Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Taking the radical students ' ideals at face-value one might have expected them to see this incident as yet another example of oppression by a fascist regime and protest against it — after all , they protested enough when it used such methods against its own people . |
| 2 | However , since the database files were in dBASE format , it is possible to interrogated them using this software rather than Doctor Data if you choose . |
| 3 | ‘ We regret that the Department has encouraged parents to expect schools to report to them using these measurements so prematurely . |
| 4 | The aim was to ensure that subjects had been fixating correctly by requiring them to report this digit immediately prior to recalling the stimulus . |
| 5 | Do you want me to sew this back on for you babe ? |
| 6 | We should approach the white public school middle class networks in the business world and let them deliver some money . |
| 7 | Doctors can ask us all sorts of intimate questions and expect honest answers ; in return , we expect them to treat this knowledge confidentially and not to gossip about the state of our health . |
| 8 | ‘ Please , let me stay another minute or two , ’ said Melissa quietly . |
| 9 | Let me inscribe these words on this papyrus of a person that I have become and trust , my saviour , that one day they will enlighten me . |
| 10 | ‘ When I saw death coming towards me I began to think it had been a bad business for me to kill that guy . ’ |
| 11 | There were an awful lot of tedious hours for me to kill that evening . |
| 12 | Erm , I do n't know how , what we can do , I , I would suggest that we er , the Council writes to the President of the Board of Trade , making representations in support of the original boundaries of the bid , and , and also writes to our M Ps , whose constituencies are involved in this bid area , asking them to support these representations , er , er , and do the best we can to make sure that the , the five B area is as we submitted it . |
| 13 | ‘ You can come and help me to carry some pictures , George dear , ’ she said to young Curdle , who was skipping about the playground . |
| 14 | Or perhaps it is all that rain which makes me want more water . |
| 15 | She do n't pay me got another pack of peanuts so I have got a few that few , but you do n't need any old bag do you ? |
| 16 | Gravity attracts objects towards each other ; antigravity would make them repel each other . |
| 17 | ‘ Clever of me to acquire such information , do n't you agree ? ’ |
| 18 | They wanted me to wear this wig , a gross , thick , nylon thing like something out of the Nolan sisters . |
| 19 | He urged them to compare any sum they had in mind with damages that might be awarded for physical injuries that lasted a lifetime . |
| 20 | The pity is that we do not sufficiently encourage them to conduct those explorations . |
| 21 | This helps them assess the effects of changing those structures by allowing them make such changes directly through the virtual reality interface . |
| 22 | Notices attached to them make this plain . |
| 23 | We asked James what he thought about his new job : ‘ Erm … like … you know … this gorgeous girlie was buying me drinks all night … like … you know how it gets … right ! … yeah … well … |
| 24 | In any case , there was not enough time left for me to go that way to look for him . |
| 25 | Do you know what it did to me to see that animal on top of you , about to … ? ’ |
| 26 | ‘ To allow me to see that woman in the land . |
| 27 | But if it was so easy for me to see this evidence and to talk to those who had substantial proof of their ownership of homes in mandate Palestine , surely it would be no more difficult to go to Israel , find those same homes and — the idea had a special excitement about it — to knock on those same front doors . |
| 28 | ‘ Well , you shall have it as you wish , though it goes against the grain with me to see this fellow go free . |
| 29 | ‘ You want me to see this guy , sir ? ’ |
| 30 | She has woven her spell and allowed me to see another world , another life , a life of the spirit . |