Example sentences of "[noun sg] [to-vb] and [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm now the th H S C is saying that erm it should n't have gone skin to skin and they 've stopped skin to skin in other headings . |
| 2 | That 's for mum to know and you to guess . |
| 3 | We hope that you will be bale to come and we look forward to meeting you then . |
| 4 | This particular morning , because his car had broken down , he was unable to take Mum to work and he had decided to have a lie-in . |
| 5 | Officers did not go out of the camp to work and they had no contact with women . |
| 6 | But towards end when she only , she only had a pound to lose and she paid about six week on run to go to get weighed to tell her she was exactly same weight . |
| 7 | Ambitious young curators have a different axe to grind and it worked out very well because I did n't produce that much . |
| 8 | Although Sigarup 's so thin now , it was a difficult weight to carry and we needed to rest a lot . |
| 9 | With the tension reaching boiling point , it was finally announced that the French officials had allowed the result to stand and they had to be applauded for a sporting decision . |
| 10 | Maggie was still not in any condition to argue and she found herself following him to the dark little bar , almost running a gauntlet of greetings from the men standing around . |
| 11 | He had his living to make and he came to Port Talbot to make it as a teacher . |
| 12 | He opened his mouth to speak and she put her hand over it . |
| 13 | The Vimy was a heavy machine to handle and it took Jack all his strength to hold her steady . |
| 14 | him but er he might not be up in time anyway , cos he 's got a lot of work to do and he thinks he might be up all night tonight , in which case , he wo n't be getting up very early in the morning . |
| 15 | ‘ Now I 've got work to do and you 've got to stay on that bed . |
| 16 | ‘ I have some shopping to do and you have not been to the town at all . |
| 17 | Because he had the right attitude , he did n't quibble , he did n't moan he did n't criticize , he just got on with the job , and is n't that a little area that we can all work on somewhere , it comes down to that little bit of territory even , does n't it , if we 're given in the ministry and we say oh not there again , I worked that last time , I know that person in that house they 're all working , called on them and when they , I just do n't get , I just do n't get on with them , they 're not me at all , you see , we , we can go on and on in all kinds of areas ca n't we in the truth , but what an attitude to have and I thought this was a lovely expression here , look , erm , on page twenty seven , just about a third of the way down on the right hand side , he says as I have opportunity , I encourage new ones at that , that would take advantage of all privileged service , they 're given , and to learn to be content , and happy with it and just in the next paragraph at the end he says be happy and content in your present circumstances and blossom in a spiritual way in the soil where you are planted is n't that a lo a lovely expression , does n't that show a man who is spiritually alive and alert and awake , and is n't that how we should be , would n't the congregation flow and move along forward , so much better and more unitedly if we all have that lovely attitude that Jehovah service , no matter what it is , we ca n't all be public speakers , we ca n't all be giving a public talk at the district assembly can we ? |
| 18 | ‘ Thunder , ’ said Umbara headman of the Ywin tribe , ‘ is the voice of Him ( and he pointed upwards to the sky ) calling on the rain to fall and everything to grow up new . ' |
| 19 | Keith Richardson says … that he thinks every first division club needs a pre season tour … it does not have to be italy but that was a good place to go and you have more much more time than any training sessions back home |
| 20 | and my concern is that our children are going to go into the er work place to try and you know establish their own |
| 21 | These subtleties , however , were lost on Joseph because the dryness of the speech had caused his attention to wander and he gazed round the richly furnished audience chamber with awestruck eyes . |
| 22 | He has not leisure to walk and he has not money to ride a distance to his work . ’ |
| 23 | He 'd no place to live and they 'd ganged up on him . |
| 24 | If you go for a job , or a place to live and they send you away , it 's racism . |
| 25 | There 's no room to manoeuvre and we got no lock on our car . |
| 26 | If we are going to deliver to the people to whom we as elected members owe the highest duty , that 's the people who are in receipt of our services the sort of quality service that we , that they deserve then I have to say that we can have as many reports of this nature as we like , but you have got to acknowledge the need to change and you have got to stop resenting the rights of parents and governors to run schools , you 've got to stop being obstructive to competitive tendering and you have got to stop arguing for the retention of services where it 's patently obvious that there 's over provision . |
| 27 | While Roel Pieper recognised that there had been some negative reaction to the merger both from Unix Labs employees and Unix Labs shareholders , as well as Unix International Inc members , he said that this was merely a human reaction to change and he felt confident that their talks in Japan and to Unix Labs members had a been able to address the concerns of Japanese customers regarding the Japanese market . |
| 28 | A patient 's attention should be drawn to the fact that he has a right to complain and we have taken steps to do so . |
| 29 | They had no need to speak and they did not do so . |
| 30 | In one sense , businesses are licensed by the community to operate and you have to work within the terms of the licence , which tend to change . |