Example sentences of "and [pron] [noun] [verb] [pron] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even when we were at home , neighbours and friends from all parts of the country came to look at me , and my master made me work hard to amuse them . |
| 2 | Added the keyboard-playing star : ‘ Raymond , my close friends and my family helped me come to terms with my depression . |
| 3 | They thought that my father was a bad parent because he dressed Eric in girl 's clothes and let him run wild , and my mother let them take him because she did n't like children in general and Eric in particular ; she thought he was bad for her karma in some way . |
| 4 | The warmth of the room after the icy street and its exertions made him feel sluggish . |
| 5 | I 've not heard that for quite a while and its unfamiliarity makes it sound strange . |
| 6 | But none was forthcoming from Xanthe , and the silence , like so many in Miranda 's experience , quickened her panic and her urge to make her mark . |
| 7 | Not only the Headingley crowd would testify to this ; Lillee , Thomson and their friends saw him reach his century from 71 balls against them in 1975–6 , and go on to his highest Test score of 169 . |
| 8 | Sometimes , when he thought he might die , as Eileen had died , some deep and insatiable curiosity about life and living in him , some craving to take with him a deeper knowledge of women and their essence made him long to lie in love with her , to taste the sweetness of her mystery , to see the world just once from a vantage point where the lost and lonely flesh that is man and woman comes together in a healing synthesis . |
| 9 | looked after me in Hyderabad , where he and his wife made me feel at home with their warm , relaxing hospitality . |
| 10 | Roth has left off with his mythologising fury — and his memoir lets us know that the benefits that come to the writer who tries , or even seems , to stick to the facts may amount to something more than those of hindsight . |
| 11 | She used to get angry and go and pull the bedclothes off Anthony and his friends to make them get up and get out . |
| 12 | He was reluctant to begin and his hesitancy made her look questioningly at him . |
| 13 | And what effects do they have on Prime Ministers ' and Presidents ' relations with their colleagues and on the nature of their power ? |
| 14 | What is the Prime Minister doing to promote a comprehensive test ban treaty , and what proposals does he have for strengthening the non-proliferation treaty ? |
| 15 | Can he give any indication of whether at that meeting he expressed the British Government 's support for the United Nations human rights sub-commission report in relation to the expressions of concern about the violations of human rights in Tibet , and what proposals did he make to help the many thousands who have been refugees from Tibet in the past 30 years ? |
| 16 | But if I 'm going to work for these people — and what choice do I have ? — I need all the forewarning I can get . |
| 17 | And what peak does it reach ? |
| 18 | Where did the ships sail and what cargoes did they carry in 1500 AD ? |
| 19 | And what school did you go to ? |
| 20 | Aye and what money did you get on it ? |
| 21 | And what things did he want them both to forget ? |
| 22 | And what message do you hope to carry to the treasury by this report ? |
| 23 | And what price do you place on the species made extinct in the rainforest ? |
| 24 | And what influence did they have on the Walsall Football Club ? |
| 25 | When did we sign Tony 's mother and what position does she play ? |
| 26 | ‘ And what position do you think you 're in , gilgul ? ’ |
| 27 | And what function do we accord , then , to Hitler 's public persona in explaining the process which led to Auschwitz ? |
| 28 | What , what age do you want to retire and what income do you want and |
| 29 | And what hours did you have to put in for your Home Guard duty ? |
| 30 | We have a need for regional economic initiatives and what help do we get from the British Government , right ? |