Example sentences of "[pron] and [verb] [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 31 | They got hold of me and pushed me to the ground then they took the money in my pockets . |
| 32 | They got hold of me and pushed me to the ground then they took the money in my pockets . |
| 33 | Father spun round , took three steps towards me and smacked me on the ear . |
| 34 | A corollary of this is that such industries are far from simple to understand and hence they demand experts both to run them and to explain them to the general public , e.g. microelectronics , nuclear stations , oil refineries , etc . |
| 35 | It was suggested that some existing pensioners , who may not have drawn the sum due to them on leaving the Bank , could now claim the sum due to them and donate it to the Fund . |
| 36 | I gave Becky to them and lowered myself into the water . |
| 37 | Thomas Buchanan had to hit them and push them to the top of the rock . |
| 38 | Back at the hacienda she abandoned the horses and fled to her room , leaving the others to see to them and turn them into the enclosures . |
| 39 | The best way to deal with them is to unbalance them , trip them and throw them to the ground . |
| 40 | ‘ I 'll leave the plans on the desk , ’ he said , rolling them and replacing them in the tube . |
| 41 | And dried them and put them on the rack again . |
| 42 | He blanched and I would chill and bag them and put them in the freezer . |
| 43 | He even took them and put them in the litter-bin . |
| 44 | It was alleged that he touched the boys ' genitals , put his arm around them and kissed them on the lips . |
| 45 | 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 . |
| 46 | Ledwith and Crothers were described as window cleaners , and it was alleged that while one of them was inside a telephone box and the other was outside , P. C.s Roberts and Pearce arrested them and took them to the Bridewell . |
| 47 | 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 . |
| 48 | One strategy is to take a statement from them and tender it under the Civil Evidence Act to see if the other side serve a counter notice requiring them to be called . |
| 49 | They arrived with a flourish , laid the cases on the floor , opened them and dragged them around the room to be oh 'd and ah 'd over by the guests . |
| 50 | Lady Macleod received the travellers in ‘ a stately dining-room ’ , fed them and led them into the drawing-room for tea to meet the family . |
| 51 | 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 . |
| 52 | When they reached the kitchen Lucy collected the cups and saucers while Jean rinsed the crumbs off them and stacked them in the dishwasher . |
| 53 | ‘ I 'll press them and keep them between the pages of a book , to remind me of you . ’ |
| 54 | Those too young for sailing still enjoy pottering around the beach and paddling around on old windsurfers , though a parent should stay to look after them and keep them from the nearby road . |
| 55 | I composed a note for them and left it in the hall beside the phone . |
| 56 | So all attending had brought their freshly picked bunches with them and laid them on the coffin as they arrived , and I must say that it looked — and smelled — lovely . |
| 57 | The Havards arrived at The Kilns , Maureen played tennis with them , swam with them and provided them with the sandwiches and cakes which she and her mother had been preparing all day . |
| 58 | He said he 'd had other complaints about them and barred them from the dances . |
| 59 | The significance of the service lies in the attempt to take the process away from them and place it under the control of national and local welfare élites . |
| 60 | Vitor removed his sunglasses , folded them and slid them into the top pocket of his jacket . |