Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [coord] [pron] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 And then when they get bigger you give them more and more freedom to do just what they want to do and all you do is watch carefully and make sure they 're not doing anything obviously , outrageously daft but you let them find themselves and if there are problems they bring their problems to you and you sit down and you quietly talk about it , there 's not shouting , no I say you 've got to do this because I am your parent !
2 Probably what goes in and nothing else happens .
3 ‘ It was good quality stuff , good to work on and I gradually worked my way up to being one of the house engineers and it took off from there . ’
4 His eyes narrowed menacingly but he quickly checked himself and smiled .
5 ‘ I did pick up a lot of younger listeners with the early evening shows and it 's harder for them to tune in now , which I regret , but , without wanting to sound melodramatic , I would have done myself a mischief if I 'd carried on and I already feel better . ’
6 ‘ I did pick up a lot of younger listeners with the early evening shows and it 's harder for them to tune in now , which I regret , but , without wanting to sound melodramatic , I would have done myself a mischief if I 'd carried on and I already feel better . ’
7 A sound caused her to jump slightly and she half turned to see a figure silhouetted in the doorway .
8 Lately he had always seemed to start the day with a broken window-pane , and then suddenly one morning the front of his shop was boarded up and we never saw Mr Schultz again .
9 I used to find myself walking the landing bladed up and it only needed one word out of place and I 'd turn them into a Tetley Tea Bag and I 'd never get out .
10 But it looks as if it looks as though she stands there and something just drops
11 They just like to sort of I do n't know why but they just seem to sort of
12 I do n't know why but I always thought it was some nearest
13 I do n't know why but I always see them , I always see them .
14 Then I hear the guy laugh downstairs and what really woke me was the dog .
15 A hole was blasted in the floor near Mr Redmond 's feet and part of his seat was ripped away but he only received minor leg injuries .
16 What if Madreidetic wo n't give in and we really have to blow Steel City ?
17 Thank you , dear love ! ’ he declared fervently , and , as his head came down and he tenderly touched her mouth with his , ‘ We 'll get married soon , miláčku , ’ he decreed .
18 I was cleaning , cleaning it up and of course I was tapping it with a hammer was n't I to try and get all the putty you know , try and break the putty and most of it came away and I just tapped this one little
19 Links between the two companies have grown quickly and they recently exhibited together at Houston 's Offshore Technology Conference .
20 Rubberneck could only compare it with a wedding , the crush , as a fight , when the cars drove off and they always threw out coins .
21 He came home and he just laid the table , very impressive .
22 ‘ There has been much talk that Rangers have the title sewn up but we still have 58 points to play for and that makes it ludicrously premature to suggest that the destination of the title is cut and dried , ’ said Brady .
23 Cos what normally happens is with tetanus , that the reason it kills you is that you stop breathing because your muscles that work your lungs , the diaphragm , the intercostal muscles between the ribs , those seize up and you just stop breathing .
24 And he filled up and it only cost me five to tenner a week .
25 And then , of course , I woke up and I dutifully read my papers … to discover it had actually happened .
26 Half way there , the most almighty storm came up and we nearly sank .
27 Half way there , the most almighty storm came up and we nearly sank .
28 which had been occupied by soldiers , this was our first hut , well by then I was working for the Corporation and of course by virtue of my job with the chief architect I got this house and we were offered this house about two years later for two thousand pounds and we said oh we would n't be staying here for more than ten years in any case and we would n't be bothered to buy it , but then my husband started in business you see soon after he came back and we eventually got the shop and , of course it 's very convenient because we 're only a stone 's throw from the shop you see , so we stayed here
29 A mixture of series and parallel , which you 've done before but you probably need a bit of revision .
30 So he came out and we really slapped him hard !
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