Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] a [noun] " 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 | At home , I mooched about in a pair of basketball boots mended with a bicycle repair kit , eating ketchup on bread , and staring at a wart on my finger the size and texture of a tiny cauliflower . |
| 12 | I need my to go up in a minute . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | Jamie and I sit down at a side table to wait . |
| 15 | There 's rows of benches in front of it and I sit down for a bit to look at the tree . |
| 16 | I feel much better when I 'm back on the platform , and I sit down for a breather . |
| 17 | About 9.30 I sit down with a cup of coffee to read the paper . |
| 18 | I got up on a bench in the middle of the market and we were soon surrounded . |
| 19 | I was quite stunned , because in the beginning I was struggling with it — all those regions around top A — and in the end , in Resurrection , I got up to a D above that , without going into falsetto , which was quite a little crusade for me . |
| 20 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
| 21 | I got off with a lot of things . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | In the end , I got in through a hole in the side , but it was n't easy . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | And when I found out after a bit of dressing-room chat what the other lads were on I had to make a point . |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | I charged in like a bull . |
| 28 | 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 . |
| 29 | Then I wandered around for a while , casting wistful glances at my tables . |
| 30 | I wandered around for a while , in a bit of a daze , and then strolled back here . |