Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [adj] and [vb base] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To touch a dead man or to come into contact with the blood of an injured person would make them unclean and mean that they could not carry out their duties . |
| 2 | But if you accept that carbon dioxide is a much More insidious threat and nuclear power is the one major supplier of energy that does not produce it , the issue begins to turn not so much on the dangerous unacceptibility of reactors but on how you regulate and make them safe and ensure that their fuel is not diverted for military purposes . |
| 3 | Perhaps soon , he would meet them both and ask that one question that he longed to ask : Why ? |
| 4 | I have been advised to leave it alone and see if it gets better . |
| 5 | I wanted to get on with the drop — the pilot had been in that freezing water for long enough ! i changed to a right-hand hold , then I talked to my passengers as much as possible to keep them calm and show that everything was under control . |
| 6 | I have tried them all and find that the first method suits me best . |