Example sentences of "[pers pn] and [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | When at last they broke apart , he took both her hands in his and kissed each of her palms . |
2 | Below , Western Avenue ran from the Hollywood Hills in the north for miles south towards the port at San Pedro , one of many frontiers that let gangs know which turf was theirs and separated one class from another , black from Latino , Latino from Asian , white from the rest , us from them . |
3 | Could you advise me and recommend any books that might help me . |
4 | One elderly Palestinian in Beirut wanted to draw a map of his olive grove for me and spent ten minutes sketching and re-sketching the roads south of Jaffa . |
5 | And if anybody comes up behind me and does that I scream and elbow . |
6 | CAN I thank Gadfly ( Echo January 29 ) for putting a face and name to me and providing some , albeit sarcastic , coverage in The Northern But there is a little more to the story than he implies . |
7 | For the rest of the night , I could see him pointing at me and telling all the other guests what I had said to him . |
8 | I , MARIUS LADISLAS STENIATOWSKI , commonly known as MARIUS STEEN , and hereinafter referred to as such , of 173 , Orme Gardens , London , W2 and ‘ Rivalon ’ , Streatley-on-Thames in the County of Berkshire , Theatrical Impresario , HEREBY REVOKE all wills and testamentary documents heretofore made by me AND DECLARE this to be my LAST WILL 1 . |
9 | She had to come with me and fell asleep this morning . |
10 | ‘ It has been lowered over my head many times , and then , as I have reached up to smite it , it has passed before me and consumed many people . |
11 | Though my injury from the officer 's ball was not much worse than a flesh wound , it hurt me and looked bad . |
12 | ‘ Do you want to come back to Florence with me and get some sleep ? ’ |
13 | He looked across at me and whispered one word : ‘ Rum ’ . |
14 | Well , listen to me and listen good . |
15 | ‘ She recognised me and had some idea I wanted to do a story about her on York station . |
16 | ‘ I was pleased that Lawrie McMenemy watched me and said good things about me , that 's another boost . |
17 | On the thirtieth of September er , a good friend of mine called me and said these people are interested in what you do , give them a call . |
18 | Mackie running , calling , ‘ John , John , ’ and reaching me and stopping dead and saying , ‘ Oh my God . ’ |
19 | Prove to me — and perhaps to yourself , too , that you can be with me and remain unmoved . ’ |
20 | After a little while they got back to me and says right one 's finally broken down , the seventeen year old , it took them an hour and an half , we 've broke him down he 's admitted he 's done it . |
21 | Perhaps the book of lamentation is not the book you normally turn to , to find words of encouragement , but there are tremendous encouragements to be found in it , listen what the profits says there , in the third chapter , he says this I recall to my mind , and he 's talking about the time of his own affliction , the time when he is going through it , the time when nobody loves him , the time when everybody 's against him , when he 's suffering and he 's in pain the time when life is full of bitterness for him , he says this I recall to my mind , therefore I have hope , the lords loving kindness indeed never ceases for his compassion 's never fail and here Jesus is demonstrating that , he 's compassion 's never fail , he 's loving kindnesses they never cease , here in his dying hour Jesus is showing that in reaching out to this man but as we said the other week the , the deepest , the most important significance of what Jesus did then , of what Jesus said then , its not just of the historical account , but that he is able and willing to say and to do exactly the same today in your experience and in mine , what he did for that man on the cross he 's ready and willing to do for every one of us the incident may of happened nineteen hundred years ago , but there 's the old hymn , the verse reminds us , picks out that very story and it says the dying thief rejoiced to see that fountain in his day and there may I , though via us he wash all my sins away , and that verse from William Cowper 's hymn , it takes up that great historical event , that tremendous happening in that man 's life and he links it with a present and it applies it to you and to me and says this can be our experience as well . |
22 | I picked up the bottle beside me and took another long swig . |
23 | It 's not long before he 's trying to explain the telepathic communities that will flourish after the apocalypse to me and offering this example : ‘ It 's like when you fancy someone , and you know you 're going to go with that person . |
24 | Next time you get a letter from me and feel inclined to belittle my style , remember that the leading journal of the world calls it noble . |
25 | ‘ And hope my up-and-coming team-mate here has n't decided to annihilate me and grab all the glory for himself . ’ |
26 | Someone who really understands me and knows all my secrets . |
27 | But the point is all the old grudges churn round in her mind , and she looks at me and fancies all sorts of things . |
28 | Vincent came to see me and stayed all day . |
29 | He squinted at me and lit another cigar . |
30 | Heathcliff swore horribly at me and broke one of the windows . |