Example sentences of "[conj] [vb base] [vb mod] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Where you stand or sit will affect my perception of you .
2 The tops of ling heather ( Calluna vulgaris ) , produce yet another shade of yellow dye when boiled in water , and in fact that entire plant is wonderfully versatile : it was commonly used for thatching houses , and even today the few Highland thatchers that remain will swear it is the best thatch in Gaeldom ; it provided beds to sleep on , with the ‘ tops up and roots down ’ arrangement of the mattress assuring a pleasantly aromatic and sound sleep ; it was used in part of the process of tanning leather ; and the fresh , young tops of the heather were ( and at times still are ) brewed into a kind of ale .
3 All I 'm saying is that worry can make you thin . ’
4 The pages that follow will take you from Somerset 's coastal areas into the richly varied countryside with holiday offers and accommodation details .
5 But Miss used to take me out into here , to the teachers cloak room and and er er plait my hair up again and s say to me , I 'll take it out before you go away Isa , because there was It was n't a clean place in Kirkwall .
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