Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She closed her eyes for a second , and then opened them to see a glimpse of concern on Guy Sterne 's dark face . |
| 2 | Nevertheless the conservatives who manned the Juntas were not provincial separatists : they were inspired , not merely by a vague programme of reform on a national level , but by a sense of order that forced them to see the necessity of a central government . |
| 3 | He declared that it provides time for the family to gather or the body to be transported home and it offers an opportunity for them to see the person in a state of peaceful repose . |
| 4 | It was difficult to get them to see the relevance of some of the questions . ’ |
| 5 | Apart from the health risk , it would have been disturbing for them to see the damage . |
| 6 | Apart from the health risk , it would have been disturbing for them to see the damage . |
| 7 | At the end there are sequences of free paddling , both at Nottingham and on natural water , allowing the viewers to see practical use of the moves and permitting them to see the film to examine the techniques , the paddling by the six paddlers involved always being very confident and competent . |
| 8 | In Reg. v. Barrett , 12 J.L.R. 179 , where again the accused applied unsuccessfully for leave to appeal against conviction , the defence contended that the trial judge should have allowed them to see the statement of a witness who had identified the accused at an identification parade 10 days after the commission of the offence , on the ground that , the witness having stated that she had given a description of the accused to the police , the defence were entitled as a matter of law to know the details of that description for the purpose of cross-examining the witness and testing her credibility . |
| 9 | This leads them to see the organization as a well-defined unit and not as the heaving , changing mass with fluctuating boundaries that it really is . |
| 10 | Even though the portrayal of police work on celluloid is not a realistic description of policing in Easton , the conceptualizations they have of their role as fighters of ‘ big crime ’ , which they have to be continually prepared for , encourages them to see the media portrayal of policing as accurate , thus completing the circle . |
| 11 | She wants them to see the killer caught and tried . |
| 12 | She wants them to see the killer caught and tried . |
| 13 | When we came to Préfleur I asked Jean-Claude if he would teach me to drive the motor cycle . |
| 14 | Well I know with two ladies th their daughters wanted to , them to go the house and they would n't . |
| 15 | To make a start , drill a number of holes close together then join them using a chisel which can be tapped with a mallet . |
| 16 | You switch between them using a memory — resident utility . |
| 17 | Even having formatted column C to show dates you have to enter them using a date function . |
| 18 | It is therefore necessary to pick up the optical signals , convert them into electrical signals , amplify them using a repeater and re-convert them into optical signals every so often along the way . |
| 19 | with the thought of them using a saucepan . |
| 20 | The county council has since planted trees on that piece of land which has stopped gipsies from camping there but led to them using the verge instead . |
| 21 | However , in Lego U.K. Ltd. v Lego M. Lemelstrich Ltd. [ 1983 ] , the Lego company , which makes children 's construction kits comprising coloured plastic bricks , was granted an injunction against the manufacturers of coloured plastic irrigation material preventing them using the name " Lego " as part of the description of the material . |
| 22 | When you have collected and transcribed a large body of texts this may take two or three years — you can have a concordance made from them using the TEXT ANALYSIS ( TA ) programme . |
| 23 | By the way if your system date and time is wrong you can correct them using the MS-DOS commands DATE , and TIME . |
| 24 | But clergy could have other business too : at Rheims , Archbishop Hincmar found them using the leaves of ancient manuscripts to make envelopes " in which to keep the pennies they gained from trade " . |
| 25 | This was done by asking them to report the position of a dot moving round an oscilloscope screen at the moment of the experience . |
| 26 | She had forgotten to call them to report the accident . |
| 27 | Poems order experience and share it ; understanding them and writing them involves an act of creativity , and in both activities there is a kind of joy involved when the order of words , or insight into the effect of that order , corresponds with the way things are . |
| 28 | One of them involves the observation of events as they actually occur , and the other involves experimentation which causes events to take place . |
| 29 | A passenger sitting next to me flung a coin into the river with great enthusiasm . |
| 30 | I told them to spare no expense . ’ |