Example sentences of "[vb base] [pers pn] [adv] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I always wanted to work with a squad of young players and bring them on for a few seasons . |
2 | ‘ He says bring them straight to the first tee . |
3 | ‘ This will help to redress the balance and bring them back to a positive situation . |
4 | Each pupil had to detail a movement in front of the squad pretending to be a drill sergeant and my detail was to get my squad from the stand easy position , slope arms and march them some 50 yards , then bring them back to the original position order arms and stand at ease . |
5 | ‘ We bring them inside in the bad weather . |
6 | This puts a healthy pressure on the insurer to provide good quality policies and back them up with a fast and fair administrative and claims service . |
7 | At the meeting , it was decided that County , the underwriters Dillon Read and Phillips & Drew would take some of the remaining shares and then sell them slowly over the next few weeks , a move which had been discussed with County 's lawyers beforehand . |
8 | So you can carve up the remains and sell them off to the highest bidders ? ’ |
9 | So anyway , after fucking weeks and weeks and weeks I had come out to me one day , and Mr came out and he said to me he had a wee bucket and shovels and he says er bring me down to the first floor so I opened to let him out and he gets out and he says to me , now take her half way between the first and second floor and stop her . |
10 | So we 've planted a seed and we either get introductions there and then or we 've paved the way to the pick them up at the second appointment . |
11 | It is then the truck drivers push them out of the moving cab . |
12 | The secret is to use them to create a striking feature , and not just hide them away in a shady corner of the garden . |
13 | It seemed as if Lydia would take them like a new baby and display them triumphantly to the assembled company . |
14 | Two glasses of wine send me high over the rainbowed moon . |
15 | I went out I went out with Peggy er on Wednesday er for meal and she 's been saving Daily Telegraph vouchers and when you got so many vouchers you send them up to the Daily Telegraph , who 's sent them , it 's offers closed now and they send you a thing like a credit card and they send you a list of all the places that you can go to for a half- price meal |
16 | SIR — After watching the England soccer team 's drab display in Prague , I am tempted to say that if the FA send them out in a nondescript kit , their performance will mirror their appearance . |
17 | If you 're a bit large on the hips , top them off with a loose T-shirt . |
18 | ‘ Expect me back in a few minutes , ’ she heard him say distantly . |
19 | Well knock me down with a naked Klingon ! |
20 | If you are using guitar machine heads ( far more easily adjusted than pegs , which also require special tools to fit them accurately ) it is more convenient to modify the shape of the head and fit them only on the left ( if you are right-handed ) in the manner of Fender guitars . |
21 | Make six small balls out of the red marzipan trimmings , each about the size of a pea , and press them gently into the red base , spacing evenly apart . |
22 | Their extra wide tyres cushion you perfectly over the roughest of roads and each bike has easy-to-use gears . |
23 | I was getting DF118s — painkillers but they knock you out at the same time . |
24 | It was in his adopted position of right-back that Paul gained two England Under 21 caps and he is one of only a handful of players who have appeared for the Palace in ten post-war seasons , while his 319 games for the club place him firmly in the top five all-time appearances for us . |
25 | Not so , says Mr Crust : ‘ Even in this environment , if your house is alight you want a fireman there and you want him there in a reasonable length of time . ’ |
26 | We try and slip him in on the sly when we think we 've got them hooked . |
27 | But had n't he thought that Spiderglass would save him somehow , plug him in to the endless dance of electrons ? |
28 | We will select a winner , publish the card in the paper , and send it on to the national finals . |
29 | It lay around the office for a day or two , until someone had time to open it and send it back with a brief note , giving the time and circumstances of Elsie 's death . |
30 | I can actually recall a press release which came to me about a a principal tourism officer who had just been appointed to be the head , you know the president for the year of his professional body , and in his own town a press release was put out in which his name was incorrectly spelt , and the conference at which he was about to be invested was actually taking , and I blush to say that it was in Brighton , I can only tell you when I got that press release I did what I frequently do , which is outline in highlighter the mistakes on the press release , put it back into the envelope and send it back to the relevant officer . |