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

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1 There is a hand-out on professional telephone behaviour , a hand-out on the pleas from the switchboard supervisor , and also a form , a course form , if you could take that with you fill it in and let me have it back sometime .
2 And just dip it in and let her suck it .
3 The Citizen 's Advice Bureau has got a pro forma which if a person goes in and says I think I ought to be getting , I think I , I do n't think I 'm getting sufficient income support or I 'm going to apply for income support .
4 Carrie said , ‘ She must be stark mad to come in and let him see her like that .
5 They let all the big companies go round digging holes in the road , and when people fall in and complain they say it 's all for their own good , and after a while they hope the people will revolt so they can give the police guns and thin out the population , and then they 'll have a police state — which is what they 've always wanted — and the rich will be able to live in peace . ’
6 Shall I come in and help you to make it ? ’
7 I do n't want to go in and have anyone see me .
8 ‘ Why are n't you doing anything about the litter ? ’ etcetera etcetera etcetera ‘ What are you going to do about this new Act which is coming in and have you got it all under control ? ’
9 The radio was on in the living-room , he entered and saw her lying on the floor , When he knelt down and touched her face it was warm , and she moved a little .
10 ‘ But even though they had nothing at the ports , if you offered one of them a bar of chocolate or a pack of cigarettes they would turn it down and tell you to send it to the Front . ’
11 He put his drink down and turned her to face him , his eyes intent on her face .
12 ‘ Is that the best explanation you can come up with for the fact that I do n't lie down and beg you to take me ? ’ she shot back , her temper well and truly up now .
13 He was going to say it … he had to be leading up to ‘ I love you ’ … and she felt she was clinging on by her fingernails to the last trace of hope , her hands clutching the door-jamb behind her to stop herself sliding down and begging him to say it .
14 Let it get gamey and he 's erm Chinese assistant the person who has been assigned to sort of look after him and do his do his translating and things like that took it down and buried it cause they did n't eat rotten meat they did
15 I think that the computer presents exactly that challenge and amongst the sorts of things I 'm thinking of is that erm it 's one thing to play with a computer toy , a game of some sort — we 've all seen them in the bar and elsewhere — it 's another thing entirely to devise your own game , to program your own rules in and then to bring your friend along and have them challenge it .
16 Some people do ring the police up and the police , if we 've got the time , we 'll come along and ask them to switch it down .
17 Can I take the salt and pepper through or do you need it ?
18 ‘ A steward standing some 40 yards away rushed over and said he saw me making an obscene gesture .
19 Sorry , yeah I said Mark 's gon na come over and help me dig it .
20 We then moved on and expanded we expanded we brought with with a minimum of two words to do with each of those twelve words that we generated and we did this in a much faster way a much more creative way a right brain activity .
21 We 've had a few people coming on and saying they want it to stay there or they want to leave it there but it 's the trees that 's really annoying people .
22 Her hands flew to his shoulders , but whether to fend him off or make him stay she could not have said .
23 off and said I want them back !
24 That was all she took in at first , until Miss Belle cried in an excited voice , ‘ Well , Rene , take the coat off and let her feel it .
25 ‘ I 'll be quite happy to wipe it all off and let you do it yourself , if you 'd rather , ’ Shae returned evenly , already reaching for the pot of cleansing-cream .
26 But things progressed from there , and Hugh began to ask her to take her clothes off and to let him touch her .
27 If , somebody turns your T V off and says what did you watch on T V , Neighbours a , what did you do after that ?
28 shut up , because Alan said he said oh it could have been worse girl , it could have been his bleeding handle that 'll come off and do you know I 've got two left out of six , every handle 's come off , cracked
29 Warn him off and have him think she wanted to encourage him herself ?
30 There was a large gap beneath Mildred 's door , and she decided to set off and find someone to help her .
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