Example sentences of "[pron] [vb infin] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Why does everyone think emotion has to be messy ? |
| 2 | Wildlife Conservation International had helped them make contact with interested scientists and individuals . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | ‘ Come on in and help me make sense of this life I live . ’ |
| 5 | You let me make love to you fiercely , you have given yourself to me when you have good cause to hate men ! ’ |
| 6 | You 'd only let me make love to you that night because you realised I was a better bet than Peter . |
| 7 | Rosie let me make currant men . |
| 8 | ‘ Let them eat cake ! ’ the ghost of Marie Antoinette was calling . |
| 9 | It would seem to be on a par with the famous ‘ Let them eat cake ’ attributed to Marie Antoinette . |
| 10 | ‘ Bearing in mind the vast divide between rich and poor in Argentina , they presumably let them eat cake all the time , ’ said Perdita . |
| 11 | Teacher — Which famous person from history said ‘ Let them eat cake ? ’ |
| 12 | Before me , it was the sort of ‘ Let them eat cake ’ mentality . ’ |
| 13 | Then Lorne said something that made me half-identify Rimbo as French . |
| 14 | Another crucial factor in helping them locate prey is the position of their eyes . |
| 15 | Others have hired government relations consultants to help them build communication links with the Government and Whitehall . |
| 16 | ‘ Let me eat cake , ’ she said . |
| 17 | Now this motion does not seem to understand government housing policy so let me explain government housing policy , I do n't agree with all of it but this , this is the policy bit . |
| 18 | station in n it station make me laugh boy packed up with it 's like you have to do erm spot black and white er see because what you doing fuck off he 's got ta be mad you have to spot the toilet , you do n't like it Ian , tell do n't lie please do n't lie to me . |
| 19 | He makes me laugh boy . |
| 20 | ‘ If you think you 're going to make me treat Sarella in the same sort of way you 're mistaken . |
| 21 | In answer to Sophie 's question , she said , ‘ Ian says that when we 're married he wo n't let me treat farm animals . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ Lil , let me introduce Stone , ’ Emily said . |
| 23 | Middlesbrough bring back Robbie Mustoe for Tommy Wright , but are otherwise unchanged , fielding most of the players who helped them win promotion last season . |
| 24 | The more creative will experiment with less conventional architects if it will help them win planning permission . |
| 25 | ‘ Leon , to let me buy back Sleet . |
| 26 | ‘ Do n't yow ever let me catch yow using that terrible stuff agen ! ’ he bawled . |
| 27 | They would chat and flirt with the legionnaires , making them buy champagne and other expensive drinks , in return for which they would provide female company and , if they found the legionnaire attractive , they would sleep with them . |
| 28 | Within this there are three particular concerns : the practical reasoning employed by ordinary policemen and women to help them accomplish routine duties ; how they interact with various sections of the public , from ethnic minorities to road users ; and how they perceive various aspects of police work , including the area within which they function and its people , what comprises ‘ real ’ police work , and what constitutes ‘ good ’ or competent practice . |
| 29 | Asked to leave because one of your employees was jealous of my ideas and set out to make me fall guy . |
| 30 | Native peoples in Africa and South America have employed animal toxins to help them catch prey ; Kalahari bushmen anoint their hunting arrows with the squashed contents of beetle larvae to produce a slow-acting poison , and the Colombian Indians , as described , dip their blow-darts into the secretion of the poison arrow frog . |