Example sentences of "and [verb] [pers pn] [adj] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 And make it one long road of shops .
2 ‘ Definitely , people have been respectful towards me and given me some free time .
3 Too large an increase in personal taxation could lose them votes and deny them further ministerial office .
4 Nor can Hewlett be dismissed as having been lucky and got it right first time : it did n't .
5 The men turned and entered her paint-peeled front door .
6 Should 've sorted out I mean I ca n't go up , I ca n't go up and give him any more help cos I 'm working tonight and tomorrow night .
7 Were a seller to accept such an indemnity he would probably want to add further clauses requiring the buyer to give prompt notification of such claims , to permit him to take over conduct of the claim , not to admit liability , and to render him any necessary assistance in contesting the claim .
8 Sopworth smiled , extended the bottle and poured me another half inch .
9 I think once more , but now for the last time , I 'm going to turn back again to the preface to The Reason of Church Government and whoops and read you one more sentence erm in which he is apologizing once more for having entered the fray , the political fray ‘ But although a poet , soaring in the high region of his fancies , with his garland and singing robes about him , might without apology speak more of himself than I mean to do , yet for me , sitting here below in the cool element of prose , a mortal thing among many readers of no imperial conceit , to venture and divulge unusual things of myself , I shall petition to the gentler sort it may not be envy to me . ’
10 Once the amazing facts had been revealed to Kirsty during the course of her regression , she only needed to come and see me one more time .
11 I hope we can persuade the local Russian to hand them over direct ( we think he has 1,500–2,000 ) and save them all this suffering , in exchange for the scrupulous adherence to the agreement in handing back Russian subjects " .
12 Anyway this woman , the problematic one , stopped me in full view of everyone and handed me this folded piece of paper .
13 And showed you this lovely land .
14 Directors , they 've signed one off sick , from British , er Vicker 's shipyard , and give him sixty thousand pound a year directorship .
15 The old man had sunk to his knees , so , ignoring the Blackshirt on the pavement , I tried to rescue what I could from my medicine case and give him some first aid .
16 The best way to avoid such dangers was to make the secretary a government appointee and give him some official status and the modicum of job security which it brought .
17 But since we have failed to persuade her to stay single , we can only wish her well , and give her this small token of our good wishes for her future , in memory of our happy bachelor days together .
18 I must see Butterworth and Clibber to-morrow and give them some more money .
19 We converted the kitchen into a production centre and extended the stage by three metres to make the sight lines passable and give us reasonable presentational potential .
20 See your fitness improve weekly with a Medau class designed to keep your body supple , improve posture and give you that lively feeling .
21 But when you are struggling like Everton are at present , you need somebody who will scrap for it and give you that little bit extra in the box .
22 If you find next time you need that remedy that it again does not work , put another mark on the bottle and give it one more chance before discarding the whole bottle .
23 I found peasants who sheltered and fed me that next day .
24 Daalny was shaking out and combing her long black hair in the women 's rooms , and listening to the chatter of a merchant 's widow from Wem , who had availed herself of a night 's lodging here on her way to Wenlock for her daughter 's lying-in .
25 And get me some large surgery scissors .
26 And get it right this time . ’
27 Then she carefully made up her face and brushed her long auburn hair , the solemn wide-eyed child watching her every movement .
28 It 's fresh , pleasant to use , does n't irritate skin and keeps me fresh all day .
29 If the contents are not in accordance with your understanding of our agreement , we shall be pleased to receive your further observations and to give you any other information you require . ]
30 If the contents are not in accordance with your understanding of our agreement , we shall be pleased to receive your further observations and to give you any other information you require .
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