Example sentences of "and [verb] [pers pn] [verb] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the dressing room before kick-off , Ian wo n't need anyone to dangle pieces of raw meat in front of him and make him strain at the leash because he 'll be bursting to get stuck into the Turks more than anyone . |
| 2 | ‘ This is all quite fascinating , ’ he said , drawing his umbrella from his starsuit and using it to point at the terminal entrance . |
| 3 | Mrs Tiller suddenly pulled me out and made me stand at the side . |
| 4 | In an effort to combat the isolation and fear I felt at the time , I sought out a number of parents in similar situations to my own ; we had to create our own support systems . |
| 5 | In fact , she did n't just feel like groaning — the frustration and worry she felt at the moment were enough to make her want to scream blue murder ! |
| 6 | The latter is imagined to be a snake-like movement that translates the chain through the tube and allows it to escape at the tube ends . |
| 7 | Today I asked him to bind me and gag me and let me sit at the foot of the cellar steps with the door out open . |
| 8 | Rutherford cites Lawrence 's own remark in The Seven Pillars of Wisdom to the effect that this identification ‘ quitted me of my English self , and let me look at the West and its conventions with new eyes : they destroyed it all for me ’ . |
| 9 | Please talk to your class members and let us know at the March QT DAY if you feel there would be support for the idea . |
| 10 | If I if I do n't know the answer I 'll find out in the interim period and let you know at the end of the session . |
| 11 | Ruth poured cornflakes and milk , and ate them sitting at the table where Rachaela drank her coffee . |
| 12 | He watched his dejected figure walk past him into the cottage and , after allowing a few minutes to elapse , followed him in and discovered him sitting at the table in the living room , his bag of apples and sandwich lying untouched . |
| 13 | Just knock down any scheme you do n't happen to like and have it rebuilt at the expense of the public purse , ’ says independent property consultant Jonathan Landes . |
| 14 | 1991 , 27 1042 ) , prompted a childhood memory and sent me rummaging at the top of the house for 300 Things a bright boy can do , a book presented to me by some relative ca 1928 . |
| 15 | It takes them back into the past and helps them relax at the same time . |
| 16 | A notice apologising for keeping visitors waiting and inviting them to look at the booklets adds the finishing touch . |
| 17 | And do you look at the You magazine with Mail on Sunday ? |
| 18 | And did you stay at the same school through primary and secondary ? |
| 19 | When she gave him the number he just rang off and left her staring at the phone . |
| 20 | " And see you hanged at the end of it , like as not . |
| 21 | One is to get somebody to call your number , and check it rings at the number you 've diverted to , and the other is to call the switchboard and ask them , because on the switchboard , when they dial your number , up will come the number that it 's been diverted to . |
| 22 | Sherek recalled how nervous and agitated he seemed at the first reading with the actors — just as he had been when he had first shown the play to Sherek . |