Example sentences of "[noun] and [noun pl] [pron] [verb] [pn reflx] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many thanks to Pamela Vandyke Price for giving us such a memorable glimpse into the highly specialised world of the wine trade — and thanks also to those husbands and sons who allowed themselves to be pressganged into the responsible task of pouring the samples ! |
| 2 | The fruit , vegetables and herbs you grow yourself often make the most delicious dishes , which is why Marshalls Seeds is running a competition to find the best family recipes . |
| 3 | It is an establishment which still , rather too easily , defaults to a competitive , male-dominated and achievement-oriented set of attitudes and values which finds itself — as evidence by a plethora of Pembroke route names — in easy sympathy with militarism . |
| 4 | Chevallier describes her painting process as improvising on the existing forms and colours which present themselves . |
| 5 | When we talked about flukes and snails we accustomed ourselves to the idea that a parasite 's genes could have phenotypic effects on the host 's body , in exactly the same way as any animal 's genes have phenotypic effects on its ‘ own ’ body . |
| 6 | His aim was for a deeper realism than that of the illustrators and photographers who called themselves Realists . |
| 7 | This moral goodness was not exactly out there as an actual property of the benevolent feelings and actions which presented themselves to an observer as possessing it . |
| 8 | The cause of the brave men and women who call themselves the Christian guerrillas is just . |
| 9 | The implications are depressingly apparent in a study by Roberta Steinbacher and Helen B. Holmes which shows that young North American men and women who consider themselves sensitive to female inequality , would still choose to have male babies , at least as a first choice if sex-predetermination or sex determination with IVF would allow prospective parents in Western countries the opportunity to choose a preferred sex without the stigma that would be attached to using selective abortion . |
| 10 | Detailed advice about the organization of local services is contained in the report , together with the recognition of the needs of children and adolescents who harm themselves . |
| 11 | But cafés and restaurants which style themselves ‘ wholefood ’ have a selection of hot and cold dishes based on them , usually combined with equally healthy vegetarian sauces and dressings . |