Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] [verb] [prep] [pron] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Write these down and get them properly agreed with your boss . |
| 2 | Pinning a bright smile on her face , she carefully placed a sugar bowl on each table , beamed at them all impartially , scurried back for the pile of menus on the counter — only to have them forcibly removed from her hands by Feargal . |
| 3 | At first we could see nothing so crouched on our haunches , edging forward like crabs , feeling the soft woollen carpet . |
| 4 | The best time to visit is in stormy conditions when the birds are on the wing , but the day we went was calm and we saw them only sitting on their nests . |
| 5 | Derive an expression for the magnetic field H at a point P distant a from the centre line of a long thin conducting strip of width b ( Fig. 3.19 ) which carries a longitudinal current I uniformly distributed across its section . |
| 6 | I rarely go to her house and I do n't think she 's ever been to my flat , but our friendship is very much part of our working lives . |
| 7 | I rarely talk to my parents these days , or visit the family home . |
| 8 | I duly called at her house in Thistle Street . |
| 9 | I fundamentally disagree with his proposition , although I congratulate him on the stand that he has taken for his principles . |
| 10 | I slowly shifted on my knees across the clearing , aiming to the left of the painted trail . |
| 11 | Then I slowly got to my feet and they all started laughing happily as if I was n't dead after all . |
| 12 | I merely apologised for my rudeness and accepted a second cup of tea . |
| 13 | I think basically what I 'd like to say today is that I personally agree with what Ida 's saying that it is an attack on the Health Service , and it is the greatest achievement that the Labour Party has done in history in my opinion . |
| 14 | ‘ I literally found about our endorsement of used motor-oil from someone I was phoning to find out whether the stuff was OK , ’ says the group 's Education Programme Co-ordinator at the time , Dave Bruer . |
| 15 | And yet , am I entirely satisfied with my lot ? |
| 16 | I am delighted to respond to my hon. Friend 's invitation and I entirely agree with his remarks . |
| 17 | I entirely concur with his prediction that in the end we will have to withdraw from the Province . |
| 18 | I only know about my approach . |
| 19 | ‘ But I only work in my studio , ’ Parks replied . |
| 20 | Like an actor in a Monty Python sketch , I suddenly fiddled with my fingers as though checking my nails and said , ‘ You 'd better get away , the police are coming ’ — as if I had run up specially to tell him . |
| 21 | After my own experiences I wo I would n't advice someone not to go to their G P , but firstly , I would advice them to contact the Eating Disorders Association er , because they are very helpful and they 're more supportive than any G P I 've ever come across . |
| 22 | If , for example , you asked someone not to smoke in your presence ( the right to ask others to respond to your needs and wants ) you need to respect their right to have different needs and wants and , much more difficult , their right to say no . |
| 23 | I just 'appened on 'is bag , it was near to fallin' off the table . |
| 24 | I just felt like his sister sometimes . |
| 25 | So I just thought of my granddad . |
| 26 | So I just kept on my way , letting then all come along for the ride , while I hunted for confirmation of what I suspected and feared about Gharr . |
| 27 | ‘ My father was a flight sergeant caterer and I suppose I just followed in his footsteps . |
| 28 | You know being round here you might be tempted to do it but that 's why I just keep in me flat and out of the way . |
| 29 | ‘ I pushed the pram to the top of the street I was afraid they were following me but when I looked round there was nobody there so I just ran to my mum 's . ’ |
| 30 | I just worry about my children a lot . |