Example sentences of "and [verb] [pos pn] [adj] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I could let her serve her time to me , and make her fit for a job in any shop in Ireland , but we want more than that for her , do n't we ? ’
2 And er the other daughter , when we lived up , she had to go there for six er , and I used to ge had to get up , and bring her right down the lane , and then I 'd got to walk back , up that lane meself , you see ?
3 On the other hand , the social development of Rome separated her from Etruria and made her similar to a Greek city ; and this is what Heraclides Ponticus recognized .
4 Now she caught a glimpse of his face again as he drew the straps down from her shoulders and found her unencumbered by a bra .
5 In Layton 's company Leonard could be himself , recognise his own nature , and celebrate its pleasing to the full .
6 Hands fastened round her neck and threw her sprawling across the floor .
7 Birds had built their nests and raised their young in the once ordered kitchens .
8 The blank round ripped through her jeans , burned her leg and sent her sprawling on the floor on their night-out in Wrexham , North Wales .
9 You want to pick her up and run with her and put her safe in the loft with the apples .
10 In a particularly devastating tantrum , it was Enlil who was responsible for engendering the Great Flood , having first saved the moon and set her adrift in a boat .
11 But tonight she does n't , she soaps Xanthe , urges Miranda to rub and rinse , then helps Xanthe up and lifts her clear of the edge of the tub , on to the mat , and wraps her in a pale green towel and sits her on her lap , spreading her knees to fit her on , as Xanthe is getting big for this babying , but still enjoys it , as does Serafine .
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