Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] [adv] [verb] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In future , students will be able to take individual Higher National Units or build them up to gain group HNC or HND awards . |
| 2 | I say I usually use celery but I say that grows wild in the school , so we use that |
| 3 | We send you in to do battle with the enemy , and what happens ? |
| 4 | Now the new regime want him back to stand trial , but to get extradition they have to establish a prima facie case under British law and their system is so different from ours that their evidence wo n't stand up over here . |
| 5 | Those who gave evidence say the sentence is insufficient , they say it just gives licence to youngsters to break the law . |
| 6 | Those who gave evidence say the sentence is insufficient , they say it just gives licence to youngsters to break the law . |
| 7 | A short , dumpy lady shaped rather like a cottage loaf , she seldom smiled and woe betide anyone not paying attention . |
| 8 | to have a gingerbread man if you want it otherwise let daddy Oh what 's this Bedknobs and Broomsticks ? |
| 9 | ‘ You British people , ’ he said , ‘ come to our country , you take it over , you make us learn your language , you teach us your history which is full of your own struggles for freedom , you teach us your literature which enshrines just the same principles of freedom , and then you expect us not to want freedom ! |
| 10 | That is the scheme er as as I see it and unless , unless I I thi , unless that is progressed quickly then as I say I am extremely pessimistic and let me just say Chairman the dangers of not going along that line the dangers of the present scheme which was at the last planning committee meeting or or or was it one of the social services committee anyway , where four were chosen or or it was said choose a small number . |
| 11 | ‘ Let someone else do dirt on his memory . ’ |
| 12 | I hope I only said parrot . |
| 13 | If you let somebody else get stuff on your book , and some of them could n't pay it , you know , you 've no means of paying it . |
| 14 | SUPEREAL : ‘ Elixir ’ occasional Meat Beat Manifesto members issue their eagerly awaited debut of trancey house rhythms , co-produced by former ABC and Unique 3 collaborator John Crosley |
| 15 | I hope you already have newsletter 1 and still want to be in the CCC . |
| 16 | Let him also take action against the Economic League , which prevents that right from being exercised by many people . |
| 17 | ‘ You , like myself , my lord , are in but your thirteenth year — pray let us not give thought to death ! ’ |
| 18 | Health promotion has , rightly , moved away from the traditional approach , but let us not dismiss health education fully until it has been properly implemented , let alone evaluated . |
| 19 | Let us not lose hold on the essential proposition that the machine is indeterministic . |
| 20 | The other meaning uses plastered in the type of structure which we have introduced in the present section ; notice that it allows addition of to be ( and that it is parallel in its overall structure to ( 42 ) where there is a non-finite clause complete with subject , verb and object ) : ( 41 ) Clara wants the façade to be plastered ( 42 ) she wants the builders to plaster the façade Let us also take note of a subtle and rather interesting ambiguity , found in : ( 43 ) Oliver imagined her red-haired This may mean that Oliver is allowing himself to speculate on the effect of , let us say , adding a wig to a blonde lady of his acquaintance ( and this may therefore be called the " cosmetic " version ) ; or he may be trying to build a mental picture of someone he has never met ( the " unacquainted " version ) , in which case imagined could be replaced by supposed with very little alteration in the meaning of the whole . |
| 21 | Let us now introduce sustainability . |
| 22 | You mean you never put sand in his pockets ? |
| 23 | ‘ You mean you never loved Mum ? ’ |
| 24 | Never put flavoured drinks in a bottle and give them only to quench thirst . |
| 25 | I hope that you very much enjoy your well earned rest and that Christmas is a happy time for you and your family . |
| 26 | Moreover , the results obtained with yTFIIA confirm our recently published report concerning the requirement of TFIIA for the efficient transcription of the mammalian U6 gene ( 12 ) . |
| 27 | After Clare 's sudden departure from Saracen , Miranda had immediately located her through friends , then telephoned and urged her sister to be sensible and apologize to Elinor , ‘ because we all know you really love Gran ’ . |
| 28 | Using ancient techniques , they teach you how to make love for hours ( does n't that take away the man 's fun of rolling over and going to sleep after 45 seconds ? ) . |
| 29 | Some of the more straightforward letters wo n't need much alteration , but those which do contain bracketed prompts , which tell you where to enter information which is relevant to you — for example , the amount of an invoice , points you agree with , and so on . |
| 30 | I know they still have faith in me . ’ |