Example sentences of "[to-vb] [adv] [prep] [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | She did not get up and come towards him as he got out , but waited until he had crossed the grass to sit down beside her on the wooden seat . |
| 2 | ‘ What 's wrong , Laura ? ’ he asked , coming to sit down beside her on the black leather sofa . |
| 3 | Fergus had motioned him to sit down with him behind the hide , and to keep quiet . |
| 4 | I 'm actually going to go in for it in the Telegraph 's competition , so I may as well use the same team for our one if it gets going . |
| 5 | On Saturdays as a special treat Granpa would allow me to go along with him to the early morning market in Covent Garden , where he would select the fruit and vegetables that we would later sell from his pitch , just opposite Mr Salmon 's and Dunkley 's , the fish and chippy that stood next to the baker 's . |
| 6 | Jasper sensed some of this and vowed not to go along with it in the sheeplike fashion of the others . |
| 7 | ‘ Great brutes , liable to trample all over you at the drop of a hat . ’ |
| 8 | Gedge and Solowka became interested in Socialism and actually tried to discover more about it outside the school . |
| 9 | Does they tend to have more gumption , they tend to have to stand up to him in the end . |
| 10 | Later I trained a kestrel which I found much less inquisitive and more likely to come straight to me for the food . |
| 11 | Botham 's recall took many by surprise after age and injuries appeared to catch up with him in the Test series . |
| 12 | When at last they began to come out to her in the sun-drenched quadrangle on the Castle 's south side , where she liked to sit , she was patient and cautious . |
| 13 | Never slam a door in temper , you may need to come back through it in the future : kick yourself instead . |
| 14 | The other point is I gave you an undertaking yesterday to come back to you on the reschedule of the programme in respect of items that have fell of the agenda during the course of the week . |
| 15 | You seem to have impressed our number-one driver as well , because he too has asked if you could be released to work closely with him for the rest of the season . |
| 16 | Then it began to sweep slowly over her in the deprecating manner that Jessamy remembered so clearly from four years ago . |
| 17 | He looked up and he saw two people walking or appearing to walk away from him down the white road of the tunnel and out across the green hills . |
| 18 | ‘ Ooh la la , ’ said Nour , looking up to smile directly at me with the triumph of the creature who knows himself to be irresistible . |
| 19 | Nick actually captained the Palace on occasions in Walker 's absence , and he went on to play regularly for us throughout the first three wartime seasons , before his duties in the Royal Navy prevented him continuing his Palace career . |
| 20 | But try and look at the fundamental basis of what they 're trying to put over to you on the video , okay ? |
| 21 | On the contrary : he 's here to get rid of them , to lose them , to drift away from them in the heat and safety of the crowd . |
| 22 | She has obtained a City and Guilds qualification in Horticulture which at present she uses ‘ only working part-time at a garden centre ! ’ but hopes to do more with it in the future . |
| 23 | So now I have to put up with him on the boat . |
| 24 | She 's got to put up with you for the next six months or more ! ’ |
| 25 | ‘ Listen , I do n't know what you 're up to now , but let me make it quite clear that I 'm only prepared to put up with you for the sake of the station and my job . |
| 26 | Parents were merely using it as a front to hit back at them over the premises issue . |
| 27 | Her children were both obviously too little to understand more than the tone of her voice , and as she dressed them to go out with her to the shops she was saying " and when Daddy comes home , we 'll show him , shall we ? |
| 28 | There was no way I could hope to keep up with him through the tunnel ( a route I highly recommend if you want to lose a tail ) as there were just too many imponderable lane changes and toll booth stops , so I U-turned where I should n't and headed back . |
| 29 | It 's very hard , I am finding it hard to keep up with them at the moment . |
| 30 | Is it perhaps an identity taken from the white bearskin rug on his study floor ( which he first mentions in a letter to Louise Colet of August 1846 , telling her that he likes to stretch out on it during the day . |