Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [adj] [adv prt] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ And I take it you want me to pass this on to the investigating team ? ’
2 Well on theirs I 'm allowed to give you a discount , I bring that down to a B. The higher up you 're going .
3 I passed this on to the assembled crowd — Lisabeth in her dressing-gown constituted a crowd by herself — and held up my hands to silence the chorus of ‘ what'll-we-do-now ? ’
4 Like this is my opening routine , I got this out of a book actually , you come , okay ?
5 I found that out in the pleasure garden .
6 I drew this up as a sketch showing , in essence , a section of the city .
7 Then , about halfway to Black Point , I 'd snug down in the anchorage of Bridgemarsh on the north bank .
8 What my pals wanted and I put that on to the pitch .
9 I put that down to a lack of maturity and the effects of tension — there were many occasions when players tried to blast the ball into the net at 100mph instead of remaining cool under pressure .
10 And I put that down to the biggest contribution .
11 I put this down as a reason for brother Carl 's behaviour and shortcomings ; his tantrums , his many displays of neurosis , his lack of tolerance with others , and his need for understanding — which we , his brothers and sisters , failed to give .
12 I put this down to the use of rosewood for the fingerboard and the addition of some extra internal bracing .
13 And I put some up on the page three .
14 I have one and two now and I give this back to the associate , he can keep that and you can keep this one .
15 I handed these in to the Midland Bank , Cockerton , Darlington .
16 Director of Studies : ‘ I tie this in with the lack of high ‘ O ’ and ‘ A ’ Level grades .
17 Well I like , usually I like three out of the four and then nobody seems to like the fourth
18 Er so I get that out of the way er fairly early on .
19 Well er anyway as it , as it worked out , although I did a lot of s sloshing about , erm when I actually got to erm on to the four one four and I followed that through to the M one and straight up and I was running parallel with the M twenty five , virtually
20 Six months later , in September , I followed this up with a circular to health authorities requiring them to put their services out to tender .
21 Can I have that back for a minute and I 'll just explain one of the erm a bit more of the structure of it .
22 Picking it up , I rolled that up with the bundle too .
23 I looked all around for the fandango dancer to appear but she kept well clear .
24 ‘ It was a good match and because I always felt I had a chance to break Byron I was not too unhappy when I went 3–0 down in the last set .
25 I took this down to the town hall the following day and then set myself to the most urgent task in hand : trying to find another job .
26 ‘ No , I gave that up as a bad job years ago . ’
27 If I move this out of the way cos you 'll need to get at Sorry .
28 And will I get three out of a pound ?
29 I 'd think about a better way to handle Eric once I had that out of the way .
30 Erm the triplets had soup and stottie and I warmed that up in the microwave .
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