Example sentences of "and [vb base] [pron] [verb] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I saw state policemen drag strikers across the road and make them kneel in the ditch there while they held shotguns in their backs . |
| 2 | Our main purpose in life is to make people aware of the problem , to make them think of their own vulnerability and responsibility and make them act in a safe and sensible way . |
| 3 | That we should cut off the electricity and make everyone live in the dark ? |
| 4 | Once that knowledge is gained , it can be used to explain events in the natural world , to make predictions about what will happen in the natural world , and thus to control that world and make it behave in ways that are , at least in theory , to the advantage of the controllers . |
| 5 | Shopping at your local garden centre or leafing through the pages of catalogues can be a good place to start , whether you are buying for people who prefer to read about the possibilities of beautiful plantings or for those who actually get out there and make it happen in their own gardens . |
| 6 | The Medau Society , together with many other organisations , contributes to the rich diversity and high standards of movement and dance we enjoy in this country . |
| 7 | And he knew that Marama , because of her title , would always be looked after if she stayed on Koraloona , so it would be wrong of him to be selfish and expect her to live in semi-starvation on a strange island . |
| 8 | How can he have the nerve to stand there calm and composed and expect me to behave in the same way ? she thought angrily . |
| 9 | ‘ People go on about my goalscoring now and expect me to score in every game now I 've hit a purple patch . |
| 10 | We wish to congratulate and encourage you for this humanitarian act , so praiseworthy , and urge you to persevere in this work of salvation . |
| 11 | no I do n't think I wan na just sit and wash somebody sitting in a chair |
| 12 | Guerrillas from the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia ( FARC ) and the National Liberation Army ( ELN ) on Aug. 11 and Aug. 16 carried out raids in the departments of Huilar and Bolívar which resulted in the deaths of 17 members of the security forces , 20 guerrillas and two doctors . |
| 13 | And what 's more , Uncle Pumblechook , realizing that this boy 's fortune may be made by going to Miss Havisham 's , has offered to take him into town tonight in his carriage , and let him sleep in his own house , and deliver him tomorrow to Miss Havisham 's . |
| 14 | Of course , Kate could have shrugged and let him stew in his own juice , or lack of it . |
| 15 | His right shoulder crashes forward as he spins , to jolt me off balance and let him come in close . |
| 16 | If then they still do not help , bring all your people and let them stay in the office until it is done . |
| 17 | If so , estimate how long this will take , call the candidates for interview that much earlier than you would otherwise have done , and let them know in the letter that they are to be given a tour first . |
| 18 | He lifted his shoulders and let them fall in a dismissive shrug . |
| 19 | They would salt them down and let them lie in the brine for a while and they would take them out and dry them . |
| 20 | They had to help me into the house and let me rest in a chair . |
| 21 | Erm , try it , and let me know in six months . |
| 22 | ‘ Aline , be a dear sweet girl and go away and let me die in peace . |
| 23 | And let me say in a personal capacity that if this link between my group in Europe and the trade union movement at home is important , I think the lin link between the trade union movement and the Party at home is of crucial importance . |
| 24 | In the next decade — and let us bear in mind the next intergovernmental conference — there will be different Ministers who may have different ideas . |
| 25 | So , I would hope that out of this experience of this morning you will continue to er let some of those stories come forward and , and let us hear them and let us share in them . |
| 26 | There 're so many wild oranges on the island that when they 're ripe the boys and girls go out in gangs , pick them by the thousand , squeeze out all the juice and let it ferment in casks until it 's ready for a week-long celebration . |
| 27 | It teaches you remain in him In other words remain in his word and let it remain in you . |
| 28 | Jake lifted up the paperweight and let it rest in his palm , his eyes seeming to examine it as he responded , ‘ The first part of your question is easy to answer . |
| 29 | He brought it out of his trouser pocket , held the straight end and let it uncoil in front of her until the loop swung down . |
| 30 | Give it to me , Lori , or so help me I will go to the police and let you stew in your own juice . ’ |