Example sentences of "[vb infin] [noun] [vb infin] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | She would tell her twin about Berenice 's baby , and if she knew her sister , she would make Garry see he must return to his wife . |
2 | These must not be sung in the unfamiliar acoustic of the Church hymn , but suitably doctored so that they do not make shoppers stop their trolleys to listen . |
3 | We 'll make Richard throw them . |
4 | So considered as an action , Pooh 's observation will succeed if this belief of his is true : that is , if tasting what 's in the pot will in fact make Pooh believe it 's honey if it is honey , and believe it 's not if it 's not . |
5 | She just lay thinking how wonderful it would be if she could actually make Pete notice her . |
6 | So she kept her eyes closed , humming a little tune to try and make Florence let her milk down faster and barely listening to the sound of voices out in the yard . |
7 | ’ ’ I 'm sure I 'm going to leave the ground and float up and hit my head on the ceiling , and all the time the voices are call ‘ DO IT DO IT DO IT … ’ |
8 | DO IT DO IT DO IT . |
9 | DO IT DO IT DO IT — that was what the dream had said . |
10 | Some of them would be outraged We certainly know that one of them was convinced by Jesus , Joseph of Arimathea was a member of the Sanhedrin and you know that , that later on we 're told of Joseph of Arimathea , but what did he do Michael do you know , does anybody know what Joseph of Arimathea did ? |
11 | We 're hiding in a corner to give our necks a rest , the logic being that if you do n't make eye contact you do n't have to bow . |
12 | Even this did not make Donald crane his neck forward and start retching all over the table . |
13 | ‘ Perhaps it 'll make Daddy want me to be one too , ’ she added hopefully . |
14 | Even behind the glasses she could see Jessica roll her eyes . |
15 | So I 'm gon na have to go and see Pat see what I 'm doing wrong . |
16 | She did n't see Travis lift his head to look down at her sleeping form , nor the strange little smile that twisted his lips before he lay down again , tucking her body closely into the warmth of his . |
17 | You do n't usually see daisies do you ? |
18 | At the back I could see Quigley purse his lips . |
19 | The much-rumoured pact will see Insignia admit it has a license to Windows source code and the right to modify it at the application programming interface level to improve the performance of SoftPC , its Windows-on-Unix package . |
20 | The much-rumoured pact will see Insignia admit it has a licence to Windows source code and the right to modify it at the application programming interface level to improve the performance of SoftPC , its Windows-under-Unix package . |
21 | Ferguson and his squad are in Portugal preparing for tonight 's prestige friendly against Benfica in Lisbon 's Stadium of Light — where an expected 70,000 crowd will see Cantona make his debut in a United shirt . |
22 | and I 'll go and see doctor see we want to . |
23 | It is doubtful however if this is how you will really make things happen which is what management is really about . |
24 | Manufacturers , flushed with success over their pink fluffy man campaign , and greedy with the realisation that they can make hill-walkers wear anything as long as it 's described as a technological breakthrough , are sitting in their factories dreaming up new and more ridiculous things to sell us . |
25 | It is frequently said that you can make statistics say what you want them to say . |
26 | That will make people respect you . |
27 | Deep down in those subconscious depths was the suggestion that you could make people believe anything you wanted them to believe , if only you knew how to pronounce the magic formula that brought the genie from the bottle . |
28 | ‘ We must make people understand we 've done nothing wrong , ’ says Maureen . |
29 | But what is happening now is worse than discretionary whim , it is an echo of the power of the means-test " nark " of the 1930s who could make people sell their goods and chattels before qualifying for relief . |
30 | In how many shapes does it make people shew themselves ! |