Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv] [conj] [pron] [vb base] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Either the telemetric system has broken down or they 've gone bonkers at Bacton . ’ |
| 2 | Er the heating had broken down and I do n't know whether it was because of the heating or because of the tablets or whatever but they 're , they 're alright now . |
| 3 | The second premise is a description of the experimental set-up , including the statement , ‘ This sample of bats is blindfolded so that they do not have the use of their eyes ’ . |
| 4 | Look , cos that 's why it 's already broken so if you push it it 'll go . |
| 5 | Double and triple installations can be arranged so that they use a constant flow of water , which is introduced into the rinse sink , overflowing by weirs wash sinks , to discharge continuously via an overflow pipe fixed in the wash sink . |
| 6 | Cut a tongue in each of the faces to be joined so that they interlock neatly , bind the joint with raffia and cover with grafting wax or bituminous tree paint . |
| 7 | The King 's Government has to be carried on and I think that you are the only man who has a chance of doing this successfully . |
| 8 | Oh yeah all the all the hits er like er Bunch of Time and and Maggie and Old Flames and after all these years , if did n't do those you 'd be shot afterwards like but er what we do with the songs that that were like you know hit singles and that people really come to hear we make sure that you know that we do those and then we put in er you know what we think would be the favourite ones from albums and then we add in a sprinkling of the stuff from the new album so you know we give them a good cross-section for an hour and a half and then we have a good first half of the show as well we 've got first half of the show as well and our band go on with him for forty minutes and er they perform as well a few soloists and er then Tony and myself come on and we do an hour and a half and we go right everything we do on stage we have recorded at some time , we do n't do something that we have n't recorded . |
| 9 | A friend of mine Dave who wrote half the album with me and produced the album has been on at me for five years , come on let's make an album , let's make an album , let's make an album , making a , let's make an album er and a few record companies have come on and they 've always wanted me to do an album like maybe , let's prepackage old sixties ' songs and revise them , or let's do love themes from T V shows and which would never have interested me , so I said to Dave , you know when a record company comes with an offer to make an album , to do the album I wan na do then we 'll do one . |
| 10 | But it will not be contained effectively if we do not deal with the refugee problem immediately . ’ |
| 11 | I think it has come in but I think they 're still |
| 12 | If it is unnecessarily bureaucratic the engineer should seek to have the systems modified so that they contribute more cost effectively to improved quality . |
| 13 | Meals also have to be modified so that they do not produce a rhythmic input to the body . |
| 14 | Slightly larger objects , however different and unrelated , should be grouped so that they have something in common like colour or national origin . |
| 15 | Looking after a child is a full-time job , not something to be slotted in when you have a spare moment . ’ |
| 16 | These two receptors will be considered together because they share considerable structural and functional homologies . |
| 17 | It can be rescued only if we do not take judicial opinions at face value at all ; we must treat all the judges who worry about problematical statutes and precedents as practising some unmotivated form of deception . |
| 18 | We have other contacts with people who as yet have not come along and we need to stand in prayer for them also . |
| 19 | Most water companies offer the choice of having a water meter installed so that you pay for the water you actually use rather than pay water rates based on the rateable value of your house . |
| 20 | Jobs which do not fulfil this purpose must be reorganised so that they do . |
| 21 | It 's a bit of a bummer really but you know when you 've got it on and you 're talking , cos I was telling jokes and you get carried away and you start thinking wah and you start telling all the jokes and everything there 's a , a lot of swearing on this tape , a lot of swearing , a lot of swearing . |
| 22 | You may feel ready to embark on more strenuous exercise ; but do talk to your doctor before you get carried away if you have a history of heart trouble or high blood pressure , or any other health problems such as bronchitis or emphysema . |
| 23 | ‘ I tend to get carried away when I 've drunk a wee bit too much . |
| 24 | Well I should 've won anyway because I 've got sixes and fives . |
| 25 | Th th they 've come through and they 've taken control of the area . |
| 26 | Many 's the time I 've been with people whose eyes glazed over when I 've said I was a feminist and I 've done the same with people who say they love to play golf . |
| 27 | And I think erm that the issue of location is going to be resolved anyway whether we add it to the name or not . |
| 28 | I just do n't know what was wrong with it , I 've work , Jason said Ja we a subject turned to what he wore in bed Ja and Jason said nothing , right but he said when it 's winter I wear my t-shirt and the pants and I cuddle up to my glow worm and we was all taking the mickey out of his glow worm , right so I 've come home and I read the paper and I 'll see glow worm in it , so I cut it out and give it to him and he stuck it up in the factory ! |
| 29 | Yeah , I suppose I was thinking , I , I always get mixed up when you say psychoanalysis |
| 30 | Even to play with a pick I would have to do the same thing , like Phil Lynott did , whereas to play with my fingers in a heavy metal kind of way , as I normally do , I have to have the bass quite low or else my wrist gets mangled up and I start having problems with tendonitis . |