Example sentences of "[adv prt] [det] [noun] [conj] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 so obviously they wan na get it down this weekend and get it out the way cos they 've got some family coming for the day on Sunday so they want to get it down tomorrow .
2 Join now at any of the places listed in this leaflet ( and have your entrance money refunded ) or fill in this coupon and send it to : The National Trust , Membership Department , PO Box 39 , Bromley , Kent BR1 1NH .
3 I dust down another box and put it on top of the one I am perching on , to bring it up to the height of a normal chair .
4 One of the messages from the Bill may be that bringing in those schemes and making them work is one way in which the engineers can show that they have as much to contribute in cutting the number of casualties as those who deal with the behavioural side of driving and those who build the bypasses that take traffic away from towns and villages .
5 ‘ Are you going to hand over that bag and let me leave here ? ’ she demanded .
6 ‘ In that case you must come over some time and let me show you around .
7 Her mind slid over this problem and rejected it , her thoughts returning to memories of Johnny as he had been when he had attempted to make love to her on the previous night .
8 Switch off that machine and let me die now . ’
9 She dragged off another blanket and pushed it around his legs .
10 The realization that it is a very costly option for a firm to try and lay off all employees and replace them allows ‘ insiders ’ to bargain for a continuing employment relationship and to achieve a greater than labour-market-clearing wage .
11 When you pick up that telephone and answer it for an external caller , you 've become Oxford University Press and it 's important that we create the right impression for our customers , whoever they are .
12 The speedy ‘ wash-out ’ effect that set in showed clearly how unrealistic it is to expect the developmental course to be changed when just one period is singled out for attention and no effort is made to follow up that experience and integrate it in an individual 's total life pattern .
13 Giles picked up another stone and dropped it .
14 He went yesterday , I was gon na come up this afternoon and tell you when Peter came home , ca n't leave him , he was so naughty yesterday , he licked ,
15 But , as in the case say of a temporary administrator coming in he 'd be able to or she would be able to take up this file and use it .
16 I just woke up this morning and found it back .
17 Intrigued by the idea the RAC drew up some rules and submitted them to other car manufacturers .
18 With the fury that had accumulated over the years I pulled up some onions and flung them at him .
19 He scooped up some pellets and pushed them into an empty flower pot , keeping his thumb over the hole in the bottom .
20 Boil up some water and pour it over towels which can then be draped successively over the waste pipe until the water runs away .
21 This in itself is highly significant , particularly since many New Testament scholars seem to believe that the early Christians had no sense of historical propriety and would be perfectly happy to dream up some saying and attribute it to Jesus , or to listen to a message from one of the Christian prophets in the congregation , and then put that into the mouth of the historical Jesus .
22 And she used to make up these stories and tell them to me .
23 I did n't have to think ‘ Well , if I put that dress on I 'll only get it dirty because the baby will be sick over me ’ — to be dressed up all day and feel you can be clean and only have nice jobs to do and always be with people …
24 I , I , that , that is the answer 's in the negative , we 're not setting up those posts or funding them today , but they 've enabled us , they 've prompted us to carry out a revue , I think , I was n't present at budget review it .
25 No Opposition have ever mutilated more forests in the interests of producing an endless stream of written policy documents containing come-ons and pledges of all sorts to every sectional interest , but when we add up those pledges and cost them , the Labour party becomes very coy .
26 It does not need a lawyer either to draw up any document or to advise you although you may wish to consult a professional adviser if a particularly large sum is involved or if there are complicated conditions surrounding the gift .
27 Debt is cheaper than equity , since investors take on less risk when buying it .
28 So you 're saying the chances of getting four aces , provided you put it back each time and shuffled them again , would be sixteen out of fifty two .
29 He lit a cheroot , opened the drawer of a walnut table , took out some plans and spread them out in front of me .
30 I pulled out some money and laid it on the bar , followed by a pair of black leather driving gloves with the tops of the three middle fingers cut off the right hand , a tube of mint-flavoured lip salve and a metal hip-flask engraved with the words : ‘ I am not a diabetic ; in case of accidents please rush me to the nearest public house . ’
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