Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 My hon. Friend is a charming relative newcomer to this place and we are delighted that she is here , but if she had been here as long as I have — getting on for 18 years now — she would have heard me banging on about exactly that point .
2 From the smaller to the greater , the patterns always hold true , and the Factory has taught me to watch out for them and respect them .
3 Still , it was great to see them go back into the wild when they were old enough . ’
4 It seemed a pity to see them going out of business . ’
5 Now what sort of pay formula would you like to see them come up with ?
6 I do n't want him to know we 've got divers aboard and I especially do n't want him to see me taking off with divers in the general direction of the Delos .
7 People have me in a little pocket of their minds in that role [ Ben Braddock ] and they do n't want to see me get out of it .
8 And the only thing I need to ask you about is that bloody great , bloody great memo , I 've said it so I 'll say it again it 's pinned up in my old tutor 's room what do you want me to put down on the document for the record of achievement on attendance ?
9 Hope he does n't want me to traipse about with Lisa .
10 D' ya want me to go round to that school and beat the crap out of them ?
11 When I first came my husband did not want me to go out to work .
12 Do you want me to get up to , try and get up
13 ‘ I thought you 'd want me to get out of your sight — and stay out . ’
14 ‘ Me too , ’ I agreed , ‘ but my Mum says she do n't want me growing up like Sally Buckley . ’
15 Fred handed over the old bull's-eye lantern he was carrying , and asked , ‘ D' you want me to come along with you , sir ? ’
16 ‘ D' you want me to come back with you tonight ? ’ he asked her .
17 ‘ Do you want me to come in with you ? ’
18 On the morrow the Cid took Doña Ximena by the hand , and her daughters with her , and made them go up upon the highest tower of the Alcazar , and they looked toward the sea and saw the great power of the Moors , how they came on and drew nigh , and began to pitch their tents round about Valencia , beating their tambours and with great uproar .
19 A whispering shriek of rage and terror behind them made them jump out of their skins .
20 Right , and this is this little bit of it , now , made them come back to us and say , well but yes , that 's not enough on its own , or that 's too much on its own , or whatever , or there is no hope , you may as well forget about this because we 've already done the study , or somebody in Japan 's already written off , whatever , but from this point in time , let us , as the sales company , get the information together as it relates to .
21 Loud cries of surprise from the hall made them run out of the cloakroom , where they were trying to find their coats and berets .
22 A noisily closing door made them glance up at the ship 's sunlit bridge .
23 She tied a big red-and-white-striped drying-up cloth around each of their waists and made them kneel up to the table on chairs .
24 Vern wandered slowly in front taking not a blind bit of notice of me , not even when I shouted at the long-beaked birds and made them flap up into the air crying like out-of-tune seagulls .
25 The hot car seats stung the children 's bare legs and made them cry out in protest .
26 His only concern was for his own men and for the standards and traditions he expected them to live up to .
27 SCO announced a major upgrade program for SCO Xenix and Unix users , allowing them to trade up to SCO Open Desktop 2.0 .
28 Consequently … my memory will rapidly improve … and I will be able to see things in their true perspective … without magnifying my difficulties … without ever allowing them to get out of proportion .
29 It amused me to think back to my life in London .
30 She used the cry of her voice to draw them to her , allowing them first to fly away and then encouraging them to swoop back at the height of their arc of flight .
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