Example sentences of "and [vb base] [pers pn] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | David Hunt from Downing Street told Lascelles that Ramsey had been known to stop in a procession , send for a pair of trousers to replace the wrong ones which he had put on by mistake , and change them in the middle of the aisle . |
| 2 | So although this is fifty pence when you show it on here the fir so the first thing we 've got to do is change this fifty pence to get away from fifty pence or thirty pence or twenty and change it into a fraction . |
| 3 | She whimpers as I twist a little harder and drag her to the cloakroom , to keep out of Merchant 's way . |
| 4 | She heard a muttered curse , she saw a shadow across the french window at the end of the room , she felt someone catch her round the waist and drag her to the ground . |
| 5 | The water was rising all the time , and we had to seal him inside a waterproof bag and drag him through the sump . ’ |
| 6 | Instead of highlighting the first cell with the formula in it , and the rest of the row or column , then accessing the edit menu and copying right or down , all you do is use that little cross in the bottom right hand corner of the cell border , and drag it across the range you want the formula copied to — Excel is clever enough to decide whether you want to copy or fill , and copies the formula through the range of cells — making the necessary alterations to cell references as it goes . |
| 7 | First , take the legs and heave them up and over ; then grab the body by the arms or legs and drag it to the edge … no , that would n't be practicable , that way the killer would be moving backwards and be the first to fall . |
| 8 | The BTEC HND courses consistently and successfully attract students of a more practical than academic inclination , and develop them to the stage where their natural pragmatic talents have been enhanced with a rigorous regime of integrated business skills . |
| 9 | If you work out how much you would have spent in the bar , clubbing or eating out over the weekend and subtract it from the cost of the trip it all seems cheaper than ever . |
| 10 | You can isolate a section of the design and repeat it within the grid area , or make repeats of the whole design . |
| 11 | They will understand me too quickly ; they will turn my own generosity against me and despise me for the lovers I took ; and they will cast me as the woman who briefly threatened to interfere with the writing of the books which they have enjoyed reading . |
| 12 | Wash and dry the leaves and tear them into a salad bowl . |
| 13 | Headed by Barry White , Area Sales Manager and aided and abetted by Sales Managers Colin Harrison and Bob Harris , the brief was to take these sales-hungry technicians and introduce them into the intricacies involved in a sales career . |
| 14 | Then when he 'd softened him up he would take him up to the sale and introduce him to the dealer he was touting for — on commission , of course . |
| 15 | At this stage cut off the complete head and invert it in a paper bag , hanging these in an airy place for a few days until the seeds are quite dry . |
| 16 | There is also a chance that Mediterranean customers could recognise the calibre of the Scottish product and favour it above the competition on quality grounds . |
| 17 | So be able to produce er a press release of some description , or some information , that is reasonably literate , then , and it 's reasonable pertinent to the area that they 're th associated with , then they may lift a good deal of it , perhaps not all of it , and plop it into the newspaper . |
| 18 | Haymarket had intended to set up a computer business with over 20 staff to build its own PCs under the brand Eyecon and sell them through a dealer network . |
| 19 | And er I remembering Dad , once he bought a cherry tree , and went up to get all these here cherries off the trees , and when we got them we used to wipe them and put them in a bag , and sell them at the fairs . |
| 20 | go and take them to France and sell them to the French |
| 21 | Perhaps we could instigate a national drive to recycle on a grand scale — from restaurants , BR etc — and sell them as a peat alternative ! |
| 22 | At one time we kept pigs and used to feed them up with the waste food and sell them in the market . |
| 23 | In the absence of transactions costs and the option premium this series of contracts would permit the investor to buy the shares at 220p from the writer and sell them in the market for 237p thus gaining a gross profit of 17p per share . |
| 24 | First of all , he could borrow dollars from the Fritz Bank and sell them in the spot market for DMs . |
| 25 | Pop down to the beach and sell it to the pedlar ? ’ |
| 26 | No they would buy it somewhere and sell it at a profit you see . |
| 27 | ‘ Put all the waste paper through a shredder and sell it in the college shop as bedding for rabbits and guinea pigs . ’ |
| 28 | When will the right hon. Gentleman give that consistency and leadership to the police and back them for a change ? |
| 29 | To achieve this change of direction , we will negotiate Performance Agreements with each health authority and back them with an Incentive Fund to reward authorities to perform well . |
| 30 | They need to be at their best tomorrow to beat Orrell and make it to the semi-finals . |