Example sentences of "[det] [noun] [verb] [pers pn] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In neither case did they mean they had personally been involved . |
| 2 | No you wo n't want a copy of that photograph let me tell you . |
| 3 | Nerves got the better of me and only when Les Cox stopped me to go for another take did I realise I 'd got my letters mixed up and had inadvertently said : ‘ Will you switch these sans off please ? |
| 4 | some artists expect us to make them stars . |
| 5 | Rather more than 20 years ago , over a lunch in Staff House , I was persuaded by three eminent lecturers of this University to allow them to nominate me for the Council of Consumers ' Association . |
| 6 | Well , what the government has said today is that they 're giving us some money to help us to take it and boost it a bit further and we 're very pleased to see that . |
| 7 | I think it should only take a few minutes to have you begging me to make love to you … ’ |
| 8 | Suppose a law was now being considered by Parliament which you thought was really unjust and harmful ; which , if any , of the things on this card do you think you would do ? |
| 9 | Why when he had lavished so much care and time , not to mention a medium-sized fortune on this aeroplane did it let him down so utterly ? |
| 10 | Now it happens that when some substances crystallize they find it easier to do so if some kind of irregularity is present . |
| 11 | This day have I begotten thee . |
| 12 | ‘ True , but , ’ cynically , ‘ some people find it helps them to endure misery better . ’ |
| 13 | Some people find it does them good psychologically to use an expensive preparation but it is possible to keep the skin soft and free from unpleasant dryness without spending a fortune . |
| 14 | The basic significance of this invention helped them to follow it rapidly in 1855 by the development of a unique precision gear cutting and dividing engine . |
| 15 | This cream do you want it tomorrow ? |
| 16 | This letter induced me to pay him an urgent visit , as I was doubtful of getting anything out of the Ministry so soon as that , if at all . |
| 17 | They 're gon na do another series did you read it ? |
| 18 | And I said I 've bought a box of matches for him to go down and light this fire thinking you know he might need two or three matches at a time . |
| 19 | I think the alum actually was so because this recipe enabled you to paint them with flowers if you wanted to . |
| 20 | If I go to another dentist do you think it 's worth my while writing to D H S S , saying I 've paid forty five , forty pound ninety five pence , at that dentist and can I transfer the treatment to this other dentist |
| 21 | Sketch the displays , then use the information in this section to help you compare them and judge how effective each one is . |
| 22 | ‘ How much money have you given him in the last three weeks ? ’ |
| 23 | And now , in June , how much better did he know her ? |
| 24 | How much water have you have you to use ? |
| 25 | How much cheesecake do you think I can eat ? ’ |
| 26 | ‘ How much sailing did you say you 'd done ? ’ he enquired in that soft even tone she knew to be lethal . |
| 27 | Why did you take such trouble to make me believe you wished to marry Miss Ingram ? ’ |
| 28 | — How much classwork does it give you ? |
| 29 | What can I say , he 's seen the news , he reads the paper , how much reality do you show them and how much do you protect them . |
| 30 | Arguments about the quality of particular animals in a payment scarcely arose when the payment was in a standardized currency : no one asked , ‘ Well now , which of these dinars do you promise me ? ’ |