Example sentences of "[vb infin] [prep] [pers pn] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 in Exeter last week , took , made me think about him I think
2 Well er I 'd like I 'd still like time to er think about it you know .
3 I think she imagined if she did n't think about it it might go away .
4 You would n't just think about it it 's just gone is n't it ?
5 She could hardly think about it herself .
6 but I ai n't had chance to say to you , but I was saying to cos when I called in and see you think about it he
7 Make sure nobody 's let one off and I do n't know about it which often happens .
8 In a w I kn I do know of him I do n't know him
9 ‘ As I know myself to be entirely English … ’ she told Parliament in March 1702 , three days after her accession , ‘ there is not one thing you can expect or desire of me which I shall not be ready to do for the happiness or prosperity of England . ’
10 It is n't at all nice of me , thought Lydia , and they wo n't be pleased , but they 'll come from curiosity and snobbery , since although they do n't approve of me they think I 'm rather posh .
11 I envisage that the strategic analysis aspects of the assignment would be completed within an overall elapsed time of [ specify number , say eight ] weeks , provided that SPG can discuss with you your strategic objectives towards the beginning of this period .
12 She 'll fall on her she will .
13 What I need to know is his wisdom , and this means wrestling with the truth of it until I can count on it myself .
14 I wonder if he could describe to us what influence that has been brought to bear on the the overall calculation ?
15 Can I then introduce to you I 'll introduce the speaker in a few moments , quite formally , but Michael who 's the guest of Roy .
16 ‘ When you till the ground , it shall no longer yield to you its strength ; you shall be a fugitive and a wanderer on the earth . ’
17 But this is … you can make of it what you like , ca n't you ? ’
18 Better far to confront them all , and let them make of it what they would .
19 Let her make of it what she would .
20 She had not missed the fact that the coffee-table was piled high with past copies of Query and his arrogant manner was beginning to annoy her to such an extent that she was just about ready to storm off through the door and let Mr Parnham make of it what he could .
21 They must make of it what they will .
22 One of the themes of the 1990s that we can identify for ourselves — although what history will make of it we must wait and see — is the concept of government by charter , with the underlying idea that poor public service can be remedied by better management held by force and compensation to higher performance standards .
23 I 'd like to see what hard nosed er B A I E people would make of it you know people who are making a living from doing the same well you know when I employ somebody coming into the business this is what I want them to be able to do um this has always been of course an a criticism
24 ‘ You may think of me what you will , ’ he said coldly .
25 I do n't know why I did n't think of it myself .
26 ‘ Pity we did n't think of it ourselves , ’ he continued wryly .
27 How do you feel about it you feel fairly happy with it ?
28 Some writer should do for them what Bertrand Russell did for his grandfather and others in that exquisite volume Portraits from Memory .
29 Moreover , poetry can do for us what religion and philosophy no longer can , that is tell us ‘ what to feel ’ and ‘ what to do ’ ; poetry , Science and Poetry concludes ( p. 82 ) , is ‘ capable of saving us . ’
30 BELVILLE : [ aside ] To what numberless mean things did not this unmanly passion subject me ? [ to PAMELA ] My sister Davers would have had you live with her , but she would not do for you what I am resolved to do if you continue faithful and obliging .
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