Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 This sets out the draft proposals and erm will after this meeting go to all members of the Council for them to go through with a toothcomb as well as you .
2 But the room was suddenly bathed in light and Nancy Leadbetter , who had pressed all the switches by the door , was among them and telling them to go out to the barbecue because that was where the fun was about to begin .
3 Initially , all that is required of volunteers is for them to go along to a clinic where a small sample of blood is taken .
4 Because they have been treated more as adults here , the contrast between this and ordinary school makes it sometimes difficult for them to return and adapt to being treated as children again , so it is obviously preferable for them to continue on at the unit .
5 This telephone call made me think back over the years .
6 But if Liverpool are playing in a big match , we let them stay up until the end .
7 Last week , the hon. Gentleman was trying to be a lawyer and attempting to make me read out on the floor of the House a document that he wanted me to table .
8 They say they are looking forward to seeing him soon , and that he will be safely with them to sit down at the table and enjoy the feast of the next Thanksgiving dinner .
9 Walking with his gauche , bouncy tread , his shoulders hunched , Nicola 's husband led Blanche and Dexter down the steps into the kitchen and gestured for them to sit down round the kitchen table .
10 You 're preparing me to go out into the street , but I still have to go back to the system first .
11 So then it was up to me to go back to the script and find what I could to give me a lead .
12 My mother wanted me to go down to the bungalow with them and because I wanted — I wanted our relations to improve — well , I said I would . ’
13 One of my other SCOTTISH OFFICE contacts has asked me to go in for a sandwich lunch on Wednesday ( 25th ) , which is kind .
14 ‘ Does Faye … or Dr Greene … want me to go in to the hospital ? ’
15 You were n't supposed to turn the radio off , but I used to so they could n't hear me singing along with the tape .
16 He took my passport off me and told me to sit down on a bench sat against the wall ; I picked up a magazine and read it while he checked my details .
17 Also , when he gestured to me to sit down on the mats which covered the floor , I could not but observe two fairly fresh ( tuskless ) skulls above the door by which we had entered .
18 I stumbled to the first landing before the recurring cramp forced me to sit down on the floor .
19 I spent a little while there and enjoyed a helicopter trip for the very first time , although not without considerable trepidation having once or twice seen pictures of them whizzing down to the ground in pieces .
20 In preparation for the ceremony of toppling , a huge power pylon containing the loaves to allow them to fall out into the water , the group made an application to be granted an exemption from the law prohibiting the dumping of waste at sea .
21 In Philip Burton 's version , from then on , all was sweetness ; Richard occasionally went back to the house of Cis and Elfed ( on Sunday mornings ) and the two of them got on with the transformation of the street boy into the stage man .
22 But today there was the picnic , and who could tell what would happen once the four of them got in amongst the pine coverts of Ham Park .
23 Both of them got out on the restaurant floor , but Pavel carried on down to the entrance lobby .
24 No point in me hanging on to the stuff , cos the baby 's grown out of it , that 's it , is n't it ?
25 Once she kept me hanging around for an hour and a half , which might sound like a backward step , but you have to remember she was sitting in a place of her own choice , and was taking it all in .
26 COLWYN BAY 'S BJ Welsh Knockout Cup campaign ended in disaster when unfancied Pontblyddyn sent them crashing out with a seven-wicket blasting .
27 The most usual course of action for disappointed applicants will be for them to write back to the Com
28 ‘ Any more than it 's possible for me to work up at the college with all those strapping lads running round in jockey shorts and have no reaction whatsoever . ’
29 ‘ When the manager wanted me to work out in the reserves I accepted it .
30 He said , said you were just standing there and all of a sudden he said you looked at me looked back at the wall just went pee he said it 's all come out , it 's all splattered all over the wall he said , you did your fly up , wiped your mouth , washed your hands and went out again as if nothing had happened .
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