Example sentences of "[adv prt] and [verb] [pron] [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The doctor had been in and given her some sleeping pills .
2 but they do sort of come in and give you some idea do n't they ?
3 In that brief time , a fly may dart in and lay its own egg on it .
4 Being aggressive is just as bad as being submissive it really is because people swing to one side you know it some people are very good at being aggressive and are very good at diving in and getting their own way and just ju by being aggressive it 's naturally aggressive .
5 And they resent the KGB coming in and running their own operations on Romanian soil .
6 ‘ We 'll go in and find us another shuttle . ’
7 Join in and have your own boxing career , watch fights and consult your trainer .
8 They would go in and fight their own battle and US forces would gradually be withdrawn .
9 Then when it was realized that things had taken a turn for the worse and somebody was going to get killed the vicar stepped in and bought them all ice-creams .
10 The nurse came down and gave me some medicine which totally knocked me out .
11 She wound the window down and watched her own reflection disappear .
12 ‘ I needed my own role especially as the new MP would come along and put his own stamp on the constituency . ’
13 Well all we had was Broadfield School and that 's where my boys had to go to Broadfield , they went into Broadfield School and erm , they all got on alright you know , they got on well there and then from there they went to when the new school was built they went to Netteswell school you see , but two of my sons are electricians and unfortunately the eldest one , one of the electricians I could n't put him to apprentice because I could n't afford it cos I had a hard to struggle to bring them up you know in those days , we did n't get erm any family allowance or anything those days , and erm , so therefore he could n't go , but he sort of got on and got his own factory , but my other son who 's an electrician , one of the twins he 's erm , he 's got his City and Guilds he passed , he went , he was able to go to the school when the new schools were built you see , when Netteswell school was built he was able to go to night school and er learn all you see , then there was the one at Burnt Mill was n't there , down the bottom ?
14 go up and borrow Matt 's , get your dressing gown on and make yourself some toast , right ?
15 ‘ And you 're a spineless little shit , Buddie , if you ca n't see what 's going on and keep your own wife under control .
16 So come on and give us some respect .
17 ‘ Get on and play your own game , like the way you did for England against France .
18 You get on and do your own thing , and respect others who do the same .
19 Such vertical moves ‘ became a standardized system for technology transfer as employees of large firms with advanced technological knowledge , as well as employees of subcontracting firms , split off and formed their own businesses ’ ( Y. Sato 1984 p.21 ) .
20 If you did n't care about him , you 'd just walk off and lead your own life .
21 She might wan na go off and do her own thing so erm I said you just think on , I said , this woman has got her own house and everything , she 's got
22 its going to come round at you in a minute , so I 'll talk about it until it gets to you , erm , it delighted my children this particular painting , erm and I decided to put my sort of analytical approach to one side erm and do something with that later , so this poem is from my , my children 's point of view and one of the things that are very interested , they were really worried , that , erm , I think it marks the height of the table and the fact that the puppies might fall off and do themselves some harm , that , I 'll read it while its going round and then I can see then , that , so this is , ok , from my children 's point of view this poem , its called Threes , Table laid and waiting , milk place in bowl not to high , they lap and swirl , played and roll , paws distance from knocking and breaking goblet , made from clay .
23 you lose control over your partner ( ie they insist on pursuing a time-consuming interest that excludes you , they go off and do their own thing ) .
24 Even David could be flippant and bizarre and go off and do his own thing , and Dad was the one person in the family who was the anchor . ’
25 So what if they tell you to sod off and mind your own business ?
26 The insurers now have groups of approved repairers and it is often easier for a customer to use those , than to go off and find their own repairer .
27 there were one or two lads in our unit who were sons of er , of er manufacturing , one was er Crawford Biscuits you know , I soldiered with him and I do n't know if you remember er erm , er but anyway , Frank , Frank at Keighley of course when I got , when we got married he , he came up and got us these blankets did n't he ?
28 Newman moved her hand , stood up and pressed his own hand on her shoulder to keep her seated .
29 ( And failure to encourage infants to grow up and experience their own separateness and uniqueness is as much a betrayal of the concept of self as is the abandonment of support and pleasure in their developing maturity . )
30 Yeah but they 've tak they 've taken they 've taken it a stage further and er prettied it up and given it another facility .
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