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

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1 would of hang on to the thing .
2 Well , as long as it does n't make me feel uneasy , I 'm a fairly tidy sort of person , so I do make the bed , and sort of tidy up in the bedroom , and I tidy up in here , when she 's gone to bed .
3 You know they do n't sort of poke up in the air like shoulders sometimes do .
4 That 's because the sexual urges of sheep sort of roll on round the country .
5 ‘ And you could see him sort of recline back in the chair … he was visibly surprised . ’
6 And they got an old curtain at the back door and then that 's all you sort of go through across the corner of the kitchen and he was making a bouquet of flowers and er he was setting them all out like and then when he bought it into me it was all set out in a big thing of cellophane and it 'd got two gold strips like
7 You know that when birds are chicks in nest , they gape , their little mouths open wide , like this , and they , whenever the parents come back to the nest , wi with a worm or something , you see the little chicks , their little mouths wide open , they kind of reach out of the nest and , and , and try to their feeding .
8 This was in spite of a longer mean time till exclusion or end of follow up for the adenoidectomy cases .
9 The maximum duration of follow up of the cohort is now 11 years .
10 But some sort of step back from the brink was essential .
11 The non-assertive character of the first three is quite obvious : the conditional clause leaves the actualization of dare up in the air in ( 31 ) ; ( 32 ) implies " she did n't dare ignore him any more than that " ; ( 33 ) is a sort of indignant rhetorical question implying that he should n't have dared take the native 's part against her .
12 The ‘ Hinch was stung into some retaliatory play , with a shot from Keri Kidd in the 55th minute only inches wide , but Kidd made amends in the following minute , beating Johnston from close in for the equaliser .
13 There was the time , for instance , when they had a love scene in Carry On Up The Khyber in 1968 .
14 who was the one that was in Carry on up the Khyber cos she was tasty ?
15 who was the one who played the missionary in Carry on up the Khyber pass and that ?
16 All too often she had to watch the garment she had set her heart on disappear out of the store inside one of the giant shiny carrier bags with rope handles .
17 One of the rare occasions on which they ventured beyond the studio was for Carry On Up The Khyber .
18 Telephone advice work , often regarded as difficult , has to be tackled and the possible need for follow up with a home visit puts additional strain on rural bureaux .
19 Of 46 patients who had Nissen fundoplication for proved gastro-oesophageal reflux , 25 were available for follow up after a median of 20 years , 15 had died of unrelated causes , and six could not be traced .
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