Example sentences of "[vb infin] [pron] [coord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | thing but we linked it right into Christmas decorations and how they would build them and how they 'd make them , and how difficult it was and to actually make something that looked er , reasonably good |
| 2 | The women would look up and congratulate me and encourage me to ‘ go on , go on , you can , you can ’ . |
| 3 | Moving on to Zimbabwe 's admission to Test ranks , one can only congratulate them and wish them well , while inevitably questioning their prospects in that kind of company . |
| 4 | So , you know what these girls are , they sort of I personally , you know , as it were a trained scientist , a certified chemist who you tend to , to take a , a slightly er diagnostic view of things , but that 's not quite right , but you take a slightly objective view of things and I , I , I , I 've been thinking to myself ah it is rotten unfair on girls because sometimes sort of between about fifteen and twenty five , but now I suppose because they 're all growing up so much earlier it 's between ten and twenty , they have a pretty monumental change , they , and , and it 's not a bundle of laughs but they can talk to their friends , they can see their friends and talk to their mothers , they can get a vague way it 's gon na affect them and they can you know , sort of , let's say twenty , twenty five settle into a routine which has variations every , during the four weeks and they vary between individuals , I mean it 's well known |
| 5 | They were therefore involved in negotiating the initial agreement of the statutory services for the project to take place in their areas , and in preparing the ground more fully so that all relevant service-providers knew about the project and understood how it might affect them or vice versa . |
| 6 | The courses are designed for anyone in the voluntary sector who is unsure how the changes will affect them or who simply wants to be better informed . |
| 7 | When thou wast young , thou girdedst thyself and walkedst whither thou wouldst ; but when thou shalt be old , thou shalt stretch forth thy hands and another shall gird thee and carry thee whither thou wouldst not . |
| 8 | Yet there remains an important element of truth in the observation , ‘ another shall gird thee and carry thee whither thou wouldst not ’ . |
| 9 | ‘ You do n't want me and you do n't need me . |
| 10 | ‘ Do you want me or not ? ’ |
| 11 | No he , it was a bit peculiar , I could n't quite make nothing and they said something about they kept him away from other children or something . |
| 12 | " Well , " says the official , " nobody can help because of all the rules and regulations — we do n't make them but we have to abide by them . " |
| 13 | Now these words are as clear and unequivocal as any draftsman could reasonably make them and they can not , as a matter of ordinary English , relate to the intention of anyone other than the holder . |
| 14 | Yes we do make them and sell them . |
| 15 | What d do you make them or sell them or what ? |
| 16 | Normally I 'd get up and make me and Marie a cup of coffee , but there ai n't no point now , so I stay in bed . |
| 17 | it 's er does n't actually affect me but I can hear it . |
| 18 | How do I sex them and will they breed ? |
| 19 | All it does is answer nothing and demands answers to a whole host of other questions . |
| 20 | Do you want them or not ? |
| 21 | If her mum 's got five hundred there , I do n't know whether she 'll want them or |
| 22 | " Is n't it strange the way everyone 's got kittens to dispose of when you do n't want them and none when you do ? " |
| 23 | It appears that the Widdicombe recommendation to give statutory powers to chief executives was rejected because most chief executives did not want them and politicians were cautious of such powers in the hands of one officer ( see Local Government Chronicle , 29July 1988 , pp. 8 , 9 ) . |
| 24 | You do n't want them and they do n't want you . |
| 25 | He does n't want them and he 's not getting them ! |
| 26 | Certainly some of the productions that we are responsible for , as I have said , are controversial , and some of the public might not really want them and might dispute their validity , but I think what it is an indication of is the fact that people are short of money and have to make quite sure that they are getting the best value for what they are paying for and they ca n't afford to go to the theatre as regularly as they might have done in the past . |
| 27 | Erm I 've been off work in excess of five years now er add my income has been very very small and whatever award I get will never go ahead and compensate me or my wife for what I 've been through . |
| 28 | Oh I could have er er well it does n't debar me but I feel it , it would it would n't be right , for me being a Labour Party member sitting on a , a non-segregated and non-political gr er ah association , |
| 29 | Who will comfort them and watch over them ? ’ |
| 30 | They 're here tomorrow , we 're gon na treat them and we 're gon na suggest . |