Example sentences of "[pers pn] [coord] [verb] [pron] in the " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
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 've brought a bottle with me and put it in the fridge . |
3 | 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 . |
4 | ‘ 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 . |
5 | ‘ I 'll leave the plans on the desk , ’ he said , rolling them and replacing them in the tube . |
6 | He blanched and I would chill and bag them and put them in the freezer . |
7 | He even took them and put them in the litter-bin . |
8 | 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 . |
9 | 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 . |
10 | 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 . |
11 | When they reached the kitchen Lucy collected the cups and saucers while Jean rinsed the crumbs off them and stacked them in the dishwasher . |
12 | I composed a note for them and left it in the hall beside the phone . |
13 | Ask if you can take the form away with you and put it in the post the same day , or bring it back later . |
14 | 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 ? |
15 | 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 . |
16 | ‘ Mummy , I want Mummy , ’ hitting him and butting him in the stomach with her head , like a little goat . |
17 | She wriggled away from him and stared him in the face . |
18 | If he had come begging and pleading , I would have laughed at him and kicked him in the teeth . |
19 | ‘ 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 . ' |
20 | Charlotte was glad of the excuse to leave him and busy herself in the kitchen . |
21 | It nauseated him and wakened him in the night with a palpitating heart . |
22 | Surely the lightning stroke of heaven should have fallen upon him and destroyed him in the very deed . ’ |
23 | " 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 . |
24 | he passed out that killed him and found him in the garden , it took four years to find him |
25 | 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 . ’ |
26 | 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 . |
27 | The the ruling is , that if you catch a child you take her and keep her in the office and send for the parents . |
28 | 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 . |
29 | And Hilderbridge lay in the sunshine , its slate roofs all turned to planes of silver , its spires sharp needles , as if a silversmith had made it and dropped it in the valley between the meadows and the moor . |
30 | I can pick the cigar up just with my eye-power and push it and pull it in the air any way I want ! ’ |