Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [pers pn] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So I let them think it and played the game . ’ |
| 2 | Our aim will be to understand and , where appropriate , to modify the potency of these feelings and the way we let them affect us when conflicts arise . |
| 3 | You want to plant them , you can help me plant them cos you 'll be around |
| 4 | It 's our work around heterosexism which makes a direct and daily challenge to them , and in a sense this work is a pure act of coming out in that it no longer allows them to treat us as one of the girls ( or boys ) who is really just like them . |
| 5 | As I said at the beginning , Confucius , that grand old Chinese philosopher , had it right : treat others in the way that you would like them to treat you and everyone ends up much happier . |
| 6 | Yeah but what you could do , Nancy will be really responsible about things like that , you can say to her if a big fat Housing Benefit cheque comes for me cash it and put it in my bank . |
| 7 | You tell me to seduce you when you 're sober , sweetheart , I 'll take a chance on now . |
| 8 | Tony Wedd taught me to spot them as possible ley markers , and the sight of a clump or an individual pine standing alone on a ridge still fills me with excitement , perhaps a resonance with the ancient traveller to whom such a sight meant the security and guidance that the straight tracks provided . |
| 9 | ‘ I have always wanted to do it ever since the first time you took me to see it when I was young . ’ |
| 10 | Nothing involves you and you feel as though it never will again . |
| 11 | That is getting away from the old system whereby the County Council held a vast store of advisers in Macclesfield House , stacked up , and schools that needed them requested them and off they went , but schools in fact that wanted perhaps a different sort of advice , was n't able to get it from Macclesfield House , and could n't buy it outside because it did n't have the money to do so . |
| 12 | Or you can actually try freezing them to kill them and then they just drop off on their own . |
| 13 | except for the form teachers with me helping them as well and Uncle Don |
| 14 | There is no way that anybody is going to stop me helping her if I die tomorrow . ’ |
| 15 | " You ca n't force them to like it if they do n't . |
| 16 | Some of them made it and a lot of them did n't , and the agencies , particularly the photo agencies , exploited these people mercilessly . |
| 17 | Let me introduce you because you were n't here when we did the introductions , were you ? |
| 18 | True , Kant thinks that if morality is ultimately valid it is because we have somehow settled on these imperatives ourselves at the noumenal level , but to this — apart from the dubiousness of the metaphysics — it is likely to be objected that if the imperatives spring from myself it is quite proper for me to rescind them when convenient . |
| 19 | The publication by an LEA of a scheme such as Solihull 's is implicitly intended to signal this newly emphasized responsibility to teachers , to persuade them to accept it and to provide them with an agreed agenda for the review . |
| 20 | When the various occult organisations get wind of the non-existent secret 's existence , of course , they take it in deadly earnest and will stop at nothing to discover it and so make themselves Masters of the World . |
| 21 | ‘ Constanza asked me to meet her and Lewis at Genoa . |
| 22 | Did you want me to meet you or anything ? |
| 23 | Shallowness had saved Beador — that very shallowness which had enabled him to engage in such monstrous debts when he had nothing to meet them but his partner 's money . |
| 24 | ‘ I did and you told me to trust you and I did , and I do , but you wo n't tell me anything — ’ |
| 25 | It pleases me to inform you that the weather here continues to be temperate ! |
| 26 | I realised I could race them keeping them and me fit . |
| 27 | He asked me to find you and to offer you his apologies and regrets . |
| 28 | But she was relied on to be correct , so no-one disturbed her as she worked , her arthritic hands holding a stubby pencil , her long , old-fashioned mask covering her mouth as she murmured to herself . |
| 29 | One adoptive parent of a black child heard the child saying ‘ I 'm glad I 'm not black , the black children get teased ; but I do n't want to be brown either , because everyone notices me because I 'm different . ’ |
| 30 | That those kinds of women make everyone need them and rely on them , so they foster an array of — of emotional cripples around them . |