Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb infin] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | This telephone call made me think back over the years . |
| 2 | But if Liverpool are playing in a big match , we let them stay up until the end . |
| 3 | Something made me glance over to the long french windows leading to the back verandah , and there she was : Poppy , dressed from head to foot in black . |
| 4 | She tied a big red-and-white-striped drying-up cloth around each of their waists and made them kneel up to the table on chairs . |
| 5 | A noisily closing door made them glance up at the ship 's sunlit bridge . |
| 6 | ‘ Just let me jump out of the canoe for you , ’ she muttered through gritted teeth , returning to paddling with a new fury . |
| 7 | Vern wandered slowly in front taking not a blind bit of notice of me , not even when I shouted at the long-beaked birds and made them flap up into the air crying like out-of-tune seagulls . |
| 8 | Should I stay out of the sun ? |
| 9 | All the way to the station she asked it , Shall I jump out of the car at the next light and run ? |
| 10 | shall I finish off after the break ? |
| 11 | Now can I remember about after the timber mill ? |
| 12 | I could n't look at them ; nor could I look back into the room . |
| 13 | ‘ And where do I fit in under the new organisation ? ’ |
| 14 | Where does yours fit in to the various classifications — or do you have a baby who 's a mixture of several ? |
| 15 | Will I step up to the cottage for another bottle , or will you , or shall we go without ? |
| 16 | I 'm sure that Ruth searches her heart , she , she may of made her decision lightly way back to go with Ruth er , to go with Naomi but not now , its a heart searching decision she makes , the choice before her , do I go back or do I go , do I go on , do I go back to Moah with its familiarity with all the things I am aware of or do I go on into the unknown with my mother in law and with her god Auper makes a choice and she goes back and Ruth had , Ruth says no and she makes the commitment and she says there , in verse sixteen , do not urge me to leave you or turn back from following you , for where you go I will go and where you lodge , I will lodge , your people should be my people and your god my god and its those last few words that makes all the difference , your god will be my god , I will not be a stranger there , I will not be an alien there , I will be part of your people , and the only way she could be part of Naomi 's people was for Naomi 's god to be her god , that was the thing that kept , that was , that was the common denominated should all of Naomi 's people , because they all belonged |
| 17 | Can I , yeah , can I go on to the application if I may Chairman ? |
| 18 | anyway the girl said well I 'll ring first to see where you get your application form she , and the , Sue phoned and was on the other end and I said oh you should apparently you 've got have erm , er , application form and Mrs going to send you one , I said is that Mrs on the line she said is that Mrs speaking , she said yeah , I said will you tell it 's Mrs she said oh , well , tell Mrs she 's no need to apply I 've got all her details and she is being looked at , you know , we are looking into it anyway erm , as I say I had this letter just after Christmas to say that there was a job coming up at the Mencap at Wellingborough Road , Rushden , and I was being selected and erm would I go up for the informal interview on the Monday and the formal interview at the hospital the next morning , so I went up got the first person there and er she , she , it 's a new , it 's an old house but they 've done it all up and there all papers on the floor and then she said oh I think I 'll pick these up Ir Irene , I said oh call me Joy everybody does and she said alright , OK , I said oh I 'll help you so of course I said , I went straight down with her on the floor picking all these papers up and she , and when the next person come she said poor old Joy ai n't even got in the door and that 's it , she 's already working and she said I can see you 're like me Joy you 'll do a job when you see it 's got ta be done , I said I 've always been the same , I ca n't , I ca n't see a spoon or a bit of paper laying on the floor |
| 19 | Er at the risk of upsetting everybody again , can I go back to the point which has been made by North Yorkshire on this summary sheet here . |
| 20 | Do I go down through the garden ? |
| 21 | Giving Hilary a cheeky grin , he asked his mother , ‘ Can I go down to the village ? ’ |
| 22 | I mean , yeah , but how can I go out without the car that 's the trouble , but many car drivers |
| 23 | ‘ Ah , but would I fill out in the right places ? ’ she said rashly , then bit her lip as Penry eyed the places in question with a deliberation which brought colour to her face . |
| 24 | Well Miss rang me up about twenty to nine and said could I come in for the day and I said you 've had it for the day though consider the afternoon . |
| 25 | If I 've had a big bill , occasionally I 've had to say to my mum ‘ I 've no money left , can I come down for the week ? ’ and I 've had to go down there . |
| 26 | Shall I come down in the car for you tomorrow ? ’ |
| 27 | can I come back to the question if , you see if you do n't answer it I 'll repeat it , you as the person responsible for the figures would be anxious to make sure they were reaching the public accurately |
| 28 | Could I come back to the point about the twenty seven million passengers or some of I 'm not exactly , but I know it 's a lot , erm figure , it 's large number figure , as a num an extra number of cars . |
| 29 | Cos how many things did I put in for the thingums in the draws in Asda . |
| 30 | ‘ Shall I get on with the letters ? ’ |