Example sentences of "[adv prt] [conj] [verb] [prep] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 For more information call Mark Hopes on or write to him at British Coal Marketing Department , Hobart House , Grosvenor Place , London SW1X 7AE .
2 The floor is only ten inches square so you ca n't sit down or squat in it .
3 They got me name and address and telephone number at work and at home so I told the unions that they had to write in and complain about it too .
4 I half hope he 's awake , so that I can go in and sit with him , and stroke his head .
5 He described one , a boy who was glad to come in and sit for him , and bring his spade .
6 So the woman took him in and cared for him .
7 However little time I spend at the front they do n't come in and get on with something , they come in and wait for me .
8 Dr Neil , with many a joke , helped them , made change , and once went out to return with lemonade and glasses for all the ladies who were so busy manning the stalls , Mr Sands helping him — the rector being a vague benevolent figure who came in and blinked at them all , said , ‘ I am sure , ladies , that you will all gain treasure in heaven for your noble work here today , ’ and went out again .
9 The two girls hugely enjoyed this honour until the Roberts came in and glowered at them .
10 She went straight in and said to them , " For shit 's sake , ca n't you help us take the things up the stairs ? "
11 But I do n't know who it was , erm just some guy come in and said to us do you mind sticking that up for us , no not at all .
12 ‘ Will you come in and stay with me when Robert comes round ? ’
13 But if so , why had they not walked in and asked for it ?
14 She had n't complained about pain after that first night when she insisted on moving in and living with him permanently .
15 ‘ You goin' to come in and talk to me after you 've eaten ? ’
16 Put it this way if I was having a problem with a member of my staff , or was , and we felt we wanted your help then you would come in and talk to them
17 Do you think you could get him to come in and talk to us ? ’
18 I wonder if anybody would like to ring in and talk to you ?
19 In and that 's coming in on Friday and I asked Jackie yesterday whether she could come in and talk to you , she was trying to Monday .
20 Then we 'll pick 500 forms out of the bag and send you a month 's supply of Elancyl MP24 or an Active Toning Kit and a second survey which we will need you to fill in and return to us .
21 She was grinning as she said it , but he did n't take that in and yelled at her about Women 's Lib claptrap .
22 A minute later a tall , stooped man came in and looked at them .
23 Luke came in and looked round him .
24 ‘ It was already here when we moved in and to start with I thought it would make the room seem too gloomy , but it 's grown on me and I really like it now , ’ says Mary Jane , who works part-time as a physiotherapist .
25 And they came in and chatted to us about it .
26 Diane was just thinking that she 'd go around to the back and see how the Venetz sisters were getting along with the buffet , when somebody moved in and stood beside her ; Pete McCarthy , wearing a more-or-less new jacket and a pleasant smile , his tie already undone .
27 Colonel Carter came in and stood behind her .
28 Nails came in and stood by him , not saying anything .
29 If evil stalks abroad they will stand and fight it , not turn and run or give in and live with it .
30 Then she started going on about her new red tap-shoes , and how the music nun wanted to teach her violin because she had such good pitch , and we all joined up in a long line , each with a hand stretched out on to the should of the one in front , and we began to march round her , chanting very softly , " How green you are , how green you are , how green you are , how green … " and then louder and louder as we danced away from her still in our long Indian file , till we got right to the top of our street where we played another game altogether , totally ignoring the yells of fury from the lamp-post , and when our mums called us in to tea we all ran in and forgot about her .
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