Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [noun] [adv prt] [art] " in BNC.

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1 oi Touch my sort out the Like to think that we can afford something like this .
2 I found my way down a communication trench .
3 You have to write your name down every time .
4 cut his card up a bit more .
5 If you 'd made your mind up a bit earlier instead of farting about .
6 Put your watches back an hour , ’ Jim told them .
7 Put your hand out the window and you 've got frost I got .
8 Put your hands down a minute .
9 Put your arm up a little bit till I can get this pulled down over your feet .
10 Not necessarily Brussels but Belgium we 're got a joint venture company and we are sending our expertise to help them sort out the I think it 's the erm the Flanders region anyway Brussels .
11 There were lots of people in plastic rain hoods puffing their way up a huge , cobbled stairway , complaining at how wide apart the steps had been laid .
12 Eating dinner , Trent watched Louis run his knife down a fish 's backbone , parting the flesh with the concentration and obsessively meticulous neatness of a surgeon .
13 Lawrence I think gave his handkerchief to turned his nose up a little and stuffed it into his left pocket .
14 Athelstan asked hastily , and wished he could have bitten his tongue out the moment he spoke .
15 ABBERLEY : Would you mind turning your cardiograph around a little so that I can see it ?
16 Have you tidied your room up a bit ?
17 I 'd better try to tidy my desk up a bit . ’
18 Yes , but one of them I 'll sign in your presence Maisie and her twenty year old son , not hundred per cent happy about it , I 'd prefer older people cos youngest like that are inclined try to put their music on a bit loud or invite their friends in when mum 's away , you know , and .
19 The boys were back in town to finish off their latest album of dinkety-bonk and decided to let their hair down a bit after a little light refreshment in the bar .
20 I knocked her weight down an eighth of an ounce in preparation for the next flight , but the next day the weather was too bad for flying , so I ‘ fattened ’ her up again .
21 on the Wednesday when , when I go and get your erm , get your money out the bank maybe I 'm gon na pay poll tax , Billy pay for it until I get that money out on the Wednesday
22 I could tilt your opinion back the other way with other evidence : about the feminization of poverty , about women 's loss of land , the ravages of the debt crisis — of any crisis — on the most vulnerable : on the women and their children .
23 I mean , I could go from anywhere , Lowerick down to the borders and I 'd I 'd be , I 'd feel at home , but I would n't feel I mean , I went down to England for something like four days , and like from Berwick , ma , about it must be about ten miles from Berwick to the Scottish , the Scotland thing and I was a craning my head out the bus window to see it !
24 I pulled my skirt up a little but he said he 'd have to see higher than that to make sure my legs were n't bowed at the knees so I did as I was told .
25 I appreciate I should n't be spending my time up a ladder ,
26 It was at this point , partly because I was so nervous , that I felt it necessary to build her weight up a little , so I fed her up and overdid it , with the result that she got above her ideal flying weight .
27 Someone saved him from a blade he had not seen , and he killed the man who wielded it and began to fight his way back the way he had come , towards Siward , still calling orders .
28 Why do n't you tidy your things up a little bit ?
29 ‘ Elise rang me to say you were crying your eyes out every night . ’
30 If you 'd have brought your scale down a bit you would
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