Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] [prep] [art] [noun sg] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 walnuts never if you crack them along the seam they never come out whole , you always break into the nut
2 Never judge someone by the way they look .
3 You do n't have to do anything , apart from provide me with the back-up I need in business . ’
4 If you honour me with a reply it will be in kind ; and then , God defend the right ! ’
5 A. ( touching her face ) Because if someone 's black , if you touch them in the face you might think your face might get black .
6 If you thrash a horse it will hurt but if you touch it with a whip it 's a tactile thing which is far less than a horse nudging another one
7 if they 're not in just slip it through the door you ca n't keep
8 Full-back Wadsworth 's ‘ remarkable accuracy ’ turned defence immediately to attack by the way he could ‘ take the ball from an opposing forward and send it to the forward he thinks will make the best use of the pass ’ ( Examiner ) .
9 I never forget it till the day I die .
10 Erm , I can never remember the name of it and I , I , and I forget it by the time I get home , but , the name of the castle that is .
11 No but I 'll , if I say it on every tape she might get the hint .
12 Make sure the brushes go back the right way up — match them with the side you have not yet removed .
13 I mean as soon as we 've got enough tapes in that we ca n't between us transcribe them in a week I buy another record er another transcription machine
14 I think if you can calf them and then put them onto the floor I think when there are sides that they can feed for themselves more there would be nothing wrong with a floor byre at all really .
15 Now before before you put them into the bag I will check them , right ?
16 Erm , your Mum wants her pears so if you put them in the fridge they 'll be alright she said they were she picked out nice hard ones .
17 If you put them in the dustbin they will eventually find their way to a land fill site where some unfortunate animal might get caught up in a piece of it .
18 ‘ When I left school I was nowhere , but someone up there put me in the situation I find myself in now .
19 But if you wanted a single bed moving , then the cheapest way would be just to have one man , he comes we charge you for the time we take , with a minimum of an hour 's charge .
20 Dose her with the medicine I 've brought and she 'll be better by tomorrow . ’
21 He was magnificent , but she must n't let the surge of unexpected excitement running through her blind her to the danger he could be to Dana .
22 They they put him on the rail they tied him to the railway track so he 'd get run over by a train but I do n't think he did .
23 mix it in the barrel you see
24 Or if you spread it on the ground you could study it like tea-leaves and read the future there .
25 At that moment it had been appropriate to put big pickets you know I think if we thought too much about it we would have and taken it to the lodge and put it through the union it would have had cold water put over it and you know it was right for Tom to be wary and it was probably right for us to do what we did I mean I think you know it it was successful the way it turned out .
26 When they put it to an expert they received the bewildering reply : ‘ Bird 's eye figure is formed as a result of local suppressions in divisions of cambial tissue that cause indentation to develop .
27 Saw all the logs of wood up , put it on a trailer it was half a mile away from the cottage , when we came to the cottage door , give a shout , they all came out one after the other , there was a chain , put it under the stairs and that was us fine for about three weeks
28 It 's alright in that light as soon as I put it on the line it looks peculiar !
29 Well at the time they put it on the market we , we all three thought that it would be a good idea if , if both families sold up and moved into something smaller and perhaps moved near to each other
30 Yeah , if you put it on the table he wo n't , and if you do n't
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