Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] and [verb] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thomas Buchanan had to hit them and push them to the top of the rock . |
| 2 | For non-metals if you try to hit them and beat them into sheets or if you try to stretch them you get ? |
| 3 | Mr Vinct brought in some of the ‘ Daily Service ’ folk to see me and to tell me about their work . |
| 4 | The women would look up and congratulate me and encourage me to ‘ go on , go on , you can , you can ’ . |
| 5 | I can see no moral difference between seeking out mongol children in the womb to kill them and putting them into gas chambers after birth . |
| 6 | We will be working alongside the base staff , encouraging them and assisting them in their work with local churches , ministering to the homeless in Hyderabad and working among a gypsy group in the country . |
| 7 | Poets had found their way over ( and sometimes back , to tell the tale ) ; so had a good number of priests over the centuries , and hermits , meditating on their essence so hard the In Ovo enveloped them and spat them into another world . |
| 8 | Their company seemed to drain me and send me into a state of nervous exhaustion after even a short while . |
| 9 | Sports heroes and pop stars provide images for teenagers , who may imitate them and style themselves upon them . |
| 10 | She hooked me and took me in tow . |
| 11 | The whistle blew at 4.45 am and at intervals until six , dismissed them and summoned them from breakfast and dinner , and finally in the evening at 5.30 pm . |
| 12 | If females are concentrated together then it is much easier for a single male to herd them and defend them from other males . |
| 13 | But they are intended to illustrate the very general point that we can not know in advance the belief systems of the communities we are studying ; an important part of good fieldwork practice is to get to know them and take them into account at all stages of the research , up to and beyond the time of publication . |
| 14 | Quite suddenly , love for her , for gentle , golden Anne , flooded me , and I jumped out of bed , pushing back the net , wanting to run to her and tell her everything , wanting to confess and have her forgive me and kiss me with those soft , childish , soothing kisses . |
| 15 | Nurse found them and cracked them between her fingernails the way Smallfry sometimes did when he was made to kneel with his head in her lap , breathing her perfume and savouring the rare closeness of her . |
| 16 | The delay was enough for Clerval to catch me and seize me from behind . |
| 17 | The Thames was flowing full and furious , the water greedily lapping their feet as if it would like to catch them and drag them under its swollen black surface . |
| 18 | This is the main reason why I have not until recently felt able to face the task of transcribing them and editing them in the way they . |
| 19 | To find you and give it to you . ‘ |
| 20 | But at this thought rage grasped her and shook her with red-hot hands , so that her eyes went dark and she found herself walking fast up the road , and then along another , and another , walking as though she would explode if she stopped . |
| 21 | There was a fine line to walk between protecting him and urging him to self-reliance . |
| 22 | He wooed her and wed her within a few months . |
| 23 | DETECTIVES are hunting two youths who kidnapped a woman driver , sexually assaulted her and abandoned her in a burning car . |
| 24 | James Spencer QC , prosecuting , alleged Mr Nichol approached Mrs Chandler in a field but when she ignored him he pulled her down the bank , sexually assaulted her and hit her on the head with a rock or rocks . |
| 25 | I 'm going upstairs and I 'm stripping her and taking her into the bath with me . ’ |
| 26 | Creatures often seem to have gone out of their way to find him and display themselves to him . |
| 27 | ‘ He was yelling out in terror and must have run 50 yards before two blokes caught him and rolled him about the pavement to put the flames out . ’ |
| 28 | They trapped him in corners , caught him and drove him into small dark spaces that rattled terrifyingly . |
| 29 | Valerie looked cautiously round , then , lowering her voice , said : ‘ Weeks ago our little kitten ran into the wood , and she caught him and turned him into a witch 's cat . ’ |
| 30 | The thought disturbed her and brought her to her knees by Scathach 's scarred corpse . |