Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [adv] and [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | Now take your concentration to your hands , make fists and squeeze them together and then let them go . |
2 | And you really have to see them before and after . |
3 | Standing on the corpses they laugh and joke , holding the bodies of the babies over their heads like trophies , pitching them back and forth like footballs . ’ |
4 | Er alt , turns them on and off , yes it did , it does it then |
5 | What turns them on and off ? |
6 | I says the only thing is I says I bring them in and then finishing is closed . |
7 | ‘ That meant we had to send two trains up in the morning and bring them back and then two more in the afternoon and bring them back . |
8 | He kept seeing them over and over in his mind , like an action replay of a not very good football match that only showed the goals . |
9 | We hear endlessly of Rodrigo taking various fortified cities and castles — only to lose them later and often in a matter of months . |
10 | Now I got one lot of fruit juices and I said to go and get some more and there were six empty on the thing then I chucked them in and then there were another six empty like . |
11 | Load them up and then t take them to the heap and ready for off again to the market . |
12 | However , most of us have very ordinary windows and want to know how to treat them well and interestingly for the least possible expense . |
13 | Once the cement had set , both filters were placed on their bases and 2″ domestic plastic plumbing line was used to connect them together and also to connect the large filter to the new pond . |
14 | Although the outskirts of the forest were carpeted with pine-needles , Kāli led me higher and deeper into the trees . |
15 | ‘ You got me fair and square , ’ I told him . |
16 | They must then choose their wave again to carry them out and up with the swell so they can seize the ropes dangling from the platform . |
17 | It seems to me she makes all the rules and I 'm expected just to carry them out and still be responsible . |
18 | We do n't have chips very often , I make them now and again , I have n't bought any chip shop chips for some time , we 're having some Friday , cos er Eileen rang up Derek to say they were coming and said tell mum not to get anything ready we 'll bring her some fish and chips . |
19 | Olivia , who likes her sleep , soon developed a great loathing for our morning visitors , but all her efforts to drive them away and apart had little success , and spectacularly failed to calm the passions of the energetically copulating birds . |
20 | He revived the legend of the prophecy of Jayabhaya ( reigned 1135 — 57 ) who foretold that the Pringi ( Feringhi , Europeans ) would conquer Java but that ‘ the prince of Kling ’ would send armies to drive them out and then , after five years , ‘ return to his own country ’ . |
21 | In her study of young Asian men and women who were unemployed , Brah notes that sons with widowed mothers felt under particular pressure to support them financially and practically , and when unemployment made it impossible for them to do so they felt ‘ an acute sense of failure ’ as one of her interviewees put it , |
22 | But if you do have any questions , please get in touch with your branch and we will answer them quickly and clearly . |
23 | They are shunted from one set of rails to another ; turn-tables spin them round until they can be run upon any particular line ; by means of capstans and ropes the loaded trucks are warped this way or that ; and tank engines push them hither and thither . |
24 | I want you to promise me here and now that you will not see Gary Oliver again . ’ |
25 | Her mouth sought his again and again as they broke for breath . |
26 | Cement them together and then leave them to dry and them er left them to dry until the till they they get dried you see . |
27 | As you do this , silently count three cards from the top of the pack , place them together and slightly indent them so you can see the comer of the third card just enough to know its value . |
28 | Then the pack of zander went through the swim and as they went by I took fish of 6lb 8oz , 8lb0oz , 8lb 6oz , 5lb 15oz and l0lb 11oz as fast as I could reel them in and then they were gone . |
29 | ‘ I want them in and out of here as quickly as possible . |
30 | The owner , a posh woman with a hairstyle like an upright honeycomb , looks me up and down and only drawls , ‘ It 's very expensive . ’ |