Example sentences of "[noun pl] and [pron] [verb] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I met the guys , loved the songs and they asked me to be their agent . |
| 2 | The persistent pinging assaulted her ears and she forced it into her head . |
| 3 | There was a savage splendour to his aroused body , and Maria called his name faintly , from far away , it seemed , as blood drummed in her ears and he took her into his arms again , sinking to the bed with her . |
| 4 | And he 'd got a strip of steel about four inches the half inch and he stuck at the back of his , i it was a long seat that were a four of us sat on with iron legs and they stuck it in the wood and you 'd flip it and it i , you know how it would sto |
| 5 | He was particularly skilled with animals and he knew something about veterinary work which came in very handy when any of the animals took ill , also during lambing and calving time . |
| 6 | I looked into his eyes and they reminded me of the saying ‘ The lights were on but there was nobody home . |
| 7 | The bright April sun was full in her eyes and she shaded them with one hand . |
| 8 | ‘ We 've spent a lot of money increasing and improving the toilets , ’ says Windsor 's Eram Osman , who added : ‘ It does n't matter so much for men — they can always go behind the bushes and we have plenty of those here . ’ |
| 9 | Such scenes of domestic bliss would only turn to torments and she forced him to be a spectre at the back of her mind . |
| 10 | tuned it in to the four channels and I said what about video |
| 11 | They were old animal cages and he disguised them with books , hoping the creature would be captured inside . |
| 12 | It takes a set of fragments and it forms them into a pattern . |
| 13 | The two kids were against her , one on each side , and she had her small and narrow arms round her kids ' shoulders and she pulled them to her . |
| 14 | Superficially , CAB workers have a twofold task : they interview clients and they supply them with information and advice . |
| 15 | They bought the potatoes and they put them into this machine to mix them up with a couple of pails of water and then they drained all the taters off and left the milk that was left and used that for the baking . |
| 16 | My goggles ice up at regular intervals and I wipe them with my glove , afraid that I will miss the trail a groundless fear as the dogs follow the pack scent . |
| 17 | My parents and I saw her in the school play and they thought she was so wonderful that they invited her to lunch — to make me see what I could be if I did it right . |
| 18 | Typical James , thought Cameron , as he handed back the flask and looked at his friend 's flushed face : we are plotting to save our lives and he turns it into a holiday . |
| 19 | He 'd been talking to these erm Greek blokes and they invited him into this bar for erm |
| 20 | And she goes up to the two blokes and she grabs them by the balls and goes mm not bad , nice butt , you know ? |
| 21 | ‘ He came round the desks and I kicked him in the back of his legs to get him to the floor and I used my shirt to put out the flames and Hazel gave him first aid . ’ |
| 22 | I have n't had a jelly for ages and I got one from Sainsbury 's . |
| 23 | William Smith 's friendship with Clapham was strong enough to license their toleration of his Unitarian views and he kept them in touch with more liberal and heterodox elements . |
| 24 | I am here partly because I was fortunate enough to have the happiest and healthiest of childhoods and I see it as a very happy obligation to try to do my best to ensure that all over the world it is possible for other children to enjoy something of what I had . |
| 25 | Cos they had the , the expensive yarns and they produced them on these machines with very little waste . |
| 26 | Yes , every now and then the temptation to do something sort of very cool and very sort of ten point Univers and you do it for a bit , and you 've done it and then you use some proper faces instead . |
| 27 | I 'm very upfront about being happily married — I 've brought Nick into the office a few times and I mention him in conversation whenever it 's appropriate . |
| 28 | Miss Clapp sees the excuse notes and she takes me for English . |
| 29 | Sidney Lee states that when Lambarde was presented to Queen Elizabeth I she complained to him that Shakespeare 's Richard II was played forty times earlier that year with seditious intent in streets and houses and she viewed it with suspicion . |
| 30 | They were dressed in long dark raincoats and wore dark felt hats and they addressed themselves to my father , ignoring the rest of us . |