Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] [conj] [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | He pulled them on and looked sourly across at the friar . |
2 | I untied my boots which were laced together round one of the bed-posts , put them on and jumped down . |
3 | Pupils should be encouraged to formulate first the questions they need to answer by using such sources , so that they use them effectively and do not simply copy verbatim ; |
4 | Ryan he says it 's foolish , cards , he says mum when you just , you just put them somewhere and forget where you put them , so he says I 've decided to buy you oh this looks a lovely one |
5 | Evelyn looked across at Rose sitting in the midst of them all but managing somehow to remain completely apart . |
6 | But when he came to trade them in and filled in his application , he was told he was beyond the age limit . |
7 | A brightly polished black Citron followed them in and drew up beside Duclos ' horse . |
8 | Rincewind put them down and nodded grimly . |
9 | Write them down and explain why you have chosen them . |
10 | He 's never sure whether to patronise the audience for their stupidity , understand and gee them on , cool them down or join in . |
11 | Had this been any other occasion , he would have lowered his head respectfully and more or less closed his eyes , watching Bill Brice out of the corner of them so as to know when to open them again , and murmuring amen where appropriate . |
12 | If you stir enough of them together and stand back for a few hundred million years , the result is likely to be a chemical entity capable of reproducing itself — one of the fundamental differences between living and nonliving material . |
13 | A turning point came the day Charlotte 's cousin saw them together and reported back , ‘ She 's actually quite ordinary — and she wears red shoes ! |
14 | Finally , several servants climbed on the roof , and as they came nearer , the monkey put me down and ran away . |
15 | Cutting that over the numbers had me down and stopped well before the first intersection , a distance of around 400 metres , and I could have done much better if I 'd heaved on the brakes , which are single Goodyear discs with excellent stopping power . |
16 | ‘ Let me down and find out . ’ |
17 | ‘ Actually , love , as I more than hinted earlier , I prefer you like this … ’ |
18 | ‘ Pick 'er up an' bring up 'er wind . |
19 | If someone persists in being awkward , then as leader you can choose to continue the discussion with them elsewhere and move on to another questioner . |
20 | He covered his face with his hands , then took them away and looked down at the earth . |
21 | ‘ Throw them away and come back with me . ’ |
22 | Then she gave up trying to scrape them away and stood there weakly , motionless with horror . |
23 | So , naturally we started to feed them separately and became more careful when giving them titbits . |
24 | You may not wish to write them all but imagine them nevertheless and draft out the pattern of the story . |
25 | He sat back , regarded me coolly and shrugged complacently . |
26 | John says ‘ You 've sent me away and do n't love me . ’ |
27 | She called me over and pointed down . |
28 | For over a year she had been cutting out coupons from magazines and sending off for make-up samples that she had kept hidden in a small suitcase in the boathouse ; since her grandmother 's death she had brought them indoors and experimented openly , primping all day long , leaving streaks of grease everywhere , on the table cloth , on the bathroom shelves . |
29 | Take them off and look around . |
30 | Frustrations will cloud your horizons for a time but you will shake them off and emerge well pleased with your efforts . |