Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pers pn] [adv] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | In order to ensure that pupils who have come to enjoy the advantages of the unit do not deliberately fail on a return to school , Owen refuses to readmit them once reintroduction has taken place . |
2 | Erm actually I 've spoken to Ian at erm Newark TEC , and he 's already arranged to see me tomorrow afternoon . |
3 | When Ivy went to see her she said oh Mrs Mr came to see me yesterday afternoon he brought another gentleman with him , a nice gentleman so I she said I think they were taking the census , they got me to sign a paper . |
4 | ‘ The Professor came to see me yesterday evening , and told me all of it . |
5 | ‘ But you could get Johann to meet you tomorrow night , could n't you ? |
6 | David Nicholson says they were ready to write him off l ; astr season when he moved into a new stables so yes they 've got to keep going |
7 | Da I , sa I 'll tell you how to work it out Dave . |
8 | But you have to pick it up Saturday though would n't you ? |
9 | You have a nice bath it 's lovely to see you again Oliver all right . |
10 | Er well I 'm not sure I want to I I I I want to help you out chairman . |
11 | I 'd have to play him home movies of us in bed before he 'd twig . ’ |
12 | To buy it back cost thirty one thousand , but he says it 's worth every penny . |
13 | To buy it back cost £31,000 . |
14 | Hang it horizontally and be careful to stick it precisely edge to edge so that no bulge will show through the paper proper . |
15 | I will have to edit it now Kerslake , BATTY and now Strandli |
16 | Right , there 's the battery and electricity 's got to go we usually talk of positive current going round this way . |
17 | but they 're not allowed to use them now George said |
18 | ‘ About that , you will have to give me more details , ’ she said calmly , gazing at my face . |
19 | They say to do that they need the Government to give them more money . |
20 | ( And the Children 's Bill currently going through Parliament will seek to give them more rights and protection . ) |
21 | Is it that we help publishers to clear their excess stock to give them more space and money to print something else ? |
22 | ‘ Perhaps some people need a psychological or emotional crutch before their faith will come back or to give them more confidence . |
23 | His condition is said to be stable and detectives at his bedside are hoping he may be able to give them more information about the attack . |
24 | We can even see pseudo-ethnic groups being invented for political purposes , as in the attempt by some of the British left to classify all third-world immigrants as ‘ black ’ in order to give them more leverage within the Labour Party for which most of them vote . |
25 | He would need to give them further reasons for allying with him . |
26 | I shall invite Roirbak and Malamute here for a meeting to give you more freedom . |
27 | He says to me , ‘ Tip , I 'm going to give you more money than anyone 's ever given a caddie before , but just look after my clubs . |
28 | To give you more room to relax , it is wider than before with greater leg room . |
29 | I mentioned that there are a few basic rules which you should bear in mind if your exercising is not to do you more harm than good . |
30 | EXERCISING in front of a keep-fit video on your television is likely to do you more harm than good , says the magazine Which ? |