Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [vb base] [adv prt] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Er I suggest you pick up the phone and you give us a call now on , alright ?
2 about sixty , yeah , because , say you pay out a quarter of the price from , you there
3 ‘ In the meantime I suggest we cut down the cross-referencing .
4 I helped her keep up the house .
5 Yes , you 've got to have a certain degree of structure in it and that happens I think through the parish council in a number of the key areas , but you have got to retain a degree of flexibility , otherwise you will just stifle initiative , you 'll stifle growing issues that happen .
6 Thus as the need for basic sustenance is met we move up the ladder to the next step , which is the satisfaction of the need for safety .
7 She could n't think what had made her blurt out the goading words .
8 He 'd watch him dance around the room emitting stifled screams .
9 You pick you pick out a code of numbers with this one
10 Traditional electron microscopes , which emit beams of electrons and watch them bounce off the surface , can see much smaller details but their pictures usually give only a poor impression of the relief of the surface .
11 ‘ I 've had them make up a bed for you .
12 it 'll only be shorter , it wo n't keep you warm down the bottom , yeah and here on the neck it 's , alright you can tell me the colour of , but it , it is quite
13 She lays her eggs , and when the babies are ready to hatch they call out a warning to her that they are coming out .
14 these wee pencil brushes that colouring in bring out different er sort of , you know , knots and you know they bring in the pencil
15 The union section of the college has 40 per cent of the votes and the leaders of five unions , controlling 24 per cent , have publicly declared or privately indicated they will back the Shadow Chancellor .
16 They heard her go down the passage , then the disagreement about telephoning the police was renewed .
17 But I could have them send up a tray if you 'd rather stay in bed . ’
18 At the front door , as she watched them go down the garden path , with their jolly waves and their toothpaste smiles , Viola shouted : ‘ And if you see that father of yours again , you can tell him it wo n't do .
19 I suppose you eat out a lot ?
20 At the risk of having you bellow down the phone to me that it 's none of my business , I think you made a big mistake .
21 Every time it rains you look out the window to see if it 's going to happen again .
22 Now we pay we pick up the tab at the Grand Hotel for those three days in-house .
23 If you ask " What should we do now that there 's a reward been offered for our arrest ? " you should be prepared to accept the response : " Find whoever put up the poster and kill them . "
24 People who try to hurt him usually find they come off a lot worse than he does . ’
25 Everyone watched him stride up the aisle towards the door at the back of the auditorium .
26 He turned abruptly away , and she watched him go along the ward to the office , a strange feeling inside her .
27 Bert Midgeley watched him disappear over the hill towards Wanswell and wished for the millionth time that Simon was still with him .
28 Philip ran down the bracken bank to the gate and watched him run down the field to Mrs Wright who was walking slowly down the field .
29 ‘ There ! ’ he said , exultant , and she watched him pace out the distance from the end of the corridor to the doorway .
30 Apart from the fact that I 've never known her dig up a weed or pick a single daffodil , she simply is n't cut out for that kind of work . ’
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