Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] [verb] [pron] the [adj] " in BNC.

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31 Even so , I did meet one girl at Binbrook who had knitted a whole twin set from darning wool cut into short lengths , weaving all the ends together as she knitted ! — and she showed me the finished product to prove it .
32 ‘ The wave is my lover and she gives me the ultimate orgasm . ’
33 a Chinese girl she 's living in it , in a kind of a real dive of loft thing to do her art and she gives him the odd painting instead of paying rent .
34 Ginny wondered how he would react if she told him the simple truth .
35 and a half , one over two the reciprocal of a half if you turn it the other way round it 's two over one
36 A great family such as the Milettis is like a sleeping bear : it may look massively apathetic and unimpressionable but each hair of its pelt is wired straight into the creature 's brain , and if you twitch it the wrong way the thing will flex its tendons and turn on you , unzipping its claws .
37 I am doubtful about the validity of ‘ torturing the evidence ’ : surely , if you torture someone the usual result is that he will speak the truth .
38 Because that way it stays on if you do it the other way it 'll drop off it 's as simple as that , okay , cover the pad and as you spiral up the arm all you need to do is to cover about two thirds of what you 've just done before , just like a spiral , you find the bandages , the more you use those roller bandages of yours the worse they get to control because they lose their , you know , nice and stretchiness , so you just do , cover up the pad at the top , tie always on the top of the arm never underneath here .
39 Erm ha having gone through that you moved on er and gave out your business card fi first and then the buyer 's guide erm do n't know whether you 're happy doing it that way or whether it 's better round the other way , I I , you , you tend to think if you give somebody the buyer 's guide first when they start to look at it you give them your business card and take it away , perhaps if you do it the other way round they might s start reading the buyer 's guide
40 and er , if you do it the other way
41 Okay they 're the straightforward ones if you do it the other way round if you differentiate cos you 'll get minus sine .
42 How would you , if you had to do that if you do it the easy way , do n't do it the hard way , how would you do that ?
43 Excellent voice I mean worth an A Bill , brilliant if you do that , but I mean I 'm not , I know speaking to sort of Charles and Tom and Alan , they say that sort of recommendation referrals in Norwich are very difficult but I think if you do it the right way
44 I have heard there are more than two ways you can have it and it works out cheaper the more you get if you have it the other way .
45 If you think what the Imperial in Torquay is anyway .
46 If you give me the necessary details , I 'll fill in the order-form . ’
47 The sort of stuff that you get in in y'know sort of everyday gossip between friends about y'know when people talk about each- other , oh I think he 's a bit er I think he 's a bit camp , or I think he probably is but erm yeah yeah all that kind of thing yeah erm is is like the the informal repertoire , the informal repertoire that you do between friends erm , between people to whom it sort of y'know it 's not very important if you give them the wrong impression sort of thing .
48 And we know what the Iraqi government would like , which is the release of their money frozen here since the Gulf war .
49 It will be made out to us and we pay you the following week .
50 It does n't matter if we get them the wrong way round it 'll still work out .
51 But look at it this way ; if we give them the exclusive we only have to go on the merry-go-round once .
52 ‘ One train a week and they told me the wrong day .
53 ‘ He was up against international defenders and they paid him the ultimate compliment of having to trip him up half of the time .
54 the only reason that police get away with drink driving is cos half the buggers are Masons and they give them the old funny hand shake and its oh on your way sir
55 Farnham reached their second cup final of the season — and they did it the hard way when they met Cranleigh in the semi-finals of the Class Elite Cup at the Memorial Ground on Saturday .
56 And they closed one the other week that 's flooded now
57 She asked the two men all about driving a steam train , and they showed her the automatic brake , and the little clock faces that told them how much steam the engine was making .
58 And he called it the long-term stewardship of a precious natural resource .
59 I paid the hostel owner three thousand intis for the last time and he handed me the neat slip , carefully signed and stamped twice : ‘ Hostal America PAGADO . ’
60 And he did it the right way , he did it the hard way , always in the first two , always having a cut at and jump , jump , jump , you know .
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