Example sentences of "and [noun] [verb] [pers pn] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 At a speed that neither could match Louisa and Horrocks saw him hasten back down the lake .
2 What coins and notes does it consist of ?
3 The mestizo lost his footing , and Trent heard him slide , swearing .
4 The last time I saw her was when Benedict Joseph shoved her into his car outside the Villa Fiesole , and Philippe made me go with him to Nice . ’
5 He was half turned towards her , and Maria saw him lift a hand and watched it move towards her , coming to rest against her bare midriff , warm fingers shaping themselves lightly to its gentle curve .
6 All day and then he got all to do at lunch time yeah they kept it up all the day , they had separate play time , they had had to eat their lunch in the class room all they were allowed was a piece of fruit , a bread and water and they all had to have , you know , they had a bread roll supplied by the school an a an apple I think And Jan made them write out their names and some of them could n't write their name !
7 Patrick climbed out first and them helped Jane down ; Collins was the last man out , and Patrick heard him murmur to the driver , " Around the block the long way , only stop if you see us on the street . "
8 And after you have graduated , we have a comprehensive range of services and products to help you make the most of your life at work and home .
9 Lunch was set on the terrace , as he 'd promised , and Luce let him draw out a chair for her .
10 The course is designed ‘ to equip pupils with the knowledge and skills to help them understand the economic aspects of their own lives and the world in which they live ’ .
11 What skills and strategies do they employ and what , if any , are the implications for schools ?
12 IF YOU are planning your 1993 programme of activities , why not invite Cato Crane and Co to help you raise funds ?
13 The candidate whose immediate queries are along the lines of , ‘ When will I get my first pay rise ? ’ , or ‘ Will I be able to go on holiday in July ? ’ will probably not be putting the job first and certainly lacks the good sense and tact to make it appear to be the priority .
14 Would , would , would erm , grandma and granddad let you go anyway ?
15 The clear autumn day drew to a close and Corbett made them rest their horses for a while .
16 What makes it look all the more daft is that they will often have to wear the same number tabard all the way through , which over top hat and tails makes them look like someone wearing his vest over his dinner jacket .
17 And Bobby did you see Moira last night ?
18 What particular cities and districts did he visit ?
19 From the women 's point of view , the need in the future is for a more reliable and responsive support network and a wider circle of friends and acquaintances to help them strengthen their hold on , and increase their share of , life in the community .
20 But , for one thing , the sheer size of the defeat made him and his players determined that it would never happen again and , for another , the power of Lillee and Thomson made him realize just what a potent weapon a battery of fast bowlers would be .
21 MENTION big-time tennis venues round here and folk let you prattle on about Wimbledon , Roland Garros , Flushing Meadow and Flinders Park and then press a few claims of their own .
22 He was silent , and Ruth felt him shiver with the memory .
23 Tall , lazily handsome , and boy did he know it !
24 Dear Catriona I could guess you probably worked this out a long time ago but I might as well get it over with once and for all and I finally managed to summon up the courage to do so , A S A , a secret admirer , no longer exists , he no longer admires secret or otherwise and has n't existed for almost a year now and again you probably know who he is but I might as well tell you it 's me Johnny the eleven year old , now fourteen , you met at Christmas ninety and boy do I feel stupid .
25 But only a small group of teachers and parents saw it get underway .
26 Only when he saw others smiling and laughing did he give the little barks .
27 Susan saw him come out of the door and start back down the track , anger and anxiety making him push his pace .
28 A miasma of despair rose from the cluster of black Workshops and Fenella felt it billow out and engulf them in its sick , cold desolation .
29 How many hours of project work and revision did he put in ? — I can tell you — none .
30 The pupils who come to Learning Support are encouraged to look openly and realistically at their problems and to use departmental resources , staff , accommodation and equipment to help them resolve these problems .
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