Example sentences of "and [verb] [pron] [vb base] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The possibilities for learning and change which emerge from socialization theories fit better with egalitarian feminist commitments to balance and justice , and put these theories at the centre of many western feminist accounts of subjectivity . |
| 2 | After I 've stopped chucking and coughing they restart the video and we cut to the other scene and the tall hospital chair and the little guy again with empty eyes and McDunn says his bit about Persistent Vegetative State . |
| 3 | With the help of donations and grants we have restored some of the lost opening hours , continued to purchase books and carried out urgent conservation work ; and we celebrated twenty years of exhibitions at the Heinz Gallery . |
| 4 | The lease for Southwell City Football Club , forty five pounds , our waste paper income , about five hundred pounds in the calendar year , er V A T refund about three thousand pounds , and grants I 've put down five thousand pound income for the year . |
| 5 | Would you recognise that we live a society where some men hate women and are able to use whatever power and influence they have to project an image of women which is which is hateful ? |
| 6 | Rich is personal expression and influence we mix pigment not only in response to the subject , but through our mood at the time of painting . |
| 7 | And that were on a Wednesday and then on Saturday when I went and asked him come home , got changed , and went down to the club . |
| 8 | ‘ Things got a bit out of hand when they rang back and asked us talk live to Gerry . |
| 9 | He would pick you up and squeeze you dry and discard you when you began to bore him . |
| 10 | Everyone knows the name and thinks they know the story . |
| 11 | Things have been patched up between us by Lord Coleworthy , who likes me and thinks I do a good job . |
| 12 | I mean you say ‘ I 'm only a housewife ’ , and then some man comes home and thinks you 've done fuck-all all day . |
| 13 | These days , of course , now that I am a grown woman , I would have little problem with saying I was feeling ill and suggesting we take a break for a few minutes . |
| 14 | A gust of wind throws rain against the window and shakes the frame ; it 's loud and surprising and I flinch but he just turns slowly and looks out into the darkness with what could almost be contempt before laughing and putting an arm round my shoulder and suggesting we have another drink . |
| 15 | I thought well after ten years , I thought , well I want I still want to get on and erm so I heard of this job down at Cambridge Station as Assistant Manageress at the Refreshment Rooms , you see , and er it was n't quite the same because er at Ipswich , you see , although the Catering Manager 's office er my work was office work and typing you know general thing and er because he was away most of the day , most days , because of er er the ten stations er from stretching as I say from Chelmsford , Witham , Marks Tey , Colchester and er I think it was Clacton and er and Manningtree and er I think , I do n't know Manningtree and Ipswich of course and er then er Bury St Edmunds and , and that 's it and I am not sure whether you went to Newmarket or whether to Ca whether to Cambridge now Newmarket but er , you see , so the days went on and we worked every other Sunday and of course I know things were a lot cheaper then but you see the pay was n't , was n't very good . |
| 16 | Since Holyfield took over and made grandad-bashing respectable on the heavyweight scene , those young lions who ought to have been clawing each other for the right to depose and expose him have been harmlessly shadow boxing around each other . |
| 17 | I simulate ‘ what-ifs ’ galore From lightning strikes to Third World War ; No problems with communication — With Stratos I can reach the Nation [ Except for those so low and mean They have n't got a PC screen … |
| 18 | Yes , but he does n't stop and think you know , what else can we do ? to get this tape in . |
| 19 | Have you not read novels , been to the cinema and watched the hero and heroine embracing and realized you have been missing a great deal ? |
| 20 | It was like Ruth , to bring her to a place she hated and loathed , and make her sit here for hours with wet hair . |
| 21 | And she let it force out the delighted cry ‘ Daniel ! ’ and make her hug him and kiss him — even while the darkness and the ice returned within . |
| 22 | And make her buy some new clothes , for heaven 's sake ! |
| 23 | Typical Roger , she murmured to herself , trying to throw the blame on to her and make her feel guilty . |
| 24 | One thing about him that was probably on the plus side : he had the ability to drain away her tension and make her feel better . |
| 25 | She wanted him to take her in his arms and make her feel once more the strong , swift surge of desire that she remembered from their one night together . |
| 26 | He would just look at her with those piercing eyes and make her feel as vulnerable as she was beginning to realise she was . |
| 27 | Not those kind of relaxants but something just to relieve the tension and make her feel calmer . |
| 28 | ‘ Try and make her understand that all sorts of things could happen to him ! ’ |
| 29 | Pip has never really thought about his features until this point and from then on wants to be a gentleman because he has instantly fallen in love with Estella and wants to impress her , and make her love him . |
| 30 | The ad people know that girls are watching and that they can attract them and form their ideas by making the girl associate their product with a particular image — so that when she is looking at a hair gel in a chemist 's , that will conjure up for her the image of the model used to advertise it , and make her want to look that way herself , and want to buy it . |