Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] and [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It also criticized the Department of Transport ( DTp ) for not applying them vigorously and called on the department to widen the scope of inspections and review methods of enforcement . |
| 2 | Look how he blooded Speed and Batty … he did nt chuck them in and hope for the best . |
| 3 | Take some of the favourite things that your child likes , mix them together and serve from a warm pot with a ladle . |
| 4 | They took the same tube into work but walked apart on the final stretch to the office in case anyone saw them together and jumped to the right conclusion . |
| 5 | Add them together and divide by the number you 've got . |
| 6 | Dorcas called them over and pointed to the tank above them . |
| 7 | As they approached , a big rabbit appeared over the edge of the ditch , looked at them quickly and vanished into the bank . |
| 8 | A girl who 's managed to stay alive for a whole year takes me aside and passes on the two basic rules of survival : 1 ) Never get separated from the others . |
| 9 | No they were oh no we brought them up and put on the shelf . |
| 10 | it 's like party balloons , she 's got like water balloons I mean , with water and , they was , I had them in this box mucking about , I was trying take something out , and then like we dropped a water balloon in their bathroom and erm , we started having water fight , and that they filled them up and go into the balloons and then you go and tie it up |
| 11 | Molly pointed to the bright bunch on the scrubbed table and Giovanna gathered them up and strode to a hook on the dresser where they dangled with all their labels . |
| 12 | I pick them up and look at the envelopes . |
| 13 | He screwed them up and sank to the floor . |
| 14 | Dry them thoroughly and massage into the skin a little vegetable oil ( or cream ) containing a few drops of the same essence(s) . |
| 15 | Oh , the neighbour rang me up and said by the way she 'll be a bit late |
| 16 | Harvey helped me up and pointed to a concrete runway just below us . |
| 17 | Lorton showed them out and went to the kitchen to pour himself a drink . |
| 18 | ‘ He came round the front and dragged me out and jumped into the driver 's seat . |
| 19 | If you leave them behind and take to the lanes you 'll rarely see a car . |
| 20 | They ca n't feel me cos they do n't know I 'm there , and if I want to I can fly over their heads and leave them behind and live in the sky . |
| 21 | Sally did n't want another long day on the hill , so wished me well and watched for an hour as my headtorch beam got smaller and more erratic as I moved away across the glacier , interrogating the ice . |
| 22 | I 'll make a further prediction that if ‘ Eric the Enigma ’ is substitute , Ferguson will pray for the chance to bring him on and bask in the reception for a stylist after Old Trafford 's heart . |
| 23 | The boys thanked her politely and returned to the rest of the royal party grinning and clutching their gifts . |
| 24 | More than any other comfort his delighted kisses in return soothed her and eventually she was able to put him down and go into the kitchen to speak to Teresa about the day 's duties . |
| 25 | We followed him outside and sat at the tin table under the tree . |
| 26 | Athelstan took him aside and stared into the bleary-eyed face . |
| 27 | Just drop him off and go to a canteen |
| 28 | Maybe he 'd already unearthed what was left , and it was too late just to warn him off and hope for the best . |
| 29 | And he had a good time with the assembled newshounds , especially when one got him off and running with a question about how he felt about winning a national championship . |
| 30 | I picked him up and stumbled over the rough ground to the back gate of our garden , which was only about twenty yards away . |