Example sentences of "[adv] [pers pn] [verb] the [noun sg] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So we had the end cut off and to stop him ripping the bandages off we |
| 2 | He knew he was behaving ludicrously and the sooner he got the wench locked up with a pack of nuns the better . |
| 3 | The bell probably cut short her conversation for almost at once he heard the telephone replaced and she called out : ‘ Who is that ? ’ |
| 4 | One is cheaper than two when : Hence we have the industry cost arrangement depicted in figure 2.2 . |
| 5 | From here we take the road marked Curral das Freiras for a short but very scenic and awe-inspiring drive . |
| 6 | Well almost I got the cupboard done and I got the tiles lying by the side of the hob , but they have n't yet been cut to fit erm and glued down but one of these day 's he 'll get around to it . |
| 7 | That 's the first job first one in then you get the carpet sorted out . |
| 8 | Erm you put the address , do n't you , first and then you do the position held ? |
| 9 | and as the same thing applies to the knee exactly the same thing , wound there you keep the knee bent a little bit and you can do exactly the same bandage like a figure of eight , okay ? |
| 10 | Erm and then we have the so- called nationalist er wars . |
| 11 | Educational integration therefore becomes a wider concept than social integration since it involves , among other things , how we use the knowledge given to us by the act of socialisation . |
| 12 | This is explained by A being ‘ dominant ’ to a : if an organism contains two genes , one dominant to the other , then it develops the character controlled by the dominant gene . |
| 13 | Then he saw the gravel embedded in the tar and watched a spider running over the surface . |
| 14 | At first Clare decided to wait for further information from Tess 's mother , but then he re-read the letter sent on to him in Brazil , written from Flintcomb-Ash : |
| 15 | Instead I found the field stripped of strawberries |
| 16 | When , after that , we used to hear controversy about Dr Paisley and later heard about his imprisonment in 1966 , because of that afternoon when we heard the gospel preached with power and conviction , we found ourselves tending to take his side in the controversy . |
| 17 | They might prefer to work out a general letter and simply insert the details such as where they saw the job advertised and the name given to the vacancy advertised . |
| 18 | He had expected her to be sitting in the little ticket office with her friend Maureen , but instead he found the office locked and in darkness and the entire frontage of the cinema deserted . |
| 19 | It was also he who scribbled down the title ‘ Deeply Dippy ’ one evening when he heard the phrase used in a Fry and Laurie exchange on Jeeves And Wooster . |
| 20 | By right and custom , he himself and James here should be going back to the house for the reading of the will , but this very new Sir Joseph had made it evident yesterday that he wanted no reading done in the house and that he would let them know when he wanted the matter dealt with . |
| 21 | Mr Farrell , of Ross-on-Wye , Hereford and Worcester , showed them where he saw the car parked and pointed out a skid mark on the hard shoulder . |
| 22 | A petitioner wishing to withdraw his petition or for it to be dismissed must apply to the court and file an affidavit in support of his application specifying the reasons why he wishes the petition withdrawn or dismissed ( r 6.32(1) ) . |