Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pers pn] [conj] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | Thomas Buchanan had to hit them and push them to the top of the rock . |
2 | For non-metals if you try to hit them and beat them into sheets or if you try to stretch them you get ? |
3 | He again went to see them and persuaded them to accompany him to a meeting at the police station with Mr McLean on August 24 . |
4 | Many old people tell their elderly friends , in confidence , that although they worry sometimes about various things in the house that need attention and are beyond their capabilities , they do n't like to keep mentioning ‘ this and that ’ to their children when they visit , as they are only too delighted to see them and feel it is a bit hard to put them to work as soon as they arrive . |
5 | I remember when the Andy Warhol lot came with Pork to The Roundhouse — we all went off specially to see them and meet them afterwards . ’ |
6 | And er you know , it 's lovely really to see them and to think they remember you still is n't it . |
7 | The Conclusions are circulated very promptly after Cabinet , and up to that time , no minister , certainly not the prime minister , asks to see them or conditions them in any way . ’ |
8 | I had to admit , I did feel good for a moment or two psychologically speaking , but when I stood up to finish tidying my room I began to feel rather ashamed , even though no one had been here to see me or hear me . |
9 | Someone from a hostel in London came to see me and said they would have me , so when I went to court in Sheffield the judge decided to put me on bail for four weeks , on condition that I stayed at the hostel and that I did n't drink , and also if I attended the Jules Thorn psychiatric unit , which is part of St Pancras Hospital , for a ten-day assessment . |
10 | He said he 'd flown over urgently to see me and asked me to come to the Cheshire Cheese , that pub in Fleet Street , at ten o'clock that night . |
11 | My mum come up to see me and asked me what the bandage was for and I told her I 'd burnt myself . |
12 | I thought at the time she made nought of it , but back last summer , like you say , round August bank 'oliday , she came to see me and asked me to tell 'er everything I remembered 'bout the day of the explosion . |
13 | I remember her coming to see me and begging me to help when he was arrested . |
14 | When I was in police custody the doctor came in to see me and gave me some tablets and I 'm asking you for some now . ’ |
15 | Mr Vinct brought in some of the ‘ Daily Service ’ folk to see me and to tell me about their work . |
16 | Every time he buys me something I think it is proof that he 's not going to kill me or do anything else unpleasant . |
17 | I can see no moral difference between seeking out mongol children in the womb to kill them and putting them into gas chambers after birth . |
18 | And what he used to do in this , he had a string in the and er he could the string put some some er crumbs in the in the er in a and the birds go in and he used to he used to catch them and we used to kill them and pluck them you know . |
19 | Using a cream gives time for the hydrogen peroxide to be in contact with the bacteria in order to kill them or inhibit their division . |
20 | ‘ But I would like to thank them and let them know how very grateful I am and how much it helps to know his grave is being cared for . ’ |
21 | My small circle of friends stuck with me , choosing to support me and risking their own popularity . |
22 | I was glad of Ika 's presence to support me and supplement my responses : |
23 | Their company seemed to drain me and send me into a state of nervous exhaustion after even a short while . |
24 | She had originally intended to resell them but found she had grown attached to them and had built shelves in her sitting-room . |
25 | You see traditionally people used to think of an evaluation as something that was very convergent and first people gathered lots of evidence , and then they wrote a set of recommendations or conclusions , and you were supposed to agree them or follow them afterwards . |
26 | You want to psycho-analyse me and send me home with all my little idiosyncrasies ironed out ! ’ |
27 | In Africa visitors are looked upon as a blessing and people go out of their way to meet them and make them feel truly welcome and at home . |
28 | Whereas here , you 're still very busy , but er you have the membership just on your doorstep and you can get to meet them and know them a lot closer than you would when you 're having er a large volume of people filing through your doors in the city centre . |
29 | Gust of warmth , beer and music rushing out to meet them and suck them in towards the bar . |
30 | At an ordinary time it would have been almost impossible to enter undetected , but tomorrow morning , when the Lord of Parfois brought home from France his forty knights and their followings , and the entire population of the castle came out to meet them and bring them in , then one more insignificant boy might very well slip unnoticed into the throng and get by the guard at the gate unchallenged . |