Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Our parents would n't believe a word we said , so we took them to see Flupper . |
| 2 | And you may find that instead of making antiracism the rational choice for trade union officials and other bureaucrats , you are encouraging them to see immigration as dysfunctional , rather than racism ! |
| 3 | Our informants had a well-articulated theory of the relation between ‘ work-in-school ’ and success in a life career that allowed them to see work-in-school as the first rung of their adult moral careers . |
| 4 | Dense blooms of blanket weed or suspended algae may also be removed or controlled to prevent them using oxygen . |
| 5 | If the modules should be included in the package and are to be approved , create a DC to reference them using option 2.1.1 — Create DC . |
| 6 | The employees would prefer profits to be lower if maximising them involves plant closures or the introduction of job-destroying technology . |
| 7 | Competition between old males with harems and younger ones without them involves co-operation between males on both sides . |
| 8 | ‘ At that time there was no-one using plaid checks in furnishing fabrics , so they were a huge success . |
| 9 | Okay , so what they did was they looked at what would be an attractive reinforcer in their work force erm , if if they were to persuade them to wear ear defenders , and they found out , from doing research in the work force , that consumer durables would be appropriate . |
| 10 | There had been car break-ins in the area but there was nothing to connect Wolfenden with them . |
| 11 | If a development economist can understand why people plant so much maize , or why they plant on 30 June , his work of persuading them to plant cotton , or to plant earlier or later should be more successful , if not simpler . |
| 12 | This said practically nothing to stimulate action in relation to the systematic health differentials between social groups in Britain . |
| 13 | However , if the half-caste kids act black , they pick on them hassle man . |
| 14 | Why does everyone think emotion has to be messy ? |
| 15 | They also authorised FERL to approach the former East German authorities of Thüringen , now one of the new ‘ Länder ’ ( regions ) in Germany , to ask them to include provision for community radios in their legislation . |
| 16 | When two parts of the mouth come fairly close together , so that the air forced between them produces friction , the manner of articulation is referred to as fricative . |
| 17 | I want to get them enjoying mathematics . |
| 18 | Have you noticed , with group photos , everyone goes Bleeaggh ! , |
| 19 | Er , if I do n't lose any weight this month I feel amazingly guilty and that 's going to help me lose weight next month , and so on and so forth . |
| 20 | Wildlife Conservation International had helped them make contact with interested scientists and individuals . |
| 21 | Whereas in the past voters had looked to parties and party workers to help them make sense of politics , this function was now largely given up to television news broadcasts . |
| 22 | The time I spent alone with her … those hours allowed me to gather strength to go on with my deception . |
| 23 | Nevertheless , there are now over 400 officially registered grape growers in England and Wales , most of whom make wine , and most in the South of England . |
| 24 | Later still , living in Canada , travelling in the United States and working with Americans , I came to understand that not everyone lived history in the same way ; that for many Americans , history was only a bunch of dead stories . |
| 25 | When Izzie came out , hearing voices , she found them drawing tally marks in the dust , counting up the number of different roles they could play between them . |
| 26 | For example , when goods are entrusted to a repairer for repair , he has a lien over them to compel payment of his repair bill . |
| 27 | Bearing in mind that there are probably more than 5,000 warehouses of this kind throughout the world holding very large quantities of stock between them this suggests that the risk of them catching fire is very small ; although the individual loss if one were to catch fire is considerable . |
| 28 | You would n't expect me to carry money around in my uniform , would you ? |
| 29 | ‘ Come on in and help me make sense of this life I live . ’ |
| 30 | You let me make love to you fiercely , you have given yourself to me when you have good cause to hate men ! ’ |