Example sentences of "and [pron] [verb] [verb] [pron] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | DURING Fun Fortnight we 've had jokes on everything from cows to coughs , doctors to dentists , and everyone has given us a good laugh . |
2 | DURING Fun Fortnight we 've had jokes on everything from cows to coughs , doctors to dentists , and everyone has given us a good laugh . |
3 | ‘ Peace ’ is now just another kind of hostility and no-one has offered us a word for what peace used to mean . |
4 | She approved of my taste and I 'd given her the right amount of money for the red coat which I st ill have n't worn . |
5 | And I think even while we 'd been in Opposition , remember no one knew whether we were going to win or not , it surprised many people when we did , there had been some sort of discreet across-the-fence interest at the professional Civil Service level in some of the concepts that we were developing and I 'd made it a point of writing the occasional pamphlet as our thinking went along to send out smoke signals to everyone including the civil servants as to what we were about . |
6 | I 've got , you gave me some last time and I 'd got them the week before , so I 've got enough . |
7 | And I 've done myself a on that reckoning , because until we 've got that sorted anyway . |
8 | ‘ And I 've packed you a currant teacake for a ‘ biting on ’ , though you should be at Dudley afore dinnertime . ’ |
9 | And , I 'd like to say that er , Diana er er , has been extremely helpful , and I 've given her a bit of he aid , in trying to raise that kind of money . |
10 | It 's always the pressure that I give myself , and I 've given myself a lot of pressure this last year ’ , she revealed . |
11 | and I 've given you a good old fashioned tonic to get your strength all up again . |
12 | I 've given you something to kill the pain , Cathy , and I 've given you an antibiotic |
13 | And I 've known you a lot longer than has your so-called friend Rainbow here , thanks to whom you now find yourself in this lousy fix . ’ |
14 | ‘ And I 've told you the options , Mr Garland . |
15 | Erm er this o this one is not one single job as it happens but it is the kind of thing that we have come up against before and I 've put them the things together in one so that we do n't identify people really under the circumstances . |
16 | the swing and I 've bought them a couple of wooden puzzles where you pick the bits up so , I thought well then I 'll call it a day there , and that 'll be that |
17 | ‘ I seem to remember that he never stopped talking and I had given him the cold fish eye . ’ |
18 | ‘ Glad to meet you , Christina , and I want to say what a marvellous job you have done down here . |
19 | I started paying for this myself two years ago — and I want to keep it a secret from him — but now I find I ca n't continue the payments . |
20 | ‘ I do n't think I 'm being treated fairly and I want to know what the hell is going on . ’ |
21 | The trust my partner and I share gives us the freedom to get on and do things without stopping every ten minutes to check up on each other . |
22 | Chris and I have called it a day . ’ |
23 | And I have to ask you a favour . |
24 | On 19 December 1991 the local authority made their application for an interim care order and I have said what the order was . |
25 | Sixty years ago C. J. Herrick , the American comparative anatomist , dubbed it the ‘ organ of civilisation ’ , and I have set myself the task of seeing how far our scientific knowledge of nerve cells might earn the neocortex this grandiose title : Would these nerve cells , as actors , be able to perform the play , ‘ Civilisation ’ ? |
26 | When the studios were built , I wanted to record some of the songs I knew when I was young and I wanted to record them the way I wanted to hear them . |
27 | By this time Desmond had nearly stopped on the flarepath and I decided to give him a wide berth . |
28 | That wonderful love they had shared and which had given her the precious gift of a son . |
29 | In fact , ‘ Damnation Derek ’ is a Christian who believes in ‘ Witnessing ’ and it is this simple , even commendable desire to tell others about God and all things Christian that has earned him his nickname ( 'Damnation' is n't his real name — in case you thought he had very unloving parents ! ) and which has made him a Playground Health Hazard . |
30 | Ye only need about three goes of crack and ye 've got yerself an addiction problem . |