Example sentences of "[adv prt] [conj] [vb pp] [prep] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Because even if you you have sat down and spoken to somebody about the project for five minutes , and given them all the other information , |
| 2 | She tugged it off and played with it in her hands as she watched the Dale with him , leaning on the stone of the wall . |
| 3 | ( When a visiting paramedic distributed free condoms , the children blew them up and played with them like balloons . |
| 4 | This was immediately whipped off by a waiting attendant who then passed it along a table for it to be boxed up and returned to me in the ante room . |
| 5 | Pray God it was n't Tommy Elliot 's farm , which I 'd played with for two years and which I feared — from glances and whispers that I 'd caught between my sister and Mrs Elliot — was going to be cleaned up and bought for me for Christmas . |
| 6 | Nothing is more touching and sad than to see how these people — cast out and despised by everyone including their kin , living in and for their regular ‘ balls ’ where they compete to dress up to act out , for a moment , the roles they would like to play in real life , and know they ca n't — reconstruct their own human groups . |
| 7 | ‘ You attacked me and tried to force yourself upon me , you wanted to blackmail me , you followed me around and spied on me in Helmsley — and you say I 've nothing to fear ! ’ |