Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] [pers pn] [adv] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Somebody else said oh you should throw it down the sink but I did n't think you were supposed to do that either . |
| 2 | ‘ You must show me where the boy went after he took the boots , we 'll get them back , do n't worry . ’ |
| 3 | Perot Systems Corp chief Morton Meyerson , one of the candidates for John Akers ' job , has been telling IBM Corp 's directors what he reckons should be done to rescue the company — and it ai n't pretty : according to the Wall Street Journal , he is outlining something very like what we suggested , hiring top people in the appropriate industry segment — Andrew Groves , Michael Dell , Alan Shugart , Scott McNealy , people of that ilk , to run each of the new business units , and if they wo n't come on board , he says , IBM should sell them respectively the chip , personal computer , disk drive and workstation lines of business . |
| 4 | ROS : My lord , you must tell us where the body is and go with us to the King . |
| 5 | This should tell you roughly the direction the line is taking . |
| 6 | Yes , I think that everybody recognizes that you should use the medicine that the doctor prescribes in the way he prescribes it and when you 've finished the treatment you should put it down the lavatory or get rid of it in some other safe way , but not keep it so that you can try it yourself again a bit later on and perhaps get confused and when you 've got boils on your neck take something which was meant for ingrowing toe nails or something like that . |
| 7 | Who said I 'll answer me up the end and we can see how we go . |
| 8 | Folly found herself curiously reluctant to look up , as if by meeting his eye she might give him back the power he held over her . |
| 9 | They 're in school , I 'll show you where the school is . |
| 10 | ‘ Come on , I 'll show you where the kitchen is . ’ |
| 11 | Well we 'll send them altogether the weekend hang on , bung it in . |
| 12 | She 'll ring me up the day before . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ Send me a Capex and I 'll run it up the flagpole . ’ |
| 14 | I 'll see you down the front . |
| 15 | I be lucky I get any bloke fer more'n two monfs togewer like my ol' lady I suppose an' if I get a bloke 'e 'll be aht a' work or 'e 'll set me ter the bleed'n game like 'er I would n't be surprised but if you reely want ter now jus ' fer now for this minute I wanner enjoy it . |
| 16 | Well I mean , they might sell it down the shop but I never heard of it . |
| 17 | He a big man and if I say I 'm not well he says he 'll have it up the back then and … ’ and I said ‘ Well , you 'll just have to put a stopper in it then , wo n't you ? ’ |
| 18 | And then I 'll sell you down the galaxy , and you wo n't know her either . |
| 19 | So they 've got to book the flight but they might book it nearer the time when hopefully they 'll get a cheaper flight . |
| 20 | And anyway , Nigel , perhaps you 'll tell us how the Hell we can do anything effectively for Poland . |
| 21 | As one famous sportsman put it , ‘ Agree to do something for nothing and they 'll tell you where the bus stop is ; ask to be paid and they 'll send the limo . ’ |
| 22 | No , I , I 'll , I 'll agree with that , and I think the players will agree with that , it 's not as though , it looks as though we 've got absolutely murdered again Saturday Mick , three nothing , as I said , it stops at me , and if they 're not going to do what I want them to do , then I 'll leave them out the team . |
| 23 | But what we 'll do is take it there early in the morning , we 'll get he back the bus back to Liverpool , we 'll go to the pier head and we 'll go on the ferry to New Brighton and there was me prattling all on at him and the next thing er , you di , we did n't know that , we thought we were on the main right of way street and your dad started to go across and I looked , your dad was driving , I was sitting beside him and coming towards us along this other road , which had the right of way but we did n't know was a little black mini , I was a ergh , ergh oh Harry , Harry ! |
| 24 | So I said to Geoff I 'll get it up the village shop . |
| 25 | Then you 'll have the attentions of a top hairdresser and make-up artist , and we 'll ask you how the programme made a difference to your life . |
| 26 | ‘ If you want my advice , lovie , you 'll pop her down the Town Hall and find her a decent coat to wear . |
| 27 | Yeah , I 'll tell you what I did if I if that 's ladder 's out , I 'd drop it down the back of somewhere . |
| 28 | Think he 'd take it down the bottom would n't you ? |
| 29 | They had these cab-drivers in Israel using taxi frequencies to pass on intelligence to Cyprus , and as it came in , so they 'd pass it up the line to the PLO office in Nicosia . |
| 30 | I would be grateful if you could inform me how the figure on the invoice was calculated . |