Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 He had previously worked for the firm and was due to go back to it .
2 So we 'll get that checked out for you Alan and we 'll
3 And most of that goes back to him for his karate and a pint of beer in the pub .
4 She did not need to have that pointed out to her .
5 Sorry to go on about it , squire , ’ he said .
6 Oh I 'll get that sorted out for you .
7 She works ordinary hours so Anne 's not often free to go out with her now . ’
8 But erm I du n no there 's some of them were n't prepared to carry on with it , you know these youngsters , there was a lot of 'em they would n't , anyway everybody 's not hundred percent you 're not going to get anywhere with anything .
9 Terry Eagleton of Oxford made the comment , er oh I think a year or two ago , in the Sunday Times that er there is too much established in the name William Shakespeare for anyone to be willing to fool around with it .
10 He accuses them of running up a hundred million pound debt during their years in control , and says the Tories are wrong to go along with them .
11 Although Patrick Lundy was almost twenty , Katherine still considered him a child and treated him accordingly , and often it was easier to go along with her rather than risk an argument .
12 Erm then he 's very willing to go round with us .
13 I was asked questions , and this led out of it .
14 He was still not sure that he believed that story , but in her misery was prepared to go along with her .
15 These pictures function as rituals of reassurance , demonstrating that when there was a job to be done , the British got down to it .
16 They needed the worker to care about them , to be willing to sit down with them and help solve a problem and be a good listener .
17 They were not afraid to come in after her .
18 ‘ Your daddy was terribly brave to stand up to them alone , ’ said Cheryl , in awe .
19 The girls had always worked quickly and willingly but nothing satisfied Miss Meers and Mrs Dyson seemed afraid to stand up to her .
20 Feel free to wander around as you please .
21 Pertwee 's the only one who could put up with Hatton for a moment , but no one 's willing to come out with it .
22 I watch this played out before me and I keep my own mouth shut .
23 His face was drooping into his chest , but Pumfrey saw him half look up at him , then duck sharply down again .
24 It 's funny to look back on it now and think , ‘ What the hell was all that about ? ' ’
25 I 'm foolish going along with you even this far .
26 He spends all day on the practice ground sometimes and this paid off for him at the German Open .
27 Would you be prepared to look out for him ? ’
28 This turned out to he that of St. Michael 's , the Parish Church of Mottram in Longdendale — the stone tower of which church Sir Edmond Shaa had caused to be erected by the terms of his will .
29 Quite a few turned up with us , I thought , I mean I thought I would n't know anything , but no one else had read the book .
30 ‘ You 're quite willing to cover up for him .
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