Example sentences of "[coord] [pron] [vb past] [pron] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | PS JOANNE … could you send me your fax number again if you still need the telegraph thing , the number you gave before is wrong — or I copied it down wrong . |
| 2 | And for at least one parent , there was an awareness that sometimes children 's sense of justice can be hurt by parents not taking some of the blame : ‘ If a kid arrives late for school , or is not properly dressed , then that 's not the kid 's fault , it 's the mother 's fault , or whoever got them out in the morning . |
| 3 | Either he took the first plane to Dublin , or he rejected them out of hand . |
| 4 | I do n't know whether he was turned down by them , or he turned them down , or something , I do n't know . |
| 5 | In the event of trouble , remove the villain , let the other fish settle for a few days and them put him back . |
| 6 | Mr Maxwell annoyed councillors when he bought the six properties at above market prices and them boarded them up . |
| 7 | Father appeared above me on the top step and I wrenched myself out of the man 's nasty fingers . |
| 8 | And I knocked it over . |
| 9 | He dropped it and I kicked it down the alley . |
| 10 | I were that busy taking things back and I got them out . |
| 11 | Erm cos one of the kids wanted to watch a twelve , and I got him in . |
| 12 | And I got one out the fridge . |
| 13 | I went in one of them cage things and I got it over — well , you have to push with your legs and you sort of pull with your arms and nobody else could do it . |
| 14 | ‘ I was really concentrating on getting the ball to swing again after my injury , and I got it back , it is all coming back . ’ |
| 15 | Mind you , she had the decency to come and confess , and I got it back from the bus company . |
| 16 | Erm John 's Dream the National Playwright 's Network actually wrote back to me and said they 're quite happy to read your plays for a fee erm but I intend to re-write that before I put it in er for a reading erm Oh , I I sent a poem called Pleasure to Woman 's Weekly in June last year and I suspect they were actually planning to use it but they 've had a New Year 's clear-out and I got it back yesterday . |
| 17 | And I scratched it on there to make sure that I did n't forget it . |
| 18 | Well it , it must have been heart trouble the earliest memory I have of that is mother sending me with a neighbour out of Street , a Mrs , to tell my Aunt Lucy which was my dad 's sister , who lived in Street house , house was right opposite their gateway , now Aunt Lucy and there was er her family she w married a fella in and her daughter , her son and me uncle was my dad 's brother , I lived in the house with her , but er I remember tagging this Mrs from the Street down to Street along road and past the hospital , then along Walk and I up in Street , and er tagging Mrs and er Mrs had never met Aunt Lucy and er me Aunt Lucy suffered , what in those days they call it white leg , a woman 's complaint she was bedridden and er when we went in she must have asked why we were there , Mrs was a little bit flabbergasted and I blurted it out oh me dad 's dead , and me Aunt Lucy nearly went into hysterics , so that 's , that 's all I can manage I remember about that . |
| 19 | These are only names that people have mentioned and I wrote them down , I write them down . |
| 20 | She gave me the name of a dentist in Wimpole Street , and I wrote it down . |
| 21 | No I went back and got in the car and was fiddling about and I wrote it down on a matchbox you see . |
| 22 | he said , and I wrote it down here , which I think is wonderful , probe th the past problems and future worries . |
| 23 | Oh yes and then I done , I did er I put forty two A north and then I went to put street and I wrote it in , typed it in , but it went underneath forty two A. |
| 24 | I gave it a coat yesterday morning and then it hardened up and I rubbed it down with a bit of fine wire wool today |
| 25 | ‘ Come round the side , ’ he said , and I followed him down the tarmac path which was about a yard wide , between the school building and a six-foot wooden fence which isolated the first house in the terrace . |
| 26 | He opened a door into a corridor and I followed him down it . |
| 27 | We trotted down the long flights of stairs and I followed her out through the front door . |
| 28 | ‘ The bike skidded on past ahead of me and I followed it in to the side of the road . |
| 29 | She was hysterical and distraught and I took her through for my wife to comfort her before telephoning the police . ’ |
| 30 | and I , I showed her around some I , on the way back I said I 'll take you to Branston Park on the way back and I 'll show you where John 's working and I took her on to the , into the car park and I said look there he is up , huh , cutting the lawn , he was up cutting that , the big lawn she said one massive place I mean I took her all the way through Branston Park back to erm |