Example sentences of "[noun sg] and [noun] [verb] [pers pn] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | IT WAS THE YEAR that electric cars were big but two-strokes were bigger as Jaguar told us of a supercharged two-stroke future and Pininfarina let us drive the Ethos . |
| 2 | Its hue and texture made him wonder whether he could risk blowing his nose without making yet another visit to the bathroom . |
| 3 | How many hours of project work and revision did he put in ? — I can tell you — none . |
| 4 | David , who has spent £20,000 on treatments , clothing and devices to help him appear to be a woman , first realised he was different when he was six . |
| 5 | Oh are we gon na be doing tennis and stuff did he say ? |
| 6 | Even in rehearsal it requires stamina and dedication to make it appear so smooth . |
| 7 | With such charm and grace does he distribute his roses among them that it is easy to forgive him for having — alas ! — one rose too few . |
| 8 | Far from Mr Atkins being considered the distant , unsympathetic figure depicted in the article , he has been a frequent visitor to the school over the past two years , giving support and advice to help us achieve our aims . |
| 9 | My Mum and Dad let me discover all this for myself . |
| 10 | This course will provide an opportunity and structure to help you stand back from your present job , take stock of where you are in your life , and explore future possibilities . |
| 11 | Would , would , would erm , grandma and granddad let you go anyway ? |
| 12 | The course is designed ‘ to equip pupils with the knowledge and skills to help them understand the economic aspects of their own lives and the world in which they live ’ . |
| 13 | Also to give those community organisations enough knowledge and confidence to help them produce more productively . |
| 14 | The rank odour of sweat and urine made him wince . |
| 15 | The advantages and privileges attaching to class , race and gender make it seem quite " natural " that this should be so . |
| 16 | We gave assistance , advice and training to help them meet the requirements . |
| 17 | Susan saw him come out of the door and start back down the track , anger and anxiety making him push his pace . |
| 18 | Moderator and friends let me say first of all that I 'm glad to be able to make these speeches on behalf of the member churches of and I 'd like to also on , particularly on behalf of the England and Wales , though I did realise having said that that you have a minister of the University of Penryth is also a member of this Synod , and therefore , you 've got me three things ! |
| 19 | She opened the fridge and Oliver heard her give an exclamation . |
| 20 | The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is formed by people with one language , with sentiments in common and by their feeling and will to make it work . |
| 21 | A TODAY analysis of his victory shows a combination of caring policies , sex and power helped him win . |
| 22 | The candidate whose immediate queries are along the lines of , ‘ When will I get my first pay rise ? ’ , or ‘ Will I be able to go on holiday in July ? ’ will probably not be putting the job first and certainly lacks the good sense and tact to make it appear to be the priority . |
| 23 | Ward was changing the subject and l let it go at that . |
| 24 | His shoes squeaked on the hard floor and Julia heard him walk towards the door . |
| 25 | A car horn behind them shattered the air and Roman let her go . |
| 26 | They found the brassiere under the bed and Jo let him hook it up at the back for her . |
| 27 | Griffith 's ambition to be both artist and prophet made him elevate melodrama into something fuller in terms of its emotional and social range and the stunning way in which the totally real sense of society sustained his story-line gave his films what appeared to be the power of history and the richness of literature . |
| 28 | what information and knowledge do you have or can you get ? |
| 29 | The Bureau can also provide a wealth of information and ideas to help you enjoy your stay , together with a wide range of maps , guides and souvenirs . |
| 30 | Specialists in beautiful bed linen and bedroom accessories , their new 64 page brochure is packed full of inspirational ideas , information and advice to help you create your own individual look . |