Example sentences of "and [verb] [pers pn] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | This , and the free labour conflict conducted by the Shipping Federation , troubled him less , however , than the Federation 's malicious attempts to destroy his credibility and that of the union by maligning his character and labelling him a criminal . |
2 | Meredith asked , and lent him a handkerchief . |
3 | A civilian came up to the mousy man and asked him a question . |
4 | Their leader grabbed the bridle of Corbett 's horse and asked him a question he could not understand . |
5 | This program is a must for anyone using a PC at home and will impress dinner guests who always say ‘ You simply must let me have a copy of the recipe , the meal was delicious ’ , you can now print it out in seconds and sell them a copy . |
6 | By due process of law we have sentenced him to be slit in the hamstrings to be an example to those who would follow him and make him a hero to the people . |
7 | Double positives are taken away making it negative and your H positives go in here , making it positive , so you get a you get a little a little potential difference , a little difference in voltage , which gives a Any any two metals if you put them together and make them a bit damp , or even if you do n't make them damp , you usually get a little a tiny voltage . |
8 | Right , depends what the and quite honestly , if you bring these down and make them a bit more romantic |
9 | Lawrence has insisted he wants to stay and honour his contract at Middlesbrough and make them a force in the Premier division . |
10 | You need to dream , then formulate your goals from those dreams and make them a reality . |
11 | Should cut the gentlemen on Foggy Bottom , or wherever , down to size and make them a mite more civil and cooperative in future . |
12 | Wetherby threatens to end the affair and make her a laughing-stock , especially if he intends to flaunt a new liaison with Armitage under her nose . |
13 | Sitting in a traffic jam with such a car alongside is a contemporary purgatory that produces reactions in me that bode no good for the future of the human race and make me a menace on the roads for minutes afterwards . |
14 | Okay go and make me a bacon sandwich |
15 | And give us back the pride and the credibility that we once took for granted as trade unionists but we allowed to slip away from us , and make us a force to be reckoned with , and send this government a message , we 'll never allow anyone at Westminster to tell us how to run the G M B , we 'll never allow anyone at Westminster to prevent us from protecting our brothers and sisters and we 'll no never ever allow anyone at Westminster to defeat the trade union movement . |
16 | ‘ If you move over I 'll put some wood on this fire and make us a cup of tea . ’ |
17 | No go and make us a cup of tea would you please ? |
18 | I suppose the appeal to me has been making things happen and changing things and feeling quite British about it and proud of what in my very small way I have been able to do in this country and being able to export that abroad and make it a success there . |
19 | Thrill to the spills of those white-knuckle rides and make it a day you and the kids will never forget . |
20 | As I say all these poem 's are very dense and erm if I get round to , to completing them they 'll probably have at least another verse , certainly extra words and rhymes , that open it out and make it a bit more plausible Ours in the night , no I 've got it wrong , sorry , I 've moved on and I should n't 've done |
21 | So what we need to do is you need to figure out what kind of items license erm reflects the pronouns like herself and make it a polarity items like anyone . |
22 | It happens at the moment anyway , so why not sanction it and make it a skill in itself . |
23 | God is able to take the common in you and me and make it a sacrament of blessing for others . |
24 | I try and make women 's history clearer , because obviously they 've done history A level so they 've probably learnt about wars and all the male sort of things , so what women were doing and thinking and the way in which that has been suppressed ; as much as possible I like to teach by not putting very much of what I think across but trying to get other people to produce it … also encouraging them to share as an experience and personal responses and talking about things one would n't normally talk about in the department , the emotional side of things , in quotes ‘ irrational ’ , ‘ intuitive ’ and all of that , and valuing that … try and make it a space where people can say whatever they want to say ; I suppose value things that would not be valued elsewhere . |
25 | ‘ A Phazer is not a miracle design that can take a junk board and make it a killer ’ , Milton said . |
26 | O K , the only difference is , that if you do make an appointment and make it a sale , I have all the commission . |
27 | He kneels to PAMELA and offers her a bouquet of flowers . ] |
28 | Made in the heart of Bavaria , Bergader Half Fat Blue with only 12.5% accomplishes both these ideals and offers you a brand new cheese with taste , character and a lower fat content . |
29 | ‘ I want to know the identity of a man , I want to reach him , I want to put him in handcuffs and read him a charge of First Degree murder . ’ |
30 | He is also the epitome of the New Man , and has been known to leave his office to arrive home in time to bath his daughter , Mary-Claire , and read her a story before bed . |