Example sentences of "[noun prp] and [pron] [noun pl] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Naturally I withdrew my threat because there is no way I will let Singh and his cronies put one over on Leslie Bence . |
| 2 | * Westbrook and his collaborators interpreted their results as supporting Wagner 's account of latent inhibition , arguing that prolonged experience of the stimulus in the context might be necessary for the formation of the association on which long-term latent inhibition is held to depend . |
| 3 | Those people who did not have access to that sort of platform took their protests onto the streets and it was here that Ian Paisley and his followers earned their public reputation . |
| 4 | ‘ We can leave Edinburgh quickly and quietly , before Ruthven and his men stop us . |
| 5 | On Friday nights , I 'd stay out till Saturday and my friends envied me and would say , ‘ I wish my mother was more like yours , ’ and I 'd think , ‘ I wish mine was more like yours . ’ |
| 6 | We had time to look round the shop before leaving for our BR train , whither Graham , his daughter Sue and her daughters escorted us . |
| 7 | ‘ Nichols and his writers wanted it both ways . |
| 8 | Besides the Titanic , Nicholson and his colleagues have their eyes on several suspected Roman , Greek and other ancient wrecks in the Mediterranean . |
| 9 | As Timberlake and his colleagues put it in this brief but incisive review , greens ‘ suggest that this thing called the environment is a sacred garden set aside from human activities . ’ |
| 10 | No-one knows exactly what Daniel Dubroca and Jean Trillo told the Bègles trio , but it appeared that in the aftermath of the American tour Simon and his pals lost their ‘ flavour of the month ’ tag . |
| 11 | AIAS [ Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies ] tried to get in touch with Gould and his publishers to ask them to withdraw the book from sale , or at least remove this photo . |
| 12 | At least that 's the way Abu Salim and his cronies saw it . |
| 13 | Not only the Headingley crowd would testify to this ; Lillee , Thomson and their friends saw him reach his century from 71 balls against them in 1975–6 , and go on to his highest Test score of 169 . |
| 14 | She used to get angry and go and pull the bedclothes off Anthony and his friends to make them get up and get out . |
| 15 | Shortly before the end of the rally , Bunting and his followers made their way up Ferryquay Street towards the Diamond but they were blocked by the police and the rally ended peacefully . |
| 16 | Think of breasts and it 's always Miss Windsor and her efforts to keep everything hidden . |
| 17 | However , Paine 's observations were duly recognized when Florey and his colleagues published their substantial text on antibiotics in 1949 . |
| 18 | During June 1843 , Thomas , William and Adam Barrow , Thomas Grigg , James Bell , John Speddy and the Adventurers ' Team , carted a total of 606 tons 17 cwt. 3 qrs. @ 2/4 per ton down to the quay from where Benjamin Dixon and his assistants boated it down the lake at 10d. a ton . |
| 19 | ‘ It 's up to Foucard and his superiors to decide who the suspects are … ’ |
| 20 | Having complained for many years about blacklegs from the continent , Wilson and his colleagues found themselves , in the early 1900s faced by a reverse flow , foreign agents , assisted in some cases by the Shipping Federation , recruiting British workers to break dock strikes in Antwerp in 1906 and 1908 , a seamen 's strike in Hamburg in 1906 and a Swedish miners ' and dockers ' strike in Sweden in 1908 . |
| 21 | Apart from the fact that they are not organising the elections — this is being done by South Africa 's AG but only monitoring them , South Africa and their supporters started their campaign months ago . |
| 22 | It was possible that all this business with my dad was a deliberate ploy by Argol and his pals to destabilize yours truly . |
| 23 | The choice was only apparent : for , as we shall see , the assumptions on which Owen and his followers founded their intentions were insecure in themselves . |
| 24 | This was a perpetual source of vexation to Mahmoud and his efforts to do something about it drove him towards reform at the political level — he was a member of the Nationalist Party — and perfectionism in his daily work . |
| 25 | There would be noting to indicate how compelling and sweeping is the style , how wonderfully well Nick Farr-Jones and Bob Dwyer and their men conduct themselves . |
| 26 | Schmidt , Hunter and their associates applied their new techniques to data from many samples drawn from a large number of different occupations . |
| 27 | Diana Lanchester did n't catch up with Artemis and her stepmother until Lord Deverill and his huntsmen cast their hounds into a field of kale for the first draw . |
| 28 | I am the delighted winner of the Outdoor Action Splash competition and I 'd just like to say that Andy Middleton and his colleagues gave us a great time on our week 's holiday at the Twr-y-Felin outdoor centre . |
| 29 | And the extracts in the Mail so far give a foretaste of that other favourite British hobby , class warfare — hot stuff now because Mr Major and his friends say his detractors are snobs . |
| 30 | John Major and his friends think they have weathered the storm of their lives . |