Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | I got , aha , I got on I got one with a camera . |
2 | If my 'Arold 'ad 'eard 'im goin' on 'e would 'ave put 'is lights out . ’ |
3 | Always goin' on he do n't have a fockin' ‘ real ’ problem ! ’ |
4 | Had he pressed on he might none the less have taken Newcastle , which contained many Jacobite sympathisers , but while he dallied , turning aside to Hexham , 15 miles [ 24 km ] west of the city , the Newcastle magistrates called out the militia and trained bands , mobilised a force of 700 tough keelmen , who worked on the lighters in the harbour , patched up the ancient city wall , though they lacked cannon to defend it , and bricked up the gates . |
5 | Right , time marches on we 've got five minutes before this meeting closes , so if you 've got another question , I 'll take one more question for Chris and then she 's off the hook . |
6 | Their initial relationship is one of icy formality , but as time goes on they seem to have more in common … |
7 | Then as the evening goes on they begin to understand him and at the end they genuinely feel sorry and care for him . |
8 | In terms of an apparently satisfactory way of explaining what goes on we are far less confident than in the good old days of AIDA — but at least we know that AIDA was as inadequate as a theory as her operatic namesake was ill-starred in love . |
9 | If it goes on we 'll call the police . |
10 | ‘ He has been fined £1,000 , ’ said Schofield , ‘ and if he goes on we 'll double it . ’ |
11 | Now it 's important that we come up with some interesting things because , as you know , as the course goes on we 're going to be joined by professionals from the media , in the form of Bob Satchwell later on this afternoon , and other gentlemen from the local radio and so forth tomorrow , and they 're actually going to , as it were , confirm , or not , as the case may be , the sort of things we 've been talking about . |
12 | Perhaps , as the poem goes on I shall be able to make various things clearer . |
13 | For two hours our own guns have been bombarding us , and if it goes on I shall take my company and bombard the gunner with these grenades ! ’ |
14 | Then as the boom goes on she 'll become the Professional Interviewee , the great literary relict . |
15 | As time goes on he will come more experience , stronger , and faster . |
16 | When he became too drunk or sleepy to go on he would put his head on her shoulder and go to sleep . |
17 | Well yes it is certainly fascinating to hear the views of , of members an and indeed it , it 's tempting to go on I think about or personal experience of floods , but this is not the time or the place I would suggest to do that erm strategic planning seems to me has been the venue for discussions with Southern Water Authority with the National Rivers Authority itself , we are the committee that tries to look many , many years ahead . |
18 | She had been a top model — her legs alone were insured for a five figure sum and he had enough hanging on him to bankrupt a smaller company . |
19 | The wall of the gallery , the other exhibits hanging on it . |
20 | Downstairs in the basement , all they had to look at was the brick wall of the coal-hole with Mrs Parvis 's aluminium meat-safe hanging on it , and a line of smelly bins . |
21 | There are torches hanging on it . |
22 | Oh no you know she 's gon na sort of , sort of suus , so erm , I said oh it 's alright it 's only Eve 's house keeper , and I got back on the phone I said no I 'm every sorry to leave you hanging on I said no I do n't know where she is , I have n't seen her all morning , I have n't seen her at all , and er I said bye then , she said what 's the matter with you she said , I said what do you mean what 's the matter with me , she said oh , why you talking funny ? |
23 | When I sit down they billow up in front of me and I look as if I 've got a water melon under there . |
24 | ‘ If you do n't shut up at once and sit down I shall remove my belt and let you have it with the end that has the buckle ! ’ |
25 | Madam deputy speaker , before I sit down I should also just mention that there is a a European dimension to this issue as in November nineteen ninety two the Vice President of the E C commission , Sir Leon Britton , sketched out some general proposals for community legislation in response to the B C C I affair . |
26 | Er sit down I can manage with it |
27 | If I sit down I shall be asleep so who 's chair 's this ? |
28 | at two o'clock on Saturdays and whizzes round the town doing wheelies round the town so I said to him last night Scott sit down I want you to read something , I said take a good look at the paper , I said it could 've been you , doing that , you think you 're so fucking clever and big running round the town , I said it only takes you to lose control go up the bloody curb and bang , that 's what happened , I said think about what the hell you 're doing |
29 | It makes demands of your skills , it will get plenty of use , it can make a handsome addition to any room and as soon as you sit down you will know whether you have made a good job . |
30 | I think if you 're actually th when you , when you go into somebody 's house and you 're talking once , once you actually sit down you more or less then accept that you 're going into a business situation . |