Example sentences of "[vb -s] [pers pn] [conj] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They come to me , whining and wheedling , ‘ old Mother , this , make him fall in love with me , ’ ‘ old Mother , that , he 's a good man , I love him , but he beats me and goes with other women . ’ |
| 2 | It may be a poor substitute for human companionship , but the fact that it is a living creature who needs her and responds to her affectionate care brings a great deal of pleasure and interest into her life . |
| 3 | The shop owner gives him to a little girl who needs him and cares for him . |
| 4 | She loves him and looks after him . |
| 5 | She accepts it and copes with it , the way children do . |
| 6 | If we say we believe God is there and that he loves us but live as if he were dead or could n't care less about us , then the beliefs we presuppose in practice are out of line with the beliefs we profess in theory , and we are bound to doubt God eventually . |
| 7 | The story quotes me as saying of the Rousseau painting in question , that its ‘ present whereabouts ( are ) unknown ’ . |
| 8 | Moreover , Avitus of Vienne in a letter to Gundobad describes him as weeping over the deaths of his brothers . |
| 9 | The same segment of the population working as producers and consumers here creates quite contrasting images , although analysis reveals them as emanating from a consistent set of interests . |
| 10 | So their file shows them as remaining in debt , even when they are no longer . |
| 11 | The government clearly sees it as contributing to economic growth but there are significant misgivings among conservation groups and local residents about the environmental impact on Kent and Sussex . |
| 12 | If a failure occurs in one of the 16 on-line chips , the controller detects it and switches in the redundant chip . |
| 13 | She takes it and makes for the phone box . |
| 14 | Yet another view regards it as formed in a similar manner from the gonopods of the 10th abdominal segment . |
| 15 | Mum takes me to the doctor , our village doctor , who weighs me and mumbles about taking dieting too far and makes me an appointment as an outpatient at the hospital . |
| 16 | Perhaps only three or four keys on the typewriter keyboard that the computer will have need to be pressed at all , and if a child presses the wrong one it does n't all stop and funny , you know , impersonal messages come up on the screen saying he 's done something wrong , it just ignores them and waits for one of the correct responses . |
| 17 | She revives him and looks after him until he gets strong . |
| 18 | Given that object recognition is a categorical process , in that one does n't recognize each individual chair one sees but identifies it as belonging to the same category as other chairs one has seen , this suggests that the inferotemporal cortex has a major role to play in object recognition . |
| 19 | The PLAYER gets to his feet and walks over to his barrel and kicks it and shouts into it . ) |
| 20 | Wherever I am , he rings up or follows me or wants to be with me . ’ |
| 21 | One officer who had also worked as a trade effluent inspector remarked on ‘ the variety and the flexibility and freedom that this job gives you as opposed to trade effluent control . |
| 22 | The first interest is to win and then to help the team who pays you and looks after you , but there is a right way of doing it . ’ |
| 23 | If his guitar is his lover , watch as he beats her , caresses her and apologises to her in one fell swoop of his arms . |
| 24 | Line B , however , disambiguates line A. From line B we learn that the " thin thing " is a " tent for dwelling in " , i.e. a tent from the viewpoint of its occupants , a curtain that is both horizontal and vertical , and spread out not to hide the one who spreads it but to serve as a covering for those under it . |
| 25 | Believes in making your own way through life , walking tall , shooting straight , balling chicks as he puts it and spitting in the eye of anyone who does you wrong . |
| 26 | When she is doing anything with children , she always squats down to their level , touches them and listens to them , and the response she gets in just a few moments with each is quite extraordinary . |
| 27 | He seizes him and disposes of him in the river like the previous three bodies , and finally gets his pay , the wife being all the more glad for having got rid of her repugnant husband . |
| 28 | There is a simple sense that Coleridge is happy to write them , that although Kubla Khan has its savage side , it is a savage side in which he revels and although Frost at Midnight carries lonely memories ( particularly bitter to someone so desperate for love ) he overcomes them and thinks upon a happy future instead . |
| 29 | These apply to the area of the local authority which makes them and apply to the conduct of people within the area of the local authority . |
| 30 | Whitney right , and he was a wee small boxer and he used to hits them and going like that then ! |