Example sentences of "and [pron] [verb] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yeah but like , I du n no , I can imagine like people like Rob and everyone taking the piss out of people and |
| 2 | Caspar had crossed the room to stand at her side and he said , ‘ Sire — ’ And stopped in some confusion , because he had known Nuadu at once — he thought every person in Ireland would recognise him , for the wolfblood was unmistakable , and everyone knew the story of the Queen 's bastard wolfson and the fierce quarrels that had taken place between her and the King when Nuadu was born . |
| 3 | The Minister tells us tonight that everything is hunky-dunky and everyone gets the money to which they are entitled . |
| 4 | But the market saturated , the bubble burst , and everyone thought the console business was finished . |
| 5 | On one occasion Crawford was left hanging above the stage for ten minutes when there was a bomb scare and everyone left the theatre quickly , forgetting that the top-of-the-bill was at the top of the stage . |
| 6 | A bullet-proof glass screen sealed the public gallery and everyone entering the building was subjected to a body search . |
| 7 | ‘ The spirit has been good through all these bad days we 've had lately , but it was even better today and everyone hoped the money was a sign things are turning round . ’ |
| 8 | Matron had found Mcduff , Mould and Wednesday and everyone spent the evening thinking of a plan . |
| 9 | He could n't hear anything , but he could see his father covered in pollen and then he had watched the actress get off the train and a lot of kissing and hugging , and everyone behaving the way theatre people always did behave . |
| 10 | They 're ideal for people by themselves , and everyone enjoys the framework of social activities we arrange . |
| 11 | Everyone has a right to first-rate care and everyone has the right to complain if they 're not satisfied . |
| 12 | It 's a free country and everyone has the right to be mind-numbingly stupid if they want , and subsequently I suppose it 's better if they can avoid killing themselves as a direct result . |
| 13 | Everyone has a right to first-rate care and everyone has the right to complain if they 're not satisfied . |
| 14 | You might need to insert interest rates as decimals ( 1 per cent = 0.01 ) and them reformat the block as a percentage . |
| 15 | The firemen were there , but they had no water and nothing to put the fire out with . |
| 16 | It is no wonder that yesterday 's debate did little for democracy and nothing to help the country understand Maastricht . |
| 17 | The Foreign Office says there 's no trade embargo in force and nothing preventing the shipment going ahead . |
| 18 | The Chancellor of the Exchequer , Kenneth Clarke tells the programme how she once asked : ‘ Why do I have to do everything in this Government ? ’ and no-one had the nerve to give her the obvious answer — she did n't have to do everything . |
| 19 | We pantomimed an exchange of flowers for phone , which resulted in her crushing about half a dozen carnations and me getting the phone cord wrapped around my neck . |
| 20 | Frequently we stopped , turned and went back for another try to the left or right Our order did not change , with Odd-Knut out in front , then Tony and Nathan , and me bringing the line to an end . |
| 21 | Anwar asked Changez and me to wash the floor of the shop , thinking that perhaps I could successfully supervise him . |
| 22 | And I get the money back . |
| 23 | They do n't listen , and I get the blame . |
| 24 | Matey and I get the benefit of your … performance . |
| 25 | See the harvest field , you and I get the benefit from , but Jesus said you pray for labourers to go into the harvest field . |
| 26 | And I get the nightmare ! |
| 27 | There 's a sensation of well tailored black uniforms rustling in the room and I get the impression from the general atmosphere and a few exchanged looks that this is a contentious point . |
| 28 | He 's set up a meeting for tomorrow with his financial boys , and I get the impression he 's very keen , but it 's all down to what he wants for the equity investment and how much I 'm prepared to give him . ’ |
| 29 | And I get the impression he almost meant it . |
| 30 | I 'm biased of course , and I get the impression that most people support the proposition , perhaps , er , two major , erm , contributions erm , feedback reports at some length , appear to question them . |