Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Can you help me make a shopping list ? |
| 32 | I use them to help me make a record , to make the band sound tighter than they would do otherwise . |
| 33 | They make me want a lot of things that I never had . |
| 34 | Please contact them to arrange a meeting if you so require . |
| 35 | He 's too dear to me for me to pretend a love I do n't feel . " |
| 36 | Alec Reid was wonderful — not only physically , carrying pans of hot water to the stove when necessary , but morally , in allowing me to treat a patient in such an unorthodox fashion . |
| 37 | Short , high-intensity bursts of neutrons will be produced 50 times a second by accelerating protons by potentials of up to 800 million volts , and steering them to hit a target of heavy material — uranium . |
| 38 | Yes will you give me to wear a tie ? |
| 39 | Funnily enough — now this makes me think a bit , although it was probably just because he liked the name — he did call his daughter Hannah . |
| 40 | Let me think a moment . ’ |
| 41 | Let me think a moment … |
| 42 | It made me think a lot about photography while I was in prison ; it was like why are you doing this ? ’ |
| 43 | Well they 've been very direct and they 've been having to make me think a lot about what I 'm doing . |
| 44 | All those who made it possible for me to realize a lifetime 's ambition . |
| 45 | It reached its peak earlier this week when both Presidents set up rival command structures , forcing officers to choose whom to obey and from whom to risk a charge of mutiny . |
| 46 | Certainly it must help them locate a mate and induce a feeling of social togetherness . |
| 47 | GLC funding made it possible for them to conduct a research project into the lives of young lesbians and gays . |
| 48 | Which thought briefly led me to weave a vision or two . |
| 49 | It just occurred to me that not everyone got a chance to see the FA Youth Cup Final ! |
| 50 | Everyone got a pen ? |
| 51 | Just over a year ago everyone got a bit of a scare when an opinion poll showed that one third of the French agreed with the extremist ideas supported by Mr Le Pen — priority for the French ( as opposed to immigrants ) in jobs , housing , and family benefits ; the abolition of all income tax and its replacement with higher rates of VAT ; the reintroduction of the death penalty for murderers and drug traffickers ; and the expulsion of the immigrant long-term unemployed ; the banning of tourist visas for Arabs and Africans ( to stop illegal immigration ) , and so on . |
| 52 | Everyone got a copy ? |
| 53 | I have few clues that would let me construct a picture of my mother 's childhood , that would explain her denial of mine as my own , and the rage that came with that denial . |
| 54 | It was perhaps ironic too , that six more sections were cut at Great Casterton , and none of them produced a scrap of pottery from the rampart later than the early second century . |
| 55 | When I was six my grandparents took me to see a film which I was told to observe closely because I would learn lessons about good behaviour and deportment from one of the juvenile characters . |
| 56 | He took me to see a man who had the whole story . |
| 57 | He was then involved in civil defence and he took me to see a trial designed to show that air-raid shelters built to government specifications were death-traps . |
| 58 | Lucy sent Silas a side glance as she said , ‘ When I first arrived you said it might be arranged for me to see a kiwi , but I 'll quite understand … ’ |
| 59 | She sighed , wondering why the mere thought of it made her feel depressed , then she turned to Silas and said hastily , ‘ So there 's no need for you to worry about taking me to see a kiwi . |
| 60 | He wanted me to see a specialist in Harley Street , but I 'd heard so much about your clinic and Doctor Volkov , I said I wanted to consult her . |