Example sentences of "[vb infin] [pers pn] [conj] [verb] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The women would look up and congratulate me and encourage me to ‘ go on , go on , you can , you can ’ .
2 Sports heroes and pop stars provide images for teenagers , who may imitate them and style themselves upon them .
3 An unidentified spokesman for the V&A was quoted in The Independent newspaper of 16 May , 1992 ( which featured several colour illustrations from the album ) as stating , ‘ We have always said that we could not raise the money to buy it , but would be very happy if someone would buy it and give it to us ’ .
4 you might as well buy it and leave it at home .
5 Ruth shall unpack it and put it on you .
6 Therefore , I shall consider it and inform you of my decision when you return to this base . ’
7 You can show me or remind me of the difference between orange and pink , perhaps by showing me a colour chart .
8 Let the man lift me from the car still asleep and wrapped in a tartan blanket , let him lift me and carry me up the stairs to my bed , let him gently say , ‘ we 're here ’ … let him lay me down to sleep .
9 She might just waylay him and hit him with something heavy !
10 Why do n't you bring her and put her in your dolls pram ?
11 I mean , maybe there are others who could , who can do it and explain them to me , and I 'd be very grateful if they could but , erm in detail
12 When a number of people have taken that holiday , they may conduct another poll to investigate whether they enjoyed it , and , most important , whether they would repeat it or recommend it to friends .
13 I 'll have something ready that should make you feel better , and , before you ask me , yes , I did undress you and put you into my shirt .
14 They are generally thought to be striking at Hipparchos not shown , an interesting but rather surprising concept ; one might rather see them as defending themselves against the bodyguard which cut them down .
15 They wanted a fairy princess to come and touch them and turn everything into gold .
16 I spoke to her , telling her to do as we had earlier discussed and detach herself from the scene so that she could see it and tell me about it but could not feel any distress , whether mental , physical or emotional .
17 Er I 'd store it and use it with whatever I 'm asked to use it with .
18 Probably when the saying went into general use , people did n't understand it and changed it to cat .
19 No matter how wide the terms of the clause , the courts will limit it and modify it to the extent necessary to enable effect to be given to the main object and intent of the contract .
20 And we increase it by ten perc Well let's say we increase it by It 's not out money is it , so let's really spend it and increase it by fifty percent every year .
21 Why not discover them and weave them into your do-it-yourself material .
22 ‘ I can arrange for you to fly to Turkey , where the Americans will meet you and take you to safety .
23 We 'll probably take this on paper , so the reason it 's on the agenda is to tell you as a department that we 've had this sent to us , erm we 've got a meeting later this week to actually sit down and analyse it and to put something on paper to send up to command .
24 Well , well that 's what I said , but she says can I not just alter it and leave it at that ?
25 But when you can not measure it and express it in numbers , your knowledge is of a very meagre and unsatisfying kind . "
26 He blanched and I would chill and bag them and put them in the freezer .
27 For the first time , Ariel felt the need to worship a higher power , a fate who might avenge her and protect her in answer to her entreaties .
28 And so , when you come to the bible and you read the account of Jesus here on the earth , turning the water into wine , of Jesus stilling the storm , when you into the old testament and you read accounts there of the children of Israel , of the me , of the tremendous miracles that were performed by Jehovah , God for them well of course , there 's a natural explanation to it , because you ca n't do these things , there are natural laws that stop you doing them you can not take a glass of water , even if you 're God , you can not take it and make it into a glass of wine instantly , it 's got natural processes to go through .
29 She said I shall take it and pay it on Thursday .
30 Well shall I ring Joyce back and say providing it 's close erm we 'll have it and take it from there .
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