Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] [adv prt] [prep] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I wait until my husband 's doing the late shift , and I wait until the children have gone to bed , and I sit down in front of the television . |
| 2 | I stand up with a sigh , like any husband coming home from the boozer , and I head back to Rachel with whisky on my breath . |
| 3 | When I catch up with Isabella in the rehearsal room , I am surprised to find her still a little shaken . |
| 4 | Even now as a manager he 's still very passionate about it and I look up to people like that . ’ |
| 5 | In this chapter I look back over responses to the challenges of curriculum planning and development in Africa in the ‘ sixties and ‘ seventies . |
| 6 | As I look back over visits to schools in recent years , the impressions , the differences , the experiences come crowding in . |
| 7 | Over here , I hang out with punks like the Golden Horde and traditional musicians from the folk scene . |
| 8 | After a second teatime breakfast in a café , I set off without delay for Kenny 's Bookshop . |
| 9 | The farmer 's wife has kindly pressed my kilt and I set off into town with a small group of Commandos , all of us determined to enjoy ourselves , and , of course , to sort out the local French girls . |
| 10 | Fiona and I set off from Fulham in our car at about 9 a.m . |
| 11 | I set off from Beirut for Jerusalem in the late autumn of 1980 ; and the moment I entered Rafi Horowitz 's office in Jerusalem , I realised that I had set myself no easy assignment . |
| 12 | After a shop at Sainsburys in Camden Town and a quick cold meat and salad lunch I set off by Tube to Finsbury Circus to one of the big offices of BP for a Management and Membership Committee meeting of the British Association of Industrial Editors . |
| 13 | The first evening we left the children with some of the helpers and my husband , David , and I set out to Mass at the convent . |
| 14 | ‘ I will speak to City chairman Peter Swales when I get back to Manchester on Thursday . ’ |
| 15 | I always make sure I get back in time for tea . ’ |
| 16 | I get out I get out of bed at eight o' clock when the last of the lodgers has gone well the last of the two lodgers |
| 17 | ‘ I go up to London for half a day , get myself a job , and what do I find when I get home , eh ? |
| 18 | Oh " my Lord , I toil too much I go out at break of day , driving oxen to the field , and I yoke them to the plough , there is no winter so sharp that I dare keep at home , for fear of my Master , but having yoked my oxen and fastened my share and coulter I am bound to plough every day a full acre . |
| 19 | If I go out in search of a long white zip , I end up having to make do with a short blue one . |
| 20 | Erm I 'm half and half I I I go along with Angela in the main that the the kids in , generally speaking the kids that I 've talked to do n't want to put their own input a lot of them do n't want to because , as Angela says , they can not find the appropriate words and some of the others just write some some stuff that I would look at |
| 21 | And then , when we 've bought all the materials and made the giant 's toothbrush ( which could itself be a Technology task ) , that 's when I go back into role as the giant and refuse to let them come anywhere near me with their ( mimed ) toothbrush . |
| 22 | ‘ But at the moment whenever I go back to Melbourne after being abroad it seems homelier every time . |
| 23 | I 'll be seeing him when I go back to work in the morning |
| 24 | If I end up in bed with Rory I 'll have a lovely time and then I 'll quit . |
| 25 | ‘ I think back to people like Allan Clarke , who were annoyed if they came off the pitch without scoring a goal . |
| 26 | I work out with weights for two hours on Saturdays . |
| 27 | First , evasion of the UCTA by means of secondary contracts , which contract out of rights under the UCTA , is controlled by UCTA , s 10 . |
| 28 | Finally , he makes considerable use of ‘ natural experiments ’ , the sociological , or in this case literary , device , of studying those natural contrasts which crop up from time to time . |
| 29 | The simplest are fine earth spots , which stand out like molehills on a lawn and are often defined by rings of large pebbles or stones , which they appear to have shouldered aside . |
| 30 | Thus , negotiations will include representations and " other dealings " which extend back in time to when the debtor or hirer reads an advertisement inserted by the negotiator . |