Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] [coord] [verb] them [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | I advised and charged them not to stretch themselves beyond their line by speaking out of the [ local ] society , or by fancying themselves public teachers . |
2 | So there 's a whole range now which requires just one prime mover to lift these pods and deposit them where they 're needed , and it 's been done in Germany elsewhere , in Fire Brigades elsewhere , certainly in Germany because I went and saw them there as well , and it 's a very simple straightforward progressive sort of way of dealing with problems of the Fire Service . |
3 | Hundred and two minutes each tape and I sat and watched them yesterday . |
4 | I found them comfortable and versatile — in warm weather I washed and wore them immediately and they dried out almost completely within 20 minutes . |
5 | Carefully she knelt and gathered them up . |
6 | She stooped and scooped them up . |
7 | For an age she simply had not dared open them , until finally , unable to resist any longer , she opened and shut them again once and very quickly . |
8 | If you turned it into a business , you could keep six maids and gardeners if you wanted and write them off against the pigs . |
9 | ‘ And we both know you 're not a saint , do n't we ? ’ she mocked and precipitated them back into that heady realm of awareness that they had seemed to subdue . |
10 | I just went past these fellows and one of them shouted , ‘ Hey , speccy four-eyes , ’ and I ignored them like you told me and then they came and took them off and stamped on them . ’ |
11 | Then I think the erm the chairs , Malcolm phoned erm was it the homeless , was it Shelter , one of those organizations and they came and picked them up . |
12 | Sometimes he forgot and gave them again , which she took to be a good sign . |
13 | He beckoned and led them off between the Standing Stones . |
14 | And he went and told them how necessary it was for him to go to Canada , in the interests of the firm . |
15 | He rolled and tied them so that the wind would n't tear them out of his hands while he tried to position them . |
16 | Erm Howard was Howard wrote and told me that erm he could n't get a he did n't think he would be able to so he wrote and told them early |