Example sentences of "[pers pn] and [verb] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I can just see him looking down that long nose of his and saying in that sanctimonious voice : ‘ there 's something you ought to know , Mr O'Shea … ’ |
| 2 | But my dogs have always , much rather come shopping with me and sit in the , . |
| 3 | People smiled at me and sang in the streets . |
| 4 | And er I brought one or two pieces with me and stuck in there . |
| 5 | We reached Mandalay and I went straight to the Winchester Mission where dear Willie Garrad looked shocked to see me and said in a scandalised voice , ‘ Oh , but you ca n't possibly stay here ’ — it was a Brotherhood you see ! |
| 6 | As I took in the traffic thundering by beneath me and relived in my mind my alarming experience , my trepidation returned . |
| 7 | But now he was cuddling me and whispering in my ear with helpless pleading , " Hold me — hold me — " Suddenly I was hugging him with all my strength ; our bodies were strung tight together and we were kissing each other 's cheeks with little frantic kisses — we could n't bear to draw apart even enough to find each other 's lips . |
| 8 | His interest and concern calmed me and sitting in his study at the back of the church I felt more at peace than I had in a long time . |
| 9 | ‘ If it is real , it justifies the comments Diana 's friends made to me and reported in my book . |
| 10 | He turned his head slightly towards me and spoke in the direction of my tie . |
| 11 | However , women will have to be more alert in future in view of the growing violence against them and increase in sexual attacks . |
| 12 | He noticed that he was almost out of them and fumbled in his jacket pocket for some change to feed into the cigarette machine . |
| 13 | It bounced and rolled between them and lay in the shadow of the chair . |
| 14 | Then collect them and sow in a very shallow container like a dish or bowl containing a mixture of coarse sand and loam or fine peat or potting compost . |
| 15 | Lies applied by summons to set aside the fourth party notice served on them and succeeded in their application . |
| 16 | Corbett saw them and straightened in his saddle . |
| 17 | All the children who were living far away , they brought a sandwich and a flask with them and eating in the desk in the classroom . |
| 18 | One major difficulty about these notions of prejudice and stereotype concerns the all too common assumption that individuals hold prejudiced views consistently and express them and act in accordance with them in a systematic and uncontradictory manner . |
| 19 | They loved this exuberant officer who could laugh with them and join in their games , without losing any respect . |
| 20 | I have told them time and time again and the people have endorsed them and endorsed in voting pattern by giving me eighty nine percent of the vote . |
| 21 | The archaeologist ran in front of them and stood in the middle of the road . |
| 22 | I think it is important to reassert the depths of support for such measures in Scotland and , more generally , for the principles of welfare which underpin them and stand in such sharp comparison to attitudes south of the Border . |
| 23 | I think it is important to reassert the depths of support for such measures in Scotland and , more generally , for the principles of welfare which underpin them and stand in such sharp comparison to attitudes south of the Border . |
| 24 | Bodie got out of the car and strolled past the two men , standing quite close to them and browsing in the window of the shop before which they stood . |
| 25 | Woolley turned his back on them and sat in the middle of the cloth . |
| 26 | He then merged his organisation with the British Seafarers to form the Amalgamated Marine Workers ' Union , enjoying a brief relationship with its leaders Lewis and Shinwell until 1925 when he abandoned them and threw in his lot with Wilson as an official of the NSFU . |
| 27 | Young bands have to find their own team ( agent , manager , publicist and others ) to put around them and to believe in their music . |
| 28 | Magnus and the Alsatian , attracted by the noise , came running over and began leaping up at them and barking in wild excitement , their panting mouths leaving clouds in the chill air . |
| 29 | It should be stressed that large wooden articles such as doors are usually far better stripped by removing them and dipping in a caustic tank . |
| 30 | Blackbirds and thrushes will make a meal of ripening strawberries , pears etc , and even blue-tits can damage ripening apples and pears by pecking them and letting in fungi and bacteria that may cause the fruit to rot . |