Example sentences of "[pron] [vb -s] [adv prt] [conj] [vb -s] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 But the chief matter of Property being now not the Fruit of the Earth , and the Beasts that subsist on it , but the Earth itself ; so that which takes in and carries with it all the rest : I think it is plain , that Property in that too is acquired as the former .
2 They build up one structure which breaks down and flows into another .
3 She turns round and you say something in then goes you know with absolutely no whatsoever and she turns round and goes like that like Jay does .
4 And although he co-produces with Michaela Strachen , she is clearly positioned as his — she 's the bimbo who goes along and enthuses about the dancers , whereas he knows where it 's at musically , because he is , after all , a famous producer — he is the man with the knowledge .
5 Seeing the glow of a red and yellow Shell sign ahead , she drives on and pulls into the forecourt of a self-service petrol station .
6 Then she stands up and crosses to the other armchair .
7 She rings up and complains to James that she has n't any money and she wants this and she wants that .
8 She gets up and works on the screws pinning the legs of the bed to the floor .
9 She inches to the edge of the bed , he follows ; she lies on her back , his hand attempts to part her furiously dry lips ; she wraps herself in the sheet , the tense warmth of his body suffocates her doubly ; she leaps up and goes to the lavatory , he watches her through the glass wall .
10 When one drops out and sits by the fire , another member comes along and
11 The one sets off and contrasts with the other , and a choir should give a lead as much to the spoken as to the sung parts .
12 Before anyone goes in and sits on the dentist 's chair which forms the centrepiece of the cage , Dr Tydeman will first monitor them using some external equipment .
13 The window 's shut and he turns round and looks at me .
14 When the Farmer has finished he sits down and goes to sleep and begins counting to 100 .
15 Now the idea behind that is that it builds up and keeps in trim the muscles of the feet and ankles and legs , which is going to be what gets you about because you realize your retirement is going to be as good as your legs .
16 He stands up and taps on the table for silence , intending to announce this new discovery , in the hope that it will cause yet more laughter , and increase his reputation for honesty still further .
17 But elsewhere in Europe it lives on and refers to new ways of working with groups , especially those on the margins .
18 What olfactory sense is logic endowed with that it sniffs out and runs to ground the hidden nature of things ?
19 From time to time he wanders off and chats to someone .
20 He leans down and looks into my eyes .
21 He seeks out and moves into gaps .
22 The entrance has a central panel with twin one way zips so it rolls up and fastens at the top to give easy access .
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