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

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1 I found a medicine dropper and used that to feed it the milk they left me .
2 All I can do , Father Poole thought despairingly , is to try and give him the spiritual strength to resist such a temptation .
3 I asked erm Ian yesterday to try and give me the dates so I , I 'm , I expect him to come back to me today with some idea on that .
4 Ma'am , sir I should say , erm Mr makes certain comments about there are doubts about whether this scheme will go forward , we have been in contact with Department of Transport , again to try and give you the correct factual position .
5 She told her story to an officer she did not know and gave him the number of the Bristol callbox .
6 When the men of the World Council of Churches in Geneva heard Arthur was at Caux they phoned him to come and tell them the truth about Rhodesia .
7 And they used to come and give us the pattern , what the butler got to lay on the table ; the tea-service would be the same pattern as the tablecloth was .
8 ‘ Yes , I wish to leave , and I want you to come and show us the place where those two corpses were found . ’
9 It is a nice feeling to be in a candy store but until you decide what you want and buy it the nice feeling does not turn into a nice taste .
10 If he came to me now and knelt and handed me the poker , I could n't hit him .
11 Erm , it it , it makes it very , very difficult to imagine how you 'll recover erm , but in the end it 's a personal decision to , to try to achieve self respect , to care for yourself better , to adopt good habits of nutrition and exercise , not dieting , cos diets are the biggest con trick of all and certainly , to rid your life of people who do n't respect and accept you the way you are .
12 It was the sound of voices shouting that woke me the next morning .
13 ‘ Trust yourself ’ she says and gave me the best gift in the universe , one hour of total relaxation . ’
14 Diggs came and told us the day he broke out . ’
15 They told me to stay there until they came and got me the following day — which I did n't .
16 The prison governor tells them they are about to be shot and offers them the choice of dying like men or wearing blindfolds .
17 He lifted and carried her the few necessary steps , until she felt the yielding softness of his bed beneath her back .
18 Ward stirred and asked me the time in a voice heavy with sleep .
19 If the lord abbot agrees , I hope you will stay and give us the benefit of your judgement .
20 So I 'd ask you Madam to go along with what I 'm suggesting and make him the subject of an absolute discharge so that he does n't have any previous court er any , any convictions or anything like that on his record .
21 Right , I 'll get off to shop and get her the stuff what she wants , and make her her dinner .
22 Later , when other countries wanted to make their own cloth from jute , the workers of Dundee made and sold them the textile machinery .
23 How would be persuaded or give them the right image .
24 It was the midfield and attack that won us the league .
25 And actually , one day , because she knew it was my favourite , she said that I could have permission to have it copied and gave me the name of the jeweller , which I thought was so sweet .
26 It scared and disgusted her the way every male she met suddenly started ogling the blancmange under her blouse .
27 There was unemployment going about and the man that had a certain job at making certain things were n't to keen to show the apprentice what to do or give them the recipes .
28 They went wild and made us promise to come back and give a display , so a few weeks later we returned and gave them the whole show .
29 You 've got to give them a very specific task to do and give them the support and the materials to do it with and make sure it happens so that when they turn up at 3 o ’ clock , it 's set up to go .
30 Show us what you want us to do and give us the strength to submit our will to yours .
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