Example sentences of "[verb] [noun pl] [conj] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Because of high media coverage we are quite likely to see tragedies as they occur including seeing people killed and the immediate stunned reactions of witnesses to ghastly events .
2 ‘ My dad builds houses but he did n't build my house .
3 They went around the world with backpacks and no money , and they left home and lived together without getting married , and many of them became superstars when they were still only in their teens .
4 But you see they 're spending a lot of the time you know , on developing ways of repairing roads after they 've been in them .
5 You might make sales , you 'll certainly make contacts and it probably wo n't put you off the world of TV forever .
6 NCR has just introduced a model that is about the size of an A4 pad making it possible to walk around and make notes as you go .
7 It is the way Biggs fights and he can be expected to steal the early rounds .
8 None of Britain 's 140 nuclear power stations will get a licence to continue operations until they provide far more detailed information on what damage they are doing to the environment and what steps they are taking to prevent it , according to an announcement from HM Inspectorate of Pollution .
9 It was when Johnny made plans that she could n't bear it .
10 This showed that the conditions in space were unusual and that unusual chemical processes were taking place , and they were then producing molecules that we did n't expect .
11 People like Joe Maitland make enemies an' I do n't want you gettin' involved wiv somefink what 's got nuffink ter do wiv yer , d'yer understand ? ’
12 Days eating scraps because I could not bear to enter a shop , talk to another human being , have people see me .
13 Both pledged in speeches to cheering crowds that they would work to unite Somalia .
14 One Bangkok stockbroker says that ‘ when people make investments because they want to see their name on a school in their home village , they are heading for trouble . ’
15 On the other hand , one could give Sharon the benefit of the doubt and conclude she has n't bothered to wear knickers because she knows Michael will probably mash her against a wall and rip them off anyway .
16 Catering students also tested out their waitering and waitressing skills as they attempted to deliver trays on the back of a human ‘ camel ’ .
17 I always figured people became chefs when they could n't do anything else .
18 If you 've been prescribed suppositories and you 're not sure how to use them or are too embarrassed to ask , the pharmacist will have explanatory leaflets .
19 Well you 're using adjectives and I 'm more concerned about the issues .
20 Make notes as you talk .
21 Make notes as you go through .
22 Well you make notes when you 're listening to customers and make notes when you were questioning me did I and it was hard to even if it 's only four or five questions it was hard to pull together .
23 Well you make notes when you 're listening to customers and make notes when you were questioning me did I and it was hard to even if it 's only four or five questions it was hard to pull together .
24 Make notes if you can .
25 What is common to all is that as symbols of excellence precious substances embody and display values and it is by entertaining and expressing values that men declare their identity as human beings rather than as mere primates .
26 BIG Ron Atkinson took a microphone on to the Villa Park pitch to promise fans that he and chairman Doug Ellis would pull together next week to sign Dean Saunders from Liverpool .
27 Owen distrusted castles unless he had had the ordering of them and the garrisoning for a year or more ; there was infinitely more safety in the hills , because the hills were his castle and not another man 's , and could not be betrayed or easily taken by storm .
28 Table ware is carefully and , perhaps , infrequently handled , while kitchen wares suffer losses as they are cheaper and roughly used .
29 It also means you have real problems building relationships because you just expect to lose friends all the time .
30 Louisiana has a ‘ shoot the burglar ’ law , which allows householders to kill intruders if they think they are a threat to themselves or their families .
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