Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] [conj] [verb] [pron] [art] " in BNC.

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1 I let go and gave her a clip round the ear .
2 Crawford 's role as the young Etonian son of a Middle Eastern Prime Minister gave him a solo , sung to his schoolgirl love from his prison cell , that included the unforgettable line , ‘ Daphne , stop munching and spare me a thought . ’
3 You 've come and read me a bed time story when I have n't been very well and I 've been in bed .
4 An exhibitor 's put an exhibit up and everyone thinks they can beat it but when they 've gone and left their the exhibitors gone back and put a new lot up … things like that happen .
5 When an old woman on the mountain curtseys to Marco , when a priest takes the boys to the cave where loyalists have gathered and shows them a portrait of the historic Ivor , the story rises to a climax , but not to the final climax .
6 These have to be married with the individual dreams of each business who , in addition to achieving the best they can ask for their business , have to perform and deliver what the board has asked of them for the company as a whole .
7 If James has n't come down by the time you get back , I promise to go and get you a drink , my darling , dearest , demanding wife . ’
8 He said to Mariana , ‘ I need to try and get us a little further north . ’
9 The rest of those in the room have to try and do what the leader does as fast as possible afterwards , but without making obvious who the leader is .
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