Example sentences of "and [verb] [noun prp] and [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When the Gruagach had come storming down from the Northern Wastes and attacked Tara and stolen away the Wolfking 's son , Tara 's heir , the people of the half-world of the forest had vanished , afraid and timid . |
| 2 | ‘ We shall eat the giant as its people ate our people , ’ said the Oak and regarded Floy and Snodgrass steadily . |
| 3 | He exhorts us to remember the virtue of Abraham who left the stability of Ur of the Chaldees and obeyed God and went and ‘ made his home in the promised land like a stranger in a foreign country ; he lived in tents . ’ |
| 4 | His round had been long and arduous , and he was thinking how pleasant it would be to see and tease McAllister and ask her to serve them all some home-made lemonade . |
| 5 | I decide to go up and see Peter and ask if he 'll look after Satan . |
| 6 | Then I 'll go and see Peter and see if he 's got a good idea what I can do . |
| 7 | I might go and see Dave and see if he 's got any more books today . |
| 8 | Have to go and see George and see if he 's er if he 's got her number somewhere . |
| 9 | Perhaps she should try and see Spruce and put matters right . |
| 10 | Right , and the background to that of course is , for those of you who may not know , Bullett was I suppose a more junior person in the State Department , when he went to Europe with Woodrow Wilson in nineteen eighteen , and nineteen whenever it was for a peace conference , and Bullett was the only one of the American delegation who resigned and confronted Wilson and said , look , you 've gone back on the fourteen points , you 're not doing what you said you would do . |
| 11 | I went with Harry in the ambulance to Maidenhead hospital , both of us swathed in blankets , Harry also in a foil-lined padded wrap used for hypothermia cases ; and from then on it was a matter of phoning and reassuring Fiona and waiting to see the extent of Harry 's injuries , which proved to be a pierced calf , entry and exit wounds both clean and clotted , with no dreadful damage in between . |
| 12 | Jimmy pulled away again and joined Gilbert and Frye at the windows . |
| 13 | The fellow looked furtively round , licked his lips , and beckoned Corbett and Ranulf into a shadowy window recess . |
| 14 | She bent and kissed Dionne and slammed out of the flat . |
| 15 | Then he had some caviar and rang Italy and said , ‘ Sophia , this play I sent that Marlon 's going to do , he only wants to do it with you . |
| 16 | When it seemed to be over , I went next door and called Fielding and asked him to give me an incredible amount of money . |
| 17 | She leaned against Hepzibah 's knee and watched Albert and wondered what he was plotting . |
| 18 | Pat was a big man and grabbed Sean and bundled him over the couch and into the laps of Mrs Kelly and Mrs Quinn who screamed blue murder . |
| 19 | I got drunk and dialled Hire-A-Heap and rented a scarred Boomerang on a budget four-day buy . |
| 20 | Go and find Jenny and ask her what she thinks . |
| 21 | After the Corporation acquired the Company in 1920 , they proceeded to double the track and widen Dickson and Warbreck Roads . |
| 22 | Then he looked in the pram and saw Steffine and put the knife on her face . |
| 23 | I owe them more than money can pay , Gina , and finding Svend and trying to talk some sense into him is just one small thing I can do . |
| 24 | Oh put Spot back in his box , there 's his box , I 'll go and get Amy and put her in her chair , and she can watch you do Spot , alright ? |
| 25 | The boys have denied abducting and murdering James and attempting to abduct another child . |
| 26 | He wore a red bandana and drank white Russians and quoted Kerouac and spoke loudly in superlatives and sang along to the radio in a shrill and grating soprano . |
| 27 | ‘ There was a war , not between us and the Lebanese , but between us and the Palestinians , who tried to conquer Lebanon and take Lebanon and occupy it . |
| 28 | ‘ We can go and visit Senga and thaim in Southern Rhodesia . |
| 29 | It then crossed the Indian Ocean and rounded Australia and arrived at the small purpose-built port of Tokai northeast of Tokyo in early January . |
| 30 | ‘ The bear turned and eyed Trevor and went after him … ‘ |