Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb base] [vb infin] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The trail goes steeply down and the speed increases , and I let go of the sledge rail to wipe my goggles — a fatal move . |
| 2 | I let go of the beam and dropped with bent legs so as to splash down softly and felt the breath rush out of my lungs from the iciness of the river . |
| 3 | I let go of things a bit . |
| 4 | I let go of his arm and sat down , right next to him this time . |
| 5 | If I hold on to these things they go , and if I let go of them they go , and so my life goes . |
| 6 | I have changed enough now to be shocked by the ease with which I let go of my Black identity , situated as it was in my real subordination on the basis of race and class , in exchange for an illusory equality with white men on the sexual plane . |
| 7 | So I let go of the pendant , gathered myself , and looked around . |
| 8 | But when I let go of these weapons , how can I fight for my people ? ’ |
| 9 | Catching hold of her and she could n't get back do you seem because he had slipped this hand down this stick , got hold of her and he you see , and then I let go of the dog and take the the front feet and we used to drag her out like that you see , from the burrow and put her in a bag . |
| 10 | I let go of his foot and he just kept going . |
| 11 | Sensing trouble , I let go of the handles of my new barrow and ran into the crowd . |
| 12 | ‘ The fifth hurdle was n't quite as smooth as I would have wished , but then I let go from the 200 metres mark . |
| 13 | ‘ The fifth hurdle was n't quite as smooth as I would have wished , but then I let go from the 200 metres mark . |
| 14 | That was where I met and still meet the only person I 'd call a friend ; Jamie the dwarf , whom I let sit on my shoulders so he can see the bands . |
| 15 | ‘ Ah , child , ’ Jake whispered , ‘ there 's so much to regret in what I let happen to him . |
| 16 | What I do appear to be quite successful at is raising money for charity . |
| 17 | Cos I do chicken with ginger which |
| 18 | But I do speak for us British . |
| 19 | But JUSt as it IS proper for me to look back to my wedding day as assurance that I am really married , so it is proper to look back to my baptism as a mark given me by the Holy Spirit that I am really born again in Christ , and to the eucharist as a pledge that I do partake of his life , feed on him , and shall in the last day share his resurrection . |
| 20 | I do care about you . |
| 21 | I do care about the environment too , but you 're absolutely right : voting Green would be wasting your vote … |
| 22 | But what I do care about is that , whatever we choose to call the quality of being statistically-improbable-in-a-direction-specified-without-hindsight , it is an important quality that needs a special effort of explanation . |
| 23 | Despite what you all must think , I do care for Berenice , and I 'll look after her and our child . ’ |
| 24 | no that 's right , yeah , I mean , I , I 've said it , I do n't care , but er I 've said in the past that er , I think some of the reason me and Ann split up was , I mean she always used to say I never treated her right and all things like that , I did you know , and I do care for her , but a lot of the things was I never showed it because erm if anything bothered me I never know it showed and it did n't bloody bother me because I 'd resolved myself after Julie that I 'd never let anything bother me again |
| 25 | I do intend to er to attend inaugural meetings with each of the C P O s er with a view to looking I mean obviously at some stages you said to me that I would probably have to attend at short notice |
| 26 | ‘ First you make a mystery out of a fairly ordinary — although for you — tragic — event , and , believe me , I do sympathise with you over that … |
| 27 | I do sympathise with the problem that that the local residents have there but I I dare say closing off the road would n't be a very good idea but it is something that only the county council can do and the county council have said that they will not do this in advance of the southern relief road being built so I think that really is simply . |
| 28 | But I I I do suggest to you , that that about demonstrates what we 've really known all along , it was subjectively , that County Council actually has more women employees than men . |
| 29 | I 'd like to say that I do sit on T U C youth forum and the G M B have the strongest , most active youth section so let's keep it that way and give our young members all the support and encouragement they deserve . |
| 30 | But I do love without limit or doubt , you only , your body and spirit and memory . |