Example sentences of "and [verb] [pers pn] [adj] [noun] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | you know , they come and asked us last week if we 'd do it |
| 2 | I kept in touch after that , obviously , and continued to badger him and send him new material until I was signed last August . |
| 3 | Nor could he get the Scots and their French allies to the negotiating table ; the French publicly declared for the Scots , and promised them military help if they needed it . |
| 4 | He wanted to get on with the job of examining the clothes and , he hoped , identifying the body , but he had another job to do first — to call on the River Police and give them such facts as he had . |
| 5 | Check the bowls periodically and give them enough water if necessary to keep the compost evenly damp . |
| 6 | treat employees sympathetically if they relapse and give them another chance if they take advice and undergo treatment |
| 7 | ‘ Yes , ’ my father said , ‘ I shall go and take you two girls if you are fit to be seen , and it wo n't do your mother any harm either . ’ |
| 8 | And the following visit he made here he brought with him Miss Virginia she was one of the personnel at Stepney Causeway she was the Miss Virginia , the niece of the line and she came and she said that she would help in erm doing some organisation and and giving us some insight as to what we had to do , because we had never run a fete in all our lives ! |
| 9 | Would n't mind about the , when yo , you know when you hear about being in it 's huge try and gore him each player so they |
| 10 | The other man had difficulty starting the machine and had to put a long handle in the front and turn it several times before the engine roared into life startling the children again . |
| 11 | But as the painting was not yet dry he kept it in his room , and when a buyer came unexpectedly to see Modigliani and offered him ten francs for her portrait he took the money . |
| 12 | I will return and tell Prince Rainbow that the lung 's guard were foolish and gave me such treatment as one might expect from a crowd of flea-bitten louts . " |
| 13 | Sure enough she offered straight away and gave me some lipstick as well . |
| 14 | On the Etive slabs Rab and Chris Anderson climbed three lines on the section of slab some 70m right of the Coffin Stone , and gave them punny names as usual . |
| 15 | I said to him you 'll have to go and get me some money cos I I ai n't got hardly any . |
| 16 | I 'll try and get you some cash if that 's what 's worrying you . ’ |
| 17 | I joined the Associate Membership scheme in the beginning and left it last year because of what I felt was gross overcharging for a pathetic members ' service . |
| 18 | Better to take a long cool walk and see it that way than lose perspective in the weary hours of the night . |
| 19 | The meeting recommends the Committee respecting the Lint Miller " to meet with the Lint Miller , and to show him such Evidence as they can recover respecting the weight of fflax in other Countrys — and Endevour to get him to agree to dress & deliver fflax for the same payment and by the same weight , and to report to the next meeting . " |
| 20 | If she met an alien in Wandsworth High Street , she 'd be telling it the way to the supermarket and offering it free babysitting before you could say ‘ flying saucer ’ . |