Example sentences of "[pers pn] [to-vb] [pers pn] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | Sally-Anne closed her eyes , opened them to see him lift his hands to cover his face , his head bent , shoulders bowed , his world in ruins about him . |
2 | A couple of months later he did come to the Hammersmith Odeon with Bernie and me to see them play I could seethe relief on his face when he realised they really were a band . |
3 | ‘ I wo n't pretend it pleases me to see you drinking it , Harriet . |
4 | Motivating employees and communicating information to them to enable them to do their work . |
5 | He opened them to find her pressing him , by the shoulders . |
6 | And they just had this the er er You know the what was I to say they had their their s scythes to cut the What was I to say ? |
7 | ‘ It almost broke me to hear you accuse me of going to bed with you to get a story . |
8 | He impressed Meredith Jones as he impressed Philip Burton — both to an extent that they had never been impressed before , driving them to help him help himself . |
9 | She began to be what is termed ‘ a public nuisance ’ going up to strangers , not begging under the terms of the act but importuning them to help her get her daughter back . |
10 | Y you have alo millions of these things in your gut and you need them to help you digest your food . |
11 | We must learn to listen to others who have the benefit of experience and knowledge , and allow them to help us broaden our horizons . |
12 | He had difficulty sleeping and sometimes would call out in the night for me to help him light his pipe . |
13 | In fact , rather tactlessly , he would ask my advice , try to get me to help him understand her point of view . |
14 | Now she wanted me to help her edit it into shape . |
15 | Want me to help you kick it ? |
16 | Saving space , they prefer to use a claw hammer turned on its side , with the claw pointing away from them to avoid it hooking their shirt . |
17 | ‘ Oh , yer cheeky cuss , Sergeant Joe , it would be you to catch me fixin' me stocking garter . ’ |
18 | ‘ And does n't it reassure you to know she told me about coming here when she kept it from her family ? ’ |
19 | She wants to help you ; and of course people will employ you to help them solve their problems ; but that will not make you popular with the Medjays or with Horemheb . ’ |
20 | I was going to ask you to help me to make him come back to the warren . |
21 | I know Frank Foley wished you to help us extend our network here , but this is a task I think potentially more important . |
22 | Erm what it is we 're a press agency working for the national papers and about eighteen months ago we did Em Emma 's story for the Sunday People erm and now I 've just seen the Evening Mail today erm and I 've got , you know the how she 's grown nine inches in the past eighteen months , er and just thought the story might er might take another outing and I just wondered if it was possible f for you to help us contact her er her mother at all ? |
23 | The people who like got you to do it get your name and address and everything ? |
24 | Just say let's say they also want you to do I want you to do the graph er they wanted this one where it was twenty as well okay . |
25 | If it 's not for sale , I 'll pay you to let me borrow it . |
26 | I would prefer you to let me take them in . ’ |
27 | IF YOU ARE IN THE MARKET FOR A QUALITY YACHT WE INVITE YOU TO LET US SHOW YOU HOW WE CAN MAKE THE WORLD YOUR OYSTER . |
28 | So I have to ask you to leave me to find my peace again . |
29 | Motion three three four also deals with the abolition of the Wages Council and the C E C would like you to ask you to support it , but with qualification , that a national minimum wage rather than a national Wages Council is likely to be the best way to set a minimum rate of pay . |
30 | Wanted you to tell her to follow her heart , or some such rubbish . ’ |