Example sentences of "[adv prt] and [verb] [pron] [art] " in BNC.

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1 The guard did not challenge us and we followed the faint trackway till Benjamin reined in and offered me a bulging wineskin .
2 Robert arrived then and my mother let him in and offered him a drink .
3 She was infuriated by his arrogant assumption that he could simply demand answers , infuriated still more by her own desire to simply cave in and tell him the truth .
4 I was just as confused as that day she came in and told me the news .
5 It would be preposterous — and cruel besides — not to go in and comfort her a little .
6 Tiny little thing that he is ! ’ ) has faded out of her life as smoothly as he shimmered in and left her a Cartier pen which she seems to have mislaid .
7 ‘ After we lost in Moscow , I ushered the team back into the locker room and locked the door before any administrators could get in and give them a load of bull about how well we had done to run the mighty red machine so close .
8 I 'll just pop in and give them a good scare .
9 ‘ If that does n't work we will then dig in and do it the long and hard way . ’
10 Somebody who lives nearby , came in and examined it the other day , and that 's all I know .
11 When he come in and give him a big kiss .
12 Bring him in and give me a shout .
13 And they 'll have my old one in and give me the extra bread for it .
14 ‘ Patience , Emily , all in good time , what about inviting me in and offering me a drink , the grass here is quite damp you know , and in those silly slippers , you 'll catch your death . ’
15 ‘ After the match , the chairman came in and showed me the other results and the league placings .
16 This is it you see , I mean a , a company like or have gone to a lot of trouble to get that length right , er and to tune the box and all this that and the other and get the right , I do n't know maybe er just think oh you know you just build this , put this massive speaker in and call it a sub based woofer
17 Jennifer could you ask Mr if he could just pop in and see me a minute .
18 Reliability is much to , much more to do with replicability , it 's , it 's another if another researcher went in and did it the same way , would they get the same results ?
19 The butler came in and handed her a glass of cognac .
20 He stood up when she came in and gave her a big friendly smile .
21 just can you nip in and get me a pound and a half of liver ?
22 You should have I 'm gon na have to go in and get me a a double bass like .
23 Finally he got so used to me calling that he asked me to come down and give them a hand fixing it up .
24 Money never conspired between them , between , they just all would come down and give you a hand and that was it .
25 so I said right I 'll come down and give you a you a hand with it and it was the re-dedication or re-commissioning of a ship
26 She was a kind woman and whenever I called with a message she would sit me down and fetch me a biscuit or a glass of milk .
27 I walked on further down the street and when I spied a suitable coffee shop , I went in , sat down and ordered myself a soothing cuppa .
28 Or you might be better sitting down and ordering yourself a drink : the waiter may be gone some time .
29 Right , depends what the and quite honestly , if you bring these down and make them a bit more romantic
30 I also said that erm my I expressed that the fears that I expressed at this meeting last time about er the fact that Paul and I now supervise civilian staff , er which I 've never been sat down and told what the civilians term of contract are and what I can or can not say or whatever , so erm I feel it will be quite valuable , and brought it for me to see if anybody think it 's worthwhile pursuing .
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