Example sentences of "[coord] [verb] [pers pn] [verb] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Did any News reader obtain one and would they sell me a copy or allow me to pay for a loan of a negative ? |
| 2 | When choosing say , a new fridge , do we worry about the power it uses compared with our existing model , or do we go for the one with the clever arrangement of shelves that gives plenty of room for the mineral water ? |
| 3 | Did this er , going back to Helliwells again , repairing of the aircraft , did that cease when the war finished or did it continue for a time afterwards ? |
| 4 | The ‘ snake ’ did not have any provision for strong currency nations to help the weak , nor did it provide for the harmonisation of national economic policies . |
| 5 | I keep remembering the last night we were here — same hotel and all — and how Matt and I went out and got stinko-paralytico together and ended up doing the Zorba dance and got thrown out and Matt pointing at me and saying to the waiters Hey do n't you recognize Mista Rick from Parkway Peninsula and they did n't and made us pay for the plates . |
| 6 | Let us then turn to the ordinary dealings of modern life ; and take an illustration from a corn-market in a country town , and let us assume for the sake of simplicity that all the corn in the market is of the same quality . |
| 7 | To the buttery juices in the pan add the brandy and let it sizzle for a few seconds . |
| 8 | Remove the vanilla pod , skim the jam , and let it cool for a few minutes before turning it into small jars . |
| 9 | For an ice cream cake , buy a large pack of vanilla flavour and let it warm for a little while until it can be moulded into a circle , and then refreeze it . |
| 10 | Producing this amount of new growth also means adequate moisture below : when weather is dry , remember the thirsty ramblers ; lay the hose out and let it dribble for a few hours . |
| 11 | Next morning the humour in this wore decidedly thin , as Marshall in particular sent down bouncer after bouncer , unchecked by umpire Constant and apparently unconcerned at the damage he might do — such as badly bruising Fowler 's arm and causing him to retire for a while . |
| 12 | The Executive Council under Sir Paw Tun were inert and helpless , and later that morning I went to the Governor to say that I did not think we could hold the situation any longer without grave risk , and advised him to call for the resignation of the Executive Council . |
| 13 | Teesside Crown Court was told Ninham had offered to give the boys money for fireworks and encouraged them to go for a walk with him and his dog . |
| 14 | I sat with her , gave her my drink bottle , stuffed her with glucose and encouraged her to rest for a while . |
| 15 | Carel Weight visited Wimbledon and encouraged me to try for the Royal College . |
| 16 | And Joe 's mum give me mostly pound coins and get it changed for a ten pound note . |
| 17 | Take the baskets that hold them out of the pool and allow them to drain for an hour . |
| 18 | And they 'll actually sit down and work that out for people and encourage them to go for a job and give them all the forms they need to claim Family Credit or whatever . |
| 19 | I can only suggest , Bill , that you swaddle them both and keep them immobilised for a week . |
| 20 | Gascoigne went up to each player in the dressing-room before the kick-off , roughly shook him , and demanded he die for the club and the cause . |
| 21 | Hawk built a fire in the courtyard , and kept it burning for a week , producing dried wood from God knows where . |
| 22 | Although he made a huge bonfire of his papers and correspondence in 1916 , and kept it going for a few days , Edward preserved all her letters along with his notebooks . |
| 23 | Nothing is actually bad , but nothing sets the heavens aflame and sends you screaming for the toilet with its bowel-opening magnificence . |
| 24 | That 's why the most valuable support you can give us is long-term support — the kind that increases our regular income and helps us plan for the future . |
| 25 | I had one job to do first thing in the morning — to ring Sir Geoffrey Gillington and ask him to arrange for the manager of the Upper Thames Street branch of the bank to receive Miss Macdonald when she called , and to keep her letter for me . |
| 26 | However , the maximum we can get is 60% , and assuming we go for the 386 , which seems sensible , the cost is about £800 plus VAT , ie about £940 , and 60% of that is £564 , leaving a shortfall of about £400 which would have to come from the Birthday Rides grant . |
| 27 | ‘ And do you care for the times ? ’ said Willoughby to Edward . |
| 28 | Two boys who were rescued from the fighting in Lebanon are back tonight at the hospital that rebuilt their bodies and gave them hope for the future . |
| 29 | Cooking procedures : most of the meals do not need cooking , just add hot water and leave them to stand for a few minutes . |
| 30 | With someone who 's not I 'd try and get them to wait for a couple of days and then if they would n't I 'd go through the and get them it today . |