Example sentences of "and [verb] [pers pn] [pron] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Shall I do that , Lissa — shall I hunt out your secrets and make them my own ? ’ |
| 2 | Moreover , they interpret a piece of music and make it their own , even if they have never encountered the given orchestra until a few hours before . |
| 3 | Each age and each individual has to make the imaginative effort to appropriate the religious tradition and make it their own , as Julian did . |
| 4 | This policy is most politick , for many leave the island daily in their rough-hewn barques for other parts and thus confirm our powers here : the world is open to them , they can wander abroad at liberty until they discover those skills of civility to settle a land and make it their own . |
| 5 | You want to be very careful er , Mr Chairman , how we put out erm , information , I mean , let's face it , you know , you start sort of raising a lot of hairs if you 're not careful and if , if , even if it 's totally irrelevant people will latch on to a particular com comment and make it their own . |
| 6 | Today , she was going to do some heavy-duty cleaning — stamp her seal on the place , and make it her own . |
| 7 | How many fifty-somethings would search out an almost incomprehensible hit single by a teenybop dance-pop group and make it his own ? |
| 8 | interior and make it my own ? |
| 9 | Anna taught her and made her her own maid and they lived together ever after . |
| 10 | The Japanese , ever imitative , took their ideas from the Chinese and made them their own . |
| 11 | In any case , he recognized the success of Dej 's gambit and made it his own after 1964.4 In fact , when Khruschev was toppled by Brezhnev in the autumn of 1964 , three counts in the lengthy criticism of his methods that was levelled at Khruschev by the new Soviet leadership referred to his errors in his dealings with the Romanians . |
| 12 | The pair have taken classic rock songs like Stairway to Heaven and given them their own distinctive treatment . |
| 13 | By 1661 Gurle had raised the hardy nectarine Elruge and given it his own name reversed , with an extra e for euphony . |
| 14 | ‘ With Chet or any other people I play with , I just steal a lick or two and use it my own way . |
| 15 | But as well as her being uncomfortable with lying , her eyes had been trapped by the intensity of his gaze and telling him anything less than the truth , the whole truth , had seemed impossible . |
| 16 | Christ , in some mysterious way , takes upon himself our folly and failure and makes it his own , so that we may go free . |