Example sentences of "[prep] [adv] [verb] [adv] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And John Kelly , of Woolton , says thanks for successfully taking up his dispute over a hotel refund . |
| 2 | She disappeared after mysteriously taking down her Christmas cards from her bedroom wall and going out to meet friends . |
| 3 | Then , after carefully taking off his heavy rings , he picked each of the tiles up in turn , holding them up by the extreme edge . |
| 4 | needed to talk about anyway did n't it ? |
| 5 | They had had a farewell drink together , two women who had worked well together without ever abandoning their professional personae , Maria because she had been afraid of inadvertently giving away something that might alert Cavell 's suspicions where Luke was concerned . |
| 6 | Now they hope they 're on the verge of finally finding out what happened to her . |
| 7 | For while the health and safety , and the prospective redundancy of its members , are the union 's business as of generally recognised right it is by no means clear that an industrial strategy that was anything more than a slogan would be . |
| 8 | Yeah he was more real I mean when you sort of just sit there she , she threw me off track a few times but er he was more realistic so therefore . |
| 9 | It 's been a bit sort of muggy this afternoon but we went out in the garden and we sort of just pottled around you know ? |
| 10 | Darwin 's discoveries on the Beagle voyage had the effect of gradually breaking down his faith in the fixity of species and converting him to a dynamic view of the relationship between living things and their environment . |
| 11 | gives you a bit more time to decide exactly what you want to talk about cos if if it has go to be in week three or week four , then we really sort of like decide now what you 're going to write about so that n Cos next week is gon na be our last meeting on this topic , so you really want to sort of give a bit of a presentation on what you 're going to say . |
| 12 | When I said that he sort of like turned away you know and he walked off . |
| 13 | Most women who are attracted to men will verify this there are many others the thought of often make up their mind and some would cringe ! |
| 14 | Where did I , oh I got them off of there did n't I ? |
| 15 | The colour seems to come out of there do n't it ? |
| 16 | And people have actually moved quite a long way in the direction of actually working out their own finances . |
| 17 | He has accordingly built , in the heart of Islay , the only brewery in the Western Isles , for preventing the evils alluded to , and for gradually weaning off his tenants from a taste for ardent spirits , and accustoming them to the more nourishing and wholesome beverage of ales ; and has , by these means , not only improved the agriculture , but also the morals of the island . |
| 18 | Lucker returns from town , having made a whole tribe of redneck friends who for once put away their normal prejudices for the sake of broadening their knowledge . |
| 19 | In LA at least you can take basic precautions , like constantly looking over your shoulder and locking your car up . ’ |
| 20 | They were then hoisted by crane onto the after end of ‘ Ark Royal ’ and with little delay off we went into the Mediterranean . |
| 21 | Where you go in , now you go into right do n't ya ? |
| 22 | But the information you produce should be honest , as factual as possible , and serve some useful purpose besides just puffing up your client 's ego . |
| 23 | It depends what you 've been brought up with though dun n it ? |
| 24 | Erm , I better put these in the freezer for now had n't I ? |
| 25 | it 's not pronounced in mine , but , some er they say that with where it 's gone away , you know , there 's all sorts of things that can prove it I mean the obvious thing is we came from somewhere did n't we ? , we did n't just drop here with a flash of light and er they 've studied plants and other animals and they evolved . |
| 26 | I mean he had it brought from somewhere did n't he ? |
| 27 | Aha for the studio theatre to be dark t during the autumn and I I do regard the studio theatre as the frenzied heart of a theatre and I have enjoyed many of the performances very much and I just hope very much we can just get some more money from somewhere carry on I |
| 28 | So we could try different things , there 's this one over it comes in somewhere does n't it ? |
| 29 | Now I 've got some roses to put in somewhere have n't I ? |
| 30 | Fibre-optic communications , push-button telephones and microcomputers wo n't stop the country from literally collapsing around our ears . |