Example sentences of "[pron] [coord] [verb] [noun] [prep] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 The Ministry of Works and Public Services was authorized to sell them or arrange concessions in them within 90 to 180 days .
2 Insp Steve Clapham , of Chester Police said : ‘ He 's poured some substance on himself and set fire to it .
3 The hand started pushing through the window at the pile of books , and I knew it would find me and catch hold of me again .
4 Yet despite the pain and dyspnoea , she would fuss over me and make tea for me with her best crockery .
5 Because she [ the new maths teacher ] did n't know me , she did n't have any confidence in me … but because she did n't have any confidence in me , I did n't have any confidence in myself , and that is the thing that really makes me regret changing schools … at my first school all the teachers knew me and had confidence in me .
6 The main problems they pose are the excessive patronage they confer on the politicians and officials who establish them and make appointments to them , ‘ their frustration of the implementation of public policies , their financial irresponsibility and their erosion of democratic accountability and control ’ ( Jones , 1982a , p. 924 ) .
7 The Buddha of Suburbia is a jaunty unambitious novel — a far cry , doubtless , from those early works , which Kureishi incinerated ‘ for fear that anybody would read them and know things about me ’ .
8 And it explains to them why has come out screaming at them and screaming abuse at them .
9 The procedures which must be followed before a trial in the High Court or county court should be used by the parties to expose the real area of difference between them and concentrate attention upon it .
10 Then in the machine shop we mill and grind them and bore holes in them so that they can be assembled into more complex products , like engines .
11 I had to meet customers and politicians and people like that , but the greatest thrill for me is meeting our own people , letting then know we had n't forgotten them and getting ideas from them , hearing what they think about the company and things like that .
12 But for patients , in the moment of need , the most important people are those who lay hands on them and have power over them … doctors and nurses .
13 The Myndie Snake would find them and drip venom upon them , poisoning the water and burning them where they hid .
14 If there were ever any youngsters in the bar she would rush over and start fussing over them and playing games with them .
15 How can you chat about it like this when I 'm holding you and when I want to kiss you and make love to you so badly I ca n't even think of anything else ! ’
16 I 'm going to love you and make love to you till the sunset ceases to happen . ’
17 Come over and I 'll wine you and dine you and make love with you for the rest of your life .
18 And God help you if you do n't keep your wits about you and take care of her .
19 As our affairs are somewhat entwined at the moment , naturally I will collect you and take care of you .
20 because I ca n't do them on my main one , I 'll have to power up another one and getting wires between them and
21 Poor Anna had been very indiscreet , the fascisti were going to arrest her or put pressure on her to leave the country for good , but he had been assured that if the principessa were to live again with him quietly in Rome nobody would touch her .
22 Unlike other members of his family , who are all related to Miss Havisham , he refuses to flatter her or dance attendance on her in the hopes of a legacy .
23 She would have liked to dissolve into him and become part of him , so that she could never be subject to his indifference , or even be looked at by him in any objective way .
24 Only see one way in which we are like God is in having moral and spiritual capacities no other creature has moral and spiritual capacities , they do not of the potential to worship , they do not of a code er , er , of moral laws , they 're not governed by that , it 's a case of , of the , might makes right , it 's a case of the strongest the one that survives and the weakest goes to the wall you 've only got to look er at a litter of pups and the last one is the one that 's pushed to the back every time is n't it , there 's no moral law there , those pups and the , and the bitch does n't er work out , that because that one is weaker it should be getting more , more nourishment , it should be cared for better , it does n't work like that in any thing else , but God has placed within humanity a moral responsibility and his place within as a spiritual capacity , were more than just animals , were created in his image , so God created us , capable of knowing him and growing to be like him and in his original creation they 're in need of , the , the , the highlight of it was when he came down and communicated and talked with Adam and Eve there in the garden and shared his heart with them and there was this perfect commune between God the creator and man his creation , he never did it to any animal , he did n't go and talk to the trees and the plants perfect though they were , he never looked on any of the other creatures that he had made , wonderful though they may be , beautiful in their colouring , and go and talk with them , but he talks with Adam and he shares his heart with him his purpose is that Adam should communicate with him and walk with him and has fellowship with him , growing to be like him , but you see even though God created us like that , he did n't create us as puppets , it was n't God up in heaven pulling the strings and Adam did that and Eve did this and that was how it were , God is not a puppeteer and he made as capable of choosing good and evil , he gave us moral choices , because he made us his moral beings and so we could choose to do this and not to do that , we could choose to , to do this and to leave the other undone .
25 None of them did , even the one or two who did n't continually make fun of him and tease him and play jokes on him .
26 If the law grants him a defence in these circumstances , then he may have sexual intercourse with her and use violence upon her with impunity .
27 So he , he , as I was talking to her last night on the phone the front door bell 's going and it 's our Fred from next door right looking after her and bringing forms for her to fill in to get dial-a-ride .
28 Had she simply had Maggie so that someone , somewhere , would have to love her and take care of her ?
29 I wanted to touch her and hold her and take care of her and I could n't there and then .
30 And when father came and took mother for his wife , to live with her and to take care of her , the little egg began to grow and grow into a real little baby .
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