Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] [prep] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Secretary of State cos I mean in in the wrong hands their worth each form 's worth two thousand and |
| 2 | I mean like like the heavy furniture . |
| 3 | I duck from beneath the spastic neon of a porno parlour , spotlit and anonymous , and there she is , eating popcorn or chestnuts from a paper cone . |
| 4 | Although I have to say that the implication in two eight three that Labour is flirting with workfare is misplaced , we 've said some harsh things about the Party this week , but there is no possibility that I know of of the Labour Party supporting any form of workfare whatsoever . |
| 5 | Whenever you decide to pick some wild flowers — which is not an idea I concur with at the best of times — you must never , ever , remove part of the root as this reduces the size of the plant that other people could enjoy . |
| 6 | I 'll have I mean I 'm having er a weekend in Lytham so I might er take stuff up with me , you know for for the odd |
| 7 | Of the two prototype rock songwriters , it 's the more worldly Chuck Berry you turn to for the authentic picture of teenage pleasures in Eisenhower 's America : ‘ Gon na write a little letter , Gon na mail it to my local deejay . ’ |
| 8 | So you start of with the normal counting numbers , and everyone 's quite happy and no problem with that , so we do something like seven add , let's say we do er three add seven , and what does that come to ? |
| 9 | They believe that there is an ‘ intermediate strata ’ sandwiched between what they refer to as the working and service classes . |