Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] [pron] [adv prt] the " in BNC.
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1 | Sadly , most soccer sims just involve hoofing it up the pitch and loads of chasing aimlessly after the ball . |
2 | So I hope to sort it out the Lenten appeal well |
3 | ‘ Just that I seem to rub you up the wrong way ? |
4 | Go bring me back the drink and get me a Coke . |
5 | and I said to him , I thought they er were fifty pence and he said I 've picked you out the biggest and the best . |
6 | I 've pursued him down the disappearing paths of my own psyche . |
7 | The sentry is claimed to have replied : " Now do n't abaht , I 've got one up the spaht … " but rushed away to get the orderly corporal who , in turn , found the situation beyond his authority , and we were only released by no less than the duty officer . |
8 | And then you 've got it back the way it was . |
9 | I , I 've bought you back the whip and I 'm just about to start the other one , so hang on to it at the moment , cos I do n't like too many books around that I 've borrowed , I 've got two . |
10 | We 've dug it out the ground . |
11 | I ONCE mentioned to a local farmer that my grandfather had been born in the little fishing village of Staxigoe , to the north of Wick in Caithness , and he quickly warned me not to go about repeating the story , because of the supposedly dubious reputation the natives of Staxigoe have earned themselves down the ages . |
12 | ‘ My hosts have driven me down the avenue and given me the figures . |