Example sentences of "[vb base] [pers pn] [conj] [adv] [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I want you as well dressed as the next man 's daughter . ’
2 I I I just hear it when never freed any more hostages .
3 Yes , but unlike Eliot and Empson , Pound — by the abrupt , brusque and aphoristic way in which he delivers his critical judgements — insists that we understand them as immediately spun off from the imaginative work , thrown over his shoulder , as it were , as he hurries from one part of the workshop to another .
4 They are rubbed with salt to dry cure them and then coated with a mixture of spices , including juniper , and molasses , which is mainly responsible for the black appearance of the ham .
5 Then you 'd hear him shouting , Let go and the two men let go of the two ropes on the grating and the engine man was shot out and went back and picked up the anchor and reset it and sometimes reset two or three times during the relief .
6 Out of this noisome soil grew some of the funerary customs of the upper classes , which today strike us as so exaggerated .
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