Example sentences of "[adv] [pers pn] [be] [verb] [adv prt] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Right I 'm going down the chippie |
| 2 | Suddenly I was climbing up the long ladder of the North pier , the rucksack being roped afterwards . |
| 3 | So you 're going down the south coast , it 's lovely Guildford 's alright , where they , they 're fucking stuck up bitches ! |
| 4 | So they 're carrying out the checks initially on the the capabilities and the financial soundness of the , of the proposed supplier . |
| 5 | Perhaps he 's flying down the chimney . |
| 6 | So he 's filling in the application form of the dating agency , he said the girl 's got to be five foot ten , living in China , |
| 7 | And so it 's keeping up the the good work that 's of of lobbying MPs to such a degree that they they 've got to back it which is what 's brought it to its second reading as one of the most popular er private member 's bills in history . |
| 8 | But it has been said before we should have professional referees — the sooner it 's sorted out the better . |
| 9 | As always he was nosing out the territory like a dog in a new home ; no objective in view . |
| 10 | Yesterday he was taking on the anti-government creed of the 1980s which left economics to the free market . |
| 11 | That was the end of his second month 's loan after scoring twice in six games ; later he was to turn down the chance of a permanent move . |
| 12 | Now she was acting out the ill-fitting role of a protective mother , and protective of what ? |
| 13 | She was still shivering and her head felt muzzy , but now she was lying down the boat did n't seem to be doing quite so much heaving and rolling . |
| 14 | Well there is another man and she has told Paul that frankly she 's lapping up the attention . |
| 15 | Yes , well there is another man and she 's told Paul frankly she 's lapping up the attention , he 's taking her out for meals and their having a good time together you know , why its great , but as soon as he 's paid for , for the goods and got , got the goods , the chaps going to go off looking for another . |
| 16 | Thompsons also stock a large range of gift wrap and stationery to cover most businesses , and right now they are showing off the most unusual range of candles which are just right for that special occasion . |
| 17 | The tattoo was a moment 's impulse and cost just a few pounds , but now it 's taking up the time and resources of the NHS . |
| 18 | Now he is bringing back the famous ‘ planter chairs ’ whose long solid arms swivel out to provide footrests . |
| 19 | He had not tried , however , and now he was tying up the boat and expertly folding down the sails . |
| 20 | Well I was looking out the other side cos I was trying to work out where Glynis lived . |
| 21 | Barnes added : ‘ Being on the same pitch as that other bloke Barnes would be a dream because only two years ago I was putting up the nets on Sunday mornings for my hospital team . ’ |
| 22 | Today you 're ripping up the cobblestones and storming the Bastille to stop the fur trade . |
| 23 | Well you 're heading up the A one are n't you ? |
| 24 | well then my Lord ah my Lord not all objective criteria and this I think is very important because you can have objective criterias as I , as I submitted last week that would be erm in order to trade in this market you must have capital of twenty million pounds and ten years experience , but that 's uniform rule , it does n't discriminate it 's objective , but it would be anti competitive because here you are setting up the most important market er in this , erm as they say in Europe for the project futures market and you 're excluding people who could be in there trading and who could be effecting the market |
| 25 | ‘ If this is a survey , should n't you be writing down the answers ? ’ |
| 26 | but we thought well we 're going up the grave and it 's not exactly out the way so we thought we 'd pop in . |
| 27 | There I was strolling down the scrubby end of the Kings Road , mooching along . |
| 28 | Maybe she was warming up the showers . |
| 29 | She had a computer actually on the it was on the side of a surveying instrument , so she was probably working out how far down she 'd actually dug by looking through the sights and reading the numbers and then she was entering up the numbers on the computer . |
| 30 | If they think forcing strange food down children 's throats will enhance good race relations , then they are barking up the wrong tree . |