Example sentences of "and [verb] [pers pn] [art] [noun sg] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Their leader grabbed the bridle of Corbett 's horse and asked him a question he could not understand . |
| 2 | Kenneth adores him and commandeered him the moment he arrived , allowing me to join them on a walk after yet another edible meal ( any more of this clever cooking and you 'll ruin your reputation ) . |
| 3 | And make him an offer he could n't refuse . |
| 4 | Thrill to the spills of those white-knuckle rides and make it a day you and the kids will never forget . |
| 5 | Let's work together on this one and make it the success it deserves to be . |
| 6 | When my father is drunk and beats me , he does it because I wo n't go out and beg in the streets and bring him the money I get . |
| 7 | I 'm not going to jump on you and seduce you the minute we 're behind closed doors . |
| 8 | Diggs came and told us the day he broke out . ’ |
| 9 | Gannets amaze and impress me every time I see them . |
| 10 | Explain to him how you feel and chat to his parents , who may rally round and give you the support he refuses to give you . |
| 11 | He has a final interview with Miss Havisham , and forgives her the wrong she has done him in leading him on to believe that she was his benefactor . |
| 12 | Christina noticed that he looked grey with tiredness and handed him a plan he had missed . |
| 13 | He never mentioned Nordhausen or the involvement of the Russians , but knew that if he could commit the British Secret Service , it would keep the CIA off his back and give him the time he needed . |
| 14 | Jason says that you can take any group down the course and give them a thrill you do n't have to be good and special needs groups such as blind people can also have a go … |
| 15 | The key issues for the future are how to sustain the number of voluntary welfare workers and their helpers , and give them the support they need to deal with both increasing and more complex welfare needs . |
| 16 | Managers need to recognise the benefit to the organisation of their clinical staff developing teaching skills , and give them the support they need in doing this . |
| 17 | ‘ we pour cold water on the natural loving feelings of their parents , and give them the impression they have produced something monstrous . |
| 18 | Dr Tournier comments : ‘ It is true that grandparents can often understand their children better than the parents do , and give them the acceptance they need in order to grow up . ’ |
| 19 | yeah , he said if he comes and give me a hand he says I 'll give him five P a hour |
| 20 | Sit down and give me the time I need to explain everything to you ? ’ |
| 21 | ‘ It was stupid , and I suppose I did a bad job of it , but it was not easy , offering to set aside my rigid Old-World principles and give you the freedom you wanted . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ Because if you do n't I may be severely tempted to put you over my knee and give you the thrashing you sorely deserve . ’ |
| 23 | Richard Dorment of the Daily Telegraph said : ‘ What a pity a dealer did not take him aside and tell him the work he proposed to exhibit was unexhibitable … a visual boredom so total that no amount of metaphor or allusion can give it the kiss of life ’ . |
| 24 | She had entered into the union for her own reasons and she had taken her marriage vows with no thoughts other than to be a dutiful wife to him and to give him the happiness he deserved . |
| 25 | Between these a great deal happened to influence policies and to give them a character they often retain . |
| 26 | Despite this fact , the Principality itself is still reluctant fully to recognize the importance of the Polytechnic 's contribution to advanced vocational education and to accord it the status it merits . |
| 27 | My father provided Maurice with a capital sum and leased him the property he now occupies at a nominal rental . ’ |
| 28 | He just kept on giving everything to Lennie and giving him the love he needed . |
| 29 | ‘ What I 'd like to be doing is putting you over my knee and giving you the spanking you heartily deserve , ’ he said grimly . |
| 30 | Only the truly virtuous strip their tack and clean it every time it 's used — the rest of us simply do n't have time . |