Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] [vb -s] [adv prt] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 so she goes back a long way .
2 So she brings in a whole candelabra and balances it on the floor .
3 These pillars here in the gallery are kind of working also quite minimally as trees in the gallery , so it sets up a nice atmosphere .
4 Tonight he holds back the ill-concealed shudders and caresses the swelling head , he bends and kisses the skin exposed .
5 ‘ … originally the ego includes everything , later it separates off an external world from itself ’ .
6 Clearly it takes on a further significance in the context of the discussion in this paper .
7 Today he plays off a nine handicap , a great help when he is carrying the bag .
8 Then someone peers out the little square panel , and finally some bolts are drawn back and a Rasta I never saw before beckons me inside .
9 Then she switches on a dumb schoolgirl smile that would n't fool a grandma and she says , ‘ Hey , you dealing , man ?
10 ‘ I think it has something to do with the word counselling ; people seem afraid of it — maybe it conjures up the wrong image — that they feel they 've failed in some way if they have to resort to counselling .
11 I said he 's my father and then he falls out the fucking bed when they put him in it because they admit negligence , they forgot to put the cot side up , dad has got lack of oxygen to his bra brain , he thought it was the Battle of Hastings going on but they said there was nobody there , well surely they must have known Joy he fell out the bloody bed because he 's laying like this and he 's falling and he 's falling and bang come out , he split all his bloody head open , do you know the blood was there from the night he fell out , he fell out at half past ten at night and they never informed us , which is against the law and the blood still sat there at quarter to four the following day , all over the floor , he 's got a bloody stitch in his head which they done to him while he were in the bed , and ripped three tubes out of his arm , split all his bloody arm open
12 And let me quote Locke er here we are are we he says but submitting to the laws of any country , living quietly and enjoying privileges and protection under them , makes not a man a member of that society then he goes on a little bit further down nothing can make any man so but is actually entering into it by positive engagement and express promise and compact .
13 Body language is with us night and day but something else which takes up a fair amount of time in our lives is travel .
14 Instead it takes up the double aspect , Januslike posture of any interpretation .
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