Example sentences of "[verb] [noun sg] and [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | cream and grow potatoes and all this and probably they have bees and sell honey and you know they eat er they really try to be self- sufficient sort of community as much as they can . |
| 2 | It , it goes click and it 's stopped . |
| 3 | Here there also may be more compliant subordinates who prefer this more authoritarian style there may be individuals in any organisation who do not want responsibility and who prefer to be told what to do . |
| 4 | yeah , that 's true it does show ya that it can grow though do n't it , not the hair I mean AI AIDS you know if you shave somebody head and got AIDS and you shave his head , he cuts them both , that 's it , two people 's got AIDS just like that . |
| 5 | And the other ones look at him , and they sort of look in their cups and going er , how comes we got blood and you got water ? |
| 6 | As your needs change and you grow , your inner teacher may tell you that some points need changing on your tape . |
| 7 | Decisions on who needs assessment and who has priority will usually be made within the social services department , but in hospital such decisions can be made with health care staff . |
| 8 | For the first time in my life I tasted champagne and I did not care for it very much because I was a complete and absolute non-drinker at the time , I would like to warn anybody that this was something which did not last for very long : I have since acquired an insatiable thirst and desire for champagne . |
| 9 | The girl had not regained consciousness and she had a very high fever . |
| 10 | In your case you may be able to say that your spouse has committed adultery and you find it intolerable to live with her ; or that you have lived apart for two years and you consent to the divorce . |
| 11 | ‘ If you touch that fish I 'll have you up the steps before you can say Jack Robinson , ’ hissed Herbie , going blue in the face ‘ Whaddya mean , ’ argued Lofty , ‘ I found im and I got ta licence . ’ |
| 12 | Can I just see who wants tea and who wants coffee ? |
| 13 | Right , so anyway you want bread and you want , we want milk powder do n't we ? |
| 14 | Kettering persuaded him to come South and he helped them win the Southern League ( Eastern ) Championship in 1927–28 and 1928–29 . |
| 15 | I cry , and I reach out and , lo and behold , I touch wood and I know that it 's one of the posts which hold up the catwalk . |
| 16 | It was Molly , of course , who introduced Medau work in the Special Needs sector and she has been followed by a number of our teachers who all deserve recognition for their work in this field . |
| 17 | you know you stop for twenty minutes , put twenty minutes , and you , you just press return and it throws a map up , a map of part of England |
| 18 | It 's not that I t I my friend come cos I do have her little boy now straight from school , she pays for him to have a taxi from Endrodenny down to my house and I do have him until she finishes work and she said oh coming out tomorrow ? |
| 19 | Second , the political party which was instrumental in gaining independence and which has governed Zambia since ( the United National Independence Party or UNIP ) was and still is based mostly in towns , particularly in Lusaka , the national capital . |
| 20 | ‘ We want divorce and we want it now , ’ they shout on a march . |
| 21 | She radiated warmth and we chatted easily on the ride back to the flat , then sat shoeless on the floor in front of the gas-fire , swapping husband humour and sipping coffee . |
| 22 | I started taking smack at school , 'cos everyone in the — estate at that time was taking it and that was the only place you could buy pot and I sent one of me mates out from school one day to buy some speed and he come back with smack and said this is all I could get and I said I do n't want none of that , but in the end we ended up doing it because we was bored and we had nothing else to do . |
| 23 | You do n't seem to know Father and what lies behind his jolly façade . |
| 24 | Once we had all got into our canoes we were given a quick talk on safety procedure , capsize drill and what to do if you get into trouble . |
| 25 | The main pathogenic effect is due to the larvae which , by the late L4 stage , have heavily sclerotised buccal capsules capable of tearing tissue and they cause much damage to the liver and occasionally other organs in their wanderings . |
| 26 | But I mean they are there to provide advice and we do get an awful lot of case work . |
| 27 | The sound system 's speakers were like upended steamer trunks , one on top of another ; standing so close , the volume gave her a sensation in her ears like that of tearing paper and she experienced a few moments of sensory overload before she recognised the tune as New York , New York . |
| 28 | It hideously complicated music and it needs a lot of concentration … |
| 29 | Erm , erm , apart from the meeting last week the last , last month , er one of our mem one of our members noticed that erm we had n't got a delegate to age concern and she volunteered , that 's a Mrs would you like to okay that cos the Chairman and I speaking to her thought well this was a good idea and I have forwarded her name to age concern who 've contact her . |
| 30 | And desire is starving and its belly grows huge but its lungs continue to process air and it lights small fires everywhere . |