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

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1 But she sees him suppress what could only be a smirk at her very mention of a dybbuk .
2 so we have to try and be really polite you see and she helps us like you are and , and see how your
3 Ignoring the dig , Lucy said , ‘ Paula keeps a small sailing boat with an outboard motor , and now and again she lets me use it .
4 She lets me brush her hair sometimes .
5 She lets me furl her around for a while , and makes those shammy gasps she knows I like , and gives detailed promise of all that cocked and candid talent — before she calls a halt , slithers off the bed , corrects her clothing , brushes her hair , changes her shoes , powders her nose , slides my Johnson out of her mouth and insists on lunch .
6 She can tell this is just harassment , and she lets him spill his speech .
7 She lets them know what she thinks .
8 I mean she 's shit hot she does I mean she 's pretty efficient is n't she ?
9 Are we does it mean we 're having one ?
10 A hedgehog tries to climb up the net and when it hears you approach it promptly rolls up into a ball .
11 Ibrahim 's got a video and sometimes he lets me watch it .
12 But when he lets me switch it on
13 If he lets me go he 'll have to trust me .
14 He lets me have my freedom and he 's everything the other boys ca n't be .
15 Well I can , if he lets me have his space we do n't have to worry too much about the time and go about er just after nine or something .
16 Even if he lets them do something .
17 Erm for another reasons , which we shall get on to a bit later , there may be a great deal of confusion , er memories may not be clear or well formed , um people , according to some theories and ideas , people may be under-reporting because um y'know it helps them maintain their eq equilibrium a bit better .
18 It 's er it is n't it is n't everyday language , and I 'm not sure that it helps us express what we really want to say .
19 " It helps us preserve our natural areas by increasing opportunities for the people who are living around them .
20 Only six per cent said that it was ‘ a sensible way of buying ( it helps you manage your money , improve your living standards or beat inflation ) ’ .
21 The most obvious is that it helps you prepare your position so that it is based on facts rather than speculation or wishful thinking .
22 So there 's there 's lots of reasons to illustrate the point then and another thing of course it does is if it 's one you use on here it helps you remember you do n't have to have that written down because it 's there already produced if it 's a pre-prepared acetate as we call as we call it .
23 Equity treats her as if she was the unmarried owner of it ; it lets her dispose of it as she pleases in her lifetime , it lets her leave it by will , it even lets her make contracts which can be enforced against it , and against it only .
24 It gives them an excuse for piling into Deptford , and it lets them target you for a national man-hunt . ’
25 There 's also lots of built-in security — you need to point a credit card-style infra-red sender at the PC and press a button before it lets you enter your name and password ; only then does it load DOS .
26 but then obviously that 's all he does or what he does I mean which is
27 And when it does we make it explicit that this is a matter of choice and consent .
28 My view would be that it does nothing of the sort and that if we think it does we delude ourselves .
29 But what so i it does he think something from the ga cos it keep coming on and off ?
30 At the end of the hour he makes himself tell her .
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