Example sentences of "[vb pp] [pron] [adv] [adv] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I would have enjoyed them even more had I not been about to faint every ten yards , but I was in far too bad a mood to tell my colleagues to slow down and wait for me . |
| 2 | Their visible undersides are camouflaged , but if the camouflage fails to work and the butterfly is attacked it then immediately opens its wings flat , revealing two conspicuous pairs of eye-spots . |
| 3 | I 've just phoned her up just to tell her . |
| 4 | Well , you got your evening mapped our fairly well have you ? |
| 5 | He 'd hear the engine starting , of course , but , by the time he 'd got himself together enough to do anything about it , she should at least have a head start . |
| 6 | They would n't have had it long enough to clear their own ground rent . |
| 7 | I 'm not sure what date it is , I have n't got it on here have we really . |
| 8 | Yeah , well you have n't got it yet anyway have you so |
| 9 | If you have made your queries part of the interview and done your background research thoroughly the answer to the interviewer 's question may well be ‘ No , you have already explained everything very thoroughly thank you ’ . |
| 10 | Annalise , I 've never heard anybody out there call her Anna or Lisa , or Lise or anything , always Annalise , it 's such a pretty name |
| 11 | Have you counted them up so have you ? |
| 12 | During the search at Olduvai Gorge a hominid was recovered which more closely resembles us . |
| 13 | Now many commentators have found it not entirely clear what Locke has in mind and I 'm puzzled by erm the confusion into which they seem to have fallen . |
| 14 | ‘ But this attack has hit him hard enough to call you back at once . |
| 15 | Was he furious because she 'd led him on only to change her mind at the last minute ? |
| 16 | I bet he 's not tightened it up properly to seal it . |
| 17 | His hands which had clasped her so tightly eased their pressure , holding her now with the gentle touch of a friend . |
| 18 | It was n't as if they had some sort of relationship ; he had taken her out only to help her with her search . |
| 19 | Well he 's put it on here give me an answer on what steps we should carry out on hopper nineteen . |
| 20 | I might have worked it out sooner had she not been so prickly lately . ’ |
| 21 | wax jackets but they 're a waistcoat and I 've , I 've ordered one really just to see what it 's , it 's like , because erm at the moment I can , I just try and get a bit closer to the door , I think we 'll go round again , erm cos in the , in my club book at the moment , I , I can get twenty percent off and which brings it down to , it 's twe well say thirty pound so twenty per cent off it brings me down to erm brings it down to twenty four pounds and then erm with my commission off that brings it down to just under twenty one pound |
| 22 | You 've all jazzed it up awfully have you not ? |