Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] [pron] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ We have a quality street team to welcome the Aussies , ’ said Probyn , ‘ and I intend to go one better than the last time I faced them — the World Cup final 12 months ago . ’ |
2 | And smirk to see my little lolly melt , |
3 | ‘ … and carve them into art forms which the Coriads purchase and contemplate to stimulate their lateral thinking . ’ |
4 | Receivership is anathema to corporate financiers , who hate to see their fat fees going to those who just pick over the bones . |
5 | ‘ And I hate to see you unhappy , and you wo n't feel better if you stay in and frowst by the fire all day . |
6 | I hate to see someone sad . |
7 | I do n't , when I go I hate to see my front door open . |
8 | If a Black woman is on a visit , they tend to search her more , watch her more , because they believe Blacks are too bad . |
9 | Regarding the second theme , market liberals concur with radical liberals like Illich that professionals and bureaucrats tend to promote their own interests rather than meeting the needs of their clients . |
10 | Make make it nice . |
11 | The conditions make Cannigione our recommended centre for those who want to develop sailing skills , whether on dinghies or catamarans , perhaps learning to windsurf when the wind drops . |
12 | Mind you , she asks a lot of questions which tend to drive you insane when you want to get on with the job , and sometimes I used words not heard in the best society . |
13 | In the West we tend to trust our official government statistics and then to distrust the use made of them by politicians . |
14 | I think a lot of people tend to find it hard to get by on a , a monthly pay packet as it is |
15 | Most attacks on stock occur in the autumn , when the young mink disperse to find their own territories , and in the spring , when males wander in search of females . |
16 | So make Shell your first port of call every time you need fuel — and watch those Air Miles add up . |
17 | If imbalance occurs , then the star may explode as a supernova , or implode to entrap its own radiation in a black hole . |
18 | In that case we firmly say make it simple and do n't aim for the moon at first try . |
19 | I want to see something different . |
20 | One line in the song seems to me to be very revealing : when you say you want to see her killed ‘ because people like you/make me feel so tired … so old inside . ’ |
21 | There are people at that factory who want to see me dead . ’ |
22 | I just could n't believe it , it was , er , I just felt very very happy and I just break into tears , I just start crying , and I think it 's tremendous , erm news , I just want to see him safe home . |
23 | ‘ I want to see their little nest . ’ |
24 | This is usually a very popular event as parents want to see their own children involved in something special . |
25 | They want to see their own chaps , keen as mustard , potting Jerries ( or Tommies ) whenever the opportunity arises . |
26 | I want to see them all do the best they can , because they deserve it . |
27 | And why should any brother of Shrewsbury want to see our best patroness carted away to Ramsey ? |
28 | Above all , I do not believe the people of Britain want to see our constitutional monarchy , the ‘ eternal jewel ’ with which our political liberties are bound up , brought into danger or contention by the deceptive device once adopted so ill-advisedly so many years ago for a purpose that is past . |
29 | Yeah I know , but do n't start going off to sleep now , not if you want to see your other nanny |
30 | So I went rushing round to a friend of mine who fortunately had some and I said I want to see your walking , and I was much comforted to discover that they do actually use all six legs . |