Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv prt] [conj] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What they , yes , what they done , they used to have a large long pull with a hook on and attached to a rope and as the ship was coming up to the river , they would throw this here pole on to a ship with a hook and then pay the rope out and then get towed up to the quay , the ship would n't stop for them to pick them up , pick that boat |
| 2 | She looked at them for a moment with pleasure and then set the bucket down and turned to Murphy . |
| 3 | Bardsley put his teacup down and said in a melancholy voice , ‘ I was thinking of taking him into partnership , but business has n't been that good lately . |
| 4 | foot down and get past him and out the way . |
| 5 | Even though Stevens still needed Dean for a couple more shots , the young punk put his foot down and tore along Highway 66 at 85 miles an hour , heading for a sports car race at Salinas . |
| 6 | Yet it 's a theory without logic : if you 'd just had an Austin Utterly Dependable break down and fall to bits , would you really want another one ? |
| 7 | The cab came from a Massey-Ferguson 1200 and cost £600 , and a solid steel radiator surround from the same model was turned upside down and fitted to the new tractor . |
| 8 | She turns it upside down and looks at it again . |
| 9 | You must then perform a small conjuring trick — holding all the layers of the picture firmly together , turn the frame and picture upside down and place on the table , then fix on the hardboard back . |
| 10 | Er they have well just the same as er some of these weight reducers. they 'll take the weight down but look at the side effects . |
| 11 | like , I 'd turn the telly off and listen to their music sometimes |
| 12 | I got into bed , turned the light off and lay with just the fire lighting the room . |
| 13 | Stephen turned the main light off and returned to his father 's desk . |
| 14 | The secretary of state for foreign affairs still retained , as did his fellow secretaries for war , the navy and the maison du roi , ultimate responsibility for the administration of a group of French provinces ; and each of the four still acted as general secretary to the king , in the drawing up and despatching of official documents of all kinds , for three months in the year . |
| 15 | Impelled by instinct , Rachaela took the drawing up and stared at it . |
| 16 | On the afternoon of New Year 's Day we reached the road end , picked the car up and returned to Queenstown . |
| 17 | I think there 's got to be determination , consistency , the ability to listen to other people and then make your mind up and stick to it . |
| 18 | In a split second he made his mind up and decided to be decisive . |
| 19 | ‘ I backed the car out and drove past the police station . |
| 20 | However , I 'll stick me neck out and go for Leeds 3 Swindon 1 ( pen probably ) just to spoil my record ; - ] . |
| 21 | And I think it 's very important that people can come and talk to you and some representative 's of the board because there is unrest Tom and I 'm not prepared to stick my neck out and say in what quarter this lies but it can be got over it can be ironed out because running a theatre is to do with team spirit and that team spirit get 's conveyed to the public . |
| 22 | oh I came , came to several conclusions , erm , one , one of the problems that the article faced me with , if it had been a simple outburst , if , if the , the Daily Telegraph had simply taken an advert out as opposed to maybe editorials then I may of had less a problem , because the problem with editorials is that they are believed , companies adverts are n't believed , well they 're partially believed , but an editorial carries a lot more weight and therefore when it 's written like that it tends to strike home much harder , therefore that , my immediate thoughts were that if were going to react , if we were going to find a way of cantering the problems we felt this had created , then we would not have to follow any normal course of action , we simply could n't put an advert out because nobody would have believed it , we would have to look at it a different way of actually cantering and that 's part of the reason for the time taking to think it through . |
| 23 | He pulls the seat back and sits in it . |
| 24 | You wait till you rewind that tape back and listen to yourself and you 'll hear Stoke on Trent . |
| 25 | Doctor Baron had given her something , she ought to let him put the light out and go to sleep . |
| 26 | I said , and I pushed the instrument back and paid for the rest . |
| 27 | Karen rinsed her mouth out and spat in the sink . |
| 28 | Right , so that 's the digression over and done with it 's pretty fascinating stuff okay , you 'll you 'll need that in the in erm in your Q M project if you have to apply one to a particular problem . |
| 29 | So we turned the mattress over and got in bed ! |
| 30 | Er I 'm not s erm er it does n't include jobs that we 've done the design work on and sent to the areas for building . |