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

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1 In this section we will consider review this argument and develop it using the work of Box ( 1987 ) .
2 After I 've stopped chucking and coughing they restart the video and we cut to the other scene and the tall hospital chair and the little guy again with empty eyes and McDunn says his bit about Persistent Vegetative State .
3 contacting employers and encouraging them to use the ES to fill their vacancies ;
4 Anyway , if such a well-bred person was unlucky enough to be afflicted with one of these ailments , he was more likely to consult some understanding physician privately ; and so it was largely the dirty and damned who attended the special clinics .
5 A stranger followed 26year-old Janice Butler into a lift at Aintree Hospital Trust 's site in Walton , Liverpool , and asked her to push the button for his floor .
6 He came to see her every evening and asked her to recount the events of that day .
7 After checking that the proper procedures had been followed and that the incident had been fully recorded , Rachel contacted Louise Raymond , the factory welfare officer , and asked her to telephone the man 's wife and inform her that he was being admitted to hospital .
8 After breakfast , she called the housekeeper and asked her to summon the rest of the staff .
9 She became even more frightened as Athelstan outlined his request and asked her to bring the napkin as soon as possible .
10 ‘ Michael was anxious to get it sorted out and asked me to arrange the wedding . ’
11 Their president , Gordon Stulberg , became president of Twentieth Century-Fox and asked me to direct The Poseidon Adventure , which became the company 's most profitable film .
12 ‘ When Julius phoned me yesterday and asked me to bring the files he wanted to work on , he did n't tell me you were staying here . ’
13 Just to show I 'm nobody 's fool I contacted a veterinary surgeon and asked him to examine the dog ( who was a year old ) to make sure it was n't sickly , had a leg on each corner , would n't keep toppling over , and had a head fixed on the right end .
14 Seeing a young officer in the bar , the chairman bought Cooper-Key a drink and asked him to give the list a quick once-over .
15 His scores may not sound impressive but Clarke was obviously impressed by the Sheffielder 's effort against John Wisden , Hillyer and himself and asked him to join the ranks .
16 Kalchu spoke to the dhāmi and asked him to call the god to the shrine that night .
17 Well , I could go to the casting and asked him to put the pattern in and fire it for it , to cut the sand out like that , you know so that the metal 'd run in like that and you 'd got the big head as you wanted , you know and er it 'd take you like castings with the machine and all that sort of thing , it was all hand stuff you know and yeah
18 The hon. Member for Ruislip-Northwood ( Mr. Wilkinson ) intervened in the Prime Minister 's speech and asked him to specify the Government 's aims and objectives at Maastricht .
19 Daisy found him by telephone in Harrogate with the news of Fred 's death and asked him to identify the body for her .
20 Then I saw Linley , dozing in the printers ’ room , and asked him to deliver the copy . ’
21 If his father had n't been so bloody-minded and had let him use the family car , he would no doubt have gone down alone and come back next day , having called on some estate agent in Hadleigh or Sudbury and asked them to sell the house for him , the very one probably that he had gone to in the following year .
22 She called the switchboard and asked them to page the physio on call , and was told she was in ITU with a patient and likely to be tied up for at least half an hour .
23 We got together a jury of 13 good hairdressers and asked them to nominate the hairdresser they most admired .
24 ‘ The holidaymakers were having a party and one of the prisoners went and asked them to keep the noise down .
25 While Jack and Kathleen dealt with the patient , Amy rang the switchboard and asked them to pass the message on to Dr Marumba .
26 For example , when Bernstein showed working-class children a sequence of pictures and asked them to tell the story contained there , they began so to speak from inside it : ‘ he kicks the ball through the window then the woman chases them ’ etc. ( 1971 ) .
27 Grant McDougall , of Christie 's , said : ‘ Ray approached us and asked us to value the items .
28 ‘ That is what makes them different from other student movements , since they work with the oppressed and underprivileged , making them more aware of their role and situation in society and helping them to realise the need to organise themselves and to start doing the work by themselves . ’
29 Everyone knows the name and thinks they know the story .
30 Catechesis takes the experience of liturgy , and evokes it to enrich the meaning of what has been experienced , and in its own way to express praise and thanksgiving .
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