Example sentences of "[adv] i [verb] [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Rather dubiously I put it to the Chairman and I was relieved to find that he was quite enthusiastic about the idea . |
| 2 | The situation called for some drastic action and so I laid it on the line ; either they won this game or I would resign . |
| 3 | So I chucked it in the Tyne . |
| 4 | So I tell him about the search for her , and he sits and listens . |
| 5 | So I took them in the lorry . |
| 6 | So I took it to the British Museum , who identified it for me . |
| 7 | So I asked them in the lodge like do n't do any damage and Tom was in e he gave them a good lecture so and the lads in the lodge said , Well look you tell them as well not to do this attitude and perhaps you 've seen it on these flumes when they saw a crowd that was there they were changing gear with the Land Rover and through you know like anybody in the way you 'd be underneath . |
| 8 | So I kissed her on the cheek . |
| 9 | I could n't think of a good reason why not so I ushered him towards the stairs and told him I lived in Flat 3 . |
| 10 | So I brought her to the valley . |
| 11 | I got cushions up there so I put them on the top . |
| 12 | so I put her on the floor , lifted her feet up to get the blood back to her head |
| 13 | so I put it on the top of there , every time anybody went by they knocked it off ! |
| 14 | So I put it on the dim switch so as he can see to get in the bedroom . |
| 15 | so I put it in the paper and luckily somebody came along |
| 16 | So I told them about the C in Mister C. I said ‘ It 's C as in E equals MC 2 . |
| 17 | So anyway , before I heard that I 'd got an appointment at the Clinic , I got caught for one burglary and so I told them about the rest , 'cos I wanted to get off it an ’ I knew that was the only way of getting off it and I thought , now I 've been caught , I might as well get meself stuck down for a bit , like , rather than get a big fine which I wouldn'a been able to handle at that time … . |
| 18 | Over a cup of tea in the departure lounge he asked about the red rose I had placed by the wall , and so I told him of the red , white and blue wreath at Bayeux , of the other red roses on the graves of the crew , and of the ‘ Peace ’ rose which we had brought from England . |
| 19 | So I wrote it along the top of the er paper I was using . |
| 20 | ‘ They said his name was Simon so I punched it into the computer and went through the alphabet for burglars . |
| 21 | The Clwydian Hills , rising to the south and cloaked in cloud , looked wonderfully alluring : so I threw myself into the long climb with far more vigour than I might have done normally . |
| 22 | So I invited them to the gig at St Martin 's . |
| 23 | so I paid it in the November , the second of December they announce me redundancy do n't they ? |
| 24 | Leslie did not want me to go with him to the station , and so I watched him from the hotel-room window , his jaunty walk bravely exaggerated . |
| 25 | So I moved it to the other side of the step . |
| 26 | alright just shut up a minute , I 'm talking to ya , so she said afterwards oh I says that was good were n't it could n't even switch the machine on and she said it does n't matter does it , she said it 's not what happens its the way you deal with it , and I made a joke of it and I said to him oh this is good i n't it ? relax you 're in safe hands I ca n't even switch the machine on , but anyway I did it in the end and he was alright , and he said thank you very much , that was , you were very good , you were very kind , cos it is frightening and one thing I said to him do n't hold your breath , because people think when their having an E C G they 've got ta hold their breath for some reason , just lie there take a deep breath and do n't breathe again but you 've never had one so you would n't no , I 'm just going to mix this up |
| 27 | Eliot had arranged with me beforehand that we should have a private meeting , and meanwhile I sank myself into the communal life of the place . |
| 28 | But normally I get them off the market . |
| 29 | Yeah it 's one thing that er we have to reem reemphasize to people and usually I do it on the phone , that if people have got businesses erm the way look at it there 's such a commitment by this company |
| 30 | All this happened in the twinkling of an eye and just as quickly I extricated myself from the upholstered prison , scraped up my hat and tried to bash it back into shape as I hobbled to retrieve a far-flung shoe . |