Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv prt] [coord] [verb] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was then picked up and rode the entire parade sitting between Campese and Kearns . |
| 2 | By the time she 'd sat up and pushed the dishevelled hair out of her eyes he was behind the wheel , and the car was moving forward . |
| 3 | Philip , however , seems to have overplayed his hand , demanding that Henry surrender Pacy-sur-Eure as security while the exchange was being carried out and causing the English King to break off the conference in indignation . |
| 4 | As soon as Luce had been helped in and settled the gondolier plied his oar , and in less than a minute they were on the Grand Canal . |
| 5 | ( The same year , Wayne had acted in and directed the gung-ho Green Berets , which supported US military involvement in Vietnam . ) |
| 6 | Alternatively , you can have a new will drawn up and revoke the old one . |
| 7 | Mambo graphics had long crossed over and splattered the high street , while surfer-turned-designer Shawn Stussy was being lined up by BBC2 ( in its The Look ) as a street version of Ralph Lauren , a marketeer with a useful line in Californian surfer drawl . |
| 8 | The recalcitrant firm , dependent on telephone selling , could n't afford to have its lines tied up and waved the white flag together with a cheque . |
| 9 | He 'd been happy here ; he 'd settled down and loved the new life he led . |
| 10 | Formed in 1981 ULSS helped set up and launch the first Scottish Amicable unit-linked policy — the Capital Investment Bond . |
| 11 | Yeah because you go to be the eldest and then just at the time you should of gone on and become the youngest , it changed so you were the eldest all the time |
| 12 | Mr Kerr had stepped in and overpowered the accused , who then had pulled a knife and stabbed him repeatedly . |
| 13 | On the one hand lay those who had trained in or followed the European tradition of independence and free investigative journalism ; on the other lay a tradition that was also important and which has perhaps been the more lasting . |
| 14 | The third part of our competition to win this beautiful bedroom furniture from Olympus — just cut out and keep the special voucher |
| 15 | Not realising that the afternoon hours had passed , she had gone out and thrown the boiling rice water on the ground . |
| 16 | If he was in such a desperate hurry , he could have gone round and gone the other way |
| 17 | Mere was a proposal that the financial institutions should jointly fund a ‘ Money Management Association ’ , which might have taken on and developed the educational work done by the voluntary National Savings Committee . |
| 18 | Yet , he still somehow manages to listen to virtually everything that 's sent in and retain the same enthusiasm for music that has been with him through his 23 years at Radio 1 . |
| 19 | Yet , he still somehow manages to listen to virtually everything that 's sent in and retain the same enthusiasm for music that has been with him through his 23 years at Radio 1 . |
| 20 | Before she knew it Rosa had stood up and deposited the soft warm bundle in Ruth 's arms . |
| 21 | It would be difficult to understand why an otherwise ordinary country woman should have been singled out and made the central character of the tradition if there was no truth in the story . |