Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] the [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And then I came back on the forth to start off with the stocktaking which is not on the agenda I think . |
| 2 | Eventually I came out of the leeward shadows into ‘ the gleaming halls of morn ’ and , bliss at last , walked on firm snow instead of haggling through heather . |
| 3 | As I settled down in the straw-filled barn that I had left a few moments ago in search of food , I looked around at the now sleeping Frenchman , stretched out in the straw . |
| 4 | I went across the course to the stands side to see the horses in the paddock , and then I went up to the very comfy Tribune des Dames , for which the French Racing Authorities so generously send me a badge each year . |
| 5 | I went down to the straight away to the coal dealer and said , Take him a load of coal , and he took him . |
| 6 | I think back to the more rigid skills studied by foot-sloggers such as myself . |
| 7 | Strategic decisions urgently need to be taken since , as I pointed out in the very first of my articles for NSS in January 1991 , the British economy is now in grave peril . |
| 8 | Smiling as she surveyed the posters on the walls of the twins ' bedroom — obviously Peter Rabbit was still popular here in New York ! — she moved on to the much larger main bedroom . |
| 9 | She came up with the wonderfully whacky idea of the Cabinet all being drug smugglers . ’ |
| 10 | Flinging off her dressing-gown , she climbed back into the now cold bed and snuggled beneath the covers . |
| 11 | From the Hotel Cavalletto you look out on the most typical of Venetian scenes , as here the public rooms are bordered by a narrow waterfront where gondoliers come and go with their passengers . |
| 12 | Describing a large circle , she arrived back at the hastily abandoned camp , heart racing and a huge grin on her face . |
| 13 | It can also help you keep up with the rapidly changing world of work . |
| 14 | It is when you get on to the more high tech aspects of English Hops ' work that small and muted alarm bells begin to ring . |
| 15 | And when you get back to the There we are . |
| 16 | I was dubious at first because since her illness Jennifer has become a very private person and I do n't think she would have liked all the hubbub over in the other section ; but here — ’ she glanced round at the softly decorated walls , the strategically placed water-colours and the subdued lighting ‘ — here , I think , could well be the answer . ’ |
| 17 | Shaking the loose shards of glass from the splintered frame , she stared down at the dearly familiar face of her father , and felt some of the waning strength flow back to her limbs . |
| 18 | She looked out of the now sparkling window and heaved a deep sigh . |
| 19 | She looked back over the recently written unsatisfactory pages of her book , and there was no doubt that her mind must have been tired . |
| 20 | Although there were many attractive women mingling with the tourists and officials in the bar , she stood out as the most desirable of them all . |
| 21 | She sat down on the heavily bolstered arm of a brocade chair opposite her hostess . |
| 22 | George reluctantly accepted the situation and with a mouthful of curses we drove off down the now dusty road towards the Orne . |
| 23 | Oh now we get on to the really difficult stuff . |
| 24 | Then we took off down the back alleys in case someone saw us and told our parents . |
| 25 | After bathing and dressing we wander down to the surprisingly well attended dining room for Christmas lunch . |
| 26 | Most of the Healthcare group asked if they could attend , and as Brenda says ‘ We ended up with the most romantic wedding you could wish for . |
| 27 | Just after 0800hrs they swooped down on the closely parked Curtiss P–36s and P–40s . |
| 28 | After an initial success in 1964 over ‘ royalty expensing ’ , an element in the intricate mechanics of computing concessionaires ' tax liability which gained OPEC members some extra cents of revenue per bbl , they moved on to the earnestly disputed negotiating rounds in Tripoli and Tehran in 1971 . |
| 29 | Apart from the greater urban houses , they spread out into the more rural areas . |
| 30 | Yanto asked , as they climbed down into the half empty hold of the ‘ Marit ’ . |