Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [verb] [pron] the " in BNC.

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31 When they divorced he gave her the house in a clean break settlement and paid twenty pounds a week maintenanace .
32 The twinkle in his eye was reassuring , but when we tied up at Tobermory and the purser pointed out to sea where a group of small rocks ( or so it seemed ) showed strung out on the horizon like a mother duck with her ducklings after her , I felt a cowardly twinge , and found myself wondering what the ‘ relatively mod cons ’ could be .
33 It is best to shop around all the banks to see which gives you the best long-term deal rather than the biggest incentive to join .
34 He 's instructed me to give you the ride on Shine On at York next week .
35 I pointed out that his voice had certainly ceased to be soprano , but he pestered me to teach him the solo for the next eisteddfod .
36 Having reached his destination , he remembered the message that he had been asked to give to his hostess : ‘ I travelled down with an uncle of yours and he told me to give you the following message , ’ he said .
37 Produce evidence to support statements — ‘ Let me show you the improvement in Fred 's writing , maths , art etc . ’
38 Mr Coker was a forward-looking fellow : ‘ And now ’ , he said , ‘ let me show you the third class coach of the future .
39 But , come , let me show you the warehouse you asked about . ’
40 We now want to be thinking about , oh , let me show you the er , I nearly forgot .
41 Let me show you the house and where we 're going to be working .
42 Come , let me show you the surgery .
43 Let me tell you the story .
44 Let me tell you the rules of the game .
45 Let me tell you the word there spreading is that you have vowed to kill all everybody .
46 Let me tell you the sort of guys I 've been dealing with for years . ’
47 Er now let's go back over oh first of all let me explain what the idea is Hello .
48 Then let me assure you the subject of Doreen is also closed . ’
49 Erm , let , let me give you the confusing bit .
50 Let me give you the text of a talk I gave to the Bridport Women 's Institute , before the Scandal , and when Julian and I were still developing our blueprint for the world of the future .
51 But let me give you the peak of my experience as a cancer patient .
52 Let me ask you the question first !
53 Let me read you the copy : ‘ A woman died last night during the interval at the Theatre Royal . ’
54 Let me read you the , what happened immediately after Pilate 's evil deed , after he had delivered Jesus to be crucified .
55 Let me know what the prospects are . ’
56 One of the accusations used and levelled against er against Christianity against the , the evangelical message , against things like the , the mission of Graham and , and others is that it , it does n't meet the needs the , the material needs of people but if you deal with the persons spiritual needs , if their sins are forgiven , those problems that are causing the material problem , it 's amazing how there are dealt with as well , the best way to sober up a person , the best way to deal with a person who 's an alcoholic , the best way to deal with a person who is a drug addict , the best way to deal with a person who , who commits adultery is not by telling them the wrongs of those things , it 's not by trying to , to , to do , to , to , you know , to , to counsel them it 's presenting the gospel allowing Jesus Christ to come into their lives and to forgive them , that will make the person sober quicker than all the counselling in the world and Paul says I brought you the most important the fundamental thing , that Christ died for our sins Paul again when he 's writing to the Romans in chapter five and verse eight he says but God demonstrates his own love towards us , in that while we were yet sinners Christ died for us so God did in Jesus Christ what we could n't do for ourselves , so all of you have sin , so all of my sin , and he came and he died on the cross and as he was dying there was that transmit there , for he was n't dying for his own sin buy he was dying for your sin and for mine , it was all piled on him and so when we except what Christ has done , when we come to that place and yes I believe that you died for me ,
57 ‘ I hope I find you the same . ’
58 If we take sentences without contexts and devise interpretations for them on the basis of the mutual compatibility or otherwise of the type-meaning of the words in them , we are putting ourselves under constraints which have nothing to do with syntax ; by thus restricting and deforming our appreciations of the structure we prevent ourselves seeing what the effect of the syntax , qua syntax , is .
59 For example , when Dostoevsky abandons the ‘ At Tikhon 's ’ chapter but retains the brief exchange in which Shatov urges Stavrogin to go to Bishop Tikhon , and Stavrogin replies ‘ Thank you , I will ’ , let nobody persuade us the novelist has made a mistake .
60 So what I would give you give you the appearance
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