Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv prt] [verb] [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | We do n't actually want to catch people shoplifting , our aim is to try to put them off doing it in the first place . ’ |
| 2 | I nearly lost my life again , when a lady picked me up to put me in the boat . |
| 3 | And I would be always be with John in the stable and I got until I got into er some danger walking er underneath a horses legs and he 'd he 'd send me out banned me from the stable and shut the door . |
| 4 | Oh no , I was wrestling it off to wash it in the end . |
| 5 | Took it out put it on the piano while I was busy playing . |
| 6 | A man who had been sitting silently by on the wooden form got to his feet , his hand outstretched , and he said , ‘ There ! take it ; and if you want to pay it back put it in the voluntary box she was talking about . ’ |
| 7 | And then , horizontally down the spine , so that he had to turn it round to read it in the light of a street lamp . |
| 8 | Do n't let it come across like that , the temptation is to think that you 've got to have all this bit up here , now you do n't want this up here because it 's very difficult to cope with once you 've tied it round to get it round the elbow , you want the least amount that you can get , just cover the arm and then it makes it much easier to deal with at the end . |