Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] [pron] [pron] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | I 'm not out to if they 're going to claim on this diesel then that 's up to them but I 'm not going to have our lads or anybody else blamed for something which definitely does not exist and I shall tell as soon as I erm I meet him to have a chat with him again that he 's going along the wrong lines . |
2 | She stopped again then said wryly , ‘ When I saw you and gradually realised that he was attracted to you I naturally became jealous . ’ |
3 | She located most of the resources but checked with the librarian to see if there was anything " in the pipeline " which could be added to what she already had . |
4 | Have n't come across it myself before . |
5 | The fault element for attempted murder is therefore high — higher than for murder , under English law , since murder may be committed by someone who merely intended to cause really serious injury and not death . |
6 | The debt problem was solved by someone he hardly knew paying his debt and Seawright was elected to the Assembly where he turned out to be a thorn in the DUP 's flesh . |
7 | ‘ I got shot for something I never did , ’ said Jason , who was taken to Middlesbrough General Hospital for treatment . |
8 | At Conques she stayed , and a beautiful shrine was made for her which still survives . |
9 | When it finally stopped I opened my eyes , and though by this time I was prepared for anything I still felt slightly surprised to sec The Butcher threading a needle with a length of suture silk . |
10 | Well over two decades of failure to mount any effective challenge to the established order led to their being seen for what they fundamentally were : bureaucratic ‘ enclaves ’ of the international workers ' movement with little substantial contribution to make to the debate on Latin American development . |
11 | ‘ Tell me , Uncle Orrin , shall I always be regarded as my father 's heiress , never seen for what I truly am ? ’ |
12 | Or will the trend be seen for what it really is ? |
13 | Is the fault in her or in me , because I am strangely made , because , as Rousseau said , ‘ I am made unlike anyone I ever met ’ ? |
14 | The study compared what each type of creditor — holders of debt , preference shares and equity — would have expected to get if strict legal priority had been applied with what they actually got . |
15 | It seems that the non-malicious act of a stranger was not a valid defence to the scienter action , because it was within the risk that must be accepted by anyone who knowingly chooses to keep a dangerous animal . |
16 | A completely innocent misrepresentation is one made by someone who genuinely and on reasonable grounds believes it to be true . |
17 | So what we 've got to do is try and filter out that so that the incidents go straight through to the incident rooms , rather than being queued behind everybody who just wants to speak to the caretaker , to talk about the hinges that 's just normally . |
18 | I think Boy thought about everything he ever said . |
19 | We 're not talking just about roads , we 're talking about what we call technically , I 've thought about what everybody else calls pavements . |
20 | With the money her father had given her , Ellie , with the necessary help of Madame Gautier , had chosen and bought for herself her very first evening gown , a simply stunning and practically backless dress fashioned out of moire in the new fashionable colour of rose-opaline . |
21 | She had dreamed of it herself once , Shiona thought with a painful flutter . |
22 | The tie he had unearthed from the neglected depths of his jacket pocket was badly creased and stained with what he strongly suspected to be taramosalata . |
23 | ‘ After the police had come and talked to us I just went home and had a cup of tea and a glass of brandy with water and went to bed . ’ |
24 | Her friend , Miriam , had embarked on what she euphemistically described as ‘ a wonderful adventure ’ — her first act of adultery , after a nine-year marriage rooted in mutual devotion and trust . |
25 | She was exquisite , even in a shabby dark gown , and as she came up to him he saw the luminous eyes filled with what he most wanted to see . |
26 | I am not alone , I feel , in believing it to be high time boxing is recognised for what it really is , a sordid and revolting spectacle of the baser human urges , demeaning alike to those who support or take part in it . |
27 | To get rid of it you usually need to remove the radiator ( see below ) so you can flush out the sludge . |
28 | To get rid of it you usually need to remove the radiator so you can flush it out . |
29 | The collection started last March when it was agreed that it would be a good idea to see if money could be raised from something which normally would be disposed of , benefiting nobody . |
30 | It is hoped that the last has been heard of the practice ( see contributory cause ( a ) ) and that for the future it will be abandoned for what we now know to be more prudent and wiser measures . |