Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 For the next six weeks America , Japan and Germany will between them sell more than 2m barrels a day .
2 And then and then like you know and then she went off in a mood cos I cos I go to let's me sit opposite you like hinting like oh I do n't want to sit there .
3 The eggs that give rise to them develop spontaneously , without being penetrated by a sperm .
4 To George Sand , however , he seems ‘ gentle as a lamb ’ ( 1866 ) — which he denies ( 1869 ) — and the pair of them chatter away like magpies ( 1866 ) ; ten years later , at her funeral , he weeps like a calf ( 1876 ) .
5 You 've probably seen some of these that are brushed , they get a very heavy brushing on them make almost into coats .
6 Although it may seem like folly to invest in such buildings , many of them make perfectly good homes and buyers would be helping to preserve Britain 's heritage .
7 When Connor came back with a pint pot in either hand , he found his wife in the arms of the young Welshman , and stood smiling , watching them dance together to a song that had become all the rage in the last few years :
8 The same could be said of his father Denethor , to whom Gandalf again makes the point that even unhandled the Ring can be dangerous : ‘ if you had received this thing , it would have overthrown you .
9 That David 's strange behaviour had something to do with Jennifer she had little doubt , so whatever would a meeting between them bring forth ?
10 Lush 's large audience , most of whom chatter blithely through the sensitive acoustic numbers , seem to agree .
11 Lush 's large audience , most of whom chatter blithely through the sensitive acoustic numbers , seem to agree .
12 In Sweden , five ponds were selected , four of them 60–100m apart and connected by a stream , and another 1.9km away .
13 With that as the background , it is the time for a deep study of the philosophy underlying the system — to determine afresh what we ought to be seeking to achieve , to examine how far and in what manner the results of our present practice fall short , and to sift new ideas in order to judge which of them appear both constructive and practicable in operation .
14 After mature deliberation your Committee venture to propose to you to entrust them with powers to digest a scheme for the medical department , to receive claims , and investigate the merits of the different candidates who may propose themselves to fill the different situations in this line , as well as of the subordinate attendants of the house , and to report to you at your next general meeting the names of such persons as to them appear most proper , for your final approbation . ’
15 All three of them appear quite regularly on the Oxfordshire commission of the peace .
16 The University as a whole contains well over fifty teachers of history , who between them provide nearly ninety courses — thereby offering students a breadth of choice equalled by only three other British universities .
17 Passed me test about twelve years ago .
18 Okay well they 're two completely different spelling different things and you got them bot right I did n't I did n't help you I did n't even say and think about which sort of bean you 're using or anything like that did I .
19 Just a matter of getting them fit again , no trouble there .
20 None of them fit together , none of them makes any sense .
21 When de tears me cry quick freeze
22 In choosing between the goals towards which I spontaneously tend , I may find myself being excited more strongly by what I perceive here and now than by what I imagine from other viewpoints , so that for example a present amusement obliterates consciousness of a future danger .
23 ‘ When I see the Giotto frescoes at Padua I do not trouble to recognise which scene in the life of Christ I have before me , but I perceive instantly the sentiment which radiates from it and which is instinct in the composition in every line and color .
24 I perceive nevertheless that you are a man of culture , and a foreigner .
25 This I perceive plainly .
26 I make myself aware of a three-dimensional object by synthesizing what I perceive from here with what I imagine from there , of a continuing event by synthesizing what I perceive now with what I remember from past and anticipate from future viewpoints ; and in either case ‘ Be aware ’ obliges me to let myself be moved from the different viewpoints , as a causally necessary condition of becoming aware from them .
27 I cite only a few .
28 I back away a bit , and kneel down .
29 As time went by and my experience sharpened , I back away from the window , taking in more and more of the store fronts , their signs , and external lights .
30 As time went by and my experience sharpened , I back away from the window , taking in more and more of the store fronts , their signs , and external lights .
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