Example sentences of "[verb] and [conj] [pron] [verb] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Until more interesting work was available he felt he had no option but to keep the men in his charge fully occupied and if it meant using eight men to undertake a task which could be accomplished in a fraction of the time by a machine , well — the men were n't going anywhere . |
| 2 | The menu is varied and if you choose to do so , you could make a full meal of it — for instance you could choose calamari , followed by Scottish salmon , followed by delicious fudge brownies . |
| 3 | Okay look what they say and if they 've got a diagram of . |
| 4 | He should explain that the left the country only because his authority was no longer respected and because he desired to avoid bloodshed . |
| 5 | And then there is underneath the sea bed , which has been very important for the United Kingdom because of the great oil and gas resources which we found and if you had had er more limited erm concepts of the |
| 6 | Er but there was er She come here with them people and the they kept that big and they forget and after they had died and they she went across the road to the the this here now . |
| 7 | I 'll tell Alison the accountant then , and she 'll tell me what she 's sold and how many contracts we 've booked and but it 's done in front of everybody else while everybody , why everybody else who 's on the phone . |
| 8 | She said I , I , I linger and when I 've thought about it I say yes , |
| 9 | Later , the only Gentile writer in the New Testament tells us that on one occasion the disciples found Jesus praying and when he had finished they asked him , ‘ ’ Lord , teach us to pray . ’ |
| 10 | Act and that I want to talk to local authority associations about that , so we will be in consultation with them . |
| 11 | In those early months he had wanted her to know the magnitude of what he had done and that he had done it for her . |
| 12 | As one man expressed it : ‘ When all 's said and done we have to get a product out and the management are interested in how cheap it can be done and although it means sacrificing the worker it means one has a cheap product . ’ |
| 13 | He tried to remember that Fiver was under-sized and that they had had an anxious time and were all weary . |
| 14 | they they get an allowance for somebody to clean and if they 've got a cleaner , I mean , they should have sacked them a long while ago ! |
| 15 | He says to me he says to me he 's , I 've been two or three time while he been int garden he says every time you come in here you lock your car , he says why you 're only int garden , I says well I 've lived round here for a lot of years , ha , I says and when you 've lived here long enough I says you 'll be locking your car every time you get it out . |
| 16 | and we were gon na get the police to ge w well i it just said the , the short name and we thought it was a boy that had written and if it had 've been we were gon na get the police because she 's under age you see . |
| 17 | ( A famous actor interviewed recently on the radio said that , when he had learned his part in a play , he did not just know the words he had to say but where the new paragraphs came and when he had to turn the page of the script . |
| 18 | Crouch low before it arrives and when it hits drop your backside and push your bent legs out to take the strain . |
| 19 | ‘ Our views are not sought and when we do make our views known , they are not interested in reporting them . ’ |
| 20 | My right hon. Friend will agree that those questions must be answered and that we have to get to the very heart of the scandal to ensure that it should not happen again , not only in Leicestershire but elsewhere , and those responsible for the cover-up are made to realise what they have done and the subsequent effect it has had on numerous children . |
| 21 | Phenomena are frequently reported at springs and streams , as Lethbridge noted and as we have seen in the context of visions of fairies and the Virgin Mary . |
| 22 | It rankles Couples , who had two three-week breaks last year , that many critics rate him an uninterested under-achiever and that he has failed to win more tournaments because he is so laid back . |
| 23 | Because of what he 'd said and because I 'd asked his wife who he was . |
| 24 | When Wilson was obliged to rest on the stairs , they both begged her not to continue and when she insisted went either side of her , helping her along . |
| 25 | Once we , once we are out of feudalism and once we have political control we can dictate wherever we want to go and once we 've got full control we will go into socialism . |
| 26 | And er y you sort of make your list of who has to go and where they 've to come from , take it into the office , and they organize it . |
| 27 | that 's what they 're supposed to do , I mean and if they do break the rules they 've , they 've got to accept the consequences and it 's as simple as that |
| 28 | When Professor Cary Cooper , head of Organizational Psychology at the University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology , published research showing statistical links between breast cancer and stress , he also showed that the women most likely to develop breast cancer were more withdrawn and when they cried tended to cry alone . |
| 29 | When we looked at the figures we proved that we would n't get any more business because of where people lived and when we tried to push them to Detroit over Amsterdam they would n't have it , people would prefer to drive to Gatwick . |
| 30 | Nobody wants to lose and if nobody wants to lose it means it gets fiercer and it goes on for longer and it does takes a long time to resolve , if it ever is and often to the detriment of one person to the success of another . |