Example sentences of "[adv] and [verb] [pron] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | While nineteenth-century Catholic teaching had been suspicious of ‘ human rights ’ discourse , John embraced it eagerly and made it a central theme , greatly extending the range and number of ‘ rights ’ , including those of minorities ( 95–7 ) and refugees ( 103–8 ) . |
| 2 | The scriptwriter — a trim , balding man in his fifties with a moustache — squeezed Dexter 's hand a little too warmly and gave him a serious smile of appraisal . |
| 3 | You 'd go inside and have what a hot ? |
| 4 | Now I 'm going to go inside and get myself a drink , ’ he announced , ‘ and then we are going to go over to the far field where there 's a modicum of peace and we are going to look at these plans together , OK ? ’ |
| 5 | I 'll go below and fix us a drink . ’ |
| 6 | Robyn snorted impatiently and threw him a look of disgust . |
| 7 | The guard did not challenge us and we followed the faint trackway till Benjamin reined in and offered me a bulging wineskin . |
| 8 | Robert arrived then and my mother let him in and offered him a drink . |
| 9 | She was infuriated by his arrogant assumption that he could simply demand answers , infuriated still more by her own desire to simply cave in and tell him the truth . |
| 10 | I was just as confused as that day she came in and told me the news . |
| 11 | It would be preposterous — and cruel besides — not to go in and comfort her a little . |
| 12 | Tiny little thing that he is ! ’ ) has faded out of her life as smoothly as he shimmered in and left her a Cartier pen which she seems to have mislaid . |
| 13 | ‘ After we lost in Moscow , I ushered the team back into the locker room and locked the door before any administrators could get in and give them a load of bull about how well we had done to run the mighty red machine so close . |
| 14 | I 'll just pop in and give them a good scare . |
| 15 | ‘ If that does n't work we will then dig in and do it the long and hard way . ’ |
| 16 | Somebody who lives nearby , came in and examined it the other day , and that 's all I know . |
| 17 | When he come in and give him a big kiss . |
| 18 | Bring him in and give me a shout . |
| 19 | And they 'll have my old one in and give me the extra bread for it . |
| 20 | ‘ Patience , Emily , all in good time , what about inviting me in and offering me a drink , the grass here is quite damp you know , and in those silly slippers , you 'll catch your death . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ After the match , the chairman came in and showed me the other results and the league placings . |
| 22 | This is it you see , I mean a , a company like or have gone to a lot of trouble to get that length right , er and to tune the box and all this that and the other and get the right , I do n't know maybe er just think oh you know you just build this , put this massive speaker in and call it a sub based woofer |
| 23 | Jennifer could you ask Mr if he could just pop in and see me a minute . |
| 24 | Reliability is much to , much more to do with replicability , it 's , it 's another if another researcher went in and did it the same way , would they get the same results ? |
| 25 | The butler came in and handed her a glass of cognac . |
| 26 | He stood up when she came in and gave her a big friendly smile . |
| 27 | just can you nip in and get me a pound and a half of liver ? |
| 28 | You should have I 'm gon na have to go in and get me a a double bass like . |
| 29 | Finally he got so used to me calling that he asked me to come down and give them a hand fixing it up . |
| 30 | Money never conspired between them , between , they just all would come down and give you a hand and that was it . |