Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] [pers pn] [adv prt] [conj] the " in BNC.

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1 So if we start pulling them about which is cos I said to her about the hall and if I do n't scrub it all off we 're gon na have to erm gon na have to do the hall and er I said we 've got to try to put it on because the walls are so ooh bitty you know what I mean ?
2 Lambert strained to force it back but the controls insisted on turning for home , and so he had to slip past the balloon , all plump and shining grey , soon to be on the ground .
3 But England boss Taylor said : ‘ I want to bring him back when the time is right .
4 ‘ Which is the last area Kuhlmann will expect to find us in if the hounds have been loosed .
5 It was beautiful how they 'd laid it down that the baby should be brought up in Dynmouth so that they could always see it about the place .
6 Forrester eventually got on the pitch with about 5 minutes left , and indeed Fowler was attempting to put him through when the ball richoched back to him , hit him in the stomach and sat up in a ‘ kick me please ’ type fashion , which he did , and scored .
7 You know I erm Hugh was talking about erm somebody being thrown out of hospital after gall bladder operation after only two days well fortunately these days there are one or two strives in er in in health care erm to erm which is very much easier to er , operate on people if you 're if you if you 're going to put them out cos the operation 's more er simpler it 's far less stress on patients and and , and they they 're becoming a lot quicker er , clearly if faded out er , the way is completed then er obviously things are serrated with with the chief executive of the health authority and I 'd like to give you this October when when the Chief Executive was .
8 He had come up against sterner stuff , however , and an assistant chief constable was called in to mediate and eventually agreed to send it on after the author urged that the editor of the magazine be allowed to decide ( fieldnotes 1988 ) .
9 ‘ I thought they were going to throw me out while the car was moving and I asked them to stop .
10 Being credulous in matters of sorcery , they began to put it about that the Frank doctor not only had the power of expelling demons but had dominion over them .
11 The woman managed to fight him off and the car sped away with its passenger door flapping open .
12 Rab felt to lick it off but the time , the place , was wrong ; a dump like this , it was hard to be anything , anyway romantic .
13 Proper black and white processing takes weeks these days , unless you have your own darkroom , and sometimes the photo-kiosks think they 've cocked it up when the pictures come out sepia and so they do n't charge .
14 ‘ I think Maurice hoped to buy them off if the letter did n't satisfy them , ’ said Charlotte .
15 I do n't know well if it , there 's gas fire that , well all it means is they 've had it in but the gas is n't connected to the you probably have n't got a boiler .
16 Er I 've followed them down but the vehicle I could have got in another vehicle .
17 While you need a stitch out of working position on each side of the cable it is not necessary to leave this stitch as a ladder if you prefer to knit it in after the cable is completed .
18 And it was getting dragged back and the engine was going like mad trying to push it along and the wind was pushing me back , and I was thinking am I going forwards or backward here ?
19 I would have liked to take them off but the situation was still uncertain , and everyone still believed that the German forces were determined to push us off this high ground east of the Orne .
20 You have to put them up because the notes are on or below the middle line .
21 Once you feel comfortable in a particular pair it can be a wrenching , if not expensive , experience to give them up when the inevitable signs of wear begin to show .
22 She brought Pilade into their bed and refused to send him out and the night was passed in mutual recriminations .
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