Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [conj] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | Because it 's their own fault for going to , nobody told them to go and do it , did they ? |
2 | In the second account , Jesus told them to go and show themselves to the priests , and while they were on their way they discovered they were cured . |
3 | She was stuck there with the bags , she could n't leave them to go and pick the child up . |
4 | I tell them to go and fuck themselves . |
5 | The alarm will trigger in a central control point and the people there will either ring a neighbour to ask them to go and see what the problem is , or immediately ring the emergency services . |
6 | I feel that these difficulties have gone on too long for there to be a realistic prospect of change in time for these children and given their improvement whilst in foster care , where they are not brought up in their parents ' conflict , it is not in the children 's interests for them to go and live with the father and that they need to be placed in an environment with permanent substitute parents , who can meet the boys ' physical , emotional , educational and social needs . |
7 | People come here looking for a Rottweiler as a guard dog — I tell them to go and buy a burglar alarm . |
8 | ‘ I told them to go and camp on Rickling Heath , which is public land , if they must stay . |
9 | Another good homework task for some clients is to encourage them to go and try deliberately to provoke and control a panic attack . |
10 | What makes them think and function in the way they do ? |
11 | A transformational change is orchestrated by the organization 's executive managers , who must have access to a model that enables them to diagnose and manage the change process . |
12 | Now , however , I want to concentrate on the 15 years during which the two of them lived and worked together , and Pollock made a bid to change the course of what was then thought of as modern art . |
13 | As the throng around me rippled and shifted , I had seen the occupants of two other , larger tables . |
14 | He and his friends would have me scoffed and hounded out of the county rather than see my house completed . |
15 | When the Cruithin said , ‘ The Enchantment is lost to us , ma'am , ’ Grainne turned to them , her eyes brilliant , and said , ‘ But we shall find it again , ’ and saw them nod and smile , and felt suddenly and deeply happy . |
16 | Or would it better to speak with Carl and Sam first — let them explain and give comfort to Ma ? |
17 | Local artist Hazel Albarn has been working with ten and 11-year-olds and their teachers , helping them design and create large sculptures relating to their other work topics . |
18 | We duly wrote to the CAA , asking them to confirm or deny this practice . |
19 | In addition to the process of education and a negotiated programme for overcoming the chosen difficulty , the client is taught a number of specific skills which will assist them to combat and overcome their feelings of anxiety . |
20 | To meet senior executives ' needs , the information must enable them to monitor and control the organisation 's activities against its strategy and objectives , and contribute to an effective strategic decision-making process . |
21 | All finalists will be introduced to an appropriate book-keeping system , enabling them to monitor and control their businesses in a professional manner . |
22 | On a trip to Dublin two of them asked and received permission to share a double room away from ‘ the children ’ . |
23 | It is just that the world automatically tends to become full of those varieties of clay ( or DNA ) that happen to have properties that make them persist and spread themselves about . |
24 | Orcadai gestured them to silence and paced the length of the room . |
25 | I put it back in the trunk , disappointed that there was nothing right for me to wear and wondering what I was going to do , for I wanted to go out with Sally . |
26 | She bade them sit and brought a tray of wine , cups , and a bowl of sugared wafers . |
27 | When I arrived ten minutes before her at one stop ( advance means a few minutes ahead as well as two months ) I found that two ladies in wheelchairs had positioned themselves at the foot of the stairs and were pleading with everyone to let them stay and shake hands with Mrs Thatcher . |
28 | now they 're asking me to go and sit down between them , |
29 | Do you want me to go and make you another one ? |
30 | ‘ It 'll be time for me to go and collect Maria soon — ‘ |