Example sentences of "[verb] and [vb base] [pron] [vb mod] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We 're following up much of the documentation that we found and hope it could lead to other things which I can not reveal . |
| 2 | We 're following up much of the documentation that we found and hope it could lead to other things which I can not reveal . |
| 3 | And I , I suspect that they 're on their way out because the way they leap and scream and bang and thump I should think that they , most of them have been on drugs . |
| 4 | And with a little give and take it would have been perfectly possible to share Water Gypsy , she thought resentfully . |
| 5 | and when you try t in the past when I tried to find some way of imposing discipline , there is no way because quite rightly , you 're not allowed to strike children , I never wanted to and I I hardly ever did at one school where there was a marvellous spirit of give and take I used to whip off my little black velvet slipper occasionally and whack some of the larger boys about the top of the thigh . |
| 6 | No matter how controlled and calm she might sound , her hands would shake and sometimes her whole body . |
| 7 | ‘ They phone and say they 'll accept £20,000 and two months later they 'll ring again and say £18,000 , ’ says Lisa Wilson , partner in Portsmouth-based Accountability Recruitment . |
| 8 | They phone and say they 'll accept £20,000 and two months later they 'll ring again and say £18,000 |