Example sentences of "[adv prt] [conj] buy a " in BNC.
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1 | They give in and buy a cat — but then Jessy decides she wants a dog , too ! ( 2–5 ) |
2 | She went in and bought a novel set in India , whose prose appealed to her , and the heat and dust and cinnamon smells of somewhere else . |
3 | Oh no no , if he , if he tried to pull a fast one we 've already had one like that th that came in and bought a set unfortunately his father paid by cheque , oh no , well he paid by two cheques which , they had a card on them I know very well they ca n't stop them very well and he went out and er , and er the T V was only in the car and he went round a corner quick and he went brrrm like that you know |
4 | On my way to conference this morning , I went in and bought a packet of eight tampons . |
5 | Yeah or go down and buy a couple of those little roses , which is much simpler |
6 | He said that a man who 's gon na build a , build something , let's put it in a modern setting , the man who 's gon na , a man and woman , a couple are gon na put an extension on their house , they do n't just go down and buy a few dozen bricks , er , and a bag cement and start , they work out how much it 's gon na cost them first of all . |
7 | I went down and bought a quilt and new pillows . |
8 | go along and buy a ticket from a tout … or even off another Leeds supporter who has one spare . |
9 | go along and buy a ticket from a tout … or even off another Leeds supporter who has one spare . |
10 | When Johnny Blunt was given his pocket money , he immediately went off and bought a tin of pineapple . |
11 | So remember to treat yourselves , perhaps slowly saving up and buying a present for yourself or doing things you enjoy , as rewards for your achievements . |
12 | Whether you 're eating out or buying a take-away , heating frozen meals from the supermarket or knocking up a fresh pasta and salad in the apartment , quality and variety are excellent . |
13 | In the end it would have been easier to have gone out and bought a ’ Persuader ’ ( remember them ? ) as used by the man himself , streets ahead of any other shop-bought ledger rod of the day . |
14 | Unless you ask for the specialist guidance of a groomer or breeder of these dogs , I do not suggest you rush out and buy a stripping knife and start pulling ! |
15 | Rush out and buy a £500 cooler system ? |
16 | When people go out and buy a Jeff Banks , I want them to know that we have really bothered . ’ |
17 | Mercifully , by the third day Nigel got some time on his own and was able to go out and buy a meal . |
18 | IF I tell you that this is the perfect time to go out and buy a record deck , you will no doubt put me down as the sort of person who invested heavily in Betamax video , eight-track tape and the Sinclair C5 : a sucker for doomed formats . |
19 | ‘ It 's such a pity , ’ she gabbled on , ‘ one ca n't go out and buy a new husband or wife the next day , like you do with puppies or kittens . |
20 | Wiv all the money we 'll make from the match day market and the find the lady stall in the boardroom — oh sorry , no , you 've already got one — we 'll be able to go out and buy a few proper players . |
21 | I say this not as any kind of boring Hemingway boast , merely to point out that if you are having trouble conceiving , my advice to you would be to rush out and buy a pair of green suede baby shoes . |
22 | How much are you smoking ? ’ and I said ‘ About a gram ’ and he said : ‘ Well , all I can advise you is to go out and buy a gram of heroin and just wean yourself off . ’ |
23 | You could n't go was er I 'm not going to recommend that everyone should go out and buy a dog . |
24 | Animation Works Interactive is the kind of program that will make you want to go out and buy a Multimedia PC upgrade kit ! . |
25 | If I 'd been buying my fist laser today , the poor benighted soul would be less likely to endure a coronary , since , for less than one thousand pounds I could nip out and buy a very nicely specified machine . |
26 | ‘ The bottom line now is that the bank manager decides whether we can go out and buy a player . |
27 | I may now go out and buy a dish , which appears to prove the point Sky TV are trying to make . ’ |
28 | Cos I refused to go out and buy a coat . |
29 | But he says , it 's no need to be expensive but he said , do n't go out and buy a set of bowls and then hope that you 're gon na like it . |
30 | Yeah she 's gon na fax me the advert up tomorrow , she 's gon na buy it today erm just rung Grant up to see , I was gon na ask Jo to go out and buy a paper |