Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [verb] in a " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is performed by resuspending 50 g of diatoms ( Sigma D 5-384 ) in 500 ml of water , and allowing them to settle in a 500 ml measuring cylinder for 3 hours . |
| 2 | The average recreational sailor owns around three sails , allowing them to sail in a wind band of between force one and five . |
| 3 | Mmmmm , you 'll make me dribble in a minute . |
| 4 | If men want young women , they do n't want them packaged in an old body and mind . |
| 5 | Cut a slice off the bottom of each pear to enable them to sit in a dish without falling over , and place in an ovenproof dish well spaced out . |
| 6 | It has a peculiarly romantic ring about it and refers to ‘ special protection , opportunities and facilities to enable them to develop in a healthy and normal manner in freedom and dignity ’ , to ‘ special treatment , education and care ’ and ‘ love and understanding and an atmosphere of affection and security ’ . |
| 7 | That made me move in a hurry . |
| 8 | Our main purpose in life is to make people aware of the problem , to make them think of their own vulnerability and responsibility and make them act in a safe and sensible way . |
| 9 | Joined as an M C. Erm , effectively I I mean I work in a Direct Marketing Department , all the junk mail for the un uneducated . |
| 10 | so I , I mean I suppose in a sense it would be good if you did actually change something but that 's not entirely necessary for me . |
| 11 | You want me to go in a garage and ask for , have you got a flick on band ! |
| 12 | ‘ I found them wrapped in a brown-paper parcel with ‘ Dirty Books ’ scrawled on the outside with a purple pencil . ’ |
| 13 | All these strategies have the potential to involve all pupils in mathematical challenge , enabling them to engage in a broader curriculum . |
| 14 | On the other hand , if the incentives are too high , they may themselves distort the market , by giving the beneficiaries an unfair advantage or enabling them to operate in a way which does not reflect genuine supply and demand . |
| 15 | But his father wants them buried in a family plot in Santa Inez . |
| 16 | The first location has you trapped in a lonely , deserted pub called ‘ The Nobody Inn ’ where you meet a depressed dragon who complains there are n't any virgins to kidnap these days … ( except Phil King of course , heh , heh ! ) |
| 17 | I 'd hardly gone into the room when there was a cry as a woman found you slumped in a seat . ’ |
| 18 | There are still no signs of multi-culturalism to be found which is disappointing and worrying — surely the publishers realise we live in a multi-racial society ? |
| 19 | Following BILL HICKS ' recent ‘ it does n't matter who you vote for , the government always gets it ’ rant against the American presidential campaign in these pages , we invited him to sit in a room on election night with STEPHEN DALTON and explain why he 's mellowed to the idea of Clinton |
| 20 | One day , when Sam found her weeping in a corner nursing a black eye , he told her she had got to stop . |
| 21 | Isa Blagden , arriving one day to look over the Casa Guidi , called on Wilson and found her lying in a dark room , huddled under the covers of her bed , the Bible in her hand and tears streaming down her face . |
| 22 | Police found her lying in a pool of blood with the murder weapon nearby . |
| 23 | A friend of the dead woman found her lying in a pool of blood on the kitchen floor . |
| 24 | When Tallis went quickly to the long-house , where Wynne-Jones had gone for extra safety , she found him huddled in a corner , shaking violently , his body wrapped in skins and his bird-feather cloak . |
| 25 | She opened the door , and found him huddled in an overcoat , hands deep in pockets , a red scarf thrown carelessly around his neck . |
| 26 | The next morning they found him perched in a tree . |
| 27 | She found him lying in a pool of blood in his cot . |
| 28 | The earth is trying to move on a straight line through space-time , but the curvature of space-time produced by the mass of the sun causes it to go in a circle around the sun . |
| 29 | Wherever you are out with your dog try to encourage it to defecate in a place where you can clean up easily afterwards . |
| 30 | ‘ Has he acted in a strange manner recently ? ’ |