Example sentences of "[pers pn] [coord] [verb] [pron] in [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some furnishings , pot-holders and ornaments have a very strong-smelling varnish coating , particularly cheap bamboo products with a glossy surface If you have any items of this sort , banish them or put them in an airtight container . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | I 've brought a bottle with me and put it in the fridge . |
| 4 | To give him time to make his getaway he ties me up , blindfolds me , gags me and hides me in a cupboard . |
| 5 | Lord Palmerston sent for me and told me in a jaunty way that he would have nothing to do with this Gothic style , and that though he did not want to disturb my appointment he must insist on my making a design in the Italian style which he felt sure I could do as well as the other . |
| 6 | Pylons strode down from it , past a settlement and a water-tower on the plain due south of me and lost themselves in the haze to the west . |
| 7 | I took your violets home with me and have them in a vase in my room , and Mrs Gracie the housekeeper ( who owns the pug ) takes them out at night as she says they poison the air when one is asleep . |
| 8 | ‘ 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 . |
| 9 | ‘ I 'll leave the plans on the desk , ’ he said , rolling them and replacing them in the tube . |
| 10 | And er I remembering Dad , once he bought a cherry tree , and went up to get all these here cherries off the trees , and when we got them we used to wipe them and put them in a bag , and sell them at the fairs . |
| 11 | After she had gone upstairs Carolyn collected them and put them in a jar on the mantelpiece . |
| 12 | He blanched and I would chill and bag them and put them in the freezer . |
| 13 | He even took them and put them in the litter-bin . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | When they reached the kitchen Lucy collected the cups and saucers while Jean rinsed the crumbs off them and stacked them in the dishwasher . |
| 18 | I composed a note for them and left it in the hall beside the phone . |
| 19 | Peel , halve and core them and place them in a saucepan … cover with the wine and a broken cinnamon stick and heat until barely simmering … wash the monkfish and pat dry with kitchen paper … just as the liquid begins to caramelise , add the lemon juice and stir vigorously … reduced to a quarter of its original volume … add the cubes one at a time … thread the piece of monkfish … reserving the liquid … baste the fruit continuously … intersperse with pears … hand the sauce separately … |
| 20 | The agonies of reading one 's most intimate feelings and thoughts aloud to a roomful of strangers , and then being expected to talk about them and explain them in an acceptably relaxed and humorous manner were more than I could bear . |
| 21 | The police spokesman added : ‘ It is incredible that someone should carry so much cash around with them and leave it in a car . |
| 22 | Someone may jump onto you or grab you in a lonely street . |
| 23 | If a stranger , or a bully , or even someone you know tries to harm you or touch you in a frightening way , RUN AWAY and get help . |
| 24 | Pull out the magazine schemes that appeal most to you and stick them in a file ; mark the pages you like in books . |
| 25 | Ask if you can take the form away with you and put it in the post the same day , or bring it back later . |
| 26 | 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 ? |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | Of course , at last a train got him and killed him in a horrible way . |
| 29 | ‘ Mummy , I want Mummy , ’ hitting him and butting him in the stomach with her head , like a little goat . |
| 30 | She wriggled away from him and stared him in the face . |