Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [adv] [subord] [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Patiently , the practitioner examined them , me and us , and proclaimed that I would probably be able to see jolly well if I did n't have them inside out and in the wrong eyes . |
| 2 | Patiently , the practitioner examined them , me and us , and proclaimed that I would probably be able to see jolly well if I did n't have them inside out and in the wrong eyes . |
| 3 | SPURS star Gordon Durie hopes to carry on today where he left off with new striking partner Teddy Sheringham . |
| 4 | One thing I will commend you for , it took a lot of ball to carry on even when you had lost the thread . |
| 5 | Oh no no no I 'd had this hidden somewhere else before you see . |
| 6 | ‘ Why did she stay on here if she dislikes him so much ? ’ |
| 7 | How many people think this project ought to be stopped right now before it goes any further ? ’ |
| 8 | well it got just eased of a little bit and I thought oh well I 'd make it , so I hopped up to get me erm pension erm and I just got down here when it started again and I came around the front from there and I came around the front I was soaking |
| 9 | He looked around him as he went ; but he did not slow down much until he reached the culvert . |
| 10 | Now the illusion is well and truly shattered and the only reason the share price has not plunged much further than it has is the hope that some brave soul will put the group out of its misery with a takeover . |
| 11 | But her pouch has a muscle around its mouth which contracts like a draw-string and shuts so tightly when she goes into the water that her young are in no danger of drowning . |
| 12 | That way everyone born after that particular time would have their sins forgiven so long as they believed in Jesus . |
| 13 | Russian diplomats in west-European capitals until the end of the seventeenth century expected to be maintained by the rulers to whom they were accredited , and often complained vociferously when they were treated less generously than they had expected . |
| 14 | His insecurity will persist so long as he bottles up change , no matter how well his ruling party behaves . |
| 15 | It was the red-haired left-hander 's first win over the squash legend , the first time he had played a match lasting an hour and 50 minutes at this level and won , and the first time he can ever have gambled so audaciously as he did at 13-13 in the final game . |
| 16 | And he stood and listened to this for a while and then he thought he was delayed long enough so he set off home . |
| 17 | We would n't go in at a , I would n't go in at all , but Stuart 's mum used to live right opposite and she likes to go in occasionally cos she sees all her old friends , she do n't see them very often so she likes to go in and see all her old friends , otherwise I do n't |
| 18 | I think that 's had it , I think the er man from customs Simon was saving that , the man took it all apart and I think that 's why it probably got broken so quickly because I think they messed with it . |
| 19 | The job analysts are in the position of actually making sure that a job description is filled in correctly before it goes to the jury on which Phil sits . |
| 20 | The Date Achieved is filled in only after you have reached your goal . |
| 21 | She checked only momentarily when she saw the chaos in the room . |
| 22 | Granpa clapped so loud as I returned to my place that some of the mums looked round and smiled , which made the old fellow even more determined to see that I stayed on at school until I was fourteen . |
| 23 | It smelled all right when she got it out of the oven . |
| 24 | Leon , returning rather later than he had given anyone to understand , thought it politic to take the path through the far paddock and enter the stable yard via the muck heap . |
| 25 | He moved on slowly until he reached one of the roads into the city . |
| 26 | I could hang on here till she comes back . |
| 27 | Do you think they 've come on then since we interviewed here ? |
| 28 | ‘ Mrs Girdlestone has agreed to let you stay on while I try to find somewhere near where I live . |
| 29 | No sooner had I selected wheels down than I noticed that the port wheel had not come right down because I did not get a green light on that side of the undercarriage indicator . |
| 30 | In Jordan v. Burgoyne Lord Parker C.J. made the point that the expressions ‘ threatening , abusive or insulting ’ are all ‘ very strong words , ’ and Lord Reid in Brutus v. Cozens repeated the warning against too expansive a reading of the section , observing that ‘ vigorous and it may be distasteful or unmannerly speech or behaviour is permitted so long as it does not go beyond any of these limits . ’ |