Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv] and i [verb] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He is trapped there and I have made it my promise , Tallis 's Promise , to release him . |
| 2 | There 's a job to be done here and I intend to do it . |
| 3 | The situation could easily get worse if something is not done immediately and I suggest moving the travellers away from the centre of town to the outskirts onto a piece of disused land for example until a short-term site has been rented or a permanent site set-up . |
| 4 | I was born here and I try to stick up for Britain — but things are bad . ’ |
| 5 | I have come to see you because that Mr R said to my son ‘ If you do n't like it here then go back where you came from and where you belong ’ and I was so upset at that because my son was born here and I have lived in this country for over twenty years and how dare he say that , because my son comes from here . |
| 6 | ‘ I do n't think I 'm being treated fairly and I want to know what the hell is going on . ’ |
| 7 | d' ya know it 's funny , on a Wednesday when I go , when they 've gone home and I 've tidied up a bit |
| 8 | The feeling of fear had subsided somewhat and I remembered looking into the rubble-strewn backyards and thinking how sad it was that they were now in ruin , as last time I was at the station they were occupied . |