Example sentences of "[vb base] and [noun] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Defoe and Richardson enjoyed it in the eighteenth century , Dickens in the next . |
| 2 | This Keynesian process of governments pumping up demand for commodities has disadvantages : government interest payments grow and attempts to finance them by taxation tend eventually to threaten profits . |
| 3 | If you write that people smell and dogs bite you , what do you expect ? |
| 4 | IBM Corp has opened its US Open Systems Center , offering customers support and services to help them understand , design , implement and test open systems for their business . |
| 5 | In five years a machine is counted as nothing in the balance sheet , but people count and age makes them more experienced , gives them better judgement — if they 're capable of learning , which most people are . |
| 6 | Fear and despair gripped him . |
| 7 | Fear and doubt possessed him , doubt of everything . ’ |
| 8 | That 's what I said to her I mean and Tracey wanted her because she did n't want her to feel upset . |
| 9 | Miguel and Victoria accompanied him , to show him which apartment he needed . |
| 10 | ‘ As styles change and looks change we have to update the look , ’ said a spokesman , Peter Willasey . |
| 11 | Mishak and Malaika call it a day . |
| 12 | But time and expense means I have to economise and therefore I choose to bait every other day except for the last three days when I will bait on each of them . |
| 13 | Ewshot fought back in the second half and Murphy , despite an injury to his nose , covered acres of ground in both attack and defence to keep them at bay . |
| 14 | We 've be run courses you know and this they used to , they run directors ' courses , directors ' training courses and things like that you know and public speaking you know . |
| 15 | When everyone looks at you expectantly and everything you do is significant , when men defer and women give you cool , appraising glances ? |
| 16 | Gurder and Angalo gave it a critical look . |
| 17 | The contemporary historians Asikpasazade and Nesri place him firmly amongst the ulema of Mehmed II , both saying that " he came to the fore " in his sultanate . |
| 18 | She turned around to race up to her bedroom , but anger and hurt forced her to spin back to face him . |
| 19 | All day and then he got all to do at lunch time yeah they kept it up all the day , they had separate play time , they had had to eat their lunch in the class room all they were allowed was a piece of fruit , a bread and water and they all had to have , you know , they had a bread roll supplied by the school an a an apple I think And Jan made them write out their names and some of them could n't write their name ! |
| 20 | Schwantz and Suzuki showed they are still inconsistent from one track to the next . |
| 21 | He come up the hospital , I was up in intensive care unit and me dad came round about half past ten at night and in he walked , he came straight down from Filey to see him , cos he used to think a lot of dad you see and dad did him years ago , he used to say he was more of a son than me own but then he brought her to the funeral , they would n't speak to me , would n't entertain me at all , I nearly fainted when I saw little one , she 's tall and thin |
| 22 | Course that was playing on Angie 's mind see and Miss said she 'd give Jason extra work . |
| 23 | Elam and Brand helped him up . |