Example sentences of "[adj] and [verb] [pron] [art] " in BNC.

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1 We thank you for giving us the incentive to do this and wish you a Merry Christmas and happy New Year .
2 Do this and see what the balance on the P&L comes to .
3 I asked him to let me have his agreement to this and give me the destination . "
4 When I see the kid alive , I dismantle this and give you the stones .
5 ‘ It was only intended as a short-term measure , ’ Schaffer objected , ‘ to keep the valley clear and give us the best possible chance for a manhunt . ’
6 If you forget , the helicopter will resume flying crabwise and give you a fairly gentle reminder .
7 But this kind of stimulus neighbourhood he engineers point of view is actually extremely interesting and give you a hell of a lot of job satisfaction because you are getting the youngsters really involved in what it 's all about .
8 So I think they 're right to be suspicious , and it 's right for those people who feel they have a role it 's up to them to make it appear interesting and to show them the relevance .
9 He broke the gun in half and showed us the cylinder filled with six red plastic capsules .
10 But in reality this is precisely the approach that is most likely to set Europe aflame and leave it a burning ruin .
11 Managed to let him know about our Social and sold him a book of Christmas Draw tickets .
12 So I wish you and your family a particularly enjoyable festive season and look forward to working with you for a successful 1993 and making it a year that will bring real growth .
13 The Sinn Fein man claimed two plain-clothes men approached Mr Fox in Thomas Street , Dungannon on September 2 and promised him a new house if he agreed to work for them .
14 ‘ Bad cooks — and the utter lack of reason in the kitchen — have delayed human development longest and impaired it the most ’ .
15 The schoolmaster then spent an endless period fussily sorting out his things — extracting a folded newspaper and a small bag of plums from his case , arranging the case on the rack , examining the seat minutely for anything unpleasant and giving it a brush with the back of his hand , folding his jacket and his jumper with ritualistic care , adjusting the window in consultation with the lady , but without reference to me or to the young Swede , getting his case down again for some forgotten item , checking his hankie , readjusting the window .
16 It was liking someone one minute and hating them the next .
17 Everyone around him had assumed that at the ti me of his wife 's death he must miss her very much and said what a wonderful person she was .
18 Bought over the Post Office counter , postal orders are both traceable and give you a counterfoil to prove they have been sent .
19 Bought over the Post Office counter , postal orders are both traceable and give you a counterfoil to prove they have been sent .
20 Bought over the Post Office counter , postal orders are both traceable and give you a counterfoil to prove they have been sent .
21 With this in mind we take a look at the kind of thing the cold weather walker should be wearing on page 26 and bring you the latest thermals on page 24 .
22 Brown Owl had put all three into the same Six and called them the Ghillie Dhu .
23 Mr Yeltsin 's team was preparing to counter-attack today with a draft of a new constitution that would extend the presidential term from five years to six and give him a right of veto over parliamentary Bills and to pick a small team of state ministers .
24 This sets him apart from the ordinary and gives him a reason for living .
25 A recent development in the USA and the UK has been the attempt to make libraries more visible and give them a national identity , by creating national library symbols or logos .
26 She was much disgusted and sent us a postcard saying she was developing webbed feet .
27 Her brother was disgusted and called her a filthy collaborator , but at least the Englishman was safe .
28 If we want to keep the best scientists and the best engineers in this country , we 'd better do two things : we 'd better attract them with good pay and we 'd better train them right and give them the proper facilities .
29 ‘ Yes , Piper , he wants you to get yourself , and your bagpipes , over there as soon as possible and play him a tune .
30 We never rested five minutes that he did not fall asleep and gave us a little nasal music , and which hindered me nothing so fully as I wished to have done .
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