Example sentences of "[vb infin] [coord] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | He enjoyed the camaraderie of police life and spent several minutes going about the murder squad office , exchanging pleasantries with officers he did not know and catching up with the latest news . |
| 2 | The process is slowed down by the young females ' strong attachments to their mothers some of whom may occasionally defect and move off with the young males too . |
| 3 | Or she could kneel and look out of the window , or do some physical jerks . |
| 4 | Then we 'd dress and go back to the bar , order |
| 5 | She flushed scarlet , hastily collected as much as she could carry and started off up the cliff path . |
| 6 | If you do not reply , the PP does not repeat but goes on to the next question . |
| 7 | Rain felt her legs weaken and sank on to the edge of the bed . |
| 8 | The heat shields were still intact and the computer assured him that they would not crack or fall off on the journey through the atmosphere . |
| 9 | Sons would volunteer and rush off to the village to bring back a ‘ set of couches ’ , proudly waiting for the praise which she would generously give , though they might not be quite what she expected . |
| 10 | Pascoe did n't answer but went out to the phone . |
| 11 | And it certainly does the heart and lungs and it certainly has erm that feeling that you can wriggle and move around in the water , so it certainly gives you this feeling of agility as well . |
| 12 | Right , I 'll , what I 'll do I 'll try and pick up on the local electrician or something . |
| 13 | If this is the sort of crap I sign when I am canned I really must try and get back on the wagon . |
| 14 | All I can do is try and get back in the side . ’ |
| 15 | So there I am , during this rather romantic conversation , toying with the little hairs in it 's ears , not knowing whether I should try and get in through the snout or what — but it had a happy ending . |
| 16 | I really expect to get back in three or four days and I will try and hang on to the holiday . |
| 17 | If you will be moving up to Guides soon , why not try and find out about the Company you will be joining ? |
| 18 | Loreto did try and come back into the game , but they relied on the breakaway too much with Barnwell and O'Neill always on their own , and lacking the support necessary to cause problems for Portadown . |
| 19 | AD could relax and get on with the inquiry . |
| 20 | One was that some members of the public were unaware that they need not pay and gave in to the pressure of successive threatening letters . |
| 21 | Or ‘ Why do n't you go and lay down in the middle of Piccadilly Circus ? ’ |
| 22 | You can go and pee out of the window . |
| 23 | It is with regret that we join the chorus of voices calling for the resignation of Jocelyn Stevens as chairman of Britain 's architectural and archaeological conservation body , English Heritage : any man so free of mealy-mouthed PR awareness as to tell a bothersome journalist to ‘ go and pee out of the window ’ is a true blue . |
| 24 | Er they would n't go and sit down for the story with all the other children sit at , sat on my knee on the floor for a short while . |
| 25 | Let's go and sit down in the thing |
| 26 | Wash your cans up erm and er and then they 'd go and finish off in the corn fields . |
| 27 | He let go and ducked back into the driving rain . |
| 28 | We 'll go and get back into the car . |
| 29 | See at I can just let her go and play out on the park , or at anything , you know with the other kids , but round here you ca n't . |
| 30 | " Do n't mind me ; I 'll just go and lie down in the snow or something . " |