Example sentences of "[adv] [coord] [verb] [pron] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was already inside and sitting himself down by the time I spoke . |
| 2 | To run for St. John Ambulance simply complete the form below and send it in to our Marathon team . |
| 3 | To run for St. John Ambulance simply complete the form below and send it in to our Marathon team . |
| 4 | She did so and handed them back to him , her irritation scarcely hidden . |
| 5 | And that she she looked shocked , you know , she did n't did n't know me like , and er , well she was shocked , and then I said I said , right well we 'll have to get together and sort something out about stopping with her , and Pete said straight away . |
| 6 | Reflecting a befuddlement judges often express when dealing with science ( and revealing again that science is not yet part of the mainstream of education ) one of the justices said : ‘ There are Harvard law professors on both sides of this case ; I had hoped you could get together and lead us out of the wilderness . ’ |
| 7 | Finally I took a few ends of each colour ( I had n't got much to deal with ) and knitted pieces about twenty stitches by twenty rows , clipped them all together and sent them in with my resignation . |
| 8 | It 's come in in different ways , maths , English and science from Spring Gardens is separate separate sheets which we can actually take out the files and give to each department , there 's no problem there Saint John 's again , is separate sheets , Collingwood is n't , it 's actually on photocopiable sheets , we either cut them up and give them out separately in some form or whatever , and what I 've , what we hope to do over the next maybe this year is to ask them for a sheet each , for each subject that we can actually take out of the file and give to each department , so that is has arrived , it ha did arrive last year but it arrived in such hotch botch that we did n't actually give it out , but we certainly have it this year and Marian and I certainly , Marian anyway will get that together and give it out to departments . |
| 9 | ‘ Tony was thinking of packing it in over a month ago but I told him to go away and talk it over with his family first . |
| 10 | On July 12 , 1989 , the Grey Panthers , formerly a group of some 25,000 members within the Greens reflecting the interests of older citizens , split away and set itself up as a new political party called the Greys ( die Grauen ) . |
| 11 | Murray reached for the mop but Richard pulled it away and squeezed it out in the bucket as he had seen the maids do . |
| 12 | Insert needle again in stitch above and bring it out through the next stitch at the left ( Fig. 4 ) . |
| 13 | ‘ He connected a wire to his computer , ran it under the carpet downstairs and soldered it on to the line so he could still make calls . |
| 14 | Let's go downstairs and show it off to the others . ’ |
| 15 | Nobody owned up so he ordered us all to fetch our kit downstairs and to spread it out in a line on the wet grass , while he went along inspecting our underpants and spare trousers . |
| 16 | Will the criminal have to climb down from the roof ( in which case he ca n't take a lot with him ) , or can he go downstairs and let himself out of the house ? |
| 17 | Barbie said she 'd rather have a cigarette anyway and gave them back to us , but we could n't break any of them off , so we kept passing this lump backwards and forwards , sucking it and grinding little chunks off it , till we got fed up with it and chucked it on the floor . |
| 18 | 7 Measure the area exactly and scale it down for transfer to squared paper — a large scale would be 1.2 cm ( ½ in ) per 30 cm ( 12 in ) , but if you want to mark in all the plants in all the beds , it would have to be of the order of 5 cm/30 cm ( 2 in/12 in ) . |
| 19 | Caroline stared at him , then shook her head wearily and lay it back on the seat . |
| 20 | Fred closed the paper deliberately and put it down by his feet . |
| 21 | The general aim is to pick something that wo n't take long , get them fed quickly and get them out without their inflicting any major damage . |
| 22 | Well why do n't you go over to Wimborne quickly and get it off of them ? |
| 23 | ‘ Tell you what ? ’ he asked as he hastily clamped her hand still and moved it back to his chest . |
| 24 | US Sun Chemical Corporation exploited the weakness of the pound yesterday and snapped it up for just under £15m , or 167.5p a share . |
| 25 | She started to cry with happy relief and Hepzibah put her mending aside and took her on to her lap as if she were Nick . |
| 26 | Faye pushed the wheeled dinner tray aside and flung herself over in the bed to face away from her brother . |
| 27 | It 's probably full of abbreviations and emendations because you 've had to rush to get it all down , so take it home and write it up into recognisable dialogue . |
| 28 | And when they fed these bullocks — when they had their breakfast they used to lay down ; and they 'd take 'em home and put 'em out in the yard and feed 'em just the same as these other bullocks with these owd skeps . |
| 29 | ‘ The best thing you can do is go home and tuck yourself up with a hot-water bottle , ’ she advised , pulling on her coat . |
| 30 | I can show you hawthorn , beech , oak , ash , elderberry and sycamore ; after that I have to take a leaf home and look it up in a book . |