Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] [to-vb] and " in BNC.

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1 Thus in Ibrams ( 1982 ) there had been considerable ill-treatment and violence by the deceased towards D and his girlfriend , and this led them eventually to plan and carry out a night-time raid on the deceased 's flat , during which they attacked and killed him .
2 BRC was contacted and we found them somewhere to live and someone from their own country to look after them .
3 ‘ Is this decision of yours just to try and thwart me , or do you have any particular reason ? ’
4 She 's had two or three of them home to stay and things .
5 Then I bring them home to wash and I unravel them before they dry .
6 Our wish is that it will enable you better to recall and enjoy your own memories .
7 Too young for you even to try and explain what you were doing , how important it was and how much it took out of you .
8 It should n't have taken her long to pack and change out of her sundress into a skirt and blouse , but she found she was folding each garment at least twice , and several times she stood looking out of the window at the busy yard below .
9 The doctor trekked through the driving snow behind the girl , and then left her downstairs to go and tend to the mother .
10 A child at school must certainly be taught those skills which will enable him plausibly to seek and subsequently to hold down a job .
11 We have brought her here to die and we know it .
12 Television , in particular , is potentially of the greatest possible benefit to deaf people , as sub-titles or sign language interpretation enable them fully to comprehend and to enjoy any programme .
13 High factor sunscreens wo n't stop you turning brown , but will prevent your skin from burning when first exposed to the sun , allowing it slowly to acclimatise and produce its own natural protection and colour .
14 It is legislation in an area in which Parliament itself has not thought it right to legislate and thus , in my view , it steps outside the judicial function .
15 I mean Mao will have no merit in actually distorting it deliberately to try and motivate his leaders because
16 Well it automatically comes on you see it it 's all frozen at the moment it will probably shoot out itself I did try it once to try and pull it out but , I think
17 Page , as it is always known , remains enthralled by the country , returning to it frequently to photograph and document the Vietnamese struggle to return to normality .
18 Insisting that detailed historical evidence makes it hard to categorise and structure a developed narrative to specific events , this revisionist historical practice refuses to determine anything beyond what ‘ the evidence ’ precisely articulates .
19 The wind whipped at him , making it hard to hover and harder still to drop his talons on the moving branches on which he was trying to land .
20 got to pay it again to go and collect it back off him !
21 ‘ It 's terribly difficult , I keep having to read it again to try and work it out , ’ Gordon says by telephone from New York , where she is enjoying the acclaim for After the War , last summer 's Frederic Raphael TV series for Granada in which she played the Raphael alter ego 's wife .
22 What I hope to do is simply to share with you the life of Idigo and in experiences and to walk alongside him and also to help us reflectively to look and examine our own journey where are we with God ?
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