Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'll bring them little divils back to the house for ye , mam . |
| 2 | A symbiotically mute pair then sectioned each of these into eight translucent oblongs , flouring them and stacking them delicately to sell on to the baklava and bougatsa makers round the corner . |
| 3 | Most of them apparently turned up for the first Sunday game at the picturesque University ground . |
| 4 | Do n't you … no , I rarely go down into the town at the weekends . |
| 5 | I eventually came round in the Chamden General Hospital and on the slab next to me was club chairman , Ken Mentle , an oxygen pump beside him , a nurse frantically thumping his chest and Ken rambling deliriously about a Micky Deere scorcher from the penalty spot which had given us victory . |
| 6 | When I eventually reversed out of the hedge , I discovered that it was a bin-liner dancing in the breeze . |
| 7 | I eventually got back to the switchboard and asked for the neurosurgical bed manager . |
| 8 | When teachers , matrons , the housemistress and finally the headmistress all started to show some concern and more disapproval at my unco-operative ( anorexic ) behaviour , I refused to answer their questions , or even to talk to them at all , and during the course of their homilies I merely stared out of the window or smiled to myself in a superior , scornful sort of way . |
| 9 | The first time I get on , it is often after spending a few hours with them , and I kinda transfer over from the stable door to their backs . ’ |
| 10 | I came back on the Friday night and erm , well I 've packed my job in at the Transport Department , I better go down to the Recruiting Office and see what else . |
| 11 | Yesterday , I incautiously sat down in the library in a chair just vacated by Colonel Fagg , and discovered later that the back of my entire uniform was covered in snuff . |
| 12 | I only got out of the hospital because of an old unclosed file , and a doctor from the outside who took an interest in my case . |
| 13 | I live on the reserve from March until early December and during this time I only go over to the mainland about once a month . |
| 14 | ‘ I only came in on the red , raw minute , ’ she said , ‘ so you 'll excuse me , madam . ’ |
| 15 | I only found out about the Japanese this morning . |
| 16 | If I suddenly swanned out of the bathroom in satin , Nick would have a fit . |
| 17 | But the most important thing I thought was the thought process I mean just just saying this while you were just going on I just jotted down in the same way you could come off with three ideas that around and I felt that was that was ideal . |
| 18 | I just dreamed out of the blue that she had died , and then she did die . |
| 19 | I just stared up into the darkness . |
| 20 | He had sounded immensely sad as he spoke , and I wondered if the girl had meant more to him than being merely a casual friend , but I did not like to ask and Maggovertski was clearly disinclined to explain more , so I just stared down at the aerial chart , and I suddenly noticed , in an otherwise empty space beneath an intersection of two air corridors , the tiny island of Murder Cay . |
| 21 | I just went on about the frogs in the flowers , and I never thought about his dreams . |
| 22 | Did you notice I did refrain from discussing my hands and I just get on with the game ! |
| 23 | Then I just rushed out of the pub and started runnin' , then you got in me way and knocked me over and sprained me ankle . ’ |
| 24 | STROKE victim Bishop Edward Daly told the Belfast Telegraph : ‘ I just wake up in the mornings now and say ‘ Thank you God , for another day ’ . ’ |
| 25 | Cos I just wake up in the night . |
| 26 | I just ran out of the room and went to pack some clothes . |
| 27 | ‘ Now I just draw out from the bank a spending allowance for the week — to pay mum back , to cover essentials and for a few little extras . |
| 28 | I had intended to go to Downing Street , but then I thought I could n't bear it if old Chamberlain came out waving a bit of paper and smiling his death 's head smile , so I just lay down in the park instead . |
| 29 | I flew too high , and then I was going higher , faster , I could n't stop , like a feather finding a vent I just shot up to the spindle , and there I stuck , dangling in zero-g I kicked and flailed , I was hopeless , I had no idea how to get away I had n't got anything I could throw I could n't even see straight anyway , my eyes were tearing The pollution was pretty bad up there , I started coughing , and then I could n't stop |
| 30 | But I just looked up from the carpet with this great big reassuring smile and said there was nothing to worry about . ’ |