Example sentences of "[pers pn] [be] [vb pp] [adv prt] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Every day I do n't manage to catch the same bus home as you do , I 'm fed up the whole evening . |
| 2 | I was dragged down the hard , concrete steps on to the pavement . |
| 3 | I do n't think so because it 's in the main street called street and I was taken over the first day . |
| 4 | I was an East End boy myself ; I was brought up the hard way . |
| 5 | Erm I then , erm sent a memo to the t erm County er Clerk of the Council and erm applied for upgrading and erm so I was then taken , I was put on the permanent staff . |
| 6 | I also had a plaster of Paris cast on my leg ( which had been injured in a fall some weeks before ) and consequently had some difficulty in walking , I was put on the Regimental Mini Bus which was run purely to ferry married personnel to their married quarters after functions . |
| 7 | At the end of 1986 I was put on the waiting list and stopped work . |
| 8 | For 8 years she 's hired out the old gym near her home to local bands . |
| 9 | She sits stunned , as if she was dragged out the same water , half-drowned , an hour ago and has n't got over the cold . |
| 10 | ‘ The first week , they plodded up the stairs and when we took them out for the day they were wiped out the next . |
| 11 | agree to it being handed in the next day as opposed to the next lesson ? |
| 12 | But it has been said before we should have professional referees — the sooner it 's sorted out the better . |
| 13 | In other words , a sea burial in Coral Pastures.Just in case there 's any confusion , ’ and he smiled , ‘ he 's written down the exact co-ordinates . ’ |
| 14 | For the time being , he 's nailed up the back door , just in case anyone feels like trying again . |
| 15 | A man used to hand it back in when the bus ran in and it was given out the next day . |
| 16 | However , what is slightly more problematic than the end of the prosecution is why it was brought in the first place . |
| 17 | He was lowered down the main shaft and once underground tried to make his way to the area in which the missing men had been working or to any passageway in which they could have sought refuge . |
| 18 | He was put on the waiting list for insertion of grommets . |
| 19 | Doctors tried out different medications to ease Glenn 's condition but tests showed his heart muscle was damaged and he was put on the waiting list for a transplant . |
| 20 | He was taken on the indispensable visit to Holford Glen , and it was there , seated by the side of the brook , that the brief exchange took place which Coleridge was still repeating in his old age : ‘ Citizen John , ’ Coleridge remarked , ‘ this is a fine place to talk treason in ! ’ |