Example sentences of "[adv] [modal v] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well my pal and myself we took these two girls and we sat in the middle of the Temperance Hall and he said come on let's sit over on the balcony he says and put up my clothes by the radiator he says it 's been raining he says and it will dry them , so we moved , and exactly from were we moved was where the women got killed , just candelabra dropped on her and er when it happened the fella on the stage the comedian was singing , a hundred years from now you wo n't be here , and I wo n't be here and from the corner of my eye I could see something gradually dropping like one of these candelabras and I thought hello that 's part of the act you know , it was just gradually coming down and all of a sudden , whooosh and the roof came straight in oh and I do n't know sure I 'd I , everything went dark of course I mean it was all in blacked-out all the chairs were loose , so as the folks wended their way towards the exit doors they took the chairs with them , so they politely threw them back in the crowd that stood in the hall so you were dodging chairs as well as trying to get out , where we were , where we were seated the firemen were hacking at the windows thinking that it was a fire because all the dust had gone up in the air and the reflection of the light from the market I suppose and that would give the appearance of smoke , and he was , I said to this fireman I said there 's no fire , he says , he says there is I said there 's no fire in here , anyway we eventually got out but I took these girls back home to and I really , it was , properly unnerved us both and as we came on that old tram we were , we thought you know everything seemed to sort of upset us and when I got far more upset on the Sunday morning when I went to have a look at it , the whole roof had come right in , but there were fifty people got injured you know and about , oh there was one lady killed . |
| 2 | Come on let's get back to the classroom Maggi |
| 3 | So let's go back to the file again . |
| 4 | Right , that 's the end of that then , so let's move on to the projected sales reports I asked for last time . |
| 5 | You must have got the message by now , so let's get down to the details . |
| 6 | And you 've got a journey before you , you two , so let's get down to the business of the day . |
| 7 | According to Mr S Raisbeck of Selby Crescent ( assistant manager at the replacement Regal Cinema 1948–51 ) the whole of the north wall of the Regal is the original wall of The Theatre Royal and so must date back to the 1880s . |
| 8 | Now , just a shabby backwater in Belsize Park , but a nice , quiet area where a woman alone might walk down to the corner shop at midnight in safety and people minded their own business . |
| 9 | Under certain circumstances indeed water would be taken upwards by the lift-for instance , if the bulk of the traffic was downwards and barges loaded to 65 tons , then each barge passing down would squeeze out into the top pond 3.150 cu. ft. ( or about ⅓ of a lock ) of water This however is an ideal case and the following statement shews the theoretical gain or loss of water which would occur in working out of these lifts . |
| 10 | D Long will report back after the Tokyo meeting . |
| 11 | Anyway let's get back to the poem . |
| 12 | Why not let's go back to the hotel ? ’ |
| 13 | If the building society or bank has agreed to lend you 90 per cent of the purchase price and the surveyor says that the property is worth every bit of the asking price , then you just might go back to the society and ask for 100 per cent , based on the glowing survey report in your hand . |
| 14 | Dan 's questions were annoying Kate and if he was n't careful he just might end up on the receiving end of her tongue . |
| 15 | I understand that there will not be parking facilities available for us , but that the two vehicles mentioned above can pull in to the square to unload and re-load the necessary equipment . |
| 16 | I remember when he always used to read out during the service before the sermon the previous week 's collection and it used to consist of the collection last Sunday consisted of one pensioning note , twenty ha'penny half crown pieces , forty florins and he 'd go all through the coinage down to the last ha'penny but erm oh I believe he was , he was er very aristocratic , very aristocratic , but er Father , cos he used to come over our house quite a lot when my mother was on the parochial church council , and er he had a curate that was quite leftish and he got himself on the old Board of Guardians and of course he used to sort of er go into the Labour Club and was quite of er father , he said to old Father one night he said erm he 's a funny chap your curate he said well he , he 's the son of a farm labourer he says and I 'm the son of a country squire and that 's the difference . |
| 17 | Now let's move on to the accessories that are available for these machines . |
| 18 | Now let's move up to the next port of call , which is Station . |
| 19 | Now let's get back to the real world . ’ |
| 20 | Now let's look down from the bridge . |
| 21 | ‘ Thanks , David , but I 've bent the rules enough ; I really ought to get on to the village and see to this wretched food distribution . |
| 22 | I really must get back to the house . ’ |
| 23 | He really must get back to the library and see if it had any more books on the subject . |
| 24 | But the hard work now should pay off in the spring with a fine show of bluebells . |
| 25 | ‘ I really should go back to the Gasthaus and practise . ’ |
| 26 | Lord knows where they 're heading , but you really should go along for the ride . |
| 27 | Oh yeah often used to get up in the morning and look out of the bedroom window and see a pheasant in the back garden |
| 28 | Where there 's a big age gap , between the children , the older child often will go along with the parental wishes much more , merely because it 's much more mature . |
| 29 | And , as consolation Marje , you really can hang on to the hope that as he was the secret true love of your life , perhaps you were the secret true love of his . |
| 30 | Well presumably would go back in the village and if you asked other villagers look how much has X grown on that bit of land they will tell you . |