Example sentences of "[coord] [verb] [pers pn] [verb] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nor did she dare ask for privacy , because to do so would look as if she had something to hide — which in fact she did . |
| 2 | Their neighbour , the writer Julia Strachey , found them " congenial souls and seeing them does cheer one up " , although she recalled one evening when Eliot suddenly emerged in a dressing gown apparently " utterly distraught and Strindbergian , with his at-all-times remarkable manner accentuated into something ghostly and weird . |
| 3 | I attacked it , and made it let go of her leg , but the Lintons ’ servants appeared and caught hold of me . |
| 4 | She says she 's made a special cake and wants us to help eat it up . ’ |
| 5 | [ I have given further consideration to your counter proposal to my initial fee proposal and believe it does provide an acceptable basis . ] |
| 6 | They should ally themselves with health service workers ( including managers ) and inspire them to help analyse the determinants of good and bad health , assess health needs , promote health , and evaluate services , thereby achieving public health goals , albeit indirectly . |
| 7 | And suppose I did get through all they 'd say is it 's nothing to do with them they were n't even in the Company at that time — and how many of them were ? ’ |
| 8 | Before the American could go any farther , the bouncer had grabbed his wrist and forced him to let go of the girl . |
| 9 | No , but say you did get one though |
| 10 | But did you tell tell him that , it does n't get that hot in the conservatory ? |
| 11 | But did she dare impersonate a journalist ? |