Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb infin] [conj] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 What makes them think and function in the way they do ?
2 When the Cruithin said , ‘ The Enchantment is lost to us , ma'am , ’ Grainne turned to them , her eyes brilliant , and said , ‘ But we shall find it again , ’ and saw them nod and smile , and felt suddenly and deeply happy .
3 Or would it better to speak with Carl and Sam first — let them explain and give comfort to Ma ?
4 Local artist Hazel Albarn has been working with ten and 11-year-olds and their teachers , helping them design and create large sculptures relating to their other work topics .
5 It is just that the world automatically tends to become full of those varieties of clay ( or DNA ) that happen to have properties that make them persist and spread themselves about .
6 When I arrived ten minutes before her at one stop ( advance means a few minutes ahead as well as two months ) I found that two ladies in wheelchairs had positioned themselves at the foot of the stairs and were pleading with everyone to let them stay and shake hands with Mrs Thatcher .
7 Let me explain and illustrate this point .
8 A man who made me laugh and feel better . ’
9 falling down his trousers and make me laugh and shout , I 'll always feel so happy when the comes about ha , ha , ha , ha , ha , ha , ha , ha , ha , ha , ha , ha , ha , ha , ha , ha , ha , ha , ha , ha , ha , ha , ha , ha , the funny circus clown
10 When the circus comes to town I love to see the clown , racing round the big top with his trousers falling down , very , very , he makes me laugh and shout , I 'll always feel so happy when the comes about ha , ha , ha , ha , ha , ha , ha , ha , ha , ha , ha , ha , ha , ha , ha , ha , ha , ha , ha , ha , ha , ha , ha , ha , the funny circus clown
11 ‘ My friend in SPRED is very patient with me , talking to me , holding my drink for me , making me laugh and listening carefully .
12 When I 'm not happy every day , about the things I said today , she caught me being rude today , but I know , she 'll tell stories to make me laugh , she makes me laugh , makes me laugh , she 'll tell stories to make me laugh and to make me feel this bad , I love my mum , she 's the best mum in the world
13 My mum remembers long ago , when she makes snow men in the snow , and pulled a face at Mrs Jones , but I 'll know she 'll tell stories to make me laugh , make me laugh , make me laugh , she 'll tell stories to make me laugh and to make me feel this bad , I love my mum , she 's the best mum in the world
14 ‘ God it was awful , ’ he said , and made them laugh and accept what he said , and Barnett never asked for the certificate this time .
15 Force the other party to try hard to get your attention and let them know or think that they could lose out to someone else .
16 This helps me concentrate and drift into more intense areas of thought .
17 Fielding would let them drawl or quack away for five minutes , before asking , with a strategic glint : And Shakespeare ? "
18 A last-minute hiccup remained ; U Saw and Ba Sein announced that they could not sign , but Aung San brushed this aside : ‘ Let them resign and say they do not agree with the final statement and do not accept any responsibility for it . ’
19 Let me be buried in lead at Claydon next to where your father proposes to lie himself , and let no stranger wind me , nor do not let me be stripped , but put a clean smock on me , and let my face be hid and do you stay in the room and see me wound and laid in the first coffin , which must be of wood if I do not die of any infectious disease , else I am so far from desiring it that I forbid you to come near me .
20 Students are often uncertain whether they are taking the right kind of notes to help them survive and succeed at college .
21 As his family began to grow , money was hard to come by so he became a clerk for his family and John cannily gave dressmaking work to his new daughter-in-law to help them survive whilst getting good value for money for himself .
22 Without realizing it he had let me know that using French words , however few and halting , has a bewitching effect upon everything in London , animate and inanimate alike .
23 What do I think and feel about the others ?
24 When she did n't answer , only continued to stare at him helplessly , he continued hopefully , ‘ If I promise to remain mouse-like , may I stay and watch ? ’
25 Would you like me to crawl out quietly through the woodwork now or shall I wait and collect my cards ? ’
26 Shall I wait and think about it ?
27 Can I introduce and welcome the Deputy Lord Mayor of the city of Portsmouth Councillor Jim .
28 How can I describe that experience in just a few words ?
29 My Lord Mayor , after that , what else can I do but to move ?
30 What can I do but intercede for the publicans
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