Example sentences of "[adv] and [pron] [verb] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They gave me food with stones and yak dung , but it was still not enough and they put it in a urine container . |
| 2 | The change of term was not quick enough and he covered it with a grandiose sweep of his hand which nearly knocked over the Doctor 's goblet . |
| 3 | Then I got my seventy odd and she got another week 's money and we just put it all together and we split it down the middle said right there 's your half , there 's mine |
| 4 | We all do things together and it lifted us for the game on Saturday . |
| 5 | I said that he could try to put the cube together and I left him with the pieces while I went to fetch some paper . |
| 6 | She says you get new ten pound notes , they stick together and you count them as one . |
| 7 | They could n't avoid being seen together and she braced herself for the blast from Georg and from her parents . |
| 8 | Then they took her away and we knew nothing of her until her body was found eight days later , along with that of her son and two unknown men . |
| 9 | One of the crooks was picked up half-a-mile away and he led them to the tot who was sitting unhurt on a pedestrian walkway . |
| 10 | Anyway , I thought I 'll have this away and I slid it off the shelf and it dropped like a ton of bricks on me leg and broke me ankle . |
| 11 | ‘ I still ca n't believe you , ’ he remarked , but he washed anyway and he dried himself on the piece of hessian and then spat on his hands and flattened his hair . |
| 12 | starting with the right material , the A&R staff try to encourage artists to write commercially and they introduce them to good studios , engineers , producers and other musicians . ’ |
| 13 | It moved slowly and she cursed herself for having forgotten her gloves and scarf . |
| 14 | ‘ When I am in the car I am competing professionally and I commit myself to the job . |
| 15 | There was no doubt in her mind that he was doing this deliberately and it drove her to forcefulness . |
| 16 | And I was looking in the yesterday and they sell them in You Ca n't Go Wrong for five ninety nine for Robert . |
| 17 | We have tried to stand aside and we see ourselves as an institute that cares |
| 18 | He stood up smartly and she followed him with gratitude as he took from his pocket a large bunch of keys , from each of which dangled a carefully written label . |
| 19 | ‘ They tried to pull me into a scrum once and they invited me into the showers with them ’ — GAIL PARKER ( a lady referee ) on problems encountered when trying to control men . |
| 20 | the one I make , I made it once and you liked it with the almonds on top |
| 21 | There was a survey once and it said everybody in the country has seen Marathon Man ! |
| 22 | I laughed at his coat once and he pushed me off a bar stool . ’ |
| 23 | Does my right hon. Friend agree that the reasons why we are updating Trident are basically the same reasons as caused the Labour Government to update our nuclear deterrent by bringing in Chevaline , the difference being that we are doing it openly and they did it under wraps ? |
| 24 | She said his name helplessly and he impelled her towards him , capturing her mouth with his , kissing her hungrily and intimately , and she moved urgently against him as his hands explored her body . |
| 25 | really answer the first part of the Noble Lord 's question by saying that er er it is a question of future cost , er we are er we are already spending a great deal of money on the first part er of this er library and er we will have to examine the future cost very carefully and I put it to you to the Noble Lord that it would be a really sad reflection where the field of creative endeavour in which this country is m has most excelled over the centuries , in other words literature to have no single focus for celebration , preservation and active use , it really is er very important that this library continues , but may I remind Your Lordships also that we 're not talking about the s the library in this question , we 're talking about the u the site at present used by the builders . |
| 26 | K has literally just rung over the moon that I had fixed this as her mother is very fond of David and has known him for years — and it is fitting that widow of first Prof of CEGS ( as above ) be included — her dad built up the department enormously and I knew him through European seminars etc via Law Society with and others including who is a Heriot Row neighbour . |
| 27 | It had hardened slightly and she moistened it with icy water , kneading it until it shed a film of white liquid . |
| 28 | We have enjoyed the loyal and industrious support of our employees throughout and I thank them for their individual contributions to the year 's achievements . ’ |
| 29 | She was not thinking clearly and she prided herself on thinking clearly : priorities , motives , objectives . |
| 30 | ‘ There 's too much to lose now and we owe it to our fans to do well . |