Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv prt] and [vb base] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Er now we , the pensioners , had no choice , we were picked up and put into the new scheme having paid our contributions appropriately to the old scheme rules which were the higher contributions , but only to pick up the new scheme rules that were against our interest . |
| 2 | And it seems a bit much to suddenly turn round when you 're grown up and say to the mother , ‘ No , you should n't be like that . |
| 3 | Not only has he again fallen flat on the ground , but his head and his hands have broken off and lie at the entrance of the building . |
| 4 | You see the only way that you can really discipline them is when you have a school where the rules have been very , very strict from the moment that they went into that school and they have had their noses held to the grindstone with work up to their brows and they just do n't think of being tiresome and anybody who is tiresome is pulled out and put in a special room on their own , called a sin bin an which is rather boring and made to work even harder ! |
| 5 | We 'll get it cut off and put in the bin , that 's what they 'll do with it . |
| 6 | They have taken over and breed in a pride which is not the one in which they were born . |
| 7 | In theory they were writing a book on the actors , but long since the fascination of collection for its own sake had taken over and work on the collation of evidence ceased . |
| 8 | Not new light bulbs , the ones that she 'd taken out and put into the plastic bag . |
| 9 | They would therefore be bunched up and arrive at a faster rate . |