Example sentences of "[pron] [noun sg] [coord] [noun] [vb base] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 My Mum and Dad let me discover all this for myself .
2 where my mum and dad live it 's not that bad an area yet they were burgled four times and that they get
3 sort of built up , her mum and dad come you know ?
4 Their speed and agility make them extremely hard to kill .
5 Its richness and flexibility make it extremely useful in doubling and giving clearness to important melodic bass parts played by cellos , double basses , etc .
6 Some critics question its sustainability and others view it as a sop to pacify the poor .
7 Their versatility and dependability enable me to draw and paint with confidence and control , in quick field sketches or detailed studio works .
8 Its size and strength make it formidable but rewarding game for the mink , which , like all predators , faces a risk/benefit problem .
9 However R.15 requires a declaration when a company applies for recognition that its memorandum and articles enable it ( i ) to remain in compliance with certain key rules and ( ii ) so far as possible to ensure continued compliance by its shareholders with certain key Rules .
10 It should be noted that the rules require a declaration when a company applies for recognition that its memorandum and articles enable it to remain in compliance with certain key Rules .
11 It should be noted that the rules require a declaration when a company applies for recognition that its memorandum and articles enable it to remain in compliance with certain key Rules .
12 Six Arabs — their headdress and robes suggest they are Bedouin — rest beside an ancient well of translucent blue water .
13 British players seem to be Francophiles anyway , and their discipline and bravura make they natural Berlioz players .
14 Her face and hands say she is older ’ ) and she had been ‘ out ’ and that was the final blow .
15 What did you mum and dad give you Mary ?
16 prisoners whose character and record render them suitable … should be released from prison earlier than they are at present .
17 Football thrives on scandal , it is a highly competitive game that offers untold wealth to the most talented players , sudden and often tragic decline in the lives of those whose youth or skills desert them , and the extremes of pain and passion to those who follow the game .
18 They are … the people whose position and activities enable them to fuse and mediate both neighbourhood involvement and social services care …
19 There may well have been something lacking in the lives of the millions but that need had to be catered for and the catering was done by the ingenious and indefatigable army of commercial opportunists whose energy and boldness tell us an enormous amount about that age .
20 His rank and title give him prior claims .
21 These included being prepared to listen and acknowledge Tony 's difficulties , helping his father and girlfriend view them in a more understanding way , after allowing them to ventilate their feelings , clarifying the nature of Tony 's problems and helping him focus on those which he could do something about .
22 His mother and father say they know their son was a bit of a wheeler and dealer , and was not always on the right side of the law , but they say he did n't deserve to die in this way .
23 On one side is the spineless Bishop Barrantes , representing the worst aspects of the Church 's mugwumpery and corruption ; on the other is Father Maby , confidant of Elena and friend to the poor and displaced in his jungle retreat ; his work is less glamorous than the revolutionary 's , but his wisdom and gentleness make him the unexpected hero of the novel .
24 what information and knowledge do you have or can you get ?
25 The unchanging first part of the sentence is always : What country or people do you think of when the conversation is about … ?
26 What country or people do you think of when the conversation is about boomerangs ?
27 not after all this time , he 's probably calmed down now , but er if , if our mum and dad give me anything she takes the hump , but mum and dad can give Margaret anything and it does not bother me
28 I mean , you know we , we can all be very er , er liberal minded and enlightened about every body else , but when it comes to ourselves with a , and there are some exceptions and , and , and you 've identified yourselves here amongst this hundred , but a lot of us if were absolutely honest we would like to change things I mean one way or another and we all do various things , I mean we certainly wash our hair and people say you do n't need to wash your hair , if you leave it long enough it 'll wash itself , I do n't know what else you do maybe you shave bits of this and wax bits of that and
29 As your confidence and understanding increase you will use them in your writing .
30 We welcome competition , a spokeswoman said , but local calls are still cheaper with us … and our size and expertise mean we can deliver the quality of service most customers expect .
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