Example sentences of "[verb] [noun prp] and [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 A majority of the deputies in parliament rallied to support Pflimlin and reject what they interpreted as de Gaulle 's scarcely concealed blackmail .
2 This had annoyed Jonquil and set her steel earring swinging with temper .
3 That 's where you met Colin and told him I was having a new car .
4 By 1065 he had conquered Toledo and made it a Christian — Moorish fief owing allegiance to Leon .
5 I 've just been over to see Madge and guess what ?
6 He went up to see Ivan and found him asleep .
7 He was delighted to see Schellenberg and showed it .
8 Denbighshire , in contrast , defeated Breconshire and had their trip to South Wales at Ammanford rained off , so all now hinges on the outcome of today 's derby date .
9 He approached Vickers and convinced them of his worth as pilot for their Atlantic crossing attempt .
10 The Second World War set back Stalin 's hopes of completely rebuilding Moscow and replacing it with a new Soviet city , centrally planned and co-ordinated like the economy .
11 St Ives said it was a mercy he had n't after all approached Meredith and asked him to give her the push .
12 I had not kept my old key , because I had hoped that my association with Cutwater Charters was done , so I was forced to carry my heavy pack into the tangle of dark alleys that lay behind the straw market and where I planned to find Ellen and borrow her key .
13 Baron Ferdinand de Rothchild built Waddesdon and furnished it exclusively in 17th and 18th century French style .
14 I got to find Marie and get my trousers changed .
15 Furthermore , the Sharmas had contacted Mr Frank Mitchell of the Yorkshire Collie Rescue who phoned Brenda and told her that if the dogs were not returned to the Sharmas she would be banned from showing her dogs at London Collie Club shows .
16 Du Camp records how they visited Thermopylae and re-read their Plutarch on the battlefield .
17 He found Tallis and lifted her .
18 Curtis telephoned the seamen 's shelter and asked somebody to find Titch and get him to ring back .
19 Rogers found Killion and congratulated him on his work .
20 ‘ The others hatched plans for him , like abducting Constanza and hiding her in the depth of Calabria .
21 Carel Weight visited Wimbledon and encouraged me to try for the Royal College .
22 This may be hard for western activists to take , but it is our highest purpose : to know God and to enjoy him forever .
23 To know God and to make him known ’ is the motto of the schools .
24 The Sheikha got up and stood in the door , thanking God and declaring it a fine day .
25 ‘ Is there a chance Ed phoned Sandy and told her something important — something so important someone thought it was dangerous that she went on living ? ’
26 Not on the outside of our lives , but right in the very centre of our being , the very heart , the core of our personality , this new life , this new birth to the only way that we can know God and receive his forgiveness .
27 Meanwhile in August 1982 , Clark visited Allison and gave him a copy of his paper for Infection and Immunity .
28 Phoned Moira and told her I wanted it out as soon as possible ; if she would n't have it I would find someone who would .
29 So she , she phoned Wendy and said you know , this is ridiculous .
30 She phoned Kate and told her about the funeral and the goat clinic and Kate laughed and said , poor old thing .
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