Example sentences of "[vb pp] [noun] and [pron] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In your case you may be able to say that your spouse has committed adultery and you find it intolerable to live with her ; or that you have lived apart for two years and you consent to the divorce . |
| 2 | The NGA was , at one point , fined £150,000 ; some time later it was fined £375,000 and it had its entire assets of £11 m seized . |
| 3 | now I , I have seen foxes and I mean they are they are now in built up areas are n't they ? |
| 4 | I think Frank was glad to have met Ryan and I hoped he was also slightly impressed with Hellen 's current friend , his future son-in-law . |
| 5 | I 've got Mrs and I think we 'd better leave it at that . |
| 6 | One of you 's got grievance and you want something done , there is something that you want done and the other person , is the person you want to do it or the person who 's got a part to play . |
| 7 | He quotes Maxwell himself as boasting ‘ I sure as hell have got control and everybody knows it ’ ( Hetherington , 1985 , pp. 28–9 ) . |
| 8 | My wife thinks you 've got appeal and I think you 're a bit of an idiot . ’ |
| 9 | Back in Australia I have a dog called Gabby and I take her for walks — I really miss her . |
| 10 | Used to go out bloody stupid and he use to have these called Philip and he did he was always on Philip . |
| 11 | Erm I do n't know what this is serious point actually if if you fancy yourself as one of these so called mums and I think it is a little patronizing the er title of a mums ' army of teachers , if you think that maybe you could do that and you 'd be interested in doing that and you think it 's quite a good idea I 'd be interested in hearing from you , all right ? |
| 12 | She was called Mandy and she met us , once , at the Metropolitan Museum of Art , bearing books for him , candy canes for me . |
| 13 | He had a daughter my age called Zoe and he sent me illustrated books of Australian flowers and bird-life . |
| 14 | And how many of you have smelt things and you think it turns you back either to when you were a child , maybe new bread , a certain flower , |
| 15 | You 've got to have set leaders and I suppose it could be better , but it would mean an awful lot of work , would n't it ? ’ |
| 16 | ‘ They had tasted blood and I feared they would attack someone else . |
| 17 | By the delicacy of her person and the brilliancy of her eye she had tinder enough in her constitution to catch a well struck spark and I trusted I should know how to set her ablaze in a few months more . |
| 18 | We had bought Rudge Biframe folding mountain bikes specifically to go in the back of the 172 , and trips to the Norfolk Broads , Dartmoor and west Ireland had allowed Anne and I to refine our planning so that not only the flying but — just as importantly for our holiday — the non-flying sections of the trip would be practical and highly enjoyable . |
| 19 | But he 'd always hated horses and he knew nothing about boats . |