Example sentences of "[verb] and [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And er we used to try and them in the garden just to get the odd one or two for somebody you know . |
| 2 | Well they did n't know and they to it were towing Julie 's car and the tow belt snapped , and of course when it jerked this car forward it cut the petrol off . |
| 3 | We do not want to have a future relationship of United States and Latin America reproduced in South Africa , which so many people talk about now when they talk about South Africa as the engine of growth if we have that kind of growth it 'll be distorted and none of the poor in South Africa or the region will benefit from it . |
| 4 | He found only one instance of four points aligning and none of five . |
| 5 | And erm they said well you 've got to come off it , you know , were not going to do you this time , but you 've got to come straight , stop doing it all , erm , cos you 've been reported and your on the Social Security . |
| 6 | PRAGUE — An influential Czechoslovak economist , whose criticisms of the country 's stagnation have achieved cult status , returned from the Soviet Union to find his department dissolved and himself under threat of dismissal , writes Edward Lucas . |
| 7 | Folks do chat and someone like this will inevitably go round telling everyone you were rude to them ! |
| 8 | there was four of us and we started bidding and somebody in the crowd started bidding four thousand . |
| 9 | Through verbal mediation it is able to fix some of the criteria applied and something of the meaning extracted in the perception of art . |
| 10 | The ASWs were asked to indicate which of these each individual suffered and which of these they considered to be severe . |
| 11 | There was not a weakness to be seen and no-one at the game would back against them ending a 26-year wait for the Championship . |
| 12 | I 've done chambermaiding , I 've done housekeeping , there ai n't many other things you can do and then she says and what about cooking ? |
| 13 | Well , of course , when daylight came and I of course it was midnight see when that happened and early in the morning and er , oh there was a , crowds of people coming . |
| 14 | September is an important month in the greenhouse , with seeds and cuttings being prepared and plenty of bulbs ready to be planted . |
| 15 | I would like to see the earth grow and everything in the earth grow until it touched the skids of heaven , and no one could be dead . |
| 16 | He believed in Jesus , and an essential part of his coming to faith rested on the exact correspondence he observed between what Jesus had said and what in fact had happened . |
| 17 | There is also plenty to celebrate and lots of opportunities to make heroes . |
| 18 | ‘ Like Bogart , Steve brought himself to each part he played and something of each of them rubbed off on his personality . |
| 19 | Unless we change , the situation in our land , which is so explosive will actually explode and none of us will survive . |
| 20 | And I was only one out the family of nine that volunteered to go and none of me brothers or none of them that was all keen on the sea , they did not seem to want to go . |
| 21 | Derek refused and they again threatened him that it was the only way to save his sister from being interned and himself from being charged with murder and gunrunning . |
| 22 | Hope these will come in useful ; I got 2 of as many as I could , so you could have one for handling and one for display — or for pinning up to show both sides . |
| 23 | Second , other employees who had gone to the canteen on commencing a shift had not been dismissed and none of them knew that they risked that penalty . |
| 24 | Then after the elections or rather during the elections , we have to make sure that they are free and fair as you 've just heard and we from Britain and the Anti-Apartheid Movement has to be vigilant to ensure that we have international monitors from the U N , from the European Community , from the Commonwealth and individuals from , from Britain and elsewhere . |
| 25 | Local members as , er appreciate with this paper will be kept informed and will also I should of said the Chairman of the Transport and Road Safety Sub Committee , because the process of consultation wo n't work effectively unless local views are heard and they of course can be heard through the local member . |
| 26 | Within its shaking beams , there was nothing to be heard and nothing to be felt but the scream and roar of the wind , and the clattering percussion of objects striking the walls and the shutters , and the thunder of water outside , becoming louder and louder under a chattering ground-base of discarded boulders . |
| 27 | Police are investigating and anyone with information should contact . |
| 28 | Fully equipped and lots of extras . |
| 29 | The concern , though , was always with where the music was going and which of its layers were propelling it , so that the occasional sudden stillnesses became a real opening-up of another dimension in the music 's workings and vision , not just a refuelling stop for the orchestra . |
| 30 | Choosing Where to Buy and What to Plant |