Example sentences of "and [verb] [pers pn] [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Labour party is telling those investors that they are not welcome here and encouraging them to go elsewhere . |
| 2 | What is needed therefore is central government legislation requiring new owners to preserve existing access rights — and encouraging them to provide more . |
| 3 | It should be no more than an introductory aid , enabling the user to identify relevant sections of PPGs and MPGs , and encouraging him/her to delve more deeply . |
| 4 | The key statement of Brenda 's turn is the one at line 15 – 16 , Mp:112> which gives her explanation of why she agreed to dance with a man whose initial approach had shocked her and led her to respond coolly . |
| 5 | He had thought that that would be the last he would hear of her , but a few days later she had sent him her first piece , and he had been so impressed by it that he had printed it and asked her to write more for him . |
| 6 | On the contrary , he looked at me admiringly , flourished his pen , wrote in the sum , turned the page , signed and asked me to do likewise on Jean-Claude 's account . |
| 7 | He could n't make it and asked me to come instead . ’ |
| 8 | She phoned me and asked me to come straight over . |
| 9 | I took Henry back to my flat and asked him to wait outside while I went in to look . |
| 10 | And that were on a Wednesday and then on Saturday when I went and asked him come home , got changed , and went down to the club . |
| 11 | She was n't keen on her three rather quieter children being involved , and asked them to return home from the farm if the W children arrived to play . |
| 12 | Encouraging women to first express and then try to ‘ let go ’ of their previously suppressed fears and anxieties — usually through visualisation techniques and helping them to attain very deep states of relaxation — can , she maintains , eventually eliminate phobias , depression , psycho-sexual and reproductive disorders , as well as more general tiredness and tension . |
| 13 | This gives us space for others , allowing us to show kindness and understanding and helping us to live appropriately with others . |
| 14 | I 'm just trying to keep his feet on the ground and try to make up the yardage , but Lee hits out of the bunker and thinks it has all left him . |
| 15 | The citizens charter sets out a comprehensive programme to improve the quality of public services and make them answer better to the wishes of their users , where that can be done , by providing choice for the citizen . |
| 16 | In Africa visitors are looked upon as a blessing and people go out of their way to meet them and make them feel truly welcome and at home . |
| 17 | I went into the water industry at seventeen years , and I 've still not figured out how to do these new ones and make them go backwards I can do the other ones . |
| 18 | and make them go away . |
| 19 | and make them look very extra specially good ! |
| 20 | When you need to put pressure on someone , reminding them of time limits can increase their stress level and make them capitulate sooner rather than later . |
| 21 | It was like Ruth , to bring her to a place she hated and loathed , and make her sit here for hours with wet hair . |
| 22 | He would just look at her with those piercing eyes and make her feel as vulnerable as she was beginning to realise she was . |
| 23 | She wanted him to take her in his arms and make her feel once more the strong , swift surge of desire that she remembered from their one night together . |
| 24 | She was afraid , afraid of making a fool of herself , afraid that past bitterness would sweep over her and make her behave badly . |
| 25 | The ‘ personality ’ had to conceal my natural impatience , my moods , my fatigue and make me appear endlessly dynamic and reassuring . |
| 26 | It will have a positive effect on me , and make me play better . ’ |
| 27 | In both of these cases our body clock is wrongly timed for our life-style and so it does not cool us down and make us feel more fatigued in the hours just before bedtime . |
| 28 | Swans wanted to strip away all the layers you protected your desensitised self with and make you feel again . |
| 29 | And make you think less sickeningly of this kingdom . |
| 30 | They are a strong and aggressive side and make you work very hard . ’ |