Example sentences of "[vb base] a [noun] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We 'd pay the going rate , and provide a car to enable you to get around to the various stores and liaise with curtain-makers and such . ’ |
| 2 | All provide a leaflet telling you about the range of services on offer . |
| 3 | All provide a leaflet telling you about the range of services on offer . |
| 4 | The hotel to stay in is the Victoria , a handsome pile run by the genial Platzer family ; they send a minibus to fetch you from the little airport at Berne — one hour 's drive away — and Herr Platzer then shows you where to hire ski equipment ( roughly £24 a week ) and organise lessons . |
| 5 | They now send a doctor to poison us . ’ |
| 6 | To receive a free box , send a postcard telling us your name and address to Parents /Munch Bunch Sandwich Bags Offer , 4 St John 's Place , London EC88 1HA to arrive before 7 March . |
| 7 | and send a minion to prise them apart . |
| 8 | ‘ When you expect a deal to happen they may tell you there has been a last minute problem and the people either providing the funds or the guarantee either require a non-performance bond to be put up or require some kind of payment up front to prove you really mean business . |
| 9 | Suppose that I expect a colleague to give me a lift home this evening , but that her car has a flat battery ; this wo n't stop us , however , because a friend 's car is parked conveniently near with some jump leads which we can use to get her car to start . |
| 10 | You want a drink do you ? |
| 11 | we usually if I want a cheque signed you see or |
| 12 | I 'm alright , I d I want a butty thank you . |
| 13 | Biomorphs readily replicate in the environment provided by a suitably written computer program , but they ca n't write their own program or build a computer to run it . |
| 14 | To build it on the site between East Hanney and Steventon , Thames Water would have to buy up 4 farms and 16 houses , divert the road between the two villages , landscape the area around the water and build a tunnel connecting it to the Thames . |
| 15 | Detectives say a man followed her into the toilets and raped her . |
| 16 | Instead of reading it down , I mean say a Frenchman reading it down , say through erm |
| 17 | I , I can remember all the activity and er when it was erected there was a fella from the First World War , he lost a leg in the war and he was in charge of the billiards room and the tables , when they built the club itself the front part used to be devoted to card games and then they installed a billiards hall and the tables and as I say a chap named he used to live in Street , but he was , a lost a leg during the war and they found him the job of looking after the tables and marking |
| 18 | Bargain Basement , items for sale , five pounds or under , if you want an item call us on please . |
| 19 | Another possibility for the seminar is that if you want to bring some notes along to a sort of , if you show me a if you dream up hypothetical questions and then put a plan to answer them so that I can skim down it in about a minute or two . |
| 20 | Er as far as out-sourcing is concerned , when we learned that there could be two thousand jobs lost or out-sourced from British Aerospace , it was my opinion in line with those of our representatives that we ought to convene a meeting immediately of all shop stewards and representatives who would be covered er through those discussions and arrange and organize a strategy to oppose it . |
| 21 | Let a scientist sum it up : |
| 22 | ever let a dentist give you a jab ? |
| 23 | Then take back the cards and set them out in an apparently random fashion and challenge a person to play you at pairs . |
| 24 | Yeah , no wait a minute let her tell you what I not mean when he comes over our house I always give some . |
| 25 | Do n't mess about with fireworks and always let an adult light them if you 're going for a small family display . |
| 26 | Almost all of us will never be back on another Lions ’ tour of New Zealand and if we manage a series win it would be an awesome achievement . |
| 27 | If the modules should be included in the package and are to be approved , create a DC to reference them using option 2.1.1 — Create DC . |
| 28 | ‘ Ride a bit do you ? ’ he inquired encouragingly . |
| 29 | Beware of dangerous situations — take a taxi rather than late-night lifts home , never stay late at work alone with a male colleague , or accept an offer to escort you to the door of your hotel room ; |
| 30 | And bring a knife to cut it with . ’ |