Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pers pn] [det] " in BNC.
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1 | You did n't need to hit me that hard . ’ |
2 | The Avignon 's captain , strolling down from the bridge in a crisp , freshly starched uniform , smiled on hearing their banter and approached to greet them both with a formal French handshake . |
3 | Ackroyd put the signals to red , rang the station down the line to tell them that he had a problem and then rang the next station above to alert them that he still had a train in his section . |
4 | She 'd be real surprised to see them all sat round the table looking so happy . |
5 | It 's so lovely to see them all sitting there , juice running down their chins . ’ |
6 | Ring them , or better still go to see them all , and ask if they are interested in carrying out the survey , how much they charge and when they can do it . |
7 | It was sad to see them all go , but a wonderful joy it is when they all come for occasional visits . |
8 | Professor Winston said : ‘ I 'm thrilled to see them all here . |
9 | There are advantages and disadvantages of each and you may need to see them all before deciding . |
10 | This visit , he told Alice as the train took them back to London later that evening , had been a very happy one and it was his intention to go down to Calking to see them all again very soon . |
11 | Lovely to see them all so happy , is n't it , Joe ? ’ |
12 | We are about to lose four staff on maternity leave : Jackie Cromarty , Exhibitions , Sharon Doolan , Reprographics , Moira Allan , SSL and Linda Jansen , also SSL , although we hope to see them all back in due course . |
13 | ‘ When I bought this house and insisted she move in with me she took the path of least resistance and agreed , although even then if I 'd had the wits to see them all the signs were there that although she relished my role as provider she cared very little for me as a person . ’ |
14 | I want to see them all do the best they can , because they deserve it . |
15 | They 're very pleased at that because I mean they obviously found it to be useful , erm we proved it to be useful and it 's nice to see them all taking on this responsibility now , now and doing it , because that 's all progress . |
16 | I like to see them all up but does n't it look bare when you take them down |
17 | And walk in and expect to see them all in order . |
18 | It 's quite funny to see them all in this group worried about these dogs . |
19 | You will actually hold a policy review with your client , I E , you 're going to see them each year at least , but the policy reviews as regards the company are held to make sure there 's enough growth in the client 's funds to sustain all the charges . |
20 | Yeah and I used to see them many a times in |
21 | Erm , actually on reflection , having seen the bit of disaster that occurred because erm unfortunately Freda did n't get the phone call until early Christmas day morning off her daughter , to say that instead of them coming up to here to see them that something had happened in London , could they go down to her , so she was prepared to do us a half an hour at half past one and then she was going to drive to London ! |
22 | Strange , Mowbray pondered , that Adam had not come to see them this Christmas . |
23 | They 're being told by Lucy 's father , who flew out to see them this morning . |
24 | She had come north , summoned by a War Office telegram to see me that first time . |
25 | So I mean , John was right , she did come to see me that time . |
26 | These words of wisdom remind me of a student who came to see me many years ago after the long vacation during which she had begun her undergraduate dissertation ( with another tutor who had left the university that summer , I must emphasize ) . |
27 | He came to see me some weeks later explaining that he had failed to get a job . |
28 | Come to see me any time , Jacques , I 'll be heartbroken if you do n't … ’ ’ |
29 | Had she been asked that minute what her exact feelings were , she might have said , I have done what I can for Andrée , if she 's going to blow cold again , if she does n't want to see me any more , vogue la galère , I shall have to survive , I shall . |
30 | But she smiled again and said , " I 'd understand if you did n't want to see me any more , " and looked down , away from him , at her feet . |