Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] [verb] [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | make them like swimming hats with lots of little flowers all over them |
| 2 | It simply refers to all the things the retailer does to look after the customers — the things that make them enjoy visiting that shop or store . |
| 3 | So I said to him , right I said we either go I mean I keep saying to him you 've got ta do something about this ! |
| 4 | I mean I remember reading a few bits in English but , you know , |
| 5 | I think the difficulty is , though I mean I remember getting blind drunk as a student , and I loved it . |
| 6 | now if I was to go there and back that 's eighty pence , I mean I could get , for , for that e extra eighty pence I could get a few things in there that are dearer but I mean I like going down the town anyway and just wander and go back but I do get a few more bits in there now than I did . |
| 7 | I mean I like dancing and music but I like to have a chat with , I ca n't , I ca n't be bothered if I ca n't chat properly because you ca n't hear yourself |
| 8 | You see my , my point was I 'd , I mean I kept saying to her , has this got to take place ? |
| 9 | I mean I read according to the paper this morning young people have got to have a |
| 10 | I mean I think shrinking the broadsheet width has spoilt it a lot . |
| 11 | you see , like , I mean I started staying at home on Saturdays and , I do n't do nothing , if Tony comes home and says he wants to go out I get it ready then otherwise I just plan on staying home |
| 12 | a way of making them aware if you want them to start doing thinking of it , what was it , personal statements we did ? |
| 13 | Come in then if you want me stop throwing tantrums |
| 14 | You want me to go jumping out of Dorniers again at five thousand feet in the dark like last time over Ireland and you try to hand me that kind of bollocks . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ I 'm just angry because you want me to stop seeing Tony ! |
| 16 | We also urge them to consider incorporating communication in the theological studies programme of seminaries in their area . |
| 17 | And erm and say I went shopping and I I saw that and I liked it and I thought oh I 'll go in and ask how much it is , he said give us twenty five quid for it , you can have the lot . |
| 18 | oh great , any body want a bobby Batman sock ? , phew dear his feet smell I remember seeing it , I do n't remember if it was yesterday , cos I remember seeing the games and all that , I did n't throw it away |
| 19 | What time d' ya start playing ? |
| 20 | And , so I says to him d' ya fancy going to fish shop ? |
| 21 | What d' ya keep cutting up ? |
| 22 | D' ya remember going through this and what did the fella say on the phone , can you remember ? |
| 23 | If you intend to stay that way I suggest you stop talking and do as you 're told , ’ he added succinctly . |
| 24 | ‘ Well , I suggest you stop doing so . |
| 25 | ‘ I suggest you try having a go at answering the questions yourself first , ’ he said . |
| 26 | Comments like , I suggest instead of wasting time on leads , I suggest you try knocking on doors . |
| 27 | If you do manage to buy wild boar , I suggest you try making hamburgers . |
| 28 | MESSAGE BEGINS STOP BIRD IN HAND STOP AVIARY CONFIRMS SPECIMEN IDEAL BUT WILL REQUIRE SOME WEEKS FOR TRAINING PRIOR TO MIGRATION STOP SUGGEST YOU BEGIN FEATHERING NEST IN SUITABLE HABITAT TO FACILITATE LAYING OF EGG STOP SPECIES OBSERVED TO LIMIT MIGRATORY FLIGHTS TO 2000 MILES WITHOUT REST FOR FEEDING STOP THIS FIGURE NOT ALLOWING FOR ATTACKS FROM PREDATORS SO MUST BE CONSIDERED ABSOLUTE MAXIMUM STOP PLEASE ADVISE SOONEST STOP MESSAGE ENDS STOP WED 0900 GMT |
| 29 | ‘ Candice Anne Levine , if you entertain any real hopes of seeing your next birthday , I suggest you start talking . |
| 30 | And she said oh Vicky goes in the afternoons too , d' you fancy coming round for lunch after you drop Oliver off on Wednesday . |