Example sentences of "[pers pn] and [verb] [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And do you know , ’ he leaned across the table staring at me and tapping the open file softly with his huge fingers , ‘ if tomorrow I decide to release one of them , there will be over three times as much paper-work . ’ |
| 2 | But you 'd do better to come down with me and make the long trip round . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ Come , come and sit dose to me and keep an old man warm . ’ |
| 4 | In his speech , Charles praised my ‘ sterling contribution ’ to the school and shortly after it Paul came up to me and made the touching suggestion that I should give some classes in the summer term — if I was still free . |
| 5 | In any event he did a very professional job with me and took a great weight off Laura 's shoulders . |
| 6 | I stole a quick sidelong glance , and saw him turn his head at the same instant to look at me and give a faint smile . |
| 7 | In fact I 'll even be super-optimistic for me and predict a clean sheet with Quinn 's injury . |
| 8 | 12 She shifts her body and flips her wings to keep balance , then looks at me and makes a new sound , like peeEP ; very sharp . |
| 9 | I remember dad running after me and having a long conversation trying to make me understand . ’ |
| 10 | I flew out to Chino , California , where the aircraft was based , Merril met me and flew an impressive display in the aircraft . |
| 11 | ‘ This man is of no more use to the world than those artists who came to fawn on me and scrape a little importance for themselves . |
| 12 | Tim is doing a one-year cabinetmaking course with me and paying a princely sum for the pleasure of doing it . |
| 13 | The same principle can be drawn from all of them and help the troubled find meaning and purpose in their lives . |
| 14 | The discounts can be 13 per cent or more , a good return for whoever buys them and recovers the full face value a year later from the issuing bank . |
| 15 | A number of pupils and staff are away on a four-day school trip and efforts were being made today to contact them and break the dreadful news . |
| 16 | The Arab states , with the exception of Lebanon and possibly Egypt , might well have resettled the bulk of the refugees , had Israel accepted the principle of the right of return by receiving back about one-quarter of them and had the international community generously funded resettlement . |
| 17 | The student should look out for them and make a mental note of their fascinating and beautiful effect . |
| 18 | First of all they are sorted into groups of similar material : pottery , brooches , pieces of worked stone , and so on ; these may be sent at this stage to various specialists , who will study them and write a technical report . |
| 19 | When they stepped out on to the track some twenty paces from him he only turned his head slowly to glance at them and made no other movement . |
| 20 | He commented on the smell of petrol that came from them and made an elaborate joke of not putting them too close to the flames . |
| 21 | Sadly for them , their response to it works against them and encourages the very behaviour they fear most . |
| 22 | Mr Steyn , who voted for Prime Suspect , said the jurors handed their votes to Miss Shubik , who checked them and announced a clear majority of four to three , though she did not say who had won . |
| 23 | In fact any intervention with the playing of the game will distort prices , reduce the information contained in them and prevent the full adjustment which is a part and parcel of the creation of wealth in a market economy . |
| 24 | To keep them clean , simply wash them and use a good copper polish . |
| 25 | He cut the last of them and followed the red thread back to its source . |
| 26 | Although such findings are not in dispute , and of course are rarely undertaken in areas where public antagonism to the institution is known to run high , there is continual pressure to replicate them and repeat the consoling message . |
| 27 | She will slow her pace down for them and keep a close eye on them as they amble along near her , but she will not let them get too far away from the home base . |
| 28 | You just point to them and click the right mouse button . |
| 29 | ‘ I can then get some sketches , build on them and get a true picture of what happened . |
| 30 | Very difficult to avoid them and pay the full price for anything . |