Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] [pers pn] [vb infin] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I find I can get up a rhythm with this simple notation , more irregular passes with the lace carriage make me lose count . |
2 | The driver 's quick action helped him escape injury when Ian Hooker 's black Ford Escort car crashed into him in Marton Road , Middlesbrough . |
3 | Akram 's hour at the crease saw him punish Salisbury , take his side into the lead , survive at catch to Malcolm 's outstretched hand at deep mid-off , and finally go , bamboozled , when Salisbury put a googly , from wide of the crease , around the wicket , between the batsman 's legs and into the stumps : 263 for 7 . |
4 | Because , providing you have the money in your account , the BarclayPlus card lets you withdraw money anytime . |
5 | Your special BarclayPlus card lets you get cash from dispensers throughout the country at the touch of a button , 24 hours a day . |
6 | Fishbase lets you record factors such as the water temperature and its pH , the air temperature and humidity , the barometric pressure , water clarity , as well as the location , bait/lure type and size , and also the general prevailing conditions . |
7 | English department did it last term . |
8 | Only on the final climb of Sally Gap did he clinch victory as his rival , Gary Baker , was struggling back from two punctures . |
9 | In contrast to these reductions in the rate of stroke , the effect on heart attacks was much less : only in the systolic hypertension in the elderly programme did it achieve significance . |
10 | What kind of deal do they think Americans Indians have had over the past 200 years ? |
11 | They have already said it to the Wilson Committee : we are doing our best to preserve the value of the funds entrusted to us , and any attempt to force us to invest in projects offering sub-optimal returns for ‘ social ’ reasons is an attempt to make us break faith with our customers . |
12 | Jamila makes me do shopping and washing and cleaning . |
13 | For the last twenty years of his life his bronchitis made him take holidays on the French Riviera ; Frith says of these later years that he ‘ fell back upon books and art , nature , love and poetry ’ . |
14 | A small number said that pressure of work made them take risks . |
15 | For those employees who may need some encouragement in the privacy of their home to help them stop smoking , Andrew has a video which is available on loan . |
16 | A plan to let you see LA |
17 | ‘ Having a child makes you see things differently , your view of things changes in many ways and that 's major . |
18 | On July 27 , 1989 , the Pakistani Minister of State for Finance , Ehsanul Haq Piracha , opening the third session of the Nepal-Pakistan Joint Economic Commission in Kathmandu , assured Nepal of support to help it overcome problems resulting from the trade blockade with India . |
19 | IF YOU are planning your 1993 programme of activities , why not invite Cato Crane and Co to help you raise funds ? |
20 | The photo in Conchis 's room made her look heavy-chinned , but she was n't . |
21 | In reality most of the complaints came from those whose nature made them dislike change at any time , while the comments of other critics had a political bias . |
22 | Supply problems during the war made it seem madness to postpone further the steps necessary to improve communications and construct strategic railways . |
23 | At this point let us take stock of the limitations we have put on our research . |
24 | MOYRA FRASER , Cookery Editor , introduces Slim Plan — the tried and tested New Year diet to help you lose weight and enjoy it too ! |
25 | It 's a Crime Prevention Officer 's job to help you stop crime . |
26 | Interpet 's clever device lets you change water without spilling a drop — we use one in the office . |
27 | ‘ About the Journal do you think William might edit it for us ? |
28 | Do n't you think , Mr Vansitart , that the really nice thing about human beings is the notion we do have that things ought to be somehow fair — though nowhere in nature do we have evidence that God understands the concept at all . |
29 | Bush was not subjected to a general anaesthetic during his hospital treatment , and at no point did he relinquish executive responsibility to Vice-President Dan Quayle . |
30 | In what order of importance do you place them' ? |