Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] [verb] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But if your governor 's away never trust nothing ring a vet .
2 He could double and halve small numbers , decompose the calculation into components and recombine them to find the solution .
3 On the other I sell them to make a living . ’
4 Trust me to get a cat like you , ’ said Mildred fondly , stroking it with one hand and unclasping its claws with the other .
5 Those too have been doubled and we are we trust them to appoint the magistrates upon whom we praise such responsibility and on whom we shall have such great praise .
6 And of course , That 's right yes , make them do the test first and of course , you may very well need some specialists depending again on as we said , whatever your team has got to do .
7 Why Sir , they blind still those they take , And make them tell the stories of their lives , Which known , they do accordingly .
8 I just make them see the colour going up the stem of a plant .
9 We have to tax those parking spaces , make them use the Park and Drive , but we 've got to get the carrot there first and the carrot is a much better operated Park and Drive .
10 Head of Department : ‘ We already make them purchase a pad plus two HB pencils — total £1·50 for Art for the parents .
11 The government is now devising methods to enable them to use the welfare state to control people and make them tow the line .
12 At best , they have an instinctive feeling for what will please people and make them like the product .
13 The balloonists will need the clothes that make them resemble the Michelin man .
14 All the examples are made of notes from a pentatonic scale , but harmonised using 4ths to fatten them up and make them sound a bit more ‘ chunky ’ .
15 ‘ Okay , blue-eyes , ’ I drawled , even though they were green , ‘ be difficult and make me twist the information from you until you scream for my kisses … ’
16 erm make me explain the difference between irony and sarcasm .
17 Er , make me feel an idiot !
18 They make me want a lot of things that I never had .
19 ‘ If you make me leave the table , Hughie , I shall go straight down into the kitchen .
20 ‘ People in Liverpool make me laugh a lot
21 ‘ At the moment , ’ she says , ‘ the people in Liverpool make me laugh a lot . ’
22 People in Liverpool make me laugh a lot
23 ‘ I 'm to be slightly too clever , the hare to your tortoise , so that you can plod past me half-way round the course and make me look a fool . ’
24 If ever Ari and Bernard had a tiff , Laura would take Ari on one side , explain all Bernard 's good points and the difficulties he had encountered and then ‘ make me write a letter saying how I respected him . ’
25 ‘ All these changes , changes of circumstances and the change of the season , make me fear a change of rhythm and atmosphere .
26 Head of Department : ‘ We make an assessment on three criteria , then combine them to give a mark out of 10 . ’
27 You were going to contact someone in ADSW ( I regret I forget the name ) with regard to the possibility of setting up some form of Communications Group representing all Departments in Scotland that would meet perhaps every quarter or half year .
28 Oh , certainly , yes , I mean I keep a record here — I 'm turning over my figures which shows my weekly intakes of U K holidays this year against last year .
29 I mean I remember the waste paper which was organized by the girl guides and the boy scouts in the town .
30 I mean I hate the way she stands behind somebody mouths and
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