Example sentences of "[verb] [vb base] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Apart from toys , walking-sticks , postcards and other such tourist necessities , he was also hoping to sell antiquités and the old things he had gathered lay about in an indescribable miscellany . |
| 2 | To harm or kill a Cobra is considered sacrilegious by many people and such an act can only' bring misfortune . |
| 3 | We all get in there and he goes sit down please did you see about half the people sat down before he |
| 4 | These indications of the importance of small firm production and the extent of subcontracting make it vital to recognize the place of a differentiated structure of production in assessing the causes of Japan 's rapid economic growth . |
| 5 | The differences between disciplines to which Taylor refers mean that the discussion will to some extent be an abstract one , moving at a level at which one can identify general ideas , characteristics and trends . |
| 6 | It has one activity which must make Winterthur the envy of other musical centres . |
| 7 | Obviously if the potential raider can price discriminate , that is catch some shareholders unaware , at a low price , and gradually buy from others at gradually increasing prices , this will be advantageous to the raider . |
| 8 | Dare I say , as a once member of One Nation , that the world wants to know if Britain dare make Change its Ally ? |
| 9 | A rationale after a command which can obscure what is required and encourage the child to ask questions and side track , e.g. ‘ Please pick up your toys , you 've got a friend coming and I want your room to look tidy ’ . |
| 10 | It has been completed bang on time and within budget thanks to a special task force which was set up to lead the complex engineering job . |
| 11 | I was going good grief , she goes make her sick if it kills me . |
| 12 | Assuming you do n't , I mean make yourself sneeze , and you do n't |
| 13 | Months or years may pass before intimacy and trust develop , and before a reasonable range of criminal actions can be observed closely . |
| 14 | Korg make much of the A2 's alleged versatility , and I was tempted set myself a challenge : how small a rack could I put together ? |
| 15 | I do n't know how Dawn really feels about me , whether love or trust mean anything to her or not , but I do know that there is something special between us , and it feels like something more than just conditioning . |
| 16 | Yeah you got bring like crisps or biscuits or something |
| 17 | Although today these vital units of the railway system are being phased out by the modern fully automated control centres , there still remains the lonely , isolated signal box , often miles from anywhere , that on a dark winter 's night can conjure up strange happenings and instil fear even in the heart of the most level-headed signalman . |
| 18 | ‘ Some women prefer seeing make gynaecologists because they find them more authoritative . ’ |
| 19 | It was not until the European Court of Human Rights ruled in 1981 that the law in Northern Ireland was in breach of its convention that the process of reform started there , bringing change that was fifteen years behind England and Wales , and twenty-five years after the publication of the Wolfenden Report . |
| 20 | For ( a ghastly ) example : See the keyword UNTIL for ways of using REPEAT … |
| 21 | We goin' pick them like they ripe avocados . ’ |
| 22 | I would not be surprised to see smart Flat performer Lift And Load make the hot favourite work hard for his success . |
| 23 | But this kid goes haywire and a lot of them do I mean he 's all crash bang wallop is n't he ? |
| 24 | Today , the Games ' record in this event stands at a superb 48.63 secs , while Ireland 's record-holder , Willie Johnston ( 52.25s ) , would have given Devitt a three-metre start and beaten him ! |
| 25 | Right push hands , push push your hands push forward . |
| 26 | Push push push all the time . |
| 27 | Push push push all the time . |
| 28 | By comparison , companies in the 20-50 jobs bracket suffer from neglect , they say . |
| 29 | And there 's zong zong there 's a lot more . |
| 30 | That it 's an zoom delete it . |