Example sentences of "[adv prt] [coord] [verb] [prep] [pron] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This figure does not , of course , take account of what you could earn on or do with your money if it was available to you . |
| 2 | Overseas groups and individuals from such places as Hong Kong , Norway , Malaysia , Kenya and the USA have also written in or called during our silver anniversary year . |
| 3 | If you have a tank that always seems to be disease prone , or the fish die , often for no apparent reason , I would suggest that any decoration that is in or going in your tank be checked and double checked no matter how long it takes and how safe it is said to be . |
| 4 | If Cullam had noticed anything as he walked it would have been the rubbish , the flotsam that the river sucked in and gathered on Its journey through the meadows . |
| 5 | At the car , he reached to unlock her door , held it open for her , watched as she climbed in and reached for her strap . |
| 6 | At the Hulsta Mill , near Stockholm , thousands of trees are brought in and stripped of their bark every day . |
| 7 | So I sat on this stool thing and Marie pulled the curtain and the light flashed twice and then Marie leaps in and sits on my lap , and it flashes again . |
| 8 | Well you have to go through all this rigmarole of paperwork , you ca n't just go in and hand over your book and say please can I have five pounds now then I want to go and buy a book or something . |
| 9 | Well I have n't been in and sat in our lounge this week . |
| 10 | ‘ Do n't remind me what floor it is , lady , ’ Broomhead said quickly , jumping down and reaching for his horse 's nosebag which was strapped beneath the seat . |
| 11 | Shrugging her superb shoulders , Comfort sat down and waited for his explanation . |
| 12 | She sat down and stared at her ice cream . |
| 13 | He put his knife and fork down and stared at his plate . |
| 14 | It 's like a speck of dust drifts down and goes into my eye and I look up to see where it came from and I 'm hit by this tonne of bricks ; it hits me that hard . |
| 15 | He hunkered down and looked into his brother 's face . |
| 16 | Instead of bending over her , he knelt down and looked at her face through the bars . |
| 17 | A driver has been remanded on bail after three women from the same family were knocked down and killed on their way home from a funeral . |
| 18 | He put the phone down and listened to its ringing — its machine persistence . |
| 19 | I went to see my doctor and he wrote everything down and listened with his head on one side and a finger in his ear as if he was listening to folk music . |
| 20 | He left her to settle down and went into his study . |
| 21 | She glanced down and saw to her horror that her stomach was growing . |
| 22 | This gentle little lady would sit down and suffer at his side . |
| 23 | ‘ I will admit to almost anything if you will calm down and talk to my mother . |
| 24 | The old Frenchman motioned for them to sit down and continue with their meal as he opened a cupboard and took out a bottle and two glasses . |
| 25 | At the top of the cellar steps Broadman knelt down and fumbled in his tinderbox . |
| 26 | When he found that it was locked , he understood what his grandsons had done , and he sat down and wept for their hardness of heart . |
| 27 | Receiving only whispers for a reply the boy wriggled down and sat under his father 's feet . |
| 28 | Irene turned the sound down and turned to her daughter . |
| 29 | Well , they were perching on the erm chimneys of that one and then they 've been coming they 're gon na be swooping round up not actually low but above it , about fly to the bathroom then spread up , turning a circle , coming down and going past my window and land |
| 30 | If one were to step backwards onto a hard dog 's foot , the dog may give out a yelp but will return immediately to the handler , who , it is hoped , would bend down and apologize for his action . |