Example sentences of "[adj] and [verb] [pron] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It was only intended as a short-term measure , ’ Schaffer objected , ‘ to keep the valley clear and give us the best possible chance for a manhunt . ’ |
| 2 | It was liking someone one minute and hating them the next . |
| 3 | If we want to keep the best scientists and the best engineers in this country , we 'd better do two things : we 'd better attract them with good pay and we 'd better train them right and give them the proper facilities . |
| 4 | Q : We paid for our holiday in Paphos , Cyprus , in January , but 36 hours before we were due to leave our tour operator , Saga Holidays , rang to tell us the Roman Hotel in Paphos was double-booked and to offer us the first week at another hotel which was , in our opinion , inferior . |
| 5 | But that 's the real world and we have to be positive and make it the best for them as it can be , with love , affection and trust . ’ |