Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In Acme Transport v Betts [ 1981 ] 1 Lloyd 's Rep 131 , at p134 , Cumming Bruce LJ said that the Court of Appeal " were indebted to the judgment and tact of Counsel in that neither of them sought to confine us by referring to authority on the meaning of other exemption clauses in other contexts " . |
| 2 | What , then , makes them want to do it ? |
| 3 | There 's something about them that makes me want to see them glazed with passion — ’ |
| 4 | Something made me want to touch you . |
| 5 | It makes me want to kiss them . ’ |
| 6 | Ian is OK — friendly and cheerful — but there 's something about Robert that makes me want to fight him all the time . ’ |
| 7 | Everyone has their own ideas about how it should be done , but if everyone agrees to lift it together , it suddenly becomes a very easy task . |
| 8 | Dr Robert Upshall said copies of the Green Party 's charter were sent to the three candidates but none of them agreed to sign it . |
| 9 | Election candidates in Darlington have failed to meet the Green challenge , according to Dr Robert Upshall , who said copies of the Green Party 's charter were sent to the three main candidates but none of them agreed to sign it . |
| 10 | The men were sullen and never met his eye ; but someone had to organise them , and no-one cared to oppose him . |
| 11 | Fuel air and coal 's the other let me think let me think er er and what else was there I forgotten . |
| 12 | ‘ Yet no-one thinks to ask me about this . |
| 13 | Why did everyone want to put her in the wrong when she had done nothing to deserve it ? |
| 14 | If ever he tried to do more — to hop or semi-fly down towards them to try to catch them — they simply darted away and out of reach . |
| 15 | Summer in the country , was the toast echoing in Diane 's ears as she went back inside ; and she shuddered , and wondered if she could think up something really cutting to say the first time one of them tried to treat her like a servant . |
| 16 | Some of them tried to blow him up , too . |
| 17 | My colleagues seemed genuinely worried by my decision and many of them tried to convince me to change my mind . |
| 18 | Although one of them tried to get him to America . |
| 19 | Let them know does it ? |
| 20 | DURING Fun Fortnight we 've had jokes on everything from cows to coughs , doctors to dentists , and everyone has given us a good laugh . |
| 21 | DURING Fun Fortnight we 've had jokes on everything from cows to coughs , doctors to dentists , and everyone has given us a good laugh . |
| 22 | ‘ He will be nursing a secret desire to try to make amends , even though everyone has reassured him that these things happen . |
| 23 | Everyone has made me feel so very welcome and I 'm fortunate in that . ’ |
| 24 | Everyone has heard them . |
| 25 | Running around in a Chevy Bronco with Texas licence plates — everyone has to know he 's working for you . |
| 26 | However , everyone has experienced it , though not , I dearly hope , in the same circumstances . |
| 27 | And he adds in a magazine interview that appears today : ‘ Everyone has deserted her . ’ |
| 28 | To commit yourself when everyone has let you down . |
| 29 | I see nothing wrong in competition at an early age because it prepares you for later life when everyone has to face it . |
| 30 | ‘ I 'm sick to death of looking over my shoulder every time I come here , wondering and dreading if someone who knows me has seen me and can guess what I 'm coming here for ! ’ |