Example sentences of "[verb] and [conj] [pron] [verb] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 31 | ‘ It 's right to hand him back to the government of the country to which he belongs in the expectation that he will be properly treated and if he has committed a war crime he would be tried accordingly , ’ Lord Aldington replied . |
| 32 | Flowers are very brittle once pressed and if you try to touch them with your fingers they will be completely ruined , no matter how careful you are . |
| 33 | Replication server is a way to guarantee data delivery where it 's needed and when it 's needed . |
| 34 | It never occurred to him that the story was questionable , that Wainfleet had deliberately published something he did not totally believe and that he had done it in retaliation for being humiliated . |
| 35 | ‘ Nothing happened and as I like to race every weekend I signed up for a meeting in France on June 13 ’ , he said . |
| 36 | Also , while he is paying and after he has paid , do n't add to your worries by giving him more credit . |
| 37 | We had to change where we were going and when we tried to climb it , it was much harder than I 'd anticipated . |
| 38 | For any long distance sailing you should inform someone where you are going and when you expect to return . |
| 39 | Thomas said that he was going and if she wished to remain behind , then that was up to her . |
| 40 | They steer people away from any home which they believe is likely to be closed and once you start doing this , you will in fact be sealing the fate of those homes and you it 's a very , very dangerous game , you 've got ta be , you 've got ta play it very , very carefully indeed and I hope Chairman that there can be a degree of common sense and rationality introduced into discussions between the members of the various groups who have to deal with these very difficult issues . |
| 41 | He hung on to the semicircular rail around the outer edge , where they were standing because the businessmen who had got in after them had jostled them there , and she saw that his eyes were closed and that he had gone gray with fear about the drop . |
| 42 | Cos that really got up , up my back when the , I mean tho ai n't a ba , bad bunch of old boys but I normally go down but they they clear and once we 've done our work before dinner break they all clear off and I go down to the and then I sort of walk back more or less behind them you know , to the break like and as I go past the club , I go and wash my hands , they go straight in , I go and wash my hands and I walk past the and er we should go to dinner at quarter to twelve and I go past , it 's one minute past quarter to twelve so cos when we go in there you see quarter past twelve due to go back I always give them two or three minutes and I say that 's it , that 's , ah we was late coming in , I said no you were n't ! |
| 43 | ‘ These are not easy questions to resolve but I think that if it is possible , actually to speak to these characters in such a way that they feel that they are valued and that they do have a part to play in the community , then we are on the way to resolving questions of this sort . |
| 44 | Which is a very similar wording to the one used and if you do decide er to go forward with this criteria , perhaps erm there 's scope to introduce the wording avoiding coalescence . |
| 45 | This pattern persisted for nearly six months before both parents began to realise that James ' behaviour during the day was not improving and that he stopped playing as soon as he saw his father . |
| 46 | I tell myself that I will let myself lie in bed for another five minutes though I stipulate that I am not allowed to go back to sleep and that I have to count out the five-minutes in my head . |
| 47 | You know and if you 'd seen the size of the temple there were thinking well , come on , and the trouble that they 'd gone through over their history to establish er a capital city with a temple as the main feature , they were not happy about him saying that . |
| 48 | Well that 's true but maybe , you know and if you 've to drink she , maybe you should n't drink sherry on top of what you 've had injected into you . |
| 49 | The previous day the free speech people had drawn an acceptable cartoon which Eliot had agreed to publish and so they had given up going to the office . |
| 50 | The two girls were silent as they cooked and when they had to speak to one another spoke in quick , urgent whispers . |
| 51 | The Redcar lifeboat was alerted and when they tried bring him on board , the man , in his mid-30s , refused point blank to be rescued . |
| 52 | The Redcar lifeboat was alerted and when they tried bring him on board , the man , in his mid-thirties , refused point blank to be rescued . |
| 53 | Basinger had testified in the civil lawsuit that no contract existed and that she had chosen not to appear in the unreleased film because she would have been required to perform in gratuitous sex scenes . |
| 54 | To an extent you 're your own master … you can decide what you want to do and when you want to do it … it 's not like being at work when somebody rings you up and you 've got to go down and see them or you 've got to do this and that within half an hour . |
| 55 | An eye movement period started and after it had persisted for 10 minutes , cold water was sprayed on his back . |
| 56 | The therapist should note how other siblings within the family have faired and whether they have had any stress related problems . |
| 57 | Then she saw that Peter had been crying and that he had taken the trouble to wear a clean , white shirt . |
| 58 | This would show how well the catapult worked and if they had to make any adjustments in their aim . |
| 59 | Can I say two minutes for what I think might happen and where we 've derived some of the authority from . |
| 60 | But we were losing and as someone had to get him off his backside I thought it might as well be me . ’ |