Example sentences of "[prep] [adv] [pers pn] [vb mod] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Their captain ( for so I must term him — though their forces understand no battle order and hurl themselves pell-mell on us like mere animals who must quench their parched throats with blood ) , a certain youth who is called Dulay to his people , with a trick of the eye that makes him seem to look at you and yet not see you ( and other tricks beside — I have seen this same swart creature climb a ladder into the air as if it were a tree planted there foursquare ) , we apprehended as he fled from our justice . |
| 2 | Erm , the amount of information available determines , on the probability of thereby you can reverse it round , and say the amount of unemployment . |
| 3 | ‘ And if you do n't get out of here I 'll tell him you 've been up in the woods with a dog . |
| 4 | For years I cut the grass — and living on water , grass grows at a prodigious and unnatural rate — and while doing so spent hundreds of man hours considering how I might stop it growing . |
| 5 | What we 've got also is indicated a bit of how we might process it if we implement this sort of thing . |
| 6 | ‘ I do think improvisation has become like some born-again cult , like the church of Scientology , with all these golden rules of how we should do it , ’ says Merton . |
| 7 | Descriptivism is the name given to the view that the way people actually use language should be accurately described , without prescription of how they ought to use it . |
| 8 | She had no idea of how she might use it : draining him of pity would be worse than draining him of money , and she would drown in guilt . |
| 9 | In announcing the tariff , Southern Electric reminded customers of how it can help them use their electricity more efficiently . |
| 10 | He talked of all that remained to be done , of how he would do it all , bit by bit ; said that first of all the attic should be examined , for so much rain soaking in must have affected the beams . |
| 11 | If you tried to plot that against Think of how you 'd do it if you had a graph and you plotted Y against three X squared plus two . |
| 12 | We 've looked at the current number of users , where they live , the journey times that they have often provided by us on tra transport and the possibilities of where we can relocate them and clearly we have a number of centres in the Nottingham er conurbation which will be made available to those users from Beaver Vale . |
| 13 | Otherwise , she 'd have gone after him , told him it was n't a matter of right or wrong , it was a matter of when he 'd admit he was an arrogant , overbearing liar . |
| 14 | I do not remember much about my father — just odd memories , like when he would lift me up on his horse and give me a ride . |
| 15 | Any idea what we could change this into so we could add them ? |
| 16 | This this expression here V nine thousand five hundred minus a tenth of N that always tells us what V is worth , anywhere along here it 'll give us the value of the car . |
| 17 | You go there every Wednesday before long they 'll ask you to run the library elbow a few old ladies out of the way ! |
| 18 | Sixty years from now you will bless him . |
| 19 | and you come back , er and you come back in here you would smell it again |
| 20 | Like , when they come in here I 'll bring them down to the canteen and let them have Coke and sweets . |
| 21 | All , all my windows have got locks on and I said I 'm about six foot four and anyone gets in here I 'll kill them . |
| 22 | Leave it until tomorrow I 'll do it , we 'll do it tomorrow |
| 23 | From there we 'll fly them to England . ’ |
| 24 | Why do n't you come up here for a week or two and I 'll show you how to knit a string bag to put hubby in then you can hang him up with the onions . |
| 25 | wait a minute , we 'll leave that in there we 'll let it go out , see how it goes for a couple of months , Glen will know where we can use any money for that anyway for a couple of months |
| 26 | birthday but they wo n't if you go in there they might give you a bag . |
| 27 | Or them ones at the shops , I catch you in there I 'll kill you . |
| 28 | oh god , there 's one pork chop in there you can have I think , that 's have a look |
| 29 | The birth his birthday was twenty four months , that means from when you can buy it for a new born baby or somebody up to two years old , will be suitable for it . |
| 30 | The following day , Sunday 10 March , Action Committee members and friends started to forage for office furnishings and equipment from anywhere they could get them . |