Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Two thirds of them scratch a living from the soil . |
| 2 | You shall perceive them make a mutual stand , |
| 3 | The two of them make a right pair , sending messages , leaving notes you look at this , now ! ’ |
| 4 | Listen to him/her say a text or story slowly , then listen as he/she speeds it up in successive repetitions . |
| 5 | Me want a oh mum , Luke just strangled Marie |
| 6 | Tell me tell me want a biscuit ? |
| 7 | Me want a biscuit |
| 8 | Me want a green one |
| 9 | and me want a , er , not and that I got two |
| 10 | So it does pay you to be a member of R A C , National Breakdown , A A or whatever because at least most of them provide a service where they can take you to your destination and or arrange further transport for you . |
| 11 | Both ranges might have been independent structures , though excavations between them suggest a more complex L-shaped building with a courtyard to the rear and a timber colonnade along the frontage . |
| 12 | Except for Freud , whose impersonal style does not reveal him , all of them flaunt a pronounced sado-masochistic sensibility . |
| 13 | Bob , is a local person , in fact he lives in the village of Girton here , and to , to , to my knowledge takes a keen interest in local news and in local local affairs , since he 's been editor of the Evening News I , I , I perceive a more lively style creeping into the paper . |
| 14 | So I jerk a reluctant Rainbow to her feet , cause her to blurt appropriate remarks about the lateness of the hour , and steer her out of this snakes ' nest of baby ben Issachars . |
| 15 | I gain a sense of achievement knowing I can see a job through to the end . ’ |
| 16 | You propose a new wheeze to help farmers ; I cite a specific nonsense that will result . |
| 17 | Occasionally I change a banner but I take no responsibility . |
| 18 | If I change a number here , you 'll notice , si since I change that number here it recalculates through to the other file . |
| 19 | You know when I , when I change a nappy ? |
| 20 | Oh I accept there is obviously concern and I will try and meet that when I introduce a package of measures at the end of November in the normal uprating statement to help those on lowest incomes who are affected by this . |
| 21 | I favour a long-reaching front guard because it has less distance to travel before it strikes the opponent , and it is able to intercept attacks closer to source . |
| 22 | Instead , he offered a pair of trust-mes : ‘ I favour a strong exchange rate … |
| 23 | Guidelines can be laid out , but your own taste will decide what you will use , and this is especially true where rods are concerned , e.g. when long-range legering for all species other than carp and pike I favour a rod between 11ft and 11ft 6in. in length , a test-curve of a little over 1lb , with a fast-taper action . |
| 24 | For most of my stillwater legering , except for carp , I favour a fixed paternoster rig . |
| 25 | A : In all honesty , I favour a total ban on Rottweilers , because they 're much too powerful for ordinary people to handle . |
| 26 | I favour a 1in roughing gouge for this operation , kept well sharpened and with the bevel rubbing it is safe , fast and very little sanding is required : you also have about four times the cutting edge available compared to a half inch bowl gouge , more time between re-grinds . |
| 27 | I sell a very popular Canadian mustard called Honeycup , which is actually sweetened with sugar and is delicious with any cold meats , but especially with smoked turkey . |
| 28 | Though I advocate a return to the distinction , as the foundation of education , I am far from endorsing the Platonic evaluation . |
| 29 | Animals , I advocate a conservation policy . |
| 30 | A statement such as As for animals , I advocate a conservation policy , implies that animals are being contrasted with something else for which the speaker perhaps does not advocate a conservation policy . |