Example sentences of "[coord] [verb] [pers pn] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We provide rich sensory experiences — wrapping them in soft towels , letting them squelch in mud or helping them identify different tastes or the sound and smells of the countryside . |
| 2 | Sentencing the two men , Judge Richard May said he was bearing in mind that the defendants had n't put the money in their own pockets or used it to support expensive lifestyles . |
| 3 | But he took charge of men ; organized them ; persuaded or inspired or commanded them to endure incredible things . |
| 4 | Nothing had happened to sour their relationship or to lead her to have negative feelings about him . |
| 5 | Constructive dismissal includes demoting you , reducing your salary or making you do demeaning chores without actually sacking you . |
| 6 | Do they look viable , or do they occupy run-down property ? |
| 7 | Are their emotions in fact dictated by the current situation , or do they display emotional reactions which are more persistent and more complex than they can articulate in words ? |
| 8 | Do you think at the moment society in Britain , in Scotland takes proper account of that variety of options , or do you think undue stress is put on one er one or other ? |
| 9 | May I quote you or your company or do you prefer total anonymity ? |
| 10 | Are you looking for the interaction where you learn something about the culture from talking to the people or do you want minimal interaction where simply you visit a place , and you stay in your little bubble or ghetto with people of your own tour company , you do everything together and you never come into contact with local people . |
| 11 | Will you have the new fashion taps or do you want different bits here ? |
| 12 | Or do you feel comfortable making decisions about where you 're investing your money , or would you be happy for somebody else to do it ? |
| 13 | Did he pause to note the whole lot , or did he have extraordinary recall , writing in his room late at night or next morning , or did he get the bones down on paper , and afterwards flesh out the rest with Johnson 's consultations ? |
| 14 | No you do n't pass or fail you get given marks out |
| 15 | Early on in an analysis , a patient may not be able to verbalize their real feelings , or to admit they had hostile feelings towards the dead person , and that a part of themselves is pleased with the death . |
| 16 | Are you all working on the same one incidentally or have you got separate ones ? |
| 17 | Nor has he condemned right-wing extremism without condemning the rarer left-wing sort in the same breath . |
| 18 | Nor has it drawn large crowds , apart from the 105,000 visitors who attended the inaugural exhibition featuring the work of Dubuffet 's latter years . |
| 19 | They are not places for quiet reflection , they are not clubrooms in which plots and schemes can be laid nor do they have useful collections of books , journals and other aids to professional thinking . |
| 20 | Nor do they take proper account of the risks banks run on their foreign-exchange and interest-rate positions . |
| 21 | Nor do they include old favourites like industrial subsidies and incomes policies . |
| 22 | However , we never put heterosexism itself on the conference agenda , nor did we ask heterosexual participants to discuss it . |
| 23 | We did not consciously ‘ exercise ’ , nor did we require supplementary exercise to keep our bodies finely tuned . |
| 24 | Nor did they want equal non-protection from the law — they wanted censorship . |
| 25 | As it was , the Pistols were not together long enough , nor did they sell sufficient records , to make the profits for Virgin which Branson had always anticipated . |
| 26 | Nor did they lack ethical principles — contrary to much biased misunderstanding on the part of Russians with their Christian European prejudices , especially in the field of sexual mores . |
| 27 | But it did not institute systematic means of monitoring school curricula to check on whether or not inspectorate advice was being followed , nor did it devise systematic means for exerting pressure on schools to follow this advice . |
| 28 | Nor did I deplore English accents ; indeed that would be rather silly on the part of a professional linguist . |
| 29 | GEORGE Tyson is not a gambling man nor does he take unnecessary risks . |
| 30 | Medical evidence shows using DSE is not associated with damage to eyes and eyesight nor does it make existing defects worse . |