Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] [vb infin] [adv prt] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 How d' ya get on at the dentist ?
2 D' you go out in the evening ? ’ asked Patrice McKechnie .
3 But if Liverpool are playing in a big match , we let them stay up until the end .
4 Jenny let them spin on for a while ; but she was above all things a sensible girl and had no desire to find herself irretrievably stuck .
5 They let them surge out at the gate and shake themselves loose of restraint to take their several ways .
6 They let them slide around on the polished floor and listen to music on the ward radio .
7 He squatted and started to pick them up , then let them drop back to the floor and just crouched there and put his hands over his face and started to cry .
8 ‘ Before , we used to give people the tools and let them get on with the modelling , ’ Mr Wise explains .
9 Let me blow out of the water some of the common misconceptions about negotiations .
10 Let me press on to the important subject of the council water charge which is set out in schedule 11 .
11 Her eyes closed , she turned her face away , released her hold on my cheekbones and let me go on into the hall .
12 The members are accountable and let me go back about the committees .
13 ‘ Just let me jump out of the canoe for you , ’ she muttered through gritted teeth , returning to paddling with a new fury .
14 But just let me come back to the the point I want to make , it is it evident to us from what was said yesterday collectively by the District Councils , that they could live with the figure of forty one thousand two hundred , as proposed by the County Council , without a new settlement .
15 Here 's your mother , now let me get on with the work . ’
16 Suddenly the flood-gates opened and Topaz let everything spill out from the day when she took Andrew 's horse to the moment when Amsterdam asked her to marry him .
17 ‘ White , would you think ? ’ she asked , her voice a high squeak , then let her breath out in an explosion of relief as she heard the shop door open and close .
18 After a hair-raising careen out of the park , through the backstreets of Muswell Hill , Bounds Green , and on to the North Circular Road ( only in the broadest interpretation of the term could the Apostate be described as knowing how to drive ) , Rainbow persuadesd Anya to untie her hands and feet , and let her get back behind the wheel .
19 Then I let her warble on for a while about the trials of high office , and feign interest in titbits of gossip from the upper echelons .
20 Let him go back to the corner thinking , ‘ I 'm working with the boss . ’ ’
21 If he was the Christ , the King of Israel , then let him come down from the cross and convince people .
22 If the pointer is moving slowly back , then let it go back to the edge of the circle ; then 1 turn towards the movement 2°-5° ( according to rate of change ) until it is steady .
23 Electric immersion heater , er , ah , oh of course we had an Ideal boiler under there and it , that 's what heated this kitchen actually an Ideal boiler and it heated the water in the winter and also heated the , and in the summer we let that out and had an immersion heater , well being in the electrical trade we had an immersion heater all the time and if we wanted to top up from the boiler we used to just put the immersion heater on for a erm week or so and get hot water and then let it go off in the winter time , you know , but er we have n't made a great deal of alteration to this place really , we 've put a new front door on fairly recently , that was one of the things that er was very ugly , they , the back of the front of the doors to look at , ooh they were ugly doors
24 ‘ Remember to let the feeling out , let it gush out like a fountain , but draw it back afterwards .
25 If you putt the ball , you can hit it firmly to the top of the bank and simply let it roll down to the hole .
26 well let it dry off for a minute , well they must have a card , good job I thought about that I should be interested to see what she calls her because I think Annalise is a beautiful name
27 Frau Nordern heaved up her brief-case and let it fall on to the desk with a satisfying , rather official thud .
28 Having discussed coloured water and clear water briefly let us move on to the reality of the situation as we find it when we arrive for a session .
29 Let us walk back to the tavern as if there is nothing wrong . ’
30 I 'm gon na read from verse thirty five , just the paragraph there , the last paragraph in that chapter it says on that day when evening had come Jesus said to them let us go over to the other side and leaving the multitude they took him along with them just as he was in the boat and other boats were with them .
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