Example sentences of "[conj] she [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The police are only concerned with catching the offender and delivering him or her to the law so that justice can be done .
2 The interviews identified a variety of entries into heroin use , based , first , on the relationship between the initiate and the person who introduced him or her to the drug , that is , the social ‘ how ? ’ ; and , secondly , on the reasons given by the users themselves as to why they took heroin in the first place , that is , the personal ‘ why ? ’ .
3 Finding a competing behaviour means finding an acceptable activity for the child to engage in which robs him or her of the opportunity to perform the defined problem behaviour .
4 ‘ It is totally wrong that RTE should allow him or her on the Birthday Show . ’
5 Where a journalist intends to refer to an unnamed individual , it is reasonable that the individual should have an action for libel if others have correctly identified him or her as the target , whatever literary devices have been used as camouflage .
6 The Court can also make Orders about where the child is to live and who is to see him or her in the event of a relationship breakdown .
7 If the child resists this to the extent of crying and screaming , the parent can desensitize the child by occasionally placing him or her in the high-chair during the day to play with a favourite toy .
8 Specifically , the Commissioner has three functions : ( a ) to keep under review the carrying out by the Home Secretary of the functions conferred upon him or her by the Act ; ( b ) to keep under review the adequacy of any arrangements made for the purposes of restricting the use and distribution of the intercepted material ; ( c ) to give the Tribunal all such assistance as the Tribunal may require for the purpose of enabling it to carry out its statutory functions .
9 In order to have a claim for payment a creditor must prove the debt owed to him or her by the company .
10 When did you last , after such a hug , instead of taking your partner to bed , take him or her by the hand and walk into the garden ?
11 An unmarried partner may agree with the surviving relatives that provision will be made for him or her from the estate , but this is not always possible .
12 The markings about its eyes made it savage , wolf-like , but it was only a fox , more discomposed than she at the meeting .
13 She 's on a wee bend , and she down the alley there
14 Susan was alone in the double sleeping-space which had been allotted to Michael and her for the night .
15 If they have a child who is handicapped , most parents will keep the child and grow to love him and her in the fullness of time .
16 It 's great when it 's just me and her in the evening .
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