Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pers pn] [adv prt] in the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was surprised to see them up in the tall grasses , instead of moving along the exposed bank , but I realised that the rising river level had forced them up . |
| 2 | Pierre came to pick them up in the long Mercedes and they piled in with all their bags and appurtenances . |
| 3 | Dressing apraxia refers to difficulty in putting on clothes ; the patient may manipulate them haphazardly , unable to relate them spatially to his own body , or he may be unable to put them on in the correct sequence . |
| 4 | I offered , once again , to put him up in the spare room for the night , but , once again , he would n't hear of it . |
| 5 | On second thoughts I think it best to put it back in the old oak chest . |
| 6 | The Goblins wait until the enemy are close by , and then push the Fanatic out towards the foe , giving him a good shove to start him off in the right direction . |
| 7 | No afterwards she 's going to switch it on in the common room . |
| 8 | Hundreds of pounds ? it 's such an important issue , we ought to have it out in the open , and let's tell the taxpayers what these people say |
| 9 | ‘ It will be a relief to have it out in the open and it will stop all the questions I have been getting about my future , ’ said the 21year-old Nottingham Forest player . |
| 10 | ‘ Who in hell 's name are you ? ’ he asked amiably , still unable to make her out in the thick shade of an ivy-infested oak . |