Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] [vb mod] [verb] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Through one of the glass panes in Plover Hide I could see a twite : a plump little linnet-like bird , brown , streaky-breasted , with a bright yellow stubby bill . |
| 2 | Mm No that 's er making me jolly cross , not like myself I do n't do anything like , not as much as I used to do at the hall , I mean I used to do a lot as you know , but I , I know how much you have done , but nobody else knows |
| 3 | I mean I can take a form up to the porters in Goodricke and they 'll give me a key to a minibus . |
| 4 | MAX : You mean I can have a go at the tune ? |
| 5 | Oh does she , I , I mean I can have a word with little kids always . |
| 6 | I , I mean I can have a sausage roll and a piece of cake |
| 7 | I mean I can get a bit more off you see . |
| 8 | So I send I 'll send a bit each w week fortnight when I get all my money . |
| 9 | I expect I 'll find a way of testing your different abilities . |
| 10 | Joan and Dennis will tell me all about it I 'm sure and I expect I will get a Christmas card from Kylie and her mother and father , ’ she added . |
| 11 | Next time I see him , I 'll probably see him tomorrow no I , you usually see him round town , so I say I 'll arrange a time |
| 12 | As I say I 'll take a stall and I 'll be there all day if anyone can help me . |
| 13 | I say I 'll have a word with them and he should n't follow me . |
| 14 | But I have n't got I could n't at this stage say I could do a tap next year . |
| 15 | If there is a tide flowing , to avoid being swept downtide you can take a transit on the next mark to steer the rhumb line . |
| 16 | I suggest you might bring a sandwich along Paul . |
| 17 | ‘ Put the kettle on , I expect she 'll have a cuppa when she gets 'ere . ’ |
| 18 | I expect you can watch a bit of video . |
| 19 | ‘ I expect you 'd like a bit of rest while you drink yer tea . |
| 20 | I expect you 'd like a drink , oh of course not , you 've given up . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ I expect you 'd like a cup of tea . |
| 22 | ‘ I 've just been brewing some coffee — I expect you 'd like a cup . |
| 23 | The Forum Gallery has gathered a group of paintings , drawings and pastels by Walkowitz , on view until 17 October and if you hurry you can catch a show of drawings that Walkowitz did of the dancer Isadora Duncan until 9 October at Zabriskie . |
| 24 | If you decide to buy it by post and say you will send a cheque , SEND IT . |
| 25 | What we 're going to do is take you to the nearest place you can get a bus . |
| 26 | Eventually , I found a young hospital registrar who said , not entirely as a joke : ‘ I expect we 'll find a cupboard for her ’ . |
| 27 | I expect we will issue a statement on Monday . ’ |
| 28 | I expect they 'd have a giggle about our house , if they came round here . ’ |
| 29 | Howar they used to work a lot with finishing the cattle sell them for . |
| 30 | ‘ More girls are now attracted to the sport as they realise they could have a career in golf , ’ she stated . |