Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 This sets out the draft proposals and erm will after this meeting go to all members of the Council for them to go through with a toothcomb as well as you .
2 Initially , all that is required of volunteers is for them to go along to a clinic where a small sample of blood is taken .
3 One of my other SCOTTISH OFFICE contacts has asked me to go in for a sandwich lunch on Wednesday ( 25th ) , which is kind .
4 He took my passport off me and told me to sit down on a bench sat against the wall ; I picked up a magazine and read it while he checked my details .
5 COLWYN BAY 'S BJ Welsh Knockout Cup campaign ended in disaster when unfancied Pontblyddyn sent them crashing out with a seven-wicket blasting .
6 In their early twenties they had a group called the Actors and RCA records asked them to come in for a meeting .
7 You could hear them squeaking off from a distance .
8 If the organizer calls ‘ submarines ’ everyone lies down with a leg in the air .
9 I could either meet him near there or he 'd have me picked up as a material witness and see how I enjoyed sharing a cell with Jack Scamp .
10 They wanted me to stand by as a consultant .
11 I need my to go up in a minute .
12 When we 're in the flat she says she 'll make some coffee , and I sit down on a chair with my carrier by my side .
13 Jamie and I sit down at a side table to wait .
14 There 's rows of benches in front of it and I sit down for a bit to look at the tree .
15 I feel much better when I 'm back on the platform , and I sit down for a breather .
16 About 9.30 I sit down with a cup of coffee to read the paper .
17 I got up on a bench in the middle of the market and we were soon surrounded .
18 I got on to a friend in Civitavecchia who seems to think that some mate of his saw Jeff this morning down at the harbour . ’
19 I got off with a lot of things .
20 That 's basically when I got in with a guy in Memphis and we started Fernwood Records , and I got interested in the engineering side of it .
21 In the end , I got in through a hole in the side , but it was n't easy .
22 The bike 's many gears , light frame and thinnish tyres also make it highly suitable for cycle touring , as I found out on a weekend 's cycling trip in Normandy .
23 And when I found out after a bit of dressing-room chat what the other lads were on I had to make a point .
24 I changed over to a lure I 'd bought in Hobart , the aptly named Tasmanian Devil , and I began to get the odd flathead on it and not bad fish either .
25 I charged in like a bull .
26 It looks at the reasons for dissatisfaction at the ways in which complaints are handled , highlighting an example of an elderly couple who had waited two years for someone to come round with a colour chart , prior to decorating the outside of their house .
27 Then I wandered around for a while , casting wistful glances at my tables .
28 I wandered around for a while , in a bit of a daze , and then strolled back here .
29 I wandered around for a bit and then came back again .
30 When I wandered out for a surf-check in the morning , Michael was sitting on the bench .
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