Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] [vb base] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But in any case , the best proof of the pudding is in the eating — by which I mean that any one who has tried to help young poets over the years , whether in Britain or America , knows that Ford 's and the imagists ' precepts about diction are what most of them most need to learn — no novelty , after all , since they can learn the same lessons from the preface to Lyrical Ballads , if they choose to . |
| 2 | For all their bluster about foreign conspiracy , the foreigners who worry them most live not in the United States or Western Europe but in Hungary , Poland and the Soviet Union . |
| 3 | They had just overwhelmingly repulsed an unprovoked attack by a European power , and their past history gave them little cause to regard Europeans with favour . |
| 4 | The labour movement has made hardly any use of its own scholars and intellectuals , and gives them little support , so that many drift through higher education into roles that have little relationship with their origins and aspirations . |
| 5 | He recruited two Iranian brothers who were already British agents and brought them secretly tot eh Unties States for further training . |
| 6 | The white boys admire the cheek of the black lad who nicks their Kentucky'n'chips , as well as wanting to beat him up for it , just as many of them secretly envy and try to emulate the black street style which at another level they experience as so invasive . |
| 7 | fifteen , yeah I put them on get a drink On are they |
| 8 | These are all the relaxing ones now so Also if you 've got them on breathe deeply . |
| 9 | There 's a couple of handouts here which I 'm not gon na go into , but there again somebody might think about when you 're running group training and there 's some , there 's some I du n no er points with a few heading samples , so I 'm gon na take one and pass them on take one pass them on which I really no , no and there 's one over there So you 've got involving trainees we 've done humour we 've touched upon , brainstorming we 've done before . |
| 10 | We sleep with them on do n't we ? |
| 11 | We 've got a thing there I think with them on have you ? |
| 12 | ‘ See what yer mean , Joe , me neighbourly visit . |
| 13 | Most travellers consider them irritatingly slow over distances of more than 150 metres . |
| 14 | The matter that has given me most cause for admiration is the way in which he has conducted himself while the horrible events have gone on and been reported in the press . |
| 15 | On most of the album Shaun puts his fingerstyle technique to good use on his Warwick five-string , but this track sounds to me suspiciously like he 's using his ‘ 68 Fender Jazz Bass with both pickups full on . |
| 16 | So those who know me intimately insist . ’ |
| 17 | Things like that do n't turn me on see . |
| 18 | Although most of them rarely attend , hereditary peers could still , if they so wished , dominate the proceedings of the House of Lords , and it occasionally happens , when a matter of vital and controversial national concern , such as the abolition of hanging , galvanises them , that many more than usual attend . |
| 19 | Arboreal rodents , primates , and many other mammals take to the trees as an escape route and the majority of them rarely risk a descent to the ground unless it is vitally necessary . |
| 20 | ‘ It actually , ’ said Emma , raising a hand to her face and brushing it across her eyes , ‘ made me rather weep , listening to her . |
| 21 | I did so erm partly because this seems the most useful approach for an audience , not all of whom perhaps have read in detail the fifteen volumes of À la Recherche du Temps Perdu , erm and partly because he in fact offers a very interesting challenge , I think , at this precise level . |
| 22 | It made me suddenly realise how much they had changed . |
| 23 | ‘ Why is everyone so upset ? |
| 24 | Though if you give them enough notice they can do almost anything … |
| 25 | • After several days on this schedule they will be going to bed and getting up at their chosen time , one that gives them enough sleep during the weekdays . |
| 26 | ( The first block has given them enough experience to pinpoint their anxieties more accurately , but not enough to overcome them . ) |
| 27 | All of them endlessly finish spaghetti . |
| 28 | Get them in , get them in , get them in , them in get them in , get them , get them in , them in doodle oodle ooh , . |
| 29 | Get them in , get them in , get them in , them in get them in , get them , get them in , them in doodle oodle ooh , . |
| 30 | So we had to as soon as they come we had to open a trench and heel them in do you see . |