Example sentences of "[adv] and [verb] [pron] [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When he felt he had said enough and made us laugh enough , he went back to his dressing room . |
| 2 | Instead of facing some fierce wild animal alone and killing it armed only with courage and a spear , he now channels his competitive instinct into his job , or sport . ’ |
| 3 | A vague statement to the effect that you would ‘ call the staff together and get them to sell more effectively ’ does n't carry much conviction , whereas an outline staff training programme coupled with precise incentives suggests that you know what you are doing , and is a great deal more persuasive . |
| 4 | Once , when native Hawaiians were out for blood after a visiting Australian had abused a local , he brought the two sides together and persuaded them to settle peacefully . |
| 5 | Cell walls perhaps arose as a device to keep useful chemicals together and stop them leaking away . |
| 6 | I 'm sure he went away and had it done somewhere else . |
| 7 | The harshness of the alcohol took his breath away and made him choke again , and Paul collapsed in a fit of laughter as he expelled half of it in a further bout of coughing . |
| 8 | She wanted to refuse — would have given anything to simply walk away and leave him standing there . |
| 9 | Overall , it 's best to leave the photographs out of the electronic side of things altogether and get them reproduced optically for you by your printer . |
| 10 | Right right right right and does he live locally ? |
| 11 | Intel Corp let manufacturers off the leash yesterday and freed them to announce officially that they had Pentium-based machines . |
| 12 | In went the putt and he asked me to keep the ball because he wanted to take it home and get it mounted instead of throwing it to the crowd . |
| 13 | And for some veteran or novice rower , they 'll be able to go home and say they 've just rowed with an Olympic gold medallist . |
| 14 | He was silent for a moment , then ordered me to go and find my father at once and tell him to return home immediately ; and not to forget to return home myself . |
| 15 | Exactly yeah and then when you can do that when you can balance on one leg now we try it with the ball and see if we can kick it and then kick it harder and make it go exactly where you want to . |
| 16 | Arthur listened carefully and heard her tiptoeing away . |
| 17 | Chatterton pulled their legs slightly and said they had better be careful not to get on the wrong side of you again and Glastonbury did n't know what the hell anyone was talking about . |
| 18 | There are those who skulk behind and let us run hither and thither while they watch what we find out . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ Come now and let us reason together saith the Lord : though your sins be as scarlet , they shall be as white as snow ; though they be red like crimson , they shall be as wool . ’ |
| 20 | Do n't punish them for the way in which they behave today and let them get away with the same thing tomorrow just because your own mood is different , or the matter is n't worth ‘ all that bother ’ anyway . |
| 21 | Dad followed her and I slipped out as well and heard him talking softly to her . |
| 22 | I made one many years ago and found it worked very well . |
| 23 | The Labour party is telling those investors that they are not welcome here and encouraging them to go elsewhere . |
| 24 | I 'll sit here and let you get away . |
| 25 | He had bought it there and then and had it shipped directly to his stables , here at Tongjiang . |
| 26 | Oh , I feel quite pleased having cleaned everywhere and popped I feel like I can embroider the rest of the day now |
| 27 | He stepped forward and allowed him to snip away at the stitching . |
| 28 | They should come forward and let us piece together the jigsaw . ’ |
| 29 | They should come forward and let us piece together the jigsaw . ’ |
| 30 | She blinked them back hurriedly and forced herself to look across at Josey . |