Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [adv] [conj] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Come and sit down there and do it with Mummy . |
| 2 | Larissa talks of going beyond structuralism and goes so far as to disown it : ‘ of course I am not a structuralist I never have been I merely played with it ’ ( 84/662 ) . |
| 3 | Glass goes so far as to describe her as ‘ a monster ’ though it is clear she had his complete respect . |
| 4 | Making job descriptions an integral part of the daily work arrangements however , goes much further than using it to identify what sort of person you want to recruit . |
| 5 | Instead of liking the look of the water , wading in carefully and finding it was wonderful , she 'd tumbled in at the deep end . |
| 6 | ledgers that are now on the archives could be l placed down there and fascinated me because he could add a column of pounds , shillings and pence , he 'd take his three fingers at the bottom of the long ledger column , and as fast practically like a computer , would add to the top and then put it in pencil . |
| 7 | ‘ After chapel we used always to go down there and watch them battle it out , ’ he says . |
| 8 | He sent for a pallium for the new archbishop , Eanbald ( 1 ) , in 780 or 781 ( ASC D , s.a. 780 ) and in 786 received the papal legate , George , bishop of Ostia , who had come to York to inquire into the state of the Northumbrian Church , at a council attended by all the chief men , ecclesiastical and lay , in the kingdom , when the legate pronounced on much that displeased him . |
| 9 | Yes thank you Mr er Mrs do you want to come in now or do you want |
| 10 | No , well there were n't much to see if your hopper was full , you ai n't got far to go cos they only come about a foot off side , you see you could just kneel down there and catch 'em . |
| 11 | " I m sorry , Mr Beamish , but he 'll be away all day and I thought I 'd better come along rather than leave it till tomorrow . " |
| 12 | Well , the people were so impressed they , you could have heard a pin drop in that hall , and he really in our Welsh way he put it over proper you know and erm the Chairman made a quite a nice remark in the end he said , Now he said we must remember these two fellows here , I said , They are Welsh and they speak Welsh as their first language they do n't speak it for fancy they use it every day and he said I think they 've done exceedingly well er to come down here and give us the Because what happen I was sit in the front row and somebody asked me a question and he said , Perhaps er Dafydd there can answer . |
| 13 | We were planning to come down today and see you . ’ |
| 14 | He said : ‘ The pilot tried to come down once and aborted it . |
| 15 | Although Mr Flowerdew used to come down occasionally and see him : sometimes they would have a row and sometimes they were quite friendly . |
| 16 | ‘ Listen , ’ she snapped , ‘ if I have to come down there and tell you what to do with the handbrake , you 'll all be extremely sorry , all right ? |
| 17 | Coom over 'ere and 'old me tool , will yow ? ’ |
| 18 | Their progress was fast , the ground had hardened after the rains while Sir James had unfurled the royal standard of Scotland to make it obvious to any others using the road to stand aside quickly and let them pass . |
| 19 | Theda stopped still suddenly and faced him . |
| 20 | The enemy is trying to creep up behind and fry you . |
| 21 | Then , opening them again , she resumed her earlier apologetic furtiveness and , like a nocturnal animal twitching before a predator , begged her sister not to laugh , not to make fun of her , not to comment straight away or say she was an idiot or slap her down , but please , please , to let her have her dream about him just for a night . |
| 22 | She rang a bell to be let out again and left him without a backward glance . |
| 23 | Habitual behaviour patterns are , therefore , useful because they can be carried out effortlessly and free us to concentrate our energies on other things . |
| 24 | Sometimes these less aggressive horses can behave very unexpectedly and take us by surprise . |
| 25 | If he did she would break down completely and beg him to hold her , beg him not to leave her . |
| 26 | ‘ Then ca n't you just give in gracefully and save us all a lot of trouble ? ’ |
| 27 | However , one came in soon and asked her how she felt . |
| 28 | A couple of policemen caught the boat as it came in alongside and steadied it . |
| 29 | If you came in now and asked me for a pound of apples , well in a way I would n't know a stranger whether they like them under-ripe , ripe or just ready for eating . |
| 30 | Her husband came home then and found them quarrelling , engaged in a power struggle in which he felt he had no place . |