Example sentences of "and [vb -s] [pers pn] [noun] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | She tells us how foolhardy we both are and offers me information on something called a ‘ towback ’ which her superiors have told her about . |
| 2 | So that second verse is one which takes up the traditional Jewish prejudices and turns them upside down , one by one . |
| 3 | Rozario calling for the high ball and wins it Colin Collimore won back then by Greyson and a difficult one for the goalkeeper as Phillips came in on him and Forest win the throw . |
| 4 | and haunts us day and night |
| 5 | Unscrupulous model agencies and sponsors claim she is under contract to them and owes them part of her winnings . |
| 6 | It does this by a process called dithering which takes two or more colours from the 16 or 256 colour palette available and places them side by side to give the impression of another colour . |
| 7 | All are entitled to attend the local school , to receive an education which responds to their needs and allows them equality of opportunity . |
| 8 | Yet she comes in here and eats me cakes and biscuits . |
| 9 | He wants me in a purple gown to match the set and shows me drawings of the dancers ' outfits . |
| 10 | I mean we hardly went into another shop and yet , you see , we have a young chappie like yourself who comes to the Guild once every year and shows us slides of old Walsall , Walsall Wood , Aldridge , the local area , and he said I 'm not very good Ruth at talking but he he 'd got the slides you know , and it , it used to end up with me doing the commentary on Walsall Wood , because you stand on the of Walsall Wood , which is there now , and your Co-op was right on the corner which is why I call it the corner store and you see people congregated there , people met there and when I 'd been accused of the , we 'd been at the college or at other conferences and why ca n't we get Guild members today , well that was the breeding ground your shop , you see . |
| 11 | and hangs them upside down , a wish-bone . |
| 12 | By saving more of the tooth , she leaves it healthier , and buys it time . |
| 13 | on disability issues and they have n't been able to find anybody else , but what they 've said , despite extensive attempts the convention has not been able to obtain a replacement for this one , due to and buys us time . |
| 14 | And costs you money |
| 15 | The American Constitution provides a federal system : it recognizes states as distinct political communities and assigns them sovereignty over many issues of principle . |
| 16 | Roz Scott Huxley at Manchester Computing Centre has also written a user note for SASPAC91 on the Manchester mainframe ; in addition to explaining commands relating to SASPAC91 , it also assumes the user is not familiar with CMS ( the Conversational Monitor System running on the mainframe ) and the XEDIT editor , and takes them step by step through creating a command file , running it interactively , offline or remotely , and collecting the output ( Scott Huxley 1993 ) . |
| 17 | It then filters the water several times , treats it , and calls it table water . |
| 18 | turnkey who greets Pickwick on his arrival at the Fleet , and finds him accommodation . |
| 19 | 08.20 Alan Anderson phones Ray Taylor at Stadium , apologises for causing problems and tells him replacement stock is available . |
| 20 | Mr Tweed knows Finland and tells me Edward Riverton 's body was dumped into the icebound harbour in the dark . |
| 21 | He spends the day with the shepherd and helps him milk his ewes , and at the end of the day he sees that the shepherd puts the best milk he has in a wooden bowl , which he places on a flat stone some distance away . |
| 22 | Far from answering immediately with a negative or affirmative answer to his queries , the Blackrag Madonna puts her ruined head on one side , much as a girl of great beauty might do , and asks him questions in return . |
| 23 | For example , if a patient confesses to you his anxiety about a forthcoming operation and asks you questions about the procedure , you can explain that you are new to the ward and unable to answer his questions adequately . |
| 24 | It encourages the formation of farmer cooperatives and advances them loans for irrigation pumps . |
| 25 | Religion is not equatable with particular religions : it transcends Hinduism , Christianity , Islam , and all other religions , yet it harmonizes them and gives them reality . |
| 26 | Gandhi describes religions as human constructs or expressions of that which underlies them and gives them reality . |
| 27 | We explained how the enjoyment of reading helps to develop children 's imaginative and aesthetic lives , enriches their use of language , introduces them to our cultural heritage and gives them opportunities for cultural analysis . |
| 28 | The scene in which she breaks her vow , encourages Diomedes ' advances , and gives him Troilus 's sleeve , is extraordinary . |
| 29 | So-called from ‘ hak ’ , a species of snake , developing into the term ‘ hagge ’ during the sixteenth century to describe ‘ a succubus who sits on a man 's chest and gives him nightmares ’ . |
| 30 | He helps Crawford 's character , Jim Fenn , who also wants to play the cornet in the band but does not have one , to buy the instrument and gives him lessons . |