular tension and to become generally more aware of tension in your body . |
| 5 | ‘ These machines are designed to make you lose , you twit , ’ I said to myself . |
| 6 | It also included an interview with fisheries biologist Hans Hultberg , which had been edited to make it seem as if liming was a perfect answer to acidified salmon rivers . |
| 7 | Only when you are soothed do you realize how much you needed soothing . |
| 8 | I am writing to let you know that an appeal has been made to the Secretary of State in respect of the above site . |
| 9 | As you will be expecting me for a visit on your return tomorrow I am writing to let you know I shall not be attending your sessions again . |
| 10 | I am writing to let you know about the arrangements for returning to you those items from the SRO which were kindly lent to our Robert Adam exhibition , ‘ Monumental Reputation ’ . |
| 11 | ( In no state where they are evaluated do they take the same value . ) |
| 12 | Much has already been said to help you evaluate the importance of each symptom . |
| 13 | No effort had been made to make it look homely at all . |
| 14 | This booklet has been written to help you understand more about solvent misuse and to suggest ways in which you can help your children , whether they are sniffing or not . |
| 15 | Similarly , checks are made to see you have enough in the current account to meet expenditure . |
| 16 | Now so what you 're going to do you work together but I would prefer you in twos and threes I think third person 's redundant . |
| 17 | I mean , ee , they do n't explain to you how they 're going to do it do they ? |
| 18 | Then a man who seemed to be in charge said , ‘ We 're going to let you go . |
| 19 | ‘ If you think you 're going to make me treat Sarella in the same sort of way you 're mistaken . |
| 20 | ‘ You 're beginning to make me wonder why I should n't see her , ’ he said blandly . |
| 21 | So when you 're asked do you believe that the entire gross national product should be spent on the N H S people say yes yes of course |
| 22 | So if you 're hoping to make me feel guilty or bad you 're wasting your time ! ’ |
| 23 | Well I suppose you see maybe what they 're trying to do I mean as far as I know I mean previously the Inland Revenue or the valuation office part of the Inland Revenue they actually used to run a scheme where |
| 24 | ‘ You 're trying to make me go , are n't you ? ’ |
| 25 | Now you 're trying to make me pay . |
| 26 | ‘ You 're trying to make them think you 've been coming in to see me ? |
| 27 | It 's like tinned food saying no artificial additives cos you do n't need artificial additives in tinned food they 're trying to make you buy it cos |
| 28 | ‘ I suppose you 're planning to make me foam at the mouth and gabble in obsolete tongues . ’ |
| 29 | The lines are lettered to help you make your lists . |
| 30 | What had she secretly been yearning to hear him say ? |