Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [pron] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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31 Let me introduce you to the world of press releases .
32 Let me introduce you to the class .
33 Scientific research is usually carried out by a team of scientists , often from several disciplines who work together , each of whom contributing something to the whole .
34 Erm , if erm , if one of them contradicted me in the class , I burst into tears , I think you 'd think something was seriously wrong with me , would n't you ?
35 He had a feeling that Maidstone mentioned them to vindicate himself in the eyes of others .
36 Crilly tells me to meet him at the Hope and Vixen in half an hour .
37 He tells me to meet him at the magistrates ' court the following morning , tells me to keep away from the scumbags .
38 ‘ It told me to meet him by the Princess Alice in Forest Gate , ’ he recalls .
39 Moreover , although their new jobs were temporary , not all of them regarded them as a " stop-gap " .
40 How do you expect me to conceive myself as no longer existent ? ’
41 I carry with me the tattered remnants of this psychic structure : there is no way of not working hard , nothing in the end but an endurance that will allow me to absorb everything by the way of difficulty , holding on to the grave .
42 As one who was so instrumental in mapping out the future promise of early Smiths , his quote ‘ If you asked me to write something about The Smiths now it would probably be critical ’ , remained interesting .
43 Everyone loves me for the very things that you want me to cover up !
44 Naturally , one desires to suppress the personal element so far as possible , but if one has an opinion to express there is nothing to offend anybody in a straightforward ‘ in my opinion . ’
45 Though they are what is commonly called our enemies , yet , if they make proper use of what I have laboured for , let them enjoy it with the blessing of God .
46 On the following Monday some of them pursued him to a review that was taking place on Wimbledon Common , while others went to the City , occupied the Royal Exchange and picketed the coffee houses , carrying placards reading More Wages .
47 A similar reason was given for refusing the remedy to a convicted prisoner who brought an action against the Home Secretary and the prison governor requiring them to provide him with the necessary medical treatment in accordance with the Prison Rules .
48 I suppose I 'd best ring Scottie and see if he wants me to process something about a picture then ?
49 The peace and quiet of the morning was shattered by someone bellowing something from the direction of Brigade H.Q Suddenly into view comes the Brigadier , Derek Mills Roberts .
50 but when I asked them for a crayon ,
51 I asked them about the war , and they said it was okay , but you could see in their eyes they did n't mean it .
52 So I asked them in the lodge like do n't do any damage and Tom was in e he gave them a good lecture so and the lads in the lodge said , Well look you tell them as well not to do this attitude and perhaps you 've seen it on these flumes when they saw a crowd that was there they were changing gear with the Land Rover and through you know like anybody in the way you 'd be underneath .
53 ‘ I clearly got up his nose when I asked him about a report which disputed his status as a big box-office draw , ’ says Barry .
54 I asked him about the disrepair of the buildings .
55 It was an easy entry into conversation and , after going through the statistics dear to a teacher 's heart ( hours per week - twenty-five : pupils in a class — thirty ) , I asked him about the problems of teaching Spanish here .
56 When I asked him about the Galapagos T-shirt he was wearing , he merely snapped , ‘ No , I have n't been .
57 I asked him about the meatless days which the man at Amsterdam had mentioned .
58 I asked him about the girls and he told me to offer them drinks , talk to them , spend 1,000 francs on them , and I would be away .
59 When I asked him about the college he volunteered only that it was an experimental community of researchers and students — ‘ the kind of imaginative endeavour you will find only in the States . ’
60 I asked him about the Lady Eleanor and he replied : ‘ She is near to death , a fall , an accident .
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