Example sentences of "and [vb base] [prep] [pers pn] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Sport ; , I will argue , can have a most stimulating , uplifting impact on the participant and instil in him a fresh thirst for achievement in sporting and other circles .
2 You seem to reinhabit a popular form , the family album , and bring to it a militant anarchy it would n't appear to possess .
3 Modigliani declined as politely but suggested to Lunia that she should come to his studio and pose for him the following day .
4 It literally , it literally means produce the body only you ca n't simply , well the difference between a constitutional system and er an arbitrary government is that in arbitrary governments people get arrested and disappear , locked up , throw away the key and worry about it the next generation or after the next er military coup or whatever but in a constitutional government there have to be procedures and one of the safeguards of individual liberty is that if you 're ever arrested and detained by law enforcement agencies you have to be produced before a court within a specified period and charged with something .
5 That God will give me a clear vision for the future and reveal to me the next step after DTS .
6 Before they left I could not forbear to draw Gillian closer and impart to her the glittering counsel that wearing 501s with trainers was frankly un désastre and that I was amazed she had walked the streets to my apartment in broad daylight and escaped pillory .
7 We believe that the right way to deal with that offence is to build on the offence under the Theft Act 1968 — the taking and driving away — and add to it the aggravated offence covered in clause 1 .
8 It was to hound and hasten Leonard 's waking thoughts , eliminate any residual interest he may have possessed in mere intellectual commitment , and open to him the stark reality of life downtown .
9 He had begun by putting Maldita in a stable with no straw and taking water and feed to her every eight hours , then , when she went for him , immediately removing them .
10 Many cathedral and other choirs spend a good deal of time on making recordings , and derive from them a modest but useful income .
11 I don " t speak Czech ( p. 72 ) ) reverse the Politeness Principle by emphasising his disagreement and carry with them the clear implication that he believes the captain to be lying .
12 She was employed by the parish for twelve hours a week and her nominal duties were to come in on Mondays , Wednesdays and Fridays , clean the flat , wash and spin dry any linen or articles in the soiled linen basket , and prepare and leave for him a simple lunch on a tray .
13 I am committed to this enterprise : To climb the mountain , to cut down the cedar , and leave behind me an enduring name . ’
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