Example sentences of "[adv prt] [adv] [conj] [verb] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 " I m sorry , Mr Beamish , but he 'll be away all day and I thought I 'd better come along rather than leave it till tomorrow . "
2 Come down now and help us with the boat . ’
3 Although he had defied her before , it had only been in words but now the thought that he had the choice of putting those words into action and so set a new pattern , and in doing so break one of the threads that tied him to her , caused his whole body to tremble and his voice to quiver as he said , ‘ Either you give me permission freely to go with Mick tomorrow or I go down now and put it to Martin . ’
4 If you came in now and asked me for a pound of apples , well in a way I would n't know a stranger whether they like them under-ripe , ripe or just ready for eating .
5 You come down here and tell me about the time you went to the Abacos . ’
6 You come down here and treat everybody like shit . ’
7 They think hard , but as Freddie says , you ca n't just plunge in unilaterally and put everything to rights .
8 Come and sit down there and do it with Mummy .
9 If you thought what the people said possessed an intrinsic interest , if you wrote it down verbatim and pictured yourself as a sort of secretary to the outside world , recording something which had its own imaginative value but would otherwise have been lost , then you are one sort of writer — a naturalist .
10 At eleven she sent Gwenellen to take over temporarily and took me into the duty-room .
11 But she 'd bite her tongue off sooner than ask him for any favours .
12 If the Americans refused permission to land , he said , he would simply take off anyway and embarrass them into giving landing permission from above Newark airport .
13 ‘ I 'd take your clothes off now and prove it to you , ’ he said thickly , and his hands were shaking as they held her by the hips .
14 ‘ When I struck the bream tore off downstream and dragged me into some weeds but I eventually got it to the bankside , ’ said Matthew .
15 He dropped his briefcase on the chesterfield , and Mrs Stych snatched it up crossly and took it into his den , while he went to the refrigerator in search of ice cubes for a drink .
16 She stood up slowly and showed it to the bearded man .
17 The officer said Alison had not mentioned a car pulling up alongside or near them in her statement to the police .
18 Because of the pain I could n't manage to pull the sledge in the uphill parts , so I had to break the bales in half , tie them up separately and carry them to the level bits , and load up again .
19 Well he could get up early and do it in the morning .
20 Toby picked me up bodily and carried me to his bed .
21 you u u use your brain a bit more , see now if er they used to come to me , my brother was one , he 'd come to me and he 'd say , right I 've got a heavy lift , so will you come up here and sling it for me but we had to put the slings round the heavy lift , say , I say right I 'll come up and another time we had a railway carriage come down like that 'll be shipped abroad , old railway carriage .
22 He took two of them up here and took them in sections and built one in Stenness and another in .
23 ‘ I think , ’ Tuppe pulled a converted shirt tail from his trouser pocket and dabbed his mouth with it , ‘ that we had best finish up here and apply ourselves to adventures elsewhere . ’
24 Make them up beforehand and put them in a cool bag — or take boiled water in a sterile Thermos flask and mix feeds as you go .
25 Actually what I 'll do is wait until the Autumn , take a big stick , but send Andy up there and knock them in the bag .
26 However , all the system manages to do is create 32Kb of High RAM ( D800-DFFF ) , load a few bits and pieces up there and leave me with 550Kb available in Conventional memory .
27 Maybe , she thought , I should go up there and offer myself to him .
28 I might be going swimming at lunchtime today so I could probably run up there or put it in the post if I go .
29 He stood up abruptly and pulled her to her feet .
30 The tall man swung his hat up again and latched it onto his head .
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