Example sentences of "and [pers pn] [vb -s] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Anyway they two little old girls , little old boys in there so she come and this woman who looks after little old baby , she was about there and she gets this baby out , well I tell you what he did n't miss a bloody trick he did n't ! |
| 2 | And she likes that garden and she does n't mind working for something on that . |
| 3 | And she has some justice on her side . |
| 4 | Well as I say she 's , she said she 's had sitting and er ache you know and she has these things just to keep going , she has taken up inside her , just to keep going , that 's why she goes and has that like I had to examine inside that no more has grown and all the things inside her |
| 5 | ‘ It has been her home for well over thirty years and she needs some stability after losing Father . |
| 6 | David John , defending , said : ‘ Miss Pritchard has some history of a drink problem and she regrets this incident . ’ |
| 7 | He intercedes on behalf of the people , and he wins some pardon from God . |
| 8 | Tim Russon is down there and he sends this report from the banks of the Thames . |
| 9 | He 'll go anywhere at the ring of a phone , and he spends much time on the road . |
| 10 | The Divine purpose of life is almost entirely forgotten and he spends each lifetime self-centredly chasing after vanishing mirages . |
| 11 | He would like to see , for example , more acknowledgement that hospitals themselves have a strong impact on people , and he thinks some study should be devoted to this . |
| 12 | And these people who are moaning and groaning at Jesus , Jesus turns to them and he speaks this parable . |
| 13 | His consuming anxiety about everything is ‘ would it bring a blush into the cheek of the young person ? ’ and he vetoes all discussion of controversial matters on these grounds . |
| 14 | An example of this is found in , in a recent book by Richard Dawkins , where , and here I quote Dawkins , Dawkins says Lamarckians are traditionally fond of calluses , that is you know , erm , hardened skin , thickened skin , like on the sole of your feet , and he contrasts these Lamarckians who like callouses , with the Darwinian , who he says has a ready answer , in terms of natural selection . |
| 15 | His own answer to it was in some ways remarkably similar to those he attacked , for it added up to this : historical study can not bring Jesus down to our own time ; rather , it reveals his strangeness to us , and he loses all colour and significance if we attempt to tear him out of his own historical and religious setting in late Judaism . |
| 16 | With an unbeaten 75 off 38 balls in a Sunday League win over Warwicks at Leek in the same week , Adams revealed himself as one of the game 's most destructive young batsmen , and he hopes these innings will earn him consideration for the England ‘ A ’ tour . |
| 17 | that 's right , and he gets some unemployment money and I take ten pounds a week off him , for his food , I mean , it 's not enough but it 'll do , you know and then in dribs and drabs begrudgingly from that forty over the week once he starts to run out of money cos he 's paid once a fortnight I begin to give him his karate money and here 's two pounds fifty to go to the pub with Neil , you know , little bits |
| 18 | And so quickly he makes his way to the gate of the city as we 've said , and he gets this man he sits down with the te with the te , with the ten elders who would be witnesses and the kinsman arrives . |
| 19 | And he says that progress towards down-sizing has not yet been planned to meet the target deadline within the con , within the contract . |
| 20 | Well Christopher came in here the other day and he says that cake is |
| 21 | And this is the sort of thing that he says , and he says this kind of thing very frequently . |
| 22 | skipped half the stages or you know how do you feel when he 's working on the board and he skips several lines ? |
| 23 | Eric Cador , marketing centre director for Hewlett-Packard Co 's personal computer division in Grenoble , France is a contrarian and expects his own company to ship 2.4 to 2.5 times as many Vectras in Europe in the current quarter as it did a year earlier and he forecasts that revenue will double from the year-ago level . |
| 24 | Finally he delivers him off to be crucified , and he takes that bowl of water and washes his hands thinking he 's absolved from guilt , but you do n't get rid of Jesus that easily . |
| 25 | Tom Watson 's interests are mainly technical , and he takes little interest in the retail side of the business . |
| 26 | ‘ Well , it 's Mel Gibson and he hits this turbo drive and this car just takes off . |
| 27 | Because like she said , here he 's been made redundant once , and he stands another chance of just starting |
| 28 | Piaget argues that a major advance in children 's ability to explain occurs around the age of seven years , and he views this advance as being attributable to the decrease in egocentrism which marks the advent of operational thought . |
| 29 | But his white audience made him , and he loves that audience . |
| 30 | If two persons agree that the price of property should be fixed by a valuer on whom they agree , and he gives that valuation honestly and in good faith , they are bound by it . |