Example sentences of "[pron] [coord] [verb] [pers pn] in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The petitioning period expires , in the case of a November order on 22nd January and in the case of a March order on 23rd May , and the agent would normally then report to the client on petitions received , examine the petitions and advise on the action taken to settle them or to meet them in the inquiry . |
| 2 | I put the pen in his hand and he marks it himself and puts it in the box . ’ |
| 3 | When PC Stennett was sent to investigate he searched Hagans , but he found nothing and left him in the car park . |
| 4 | I 've brought a bottle with me and put it in the fridge . |
| 5 | ‘ Andrew had his defences down as Waterworth came across in front of me and hit him in the mouth and knocked his head on the floor . |
| 6 | ‘ I 'll leave the plans on the desk , ’ he said , rolling them and replacing them in the tube . |
| 7 | He blanched and I would chill and bag them and put them in the freezer . |
| 8 | He even took them and put them in the litter-bin . |
| 9 | By that time her clothes were dry , and we brought them in and I ironed them and hung them in the sun again , this time to air . |
| 10 | Some mothers would avoid problems , distracting their child by talking to them and involving them in the shopping , while others would distract their child once they had started to be difficult . |
| 11 | This is the main reason why I have not until recently felt able to face the task of transcribing them and editing them in the way they . |
| 12 | When they reached the kitchen Lucy collected the cups and saucers while Jean rinsed the crumbs off them and stacked them in the dishwasher . |
| 13 | I composed a note for them and left it in the hall beside the phone . |
| 14 | Ask if you can take the form away with you and put it in the post the same day , or bring it back later . |
| 15 | It 's the matter of the moment really , you just fling them into a roasting tin do n't you and put it in the oven ? |
| 16 | Look at it and then erm measured it I did I d and then I redid this one and put it in the same scale , |
| 17 | She took him to herself and loved him in the mystical , supreme way she believed her mother had loved her father ; she gave him everything — her innocence , her youth , her maidenhead . |
| 18 | He had brought his telescope ashore with him and mounted it in the little dormer window high up under the eaves of the steep-pitched east-facing gable of his house . |
| 19 | ‘ Mummy , I want Mummy , ’ hitting him and butting him in the stomach with her head , like a little goat . |
| 20 | She wriggled away from him and stared him in the face . |
| 21 | If he had come begging and pleading , I would have laughed at him and kicked him in the teeth . |
| 22 | ‘ And should any other prince or captain , Christian or infidel , of whatever law or sect or condition he may be , pretend to any right to these lands and seas , I am ready and prepared to deny him and to defend them in the names of the Kings of Castile present and future , whose is this empire and the dominion of these Indies , islands and mainland , northern and southern , with their seas , in the arctic pole as in the antarctic , on both sides of the equinoctial line , within and without the Tropics of Cancer and Capricorn — so that each thing and part of it belong and appertain most completely to Their Highnesses and to their successors , as I declare more at length by writ setting forth all that may be said or can be said and alleged in behalf of their royal patrimony , now and for all time so long as the world shall last until the final universal judgement of all mortals . ' |
| 23 | It nauseated him and wakened him in the night with a palpitating heart . |
| 24 | Surely the lightning stroke of heaven should have fallen upon him and destroyed him in the very deed . ’ |
| 25 | " In his seventh year his [ foster ] father took him and placed him in the care of a man of experience and promptly sent him abroad with him to learn foreign languages and begin at once to study books . |
| 26 | he passed out that killed him and found him in the garden , it took four years to find him |
| 27 | Resorting to a dog-like whine , he complained to Theo : ‘ The dog feels that if they keep him , it will only mean putting up with him and tolerating him in the house , so he will try and find another kennel . ’ |
| 28 | Reaching out , he took two of the scented sticks from the porcelain jar in front of him and held them in the thread of laser light until they lit . |
| 29 | The the ruling is , that if you catch a child you take her and keep her in the office and send for the parents . |
| 30 | The post office was owned by two white-haired sisters , Annie and Lizzie , far out cousins of her own , and Annie stamped the envelope for her , postmarked it and dropped it in the calico bag on the counter . |