Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] [vb base] [pron] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think that I put it the other way round last time . |
| 2 | I am not precisely sure that I know what the right hon. Gentleman had in mind on sentencing policy , but I am happy to engage in exchanges outside . |
| 3 | I am glad we have that partnership with all of you here and it is on that note , on behalf of the government , that I wish you every possible success as you embark upon your seventy fifth year . |
| 4 | Because we made love , because I 'm physically attracted to you , it does n't mean that I owe you an involved explanation of my private life . ’ |
| 5 | Choir night , so I get myself an early supper . |
| 6 | Once I know what the other operettas will be , I shall work with her every day . |
| 7 | When planting new trees in your garden , make sure that you know what the mature heights are likely to be . |
| 8 | I 'm glad there 's somebody 's come up with that one because that 's the only time that you say something a little bit different from the number itself . |
| 9 | So when you 're planning your retirement , make sure that you give yourself a reasonable standard of living in terms of income . |
| 10 | That 's right trying to find work these days can be demanding and extremely frustrating so you want to make sure that you give yourself the best chance of getting a job and one way to help is to do a good application form and know how to handle yourself in an interview . |
| 11 | ‘ You 've won , Leo , ’ she managed quietly , ‘ and I hope with all my heart that you find it a pyrrhic victory . ’ |
| 12 | It could be that you 've never taken your family abroad on holiday , so you set yourself a little objective , that in two years ' time , I want to take them all , even if it 's a damn package deal on a flight to Tenerife , do it , will you feel good , will the family enjoy it ? |
| 13 | Though you may not want the negative situation to arise and though you may do your best to avoid it , once you know what the worst possible outcome would be and that you could cope with it , a great deal of the anxiety is removed . |
| 14 | They have asked that we give them a similar quantity from each department . |
| 15 | Although they give me a good start for next issue . |
| 16 | There is a story that they bet him a substantial sum that he could not read a certain number of books of the Bible without talking . |
| 17 | But while the large number of coins means that they give us a large quantity of information , their small size and the consequent brevity of their inscriptions greatly restricts the level of interpretation we can make from them compared with , say , a lengthy edict of a Roman emperor fully inscribed on stone . |
| 18 | EPC 's expertise brings significant benefits to its members in the water and process industries , and the club 's continuing expansion indicates that they find it a cost-effective extension of in-house resources , as well as a focal point for keeping abreast of developments in the field of effluent treatment . |
| 19 | he 's after something , h his apprenticeship so they give him a thousand pound |
| 20 | So , we toast the railway station and I tell him the only Czech joke I know . |
| 21 | Nine years have passed since my divorce and I tell myself the half-forgotten betrayals and deceits are old news . |
| 22 | They usually need to be cooked and I use them a great deal with beans and in Mexican dishes , slicing them before cooking . |
| 23 | For me there has always been — and I count it the greatest of all blessings — a window never finally blacked out , a light never finally extinguished . |
| 24 | At only 18 , Dundas will be seeing things through young and excited eyes and I wish him the best . |
| 25 | I was interested to hear the Hon. Gentleman raise the subject of the scanner proposal , and I wish it the best of success . |
| 26 | His name was Edward Greenwood , and as they all sat down , he said , ‘ I 've heard all about you from Helen and I wish you the best of luck . |
| 27 | No she bought a second lo a second twenty lot of twenty and I give her the first lot back probably . |
| 28 | And I give him the whole book what lists names and numbers and what not . |
| 29 | And er I so so I brought her and her three friends that she 'd run , chummed about with them and I give them a good talking to for about an hour . |
| 30 | ‘ The Medjay captain asked me that too , and I give you the same answer : how would an escaped convict find his way into the compound ? |