Example sentences of "[vb base] [conj] [verb] [pron] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Wait and see what hits us . ’ |
| 2 | Just relax and let me love you . |
| 3 | He 's not the first gentleman to turn to crime to pay off his debts , but I suspect that had we brought him before a court he would have been declared insane . ’ |
| 4 | Whenever I am working with someone I know and trust I ask them for a quick trim . |
| 5 | Yes I know but do you eat it or do you just put it in to flavour it ? |
| 6 | ‘ Shall I be mother and pour or d' you want me to disappear while you two talk Jockey Club business . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ I suppose that means you want us to get moving again ? ’ she sighed . |
| 8 | Need it be a matter of wonder , when we see her capable of such restraint in general , that she should retire within herself and exercise that control we find her continually exerting over all her thoughts and actions the more energetically at a time when she is taught that a stray thought of desire would be impurity and its fruition pollution . |
| 9 | We are constantly talking to the press try and persuade them to give us more coverage . |
| 10 | Similarly , if you ever notice someone having a ‘ good ’ positive argument , even if they seem quite passionate , if you are allowed to listen , try and see what keeps it all on the straight and narrow and allows a beneficial and not destructive outcome to be the result . |
| 11 | When parents criticize or disapprove of what their children do ( when unacceptable ) , the fact that their offspring love and respect them puts them on the same side as their parents ; it means that they will take what is being said seriously , and will emulate them by beginning to criticize their bad behaviour themselves ! |
| 12 | No , she co come and told me did you ask Emma out ? |
| 13 | Not only that it 's they come and collect them take them away |
| 14 | A lot of women write and say I wish I 'd met you 20 years ago . |