Example sentences of "[pers pn] and [verb] [pron] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Crawl out of that little shell of yours and tell me the truth . |
| 2 | She twisted herself sideways in frenzy , screaming still and trying to wrench her wrists free and then he moved both her hands to one of his and gave her a light stinging slap across her cheek . |
| 3 | Alan 's ideas were so good that the Creative Director could n't believe they were his and set him a difficult test which had to be carried out in the agency . |
| 4 | ‘ He rang me and offered me a door for £250 . |
| 5 | He peered closer at me and asked what an Englishman was doing in Paris . |
| 6 | God is able to take the common in you and me and make it a sacrament of blessing for others . |
| 7 | Okay now er Garth Brookes my favourite country singer at the moment and er your chance to win this Elvis video okay you have to ring in we 're giving this away first you have to ring in and tell me and tell me the next word no I ca n't do that I ca n't no I ca n't do it 's too easy okay . |
| 8 | Finally , J. got tired of my everlasting complaints , took pity on me and made me a small electric fire . |
| 9 | And I remember running into the ward where I had been treated , finding one of the nurses who had looked after me and giving her a big hug and her crying . |
| 10 | As Noel Blanc , who has a collection of 20 classic cars , explains : ‘ When I 'm driving down the street in my hot-rod , people are waving at me and giving me the thumbs up . |
| 11 | Simon had swivelled back to me and handed me a piece of paper with an address in Theobalds Road . |
| 12 | You tape it me and give me the tape and I 'll give you a tape in exchange because I wan na keep it . |
| 13 | ‘ Come home with me and give us a concert , ’ said Jarvis . |
| 14 | I began to feel something sharp coming through the roof of my mouth and went to Mr Grover , who X-rayed me and showed me a pretty picture of that fateful root still there despite the hammer and chisel . |
| 15 | ‘ In that case , perhaps you 'd better just pay off your debt to me and find yourself a job as a salesgirl in some shop . |
| 16 | I shall hire Benedict to live with me and leave him the place in my will ! ’ |
| 17 | He opened up more the love of God to me and gave me a livelier apprehension of the Mystery of Redemption and how much I am beholden to Jesus Christ ’ . |
| 18 | Zak flashed a glance at the crew , saw me and gave me a thumbs-up sign . |
| 19 | What he did was relatively harmless , yet somewhere deep down it damaged me and gave me a streak of recklessness that is still having consequences even today . |
| 20 | She raised an eyebrow at me and gave me a wry smile . |
| 21 | Bunny saw me and gave me a brief nod , then went back to talking to a young black dude wearing a blue trenchcoat and nursing a colour-co-ordinated Filofax . |
| 22 | One of them hailed me and gave me a fiver to take them to a private clinic in Harley Street . |
| 23 | He said : ‘ The selectors showed a lot of faith in me and gave me every chance to prove my fitness . |
| 24 | He said : ‘ The selectors showed a lot of faith in me and gave me every chance to prove my fitness . |
| 25 | That is why God pitied me and gave me the easier task : to be crucified . ’ |
| 26 | And after two and a half hours , the doctor made the decision for me and gave me the epidural . |
| 27 | would it be possible for me to pay my half of that and the s pay the other half because I 'm not i it it 's really started to worry me and concern me a lot |
| 28 | People began to ignore me and call me a ‘ snob ’ behind my back — I admit I was now , I did not understand why . |
| 29 | Sometimes he was angry with me and called me a ‘ hard little thing ’ or ‘ a cruel spirit ’ , but I preferred that to being called ‘ my darling ’ . |
| 30 | ‘ Would n't it be more sensible to sell your share to me and buy yourself a smaller place ? ’ |