Example sentences of "[coord] [vb pp] the [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Marjorie Perloff has remarked that young American academics and students have a shared culture based on having read or studied the same books : ‘ they have , by and large , taken courses that expose them to writers like Freud , Nietzsche , and Marx , whereas the odds are that they have not taken a course in , say , the lyric poetry of Goethe , the fiction of Stendhal , or the theatre of Molière . ’ |
| 2 | He has sat and matched the former world amateur champions shoot up the rankings and said : ‘ I 'm glad to see them doing so well but it 's annoying when you know you are as good as them but are not able to do anything about it . |
| 3 | Now he wished he had waited a year and a half and done the same thing here . |
| 4 | I 've had Banville thoroughly checked out , and I know he 's stayed at two other hotels on the island and done the same thing . ’ |
| 5 | Using traditional methods ( ie. pencil and paper ) , I suppose I could easily have got the scissors out and done the same job . |
| 6 | Industria Siquieroli has manufactured and sold the most units — 650 charcoal-burning , vehicle gasifiers at $750 a time . |
| 7 | Friends pay more visits to our properties than most people do , and we know that many of you have noticed and appreciated the many improvements we have made . |