Example sentences of "[vb base] [det] [adj] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is people who make things happen , it is people who bring that special ingredient of fun and fellowship . |
| 2 | MOST BEAUTIFUL MAN : Harry Hamlin , Kevin Costner , Michael Douglas ( just you bring that sexual addiction over here , Mikey ) , Bill Clinton … so many men , so little time . |
| 3 | Sell that young body of yours ? ’ |
| 4 | In this case , run the new spur cable to a three-terminal junction box , and connect each new light to this box by its own cable , with like cores going to like terminals . |
| 5 | It could be worth many , many thousands of pounds in conventional advertising and at the same time gain that vital reputation of doing everything right . |
| 6 | Or with anything which is vaguely connected with that I mean that just sort of a coverall term for it . |
| 7 | All you have to do now is , when the hour comes , turn out you pear terrine in Gewürztraminer jelly , slice across with a very sharp knife ( an electric carving knife , normally an abomination , is ideal ) , and lay each pristine slice of pale gold jelly and creamy pear on a plate . |
| 8 | The question to be raised in this context is , why does the anorexic ‘ choose ’ that particular form of rebellion , make that particular bid for autonomy ? |
| 9 | As we distinguish this specific character of cultural production we should hesitate before attempting sociological analysis of modern cultural corporations , which in other respects resemble contemporary large-scale manufacturing and administrative organizations . |
| 10 | Section 12 of the Administration of Justice Act , 1982 , provides for an application by a pursuer for provisional damages in circumstances where : — ‘ There is proved or admitted to be a risk that at some definite or indefinite time in the future , the injured person will , as a result of the act or omission which gave rise to the cause of the action , develop some serious disease or suffer some serious deterioration in his physical or mental condition ’ . |
| 11 | The essential restriction on the operation of the section is that it applies only where ‘ there is proved or admitted to be a risk that at some definite or indefinite time in the future , the injured person will … develop some serious disease or suffer some serious deterioration in his physical or mental condition ’ . |
| 12 | Wagner 's findings on investment intensity also bring some economic sense to the question raised above . |
| 13 | At all events , the rules about alternative remedies introduce another large element of discretion into the award of judicial review remedies , making the outcome of the process of seeking judicial review extremely unpredictable . |
| 14 | LORD ATKIN : The ordinary blackmailer normally threatens to do what he has a perfect right to do-namely , communicate some compromising conduct to a person whose knowledge is likely to affect the person threatened . |
| 15 | I do n't think you can do a third one year and then try and raise some more money over the next few years and do another third . |
| 16 | I saw Jews going about and thought of Daisy and Joszef this fourth Christmas of their marriage . |
| 17 | Even if it 's true that I would have gone to prison to protect somebody else or make some dubious point about the freedom of the press , I know I 'd only have been doing it to make myself look good . |
| 18 | Make some snide remark about what happened in her last school . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ He did , mind you , make some casual remark about you being allergic to certain naval regulations . |
| 20 | If he has satisfied this task of self-actualization , then he may need to create art , or invent , or make some new discovery of science . |
| 21 | One horse may say , ‘ I like you ’ , by mouthing his owner 's hand with his lips and tongue ; another may put his head on his owner 's shoulder ; or a third may come up to his owner and make some other form of body contact . |
| 22 | In a moment Vigo would glance round , show surprise and make some swift apology for being engaged on matters beyond a policeman 's comprehension . |
| 23 | Or make some patronising remark about her cute rear end and how he would be delighted to give her a lift over ? |
| 24 | ‘ They sell some good stuff at Goodrich 's , ’ Nellie informed her . |
| 25 | Are you gon na repeat the miracle of the first half and sen sell some more land in Thurrock in the second half ? |
| 26 | Squeeze the paper to the ‘ stem ’ and wind some sticky tape round it to secure it . |
| 27 | Using plenty of knockabout humour and a vigorous comedia dell'arte energy , they unfold this sinister tale of wood brought to life ! |
| 28 | Tournebise and Macdonald in their comprehensive account of student life and protests in China during the 1980s , raise this important question of ‘ privilege or despair ’ among the young intellectuals . |
| 29 | Claire Tomalin , Mary Wollstonecraft 's biographer , make this candid statement in a review of the anthology : |
| 30 | Sexist concept , lousy gameplay and some of the worst digitisation I 've ever seen make this puerile excuse for a game every bit as bad as that offensive little rag The Daily Sport . |