Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv prt] [conj] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Laid back , bang on and chilled to the gills . |
| 2 | ‘ I derive my enjoyment of food from its colour , texture and the combination on the plate when I eat ; so these are the things that I concentrate on when cooking for customers , ’ she explains . |
| 3 | and then you sit down and go through all what books are out and |
| 4 | come and sit down and get to business , now he may not , he may still want to have a chat about the weather or whatever you know so again be aware that to cut too soon to business |
| 5 | sit down and relax for God 's sake |
| 6 | ‘ Sit down and listen to me . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ Sit down and listen to the radio for a bit while I go up and wash . |
| 8 | ring my friend if it makes you feel alright it 's ace if you just sit down and listen to the old Beatles is n't it ? feel alright I do n't care too much for money , money ca n't be me love ca n't be me love |
| 9 | because I breed racehorses , I also am a farmer so I wear two hats , but I 've actually seen foxes sit down we move the hounds move in , si sit down and scratch in the middle of a field , and then they think ah ! |
| 10 | ‘ I sit down and say to myself , how can I convert a mileage reading of one hundred and fifty thousand into only ten thousand without taking the speedometer to pieces ? |
| 11 | Sit down and read as if nothing else mattered . |
| 12 | When did you last sit down and talk about priorities for your own relationship ? |
| 13 | Some prefer to have a regular time when they purposely sit down and talk about themselves , their feelings and their hurts . |
| 14 | Why not have the group sit down and talk about the strategy issues ? |
| 15 | ‘ If we have any problems we all sit down and talk about it till they are sorted . |
| 16 | ‘ If we have any problems we all sit down and talk about it till they are sorted . |
| 17 | ( Task 16 ) is a more avoidable request than ‘ Sit down and talk to me ’ . |
| 18 | If I sit down and talk to I 've said this and I 'll say it I 've said it ad nauseam . |
| 19 | well , if you can get on with doing that thing , sit down and look through those magazines with me and I 'll show you the prices that I can get them at retail I mean at trade , all the prices cos I 've got that two and a half thousand gallon job and that is only seventy quid , so I 'm just gon na have one of those , I 'm gon na have that with a U V A filter and eight er eight watt U V A filter which is fifty quid , that then , which is for one of those tanks which is for three hundred and fifty , but that 's not , I 've that 's |
| 20 | ‘ Sit down and drink with us , shepherd . ’ |
| 21 | And course he 'd frightened himself and er I counted up to about eight , nine and ten I said to him , Look when you go inside that bloody gate now I said go straight into the office sit down and think for a minute where the hell are we all going to in this carry on ? |
| 22 | I kneel down and drink from the renewing , strengthening , sacred spring . |
| 23 | But if it were pigeon droppings then it would be a moot point as to whether merely to murmur condolences and hurry on or to set to work with a clean handkerchief . |
| 24 | Dot kept still and quiet , head down and hunched like a bird sleeping , hoping Gloria would n't know she was in there . |
| 25 | I boosted again , head down and shouting to myself inside , screaming mentally , my voice like a press , screwing down tighter to squeeze a final effort from my legs . |
| 26 | From the north door emerges , with entourage , Cranley Onslow , chairman of the 1922 Committee , head down and making for the lift . |
| 27 | ‘ What we are working on is a mist which the mice breath in as opposed to pouring the complex into the trachea . |
| 28 | After a while you can no longer be revolted every time you hear the slogans or your eyes glaze over while skimming through Scînteia . |
| 29 | The children , like all others , grow up and pass through childhood into adolescence . |
| 30 | ‘ If we slip up and drop into mid-table , people will say that our start to the season was just a flash in the pan . |