Example sentences of "[adv prt] [conj] the [noun] [conj] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 We used to put some straw down and the manger and we used to give them some hay and they 'd amuse themselves in there tied up .
2 Yeah it 's a I would guess that this er we you know , when they come down and the strips and they go back up again , it looks as if perhaps that 's what 's happened here because the the rope has sort of got this twist in it and one imagines that when they jump down it 's not quite er er right and so perhaps he 's on his way back up again .
3 Personally I do n't think it is traditions which are weighing them down but the fact that they have no support at home .
4 It is interesting to trace the way in which the times of meals have changed over the centuries , particularly because in everyday life it is not just the clock which tells us which part of the day we are in but the meals that we eat .
5 Whatever , the cops eventually moved on and the Englishman and I were spared the task of explaining what such an unlikely pair of lads as ourselves were doing with such a gleaming trophy .
6 It was n't what I was doing that was turning her on but the fact that I was doing it there , doing it then , in front of her husband and her husband 's partner and her husband 's partner 's wife and one of her own colleagues .
7 Second , that ‘ post-tax figures indicate that the share of profit was fairly constant up until the mid-1960s but there was a decline during the latter 1960s . ’
8 They will go on doing so , but they can be effective only if the fighting which seems to have broken out and the looting that I described cease .
9 They instantly felt less grown up , whereas Minton had encouraged them from the start to tackle imaginative work by giving them articles from Lilliput with the illustration blocked out and the instruction that they were to do their own .
10 there and back and the hotel while you 're in all right .
11 And it came home to me that you know we all had to come to terms in some way with erm with what it was all about and the kids and you know and it became something of a I mean i it was the experience that we went through you know it was i it was you know something that we 'll always remember I think because it 'll always make Christmas different I think for us in a way you know but it And when they came up from South Wales with car loads and van loads and I mean we all just sobbed you know I mean there was nothing to do really you know it was just and I think anyway that was Christmas , but I mean er .
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