Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [pers pn] and the [adj] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | She desperately needs security not love and this is what Mitch offers her and the young men whom she likes so much do not . |
| 2 | However with Scott supporting him and the stable having hit form he should be able to knock out the odd winner or two in the coming weeks . |
| 3 | Her knees touched his and the tiny contact sent a quiver of anticipation up her spine . |
| 4 | Britain and the Soviet Union would want bases in Japan if the United States possessed them and the only wise policy was to ensure that no power had bases on Japanese soil |
| 5 | This marathon forced me and the bored students to examine the subject very closely . |
| 6 | Maddox pressed it and the little circuit hummed with white light . |
| 7 | A new site to house it and the famous chained library will be built on the site when the dig is finished . |
| 8 | How come that shop had them and the other one did n't ? |
| 9 | She had stopped crying and lay there rigid , her face averted from him , her whole body rejecting him and the cruel world . |
| 10 | Geordie humour sums that up in the phrase , ’ The English divvent want we and the Scots winna have we . ’ |
| 11 | It sounded like some kind of ritual in the way the Oak said it and the other Trees bowed their heads in acknowledgement . |
| 12 | A distraught Leonie tried unsuccessfully to contact Hugo to warn him and the first he knew of the débâcle was when he was summoned to Nicholson 's cramped stale-tobacco smelling office . |
| 13 | Dandelion overtook him and the two disappeared among the ilex trees . |
| 14 | so therefore the Irish people designed it and the Irish people gone bust and out of business |
| 15 | Pigeons are derived from the Rock Dove and which nested and perched in cliff side and buildings are the nearest thing so I the pigeons are n't really an argument and you do if you want proper birds in the city centre such as thrushes and blackbirds and even sparrows you need real trees to encourage them and the these trees are fairly mature and helpful . |
| 16 | About sixty former members of the BUF joined him and the last phase of his career in English politics had begun . |
| 17 | No , that 's what I mean there have been three big ones very recently , cos like syndicate won it and the old lady won it and that other woman , that younger woman won it right what I 've done , all bits together what time do you think we 'll be back ? |
| 18 | The director needs freedom to offer it and the other person freedom to receive it , and this very much depends on the trustful quality of the relationship already built . |
| 19 | The saucer whizzes overhead , the camera follows it and the next thing you see is its destination . |
| 20 | Should disaster overtake him and the dreadful rumours become reality , she Joan , alias Anne Mowbray , would not wish for longer life … |
| 21 | Will the Minister join me and the whole House in paying great tribute to Aung San Suu Kyi as the most worthy recipient of the Nobel peace prize for her courageous struggle against the brutal regime in Burma ? |
| 22 | If persuasion does not work , ‘ green conditionality ’ might be the answer in some cases , unpopular though it would be ; and for the really hard cases , sanctions , provided there is sufficient of a consensus to back them and the industrial world has not sunk into a mood of profound fatalism about the impossibility of stemming the greenhouse gases . |
| 23 | A spokesman at the hotel said he and the other members of the team had checked in at the weekend and appeared to be none the worse for their ordeal . |
| 24 | It begins to look as if what is exhausting is not the amount of work per se , but the lack of clear values to underpin it and the consequent lack of regular enjoyment and true satisfaction that arise from it . |
| 25 | The curtains were drawn back as far as they would go , and whenever she looked up the green-brown panorama confronted her and the pale bowl of sky . |
| 26 | Well erm you kept it out as long as possible but the weather spoilt it and the more you turned it , the bla blacker it came . |
| 27 | The company has also signed with special effects company Industrial Light & Magic Inc , which produced the award-winning effects in Death Becomes Her and the liquid Cyborg in Terminator 2 . |
| 28 | If you are taking water tablets ( diuretics ) check the best time to take them and the correct dose with your doctor . |
| 29 | We know that if , in the introduction of the council tax , the Government inflict on the British people what they did with the poll tax — the £10 billion that it has cost us , the increase in VAT to manipulate it and the innumerable changes to make it more acceptable — local government and the British people will face the same sort of inadequacies and misery . |