Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb infin] [adv prt] [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You 're letting me run around like a headless fucking chicken while you 've got the one piece of information that could lead me straight to her ! ’ |
| 2 | Finally , one look at the South Africans ' itinerary for the next six months — tests against Romania , Italy , then New Zealand , Australia , France and England — is enough to make you break out in a cold sweat . |
| 3 | Let's face it , would you put up with a general election campaign lasting one year and one month ? |
| 4 | Just something to let you get over into a nice easy sleep , John . |
| 5 | ‘ Will you come back with a little rum in about ten minutes … ? ’ |
| 6 | Do you sit down with a blank sheet of paper and think ‘ I 'm going to write a poem on the subject of windows , or bible stories ’ ? |
| 7 | He wanted the youth to go away , for in his mind he saw him fall back with a suppressed scream of terror and pain , holding a handkerchief to his face . |
| 8 | The loading had made him break out in a terrible sweat and perspiration ran down his forehead into his eyes . |
| 9 | Havis persuaded British Airways to let him ride along on a New York-to-London Concorde trip . |
| 10 | So do they go down as a new intake . |
| 11 | I felt him go off for a few seconds . |
| 12 | Len 's mop of unruly fair hair always made him stand out in a crowded goalmouth but , even over 30 years later , he continues to stand out in the memories of Palace fans who saw him play for our club . |
| 13 | The other day I heard her come out with a bloody . |
| 14 | His reappearance in 2010 decisively resolves this , at the cost of making him come on like a Californian religious freak about ‘ something wonderful ’ . |
| 15 | An impressive display from Magnum player Muir saw him cruise through with a 7-2 , 7-1 , 7-1 win . |
| 16 | As she let her breath out on a long sigh Hilary moved reluctantly away . |
| 17 | She let her breath out in a hissing rush . |
| 18 | Does a certain relationship retain its explanatory power for a number of countries rather than just for one — can it stand up to a comparative analysis ? |
| 19 | If it was my master , why did he cry out like a trapped animal and run away from me ? |
| 20 | Then , to me : ‘ We went to Orkney last summer , and she made me crawl in through a ghastly tunnel into some underground charnel-house . |