Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [verb] [adv] in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I did not want them to stay out in the cold all night , so I kept my window open to look out for them . |
| 2 | Two senior boys have expressed an interest in attending a course to enable them to participate more in the running of the club [ the J.G.V.A. has agreed to pay their fees ] a volunteer Diane Prior has joined the staff , Laura Brown has been given a date for mini bus driving test , two staff members have attended a Youth Work Conference for South West Edinburgh — G. Lightheart has ordered new equipment . |
| 3 | Two senior boys have expressed an interest in attending a course to enable them to participate more in the running of the club ( the J.G.V.A. has agreed to pay their fees ) a volunteer Diane Prior has joined the staff , Laura Brown has been given a date for mini bus driving test , two staff members have attended a Youth Work Conference for South West Edinburgh — G. Lightheart has ordered new equipment . |
| 4 | As far as I 'm concerned , the residents come first ; and I expect every member of staff to understand that , right through from helping them get up in the morning to taking someone off to bingo if she wants to go . |
| 5 | They got off to a blinder against the Sharks … catching them napping repeatedly in the first period to put six past them . |
| 6 | I hoped it was just a passing phase , sparked off by her catching me fooling around in the Plaster Room , and thanked my guardian angel for the way Old Red had just covered up for me . |
| 7 | Happily , there has n't been any problem with the pernicious perennial weeds I find elsewhere in the garden , such as the deep-rooting bindweed and ground elder . |
| 8 | They got 'er took away in the end . |
| 9 | But it is also necessary to avoid keeping them standing outside in the rain , or waiting in draughty corridors feeling unwanted while the meal finishes or the speeches are in progress . |
| 10 | ‘ The horse has a long neck , and that helped me get back in the saddle , ’ he added . |
| 11 | For the first time since my balls had dropped I felt wholly in the moment , unafflicted by my meddlesome internal projectionist . |
| 12 | I , I found I skied better in the afternoon , now . |
| 13 | ‘ D' you go out in the evening ? ’ asked Patrice McKechnie . |
| 14 | ‘ I want you to stay here in the yard until he returns . |
| 15 | Pity they went astray in the middle . |
| 16 | She gave Charles the address , and looked so happy and excited when she asked the Stage Door Keeper to get her the Wimbledon number , that he quite forgave her for keeping him hanging about in the draughty passage outside his box . |
| 17 | Officers found him face down in the undergrowth minutes after his wife reported him missing on Wednesday night . |
| 18 | He slung his cloak of feathers over the staff and Scathach helped him to sit down in the slight shelter that this garment offered . |
| 19 | I should never have let her go off in the first place . ’ |
| 20 | She 's only shopping today because of a family crisis stopped her doing so in the week . |
| 21 | Er and things like sort of er midday and a late evening er usually fine , and then you have y quite a lot of asthmatics say they wake up in the night , somewhere between two to five . |
| 22 | ‘ Teachers began to extend their role as educators to the entire community , instead of keeping it closed up in the classroom , ’ says Rafael Cuello of FECODE . |
| 23 | The richness all around unsettled him , for he had expected to find it accompanied elsewhere in the Khanate by signs of extreme poverty . |
| 24 | It was armed with a Lewis gun on the back and carried a vast load of food , petrol , ammunition and other stores , enabling it to remain out in the desert for periods of up to three weeks . |
| 25 | Want it mopped over in the morning . |
| 26 | Smith added : ‘ We did n't plan for a start like that , but it helped us to play well in the first half . |
| 27 | Justin Simpson , in his article on the Stamford waits in The Reliquary in July 1885 , describes them crying out in the night after the performance of a tune these words by Shakespeare ; |
| 28 | We had a grand doctor from London once , who told me to go out in the fresh air and try to get well . |
| 29 | Do you think that teachers really do n't expect them to do well in the sciences and perhaps even positively discourage them from going into science ? |
| 30 | If prison riots are caused by overcrowding , understaffing , bad physical conditions and poor security , one would expect them to occur exclusively in the local prisons and remand centres which are the most overcrowded and understaffed , where conditions are worse and security less tight than in many longer-stay establishments . |