Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] [adv prt] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He walked me slowly out to the garden gate — a kindly old man , more interested in his trees and his plans for the palace , his rowing and his cycling than in the ruder demands of his people for democracy and good government . |
| 2 | And three more points takes them right back into the battle for the promotion play-off . |
| 3 | She said no more and as soon as they arrived at Broom House she said , ‘ No need to take me right up to the house — I can walk up the drive . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ It put me right up in the mood again , I 'd forgotten about that sort of intensity . |
| 5 | And there was a lot of space between the hut and the door and the wind took me and flung me right up against the tank and I went down to the ground and crawled on me hands and knees . |
| 6 | Warhurst said : ‘ Ray rang me right out of the blue at 5pm on Thursday afternoon to say the deal was back on again and would I come to Blackburn . |
| 7 | So I did just ask him er just come to me right out of the blue when he was here one night . |
| 8 | If he 's married to my daughter that 'll kick-start me right back in the business , but if you wo n't play your part in all of this then I 'm just as happy to bring him down … ’ |
| 9 | The girl , the lean teenager with W-shaped folds in the vent of her shut armpits , she would suit me right down to the ground . |
| 10 | 1 Peel the pears and rub them all over with the cut side of the lemon . |
| 11 | My charm wins them all over in the end . |
| 12 | Julius quickly sorted through them , tossing them carelessly on to the floor as he continued his fast but thorough search . |
| 13 | Satisfied that it would bring them exactly down to the point he wanted on the starboard side of Lord Jim , he asked — " How do you feel about your husband ? " |
| 14 | I have noticed that when older people put out chairs in preparation for a church meeting they will tend to place them in straight rows and arrange them further back from the speaker . |
| 15 | ‘ You wo n't believe it , but my dear mother-in-law has shoved me permanently up in the attic with the children , and we 're expected to stay up there all the time . |
| 16 | Again you can pick up the stitches and knit them directly on to the edge , or you can knit long strips or tubes and sew them neatly in place . |
| 17 | The effect of the Sky losses will look even more dramatic after a change in accounting policy which takes them directly out of the profit and loss account . |
| 18 | And if you 've ever been there and taken the trip on the little boat which takes you right in to the base of the falls themselves , you 'll have seen that there 's a hydro electric station which takes power from the water at night , when some of the force is diverted , and instead of the water going over the falls it goes through the hydro electric station . |
| 19 | Pressing the ESCAPE key at any other time will lead you quickly back through the menu system until you reach the main menu again . |
| 20 | We asked them to the meeting and we look forward to listening to you later on in the agenda . |
| 21 | After enquiring about her journey and whether the hotel was comfortable , he said abruptly , ‘ I have another appointment shortly , so it might be best to take you straight over to the palazzo , where you will be working . ’ |
| 22 | That I should n't have swept you straight off to the church ? |
| 23 | And of course , I 've told you earlier on in the week , that you only get paid on |
| 24 | " Look , mate , if you ca n't make it in bed , if she is n't finding you quite up to the mark , do n't take your frustration out on the rest of us . |
| 25 | Only in very strong winds does it pull you completely out of the water . |
| 26 | He 'll take you safely out of the country and give you a hundred thousand pounds . ’ |
| 27 | I have an exhibition in London each spring and Punch makes wooden crates to pack my canvasses in and we put them tenderly on to the train in Bodmin . |
| 28 | And I took it to my bank manager who I 'd been with for God knows , all my life , so nearly twenty years , and er he just laughed me straight out of the room . |
| 29 | He indicated a large parcel and , as I nodded , said , ‘ I 'll send them straight round to the dispensary . ’ |
| 30 | And they 'd buy a brand new pair of boots and take them straight round to the shoe repairer and have an extra sole put on , from brand new to make them last longer . |