Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] [art] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well you see I sit down on a I sit down on a fairly regular basis with now and try to give her direction and er point out , and I do make the point , about every time and , right ? |
| 2 | Doug Wimbish started playing harmonics on that funny Guild bass ( the rubber-stringed Ashbory model — Ed ) and I got down to a really quiet moment , and suddenly Phil just surprised the hell out of us with this keyboard patch ! |
| 3 | I cycled out to a completely deserted field , with the trenching left open , as the farmer kindly filled-in every year with a machine . |
| 4 | I came up with a very simple answer to this problem and hope it will help others . |
| 5 | A day or so later , I came down with a very nasty bout of influenza . |
| 6 | And then I came back on the forth to start off with the stocktaking which is not on the agenda I think . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | I teamed up with a well known Devon journalist Phil Day , then on the Express & Echo , on an unofficial freelance basis . |
| 9 | Often now when I set off in a fairly posh car and switch on the radio and heater , I think back to those wartime battles to get my little fishing box onto the crowded trams and my long walks from Brigg railway station to catch bream at Cadney Bridge . |
| 10 | I get up at a rather late hour . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | From this magnificent vantage-point on the volcanic highlands , I looked down on a seemingly endless expanse of green the Serengeti Plain . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | I went down to the straight away to the coal dealer and said , Take him a load of coal , and he took him . |
| 15 | I think back to the more rigid skills studied by foot-sloggers such as myself . |
| 16 | In the next chapter , I move on to a more interesting , more telling and more fruitful critique of inductivism . |
| 17 | I sat down in a very deep sofa . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | I set out with a more or less religious belief in a Platonic , eternal world , in which mathematics shares with a beauty , shines , I 'm sorry , with a beauty of that of the last cantos of the Paradiso . ’ |
| 20 | He had offered to take them to the local dressmaker 's to have them seamed in to a more fashionable line , but Gina would n't even let him do that . |
| 21 | Satisfied with this flimsy explanation for the time being , she moved on to a more intimate subject : herself . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | You are a turkey — ’ she cast about for an even worse insult , ‘ a puritan ! ’ |
| 24 | She came up with the wonderfully whacky idea of the Cabinet all being drug smugglers . ’ |
| 25 | Flinging off her dressing-gown , she climbed back into the now cold bed and snuggled beneath the covers . |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | Describing a large circle , she arrived back at the hastily abandoned camp , heart racing and a huge grin on her face . |
| 28 | It can also help you keep up with the rapidly changing world of work . |
| 29 | ‘ I mean , letters like that are just a laugh , are n't they ? ’ she rushed on with a very poor effort at bravado . |
| 30 | 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 . |