Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] [adv] " in BNC.

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31 ‘ At first he would get angry and only push me around .
32 ‘ But one moment you hold me , the next you push me away . ’
33 push me away .
34 Listen to me , I goes , if you push me again I 'll grab your tit and pull it off .
35 You pushed it aside dear , like you push me aside
36 And if you push me much harder , I 'll wash my hands of the whole thing and tell the Committee I ca n't cope , and make it clear I want you out — out , do you understand ?
37 Yeah and I ca n't I ca n't get myself pushed cos if they push me too hard I usually ache .
38 Push me down it , more like , ’ he grunted , and turned away from the spectacular aerial view , feeling dizzy .
39 ‘ And if you push me down again , ’ she warned quietly , ‘ you might very well find that you have a tiger by the tail .
40 I 'd be in the shower and they 'd push me out , actually push me out saying , ‘ you black so-and-so ’ .
41 As it is , there is not much she can do with her curls except , every now and again , crop them brutally short just to demonstrate how inadequately they represent her character .
42 Teacher : What if we lay them down ?
43 However , when you lay them down the first card is laid on the M of mutus and the second on the m of nomen .
44 Lay them down
45 Lay them down and raise their legs
46 If it 's humanly possible , lay them down , raise the legs , how about if they 're shivering ?
47 And when you were doing these with lots of you 've got now got W X Y and Z in , when you 're adding up if you lay them out like that
48 As you gently lay them in .
49 They come out of lectures and then they round them up and put them in a small group , you know .
50 Yeah , that 's right , bring them forward to Monday .
51 He is not just the Pope of the Roman Catholics but a symbol of human beings striving to create institutions and practices which bring them closer to the ways of God .
52 ‘ Then bring them closer .
53 Apart from providing important evidence about the relationship between resources and performance in higher education , the demonstration of stable between-area assessment patterns has enabled the Modular Course to successively nudge each area into modifications of assessment practice which gradually bring them closer together .
54 The Draft Airports ( Northern Ireland ) Order 1993 also includes measures to update legislation controlling airports in the province and bring them broadly into line .
55 Bring them round to us , ’ said a chirpy spokeswoman from Barclays .
56 Blessings from a holy man bring them round .
57 Thus drugs can be said to act on people and relax them ( 26 ) or bring them around ( 27 ) ; information can put some people in a favourable position with respect to others ( 28 ) ; and pointers can be seen as guiding people ( i.e. as somehow active or operative ) in the proper discharge of their duties .
58 if you bring them over to my house
59 Yeah bring them over and let John
60 He had no hawk on his wrist and no falconer at his elbow , only a handful of decorous gentlemen of his household , riding as though to welcome guests on the road and bring them courteously homewards .
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