Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] and [verb] [pron] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Double positives are taken away making it negative and your H positives go in here , making it positive , so you get a you get a little a little potential difference , a little difference in voltage , which gives a Any any two metals if you put them together and make them a bit damp , or even if you do n't make them damp , you usually get a little a tiny voltage .
2 Now you can , those are both the same sides so you 're gon na en add them together and give it the sign that is common to both .
3 Almost as good as being cared for , naturally and freely , was to care for someone else and imagine yourself the recipient .
4 To break contact , move your hands close together again , slide them away and give them a good shake to remove any tingling ( or even tension ) picked up from your partner .
5 The prowl-car boys handed me downstairs and gave me the hands-flat-against-the-roof-of-the-car routine while they frisked me .
6 There 's always a girl of good breeding to marry and a wise old servant to welcome them home and run them a bath on page 342 .
7 But they met anyway , in part because in their early childhood one or other of their parents , usually but not always the father , had taken them aside and told them a great responsibility would fall to them : the carrying forward of a hermetically protected family secret , and in part because the Society looked after its own .
8 ‘ You would have heard officially on Monday but I thought why not tell you now and save you a week-end 's worry .
9 If you have to go home now , and I wish you would n't , then call me tomorrow and give me a date .
10 Philip pushed him away and gave him the torch to hold while he did up his lace .
11 Richard Dorment of the Daily Telegraph said : ‘ What a pity a dealer did not take him aside and tell him the work he proposed to exhibit was unexhibitable … a visual boredom so total that no amount of metaphor or allusion can give it the kiss of life ’ .
12 When Evelyn was judged fit to go back to work , Rose took her aside and gave her the story .
13 ‘ Listen , Kate , maybe someone took her there and gave her the drugs … . ’
14 With Mario , you felt that if you were walking through the wilds and a bear came bellowing from behind a tree , Mario would seize its paw , shake it vigorously and tell it a good story .
15 While nineteenth-century Catholic teaching had been suspicious of ‘ human rights ’ discourse , John embraced it eagerly and made it a central theme , greatly extending the range and number of ‘ rights ’ , including those of minorities ( 95–7 ) and refugees ( 103–8 ) .
16 He does n't flirt with it , he takes it home and gives it a good f—ing .
17 Er and er you 'd say , well try and get on old sheet and wash it thoroughly and iron them the p cut it up and iron them with a hot iron .
18 Er , and if your Lordship is happy to do that then I can open it now and indicate what the case is about and invite you to take some time .
19 Write it out in full , reflect on it overnight and polish it the next day .
20 She opened her mouth and closed it again and gave me a hard look .
21 I mean he has to take it seriously and occupy himself the effluvium which rises from it .
22 Over coffee back at the office I tried to pull myself together and sell him a traded option in copper which would , as it turned out , have made him quite a lot of money .
23 Of course , we had many political differences but the twin oppressions of being Irish lesbians and immigrants brought us together and gave us a strong framework upon which to build our own movement and within which to begin articulating our anger at English feminism .
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