Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb -s] and [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I goes and gets the strimmer . |
| 2 | While our music has become thick with harmony , theirs twists and weaves the solo voice or instrument into intricate patterns searching for some impossible horizon of sound . |
| 3 | She laughs and throws the duvet at me , and I sit back on the sofa-bed as she slips out into the hall . |
| 4 | She looks and feels a million dollars now . |
| 5 | She climaxes and pushes the face away . |
| 6 | She bolts and bars the door , no doubt to protect my rare collection of empty flake tins — dating back to 1911 . |
| 7 | She rises and clasps the astonished Marion Russell in her arms . |
| 8 | She shifts and gives a subterranean , a subaqueous sigh . |
| 9 | She kneels and makes a show of protestation to him . |
| 10 | She nods and pulls the letter out again . |
| 11 | She relaxes and opens the door wide . |
| 12 | She 's 17 now , has a job she enjoys and appreciates the respect she gains from doing it well . |
| 13 | He or she controls and co-ordinates the activities of committees and planning boards , oversees the working of academic departments and liaises with outside bodies . |
| 14 | The sonnet which apparently seeks to contain the truth of the youth 's beauty so as to gain power and control over it , exposes that it destroys and banishes the youth 's beauty . |
| 15 | The puppy is born blind ; it sleeps and eats a great deal , gradually building up its size and strength . |
| 16 | The destruction of the Ealdorman Brihtnoth and his followers by the Danish invaders of England in 991 was the occasion for the poem on the Battle of Maldon , which is firmly in the tradition of the German heroic lay : it records and assumes the overriding virtue of loyalty between a lord and his followers . |
| 17 | The idea behind ‘ Teethgrinder ’ is so simple , yet so strange , that it fascinates and thrills every time it is played . |
| 18 | The head is made , erm , the tail , all the bits are made and eventually they , they all stick together like a kind of Lego , and the result is a new bacteria is made and this goes on until eventually the cell , there are so many inside the cell , that erm the cell just ruptures , when there 're about two hundred or so , the cell is now bulging with T four bacteria , it ruptures and releases a whole blob of new ones to start the cycle all over again . |
| 19 | you 've got fields well he goes and takes a ball or something and throws it and tires him out a bit . |
| 20 | Or he , he goes and opens the door to let him out . |
| 21 | So the first man goes the house and he goes and opens the door and you hear the door . |
| 22 | and the other may or may not of been like I said just the fact I 'm shaking your hand , weapon he goes and does a frenzy test but the evidence on those three were , was n't very , was n't very conclusive and it |
| 23 | yeah , well I 'd sa , I 'm sure I 've seen it before he 's he goes and robs a bank with a remote control car does n't he ? |
| 24 | Off he goes and returns a few minutes later with friend and a dirty great Roller , all pristine chrome and gleaming fenders . |
| 25 | Was n't satisfied with it , he goes and makes a big one as well but I do n't want a big one , I do n't wan na do a big one for the sale I just wan na do a small one . |
| 26 | the prison system has a tendency to create more problems than it receives and has an equal tendency to fail inmates because , out of its survival fear , it tends to respond to corporate threats , real or imaginary , rather than the real problems of inmates . |
| 27 | It soothes and provides a feeling of comfort whilst also conditioning the lashes . |
| 28 | He pauses and gives a lazy Dirty Harry-style smile : ‘ But if it 's falling off a building I 'll let someone else do it . ’ |
| 29 | He told various parables to illustrate what the Kingdom of God is like : it is like a person discovering treasure in a field , so he sells everything he has and buys the field ; or like finding an extremely expensive piece of jewellery . |
| 30 | stuff 's no problem but er once it starts and get the medium stuff done as well |