Example sentences of "[verb] and [verb] [pers pn] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The change-over day from one occupancy to the next was on a Saturday , when our admirable Jane Jones arrived to clean and prepare it for the next lot . |
| 2 | Or else he could have fed and kept you for the rest of your life ! ’ |
| 3 | Peter Nieswand used to go and interview him for the BBC , sitting as I did beside his swimming pool , looking across the lawn on to six miles of fine farm-land . |
| 4 | His aims are thus established from the outset both to record the evidence he has gathered and to evaluate it for the purposes of determining the truth . |
| 5 | While half of her brain hated and despised them for the job they were doing , the other half acknowledged that at least part of her present mission was to buy newspapers and read what was said . |
| 6 | Two men climb the rock to check that all has been eaten and to clean it for the next burial . |
| 7 | And yeah , they 've gone and re-credited me for the fifteen pound ! |
| 8 | ‘ I feel I should write and thank you for the smooth transition and vast improvement to the standard of cleaning at our premises . |
| 9 | No , they wrote and ask you for the exact date of day I started getting ability allowance . |
| 10 | I believe she has even phoned an old school friend of mine whom she avowedly dislikes and asked him for the manuscript of a symphony we once composed together . |
| 11 | When you 've read it come and ask me for the disk and I 'll lend it to you . |
| 12 | Even though I have chained and muzzled you for the wolf you are , still your eyes challenge and your mind defies . ’ |