Example sentences of "and [vb base] [pers pn] [adv] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the prison system — not particularly capital punishment — but the penal system as it is , and the whole apparatus of judgement , people deciding on other people 's fates … that does irritate , and upset me quite a lot . ’ |
| 2 | Take it away and bring me about a quarter of it . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ We see companies rethinking how they can manage product design , how they can help people communicate between different groups in a company , how they can eliminate printed information and let people see information electronically and browse it exactly the way they want , or how they can keep track of their customers in a better way . ’ |
| 4 | Grandmother used to say that if it had been possible to take their personalities and shake them together a bit it would have been better for both of them . |
| 5 | I told Patterson to follow normal procedure and he got one of the girls in the postroom to ring Airborne and say there was a package for delivery a.s.a.p. and give them just the district , EC 1 , where it was going . |
| 6 | " So am I , Fiddy , so am I. Oh , go and get us both a glass of brandy , woman . |
| 7 | There are women who live with their husbands and they hate their husbands and do it once a month so their Amex cards do n't get cancelled . |
| 8 | Like home , like the home you dream of , where people accept you and love you just the way you are . |
| 9 | Kosi here showed us how to grab the edges of the hole with equipment clamps and fold them so the material was n't dangerous . |
| 10 | I can scarcely believe the King is dead and think it just a rumour . |
| 11 | Why not do it and leave it ready the day before , then all that is needed is one minute to set the garter carriage in operation and you will come home to a sleeve which only has to be cast off . |
| 12 | You go round that corner not off that way towards the wards just go from the desk right round the corner and follow it right the way down as far as you can go . |
| 13 | ‘ I call round and see her once a week to make sure she 's got everything she needs . |