Example sentences of "[verb] [adj] [adj] [coord] [vb mod] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 He 's going to rent an appartement ( I 'm going all French and should have said , a flat ! ) where I can live and he can stay when he 's in England .
2 I mean if a garage leaves the sump plug loose or does n't erm put it back in , then obviously the whoever has done that work , if they are a legitimate erm service department would be more than happy to put that right and would apologise obviously , and the claim would obviously lie with them .
3 Teenagers get extra bolshie and may fall foul of the law .
4 I daresay you find this strange and may think I am ungrateful when after all I have been given the chance to set up for myself which is not given to many of our station but it is a surprise to me too .
5 You always knew when she was annoyed , because she went icy cool and would smile a lot , rather like all the best gangsters do in films — a frightening dichotomy .
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