Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [vb infin] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The only reason why I go to see a Nirvana show is just to see them wreck the gear ! |
| 2 | Hopefully they will go there as champions but I would love to see them win the Irish Cup , ’ said Flanagan . |
| 3 | If the minor parties hold the balance of power , somewhat more Liberal Democrat supporters would like to see them keep the Tories under Mr Major in power than want a minority government led by Mr Kinnock . |
| 4 | In history and in modern times , any sporting pursuit which seriously engages blacks is sure to see them become the leaders in the field . |
| 5 | ‘ I 'd like to see them get the plans through the government housing regulations . |
| 6 | I wish the old man had lived to see me get the farm back . |
| 7 | Having recovered the sail , we made them bleed the line . |
| 8 | This made them hold the glider down and often caused overspeeding or even overrunning of the cable or parachute . |
| 9 | My soldiers were guarding the master copies of the very instructions that made them do the guarding . |
| 10 | ‘ I had the chance to go out when there were only four cars on the track , but I made them change the car which meant I went out in the busy section . ’ |
| 11 | Made them envy the lucky swells who would be escorting her to nightclubs and restaurants , but also gave them a sense that she was n't stuck up , that she was a genuine person . |
| 12 | Personal experiences made them reject the new truism that the children of fatherless families become delinquent . |
| 13 | So the challenging headline " our creams and lotions are all used up " made them read the rest of the copy . |
| 14 | Surely they would n't make them go the whole distance in the dark ? |
| 15 | It 's not a position where A number of people have the idea that it ca n't be a beneficiary , it can , it often is a beneficiary for the obvious reason that if the beneficiaries are getting the goodies , why not make them do the work necessary to get hold of them ? |
| 16 | and I 'm gon na make them come over and I 'm gon na make them beat the shit out of you ! |
| 17 | You can take them up a mountain , but you can never make them enjoy the view . |
| 18 | Your charms could make me forget the world . |
| 19 | Once the game starts , the adrenalin will make me forget the injury . ’ |
| 20 | Helping them recognize the feeling of when they want to go can be an important component for the older pre-school child . |
| 21 | We will ensure that all 14–19 year olds have a personal tutor and careers advice , helping them build the foundations for personal fulfilment and success . |
| 22 | Recognizing the fact that they do not seem to be enjoying their children and are missing the fun of childhood can be one way into helping them realize the value of a positive approach . |
| 23 | For many patients , brief problem-orientated outpatient care seems to be a very satisfactory means of helping them tackle the difficulties . |
| 24 | Therapy will aim to reduce the guilt of such people by helping them to decide whether they will continue to practise oral sex , and , if so , to lessen the conflict within them by helping them accept the activity as pleasurable and human and not highly deviant . |
| 25 | Derek was always very supportive of what I was trying to do — helping me build the aviary in his back garden had made him interested in birds too — but I could n't expect him to drop everything and drive me from Tintagel to London . |
| 26 | The Parkinson 's Disease Society has been in touch with me , and I am grateful to its chief executive , Mrs. Mary Baker , both for information and for helping me understand the problems . |
| 27 | She made me sign the paper . ’ |
| 28 | You can either draw it model it made me draw the last one I 'll model it this time , it 's good fun ! |
| 29 | The woman said : ‘ A policeman made me move the car . |
| 30 | I was hungry but had to wait while he fiddled with a saucepan and then made me endure the smell of the meat coming from it . |