Example sentences of "and [vb -s] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When he appears on television or in the media , he pooh-poohs and belittles it , and gives the impression that we are exaggerating the problem . |
| 2 | The more relevant LIFESPAN forms and outputs you will be seeing are shown in Figure 2.4 . |
| 3 | I go back and sit down again , and she takes a hold of my hand and squeezes it like she 's saying sorry or summat . |
| 4 | He takes my hand and squeezes it hard . |
| 5 | So takes it up and knits it on the back . |
| 6 | Svidrigailov possesses a body , and destroys it . |
| 7 | ‘ If Esau comes to the one company and destroys it , then the company which is left will escape . ’ |
| 8 | Iago not only knows no altruism in himself , he blocks and destroys it in others : |
| 9 | The laser heats up and destroys it . |
| 10 | ( Some pocket calculators will do this ; otherwise one obtains a random integer of 5 or 6 digits from a random number table and precedes it with a decimal point . ) |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | Harry takes the matchstick out of his mouth and points it at Howard . |
| 14 | I buy her lots of tapes , and she plays and plays them . |
| 15 | His name was Philip Sayer and he was the actor who starred in Floodtide and Bluebell and other series and plays you may have seen . |
| 16 | ‘ One is always grateful for that kind of comic genius who takes your script and plays it for everything that 's in it , ’ as Shaffer told me . |
| 17 | Erm well a lot of them are charged part I mean if you think of let's say the neutron , it smashes into a uranium atom which is a big , really massive nucleus , and splits it up . |
| 18 | The fundamental underlying principle of homoeopathy is that what a remedy can cause in the way of symptoms and signs it can also cure — that is , the principle of treatment by similars . |
| 19 | First , the testator takes a blank piece of paper and signs it at the bottom . |
| 20 | ‘ Third Term ’ ( Deltic ) Re-released as a 12-inch , with the added bonus of a stunning acoustic version of ‘ The Newshound ’ ( an acute portrayal of the scum that litter the daily tabloids ) — and rightly so , because quite frankly this puts 90 per cent of single released this year into the shade and kicks them in the teeth to boot . |
| 21 | ‘ Third Term ’ ( Deltic ) Re-released as a 12-inch , with the added bonus of a stunning acoustic version of ‘ The Newshound ’ ( an acute portrayal of the scum that litter the daily tabloids ) — and rightly so , because quite frankly this puts 90 per cent of single released this year into the shade and kicks them in the teeth to boot . |
| 22 | James Macdonald 's searingly-acted production gives us Kathryn Pogson as Sandy , an elegant collection of angry bones who is even more frightening than Joe the husband who punches and kicks her , then tells her to take off her clothes . |
| 23 | The PLAYER gets to his feet and walks over to his barrel and kicks it and shouts into it . ) |
| 24 | Or does it get left outside , and then somebody comes along and kicks it , and then it 's open and therefore the rubbish is all over . |
| 25 | He has studied the details of their forms and physiognomy and renders them in a manner both truthful and original . |
| 26 | It is this anger , more or less contained , which speaks through the extraordinary images created by Heartfield in his life-long struggle against fascism and for Communism , and renders them so memorable . |
| 27 | From the king 's standpoint , the vital consequence was that in each county he had a loyal cadre of men whose services and renders he could call on directly when he chose . |
| 28 | In this way , the combination of light-plus-colour gives the animal a flat , undifferentiated appearance and renders it much less conspicuous to predatory eyes . |
| 29 | The 1972 Act first of all gives legal effect to all existing and future Community law and renders it enforceable in the United Kingdom by United Kingdom agencies , including courts , ( s.2(1) ) . |
| 30 | Accordingly article 12 comes into operation and renders it mandatory for the court to order the return of the child forthwith . |