Example sentences of "[pers pn] and [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Should we would you like Ian , Zain and I and does anybody else want to be involved . |
| 2 | Can I and hear it goes . |
| 3 | I 'll tell you what else you can do ; you can make half a dozen or so of those currant buns of yours and take them with you on Saturday as a kind of present for the lady . ’ |
| 4 | Let me take hold of that weakness of yours and let me change your water into wine . ’ |
| 5 | well I mean I 'm not surprised they do n't wan na take a picture of our garden cos it 's a mess but er I 'd have thought he would have taken a picture of yours and sold you one . |
| 6 | Crawl out of that little shell of yours and tell me the truth . |
| 7 | David grinned in that unassuming way of his and made his class line-up for my autograph . |
| 8 | He turned my face to his and kissed them away — overpowering me with such a potent mixture of excitement and tenderness and yearning that I almost swooned . |
| 9 | As the taxi jolted through the streets of Butterfield , she linked her arm through his and kissed him . |
| 10 | She put her face to his and kissed him . |
| 11 | He pushed his face awkwardly into my hand , nuzzling it like a puppy , and then suddenly grabbed it in both his and kissed it . |
| 12 | But when she would have moved lower in her innocent foray Guy captured her hands with one of his and pinned them gently above her head . |
| 13 | She had modelled her speech on his and asked him to correct her if she said something wrong . |
| 14 | Adam drew her arm through his and led her away , for she was half-blinded with tears . |
| 15 | Here she raised her square white face up to his and sought his eyes . |
| 16 | She stood at the bottom of the bed and reached out her hands to catch his and pull them forward . |
| 17 | It took every ounce of self-control he possessed not to crush her fingers with his and pull her into his arms . |
| 18 | Marcus shouted from the doorway in that distinctly unfriendly tone of his and clapped his hands hard . |
| 19 | They must have drunk deeply because the very next week in her column Beatrice introduces her readers to a ‘ charming book of Breton verse by Max Jacob ’ , translates a poem of his and describes him as ‘ one of the few classical critics in the world ’ . |
| 20 | As they joined the other dancers , he caught her hand in his and whirled her round into his arms , smiling at the astonishment on her features . |
| 21 | Pressing it more firmly against her breast as his breathing became as erratic as her own , she moved her mouth from his and buried her face in his neck . |
| 22 | He groaned , caught her hand in his and pressed his mouth to the palm . |
| 23 | Mario smiled in that offhand way of his and said he did n't think he would . |
| 24 | Taking her hand warmly in his and tucking it into his pocket , he ordered softly , ‘ Tell me about Elinor Browne with an ‘ E ’ . ’ |
| 25 | He held both her hands in his and brought them to his lips . |
| 26 | She wanted to take that thick neck of his and press her fingernails , long and freshly varnished for Urquhart 's benefit , deep into the flesh until the cocky smirk on his face was replaced by a grimace of pain . |
| 27 | She twisted herself sideways in frenzy , screaming still and trying to wrench her wrists free and then he moved both her hands to one of his and gave her a light stinging slap across her cheek . |
| 28 | Thomas took her hand in both his and stroked it gently . |
| 29 | He took her hand in his and stroked it gently , as he might an unhappy child 's . |
| 30 | A hand caught his and drew him quietly into the room . |