Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] [vb -s] [pron] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You realise he hates me every bit as much as he hates your father ? ’ |
| 2 | I hope she gives him a right going over . ’ |
| 3 | Yes , I 'll come on that romantic stroll with you and watch the sunset as we did in Seville and I 'll remind you of it , just as you intend to remind me of it , and I 'll go with you all of the cruel way , Fernando , and when it 's all over I hope it gives you the satisfaction you crave . ’ |
| 4 | It sounds fairly taxing , with being on night call , but I 'm sure you 'll make a success of it , and hope it brings you a lot of satisfaction . |
| 5 | So that as you say , you do n't get minus two biscuits , you do n't get minus three apples , you do n't get minus , you know nobody gives you a minus amount of money . |
| 6 | If we feel that someone has a high opinion of us we tend to want to live up to it , but few of us bother to make much effort with anyone we know who gives us a low rating , and this is very much the case between mothers-in-law and sons-in-law . |
| 7 | Equally , there 's no need to go for a savings scheme which gives you a cheque book if you 'll never use it . |
| 8 | Yet , in sharp contrast , village life here moves little faster than at a slow donkey 's pace and has a simple , rustic feel which gives it a special charm . |
| 9 | As I had requested , I had Pauline for massage ; I always find she gives me the best massage I have anywhere in the world . |
| 10 | Bet she cleans it every day do n't you . |
| 11 | ‘ I mean he gives you a look sometimes and you start laughin' ! ’ |
| 12 | I think it does everyone a lot of good . |
| 13 | well , the , I think it tells you a bit does n't it ? , it means |
| 14 | I think it depends what the picture 's really like |
| 15 | Well I think it gives them a link with the church , erm and they do n't just come in and say oh yes , turn up on Saturday and you 'll get married , there 's some meeting before that |
| 16 | I take a bus but er I 'm learning how to drive now because I think it gives you a lot of independence . |
| 17 | I think it gives it an air of abandonment . |
| 18 | Erm cos if we differentiate it gives us the gradient at any point . |
| 19 | In your reading [ anything from specialist journals to Sunday Sport ] perhaps you happen upon some item or extract which gives you a new insight or understanding of some aspect of Total Quality . |
| 20 | Well , that 's how it all come see he owes them a hundred and seven pound and er |
| 21 | What I was going to do was erm just get a good quality joiner have he gives me a price for doing that and then I basically sell the advertising . |