Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [adv prt] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The problem for short people was to see them over all the people standing in front in the gallery .
2 but no I mean I i mean I 've lost a lot of good friends on it , and I would love to see them back alive but , there 's nothing much I can do about it .
3 Generally what we do for the engineers that come in [ is ] , we put them up with a senior guy , to go on the system , and bring them up that way … .
4 please look after them and bring them back each day , you 'll find a bandage and a roll of bandage in there and so their your own properties
5 His attitude shows he does n't want me around any more .
6 You 've no need to nurse me along any more , Franz .
7 they 'll make them out cheaper
8 The boy led them up one of the dark streets to a place where the houses were tall and thin and so closely packed together that door followed immediately upon door .
9 It means some bastard not only laid me out cold , and stuck me face-down in the Comer , but even rammed me well down into the mud with a foot in the small of my back to make dead sure of me , before he lit out and left me there to drown . ’
10 I had one pissing me off all weekend .
11 Cara had made it sound so easy when she 'd said ‘ All I 'm asking is that you bring me back relevant facts and answers ’ .
12 Bring me back some prawn balls .
13 The young Sheikh went through room after room , helping me over some unfinished bit of floor , speaking quickly and sharply to the building foreman , moving the placing of some light fitting .
14 Assuming that the reforms were approved by the People 's Assembly — scheduled to debate them in early 1991 — opposition parties could be legalized by the end of March .
15 She got them out one of everything and showed them all the different fish .
16 I got them out this morning when Mr Tracey rang .
17 ‘ I originally got them down first to 100 , then to 80 , but finance dictated that I select a smaller number .
18 I 'll , I 'll get you some in a minute , er , I 'll carry on if er , if er , you do n't mind I 've got , oh here we are , I fo , I had n't given them out sorry .
19 Another owner discovered that if he put a line of coins on his sideboard his cat would knock them down one by one .
20 Stitched me up good and proper . ’
21 ‘ I 'll slice strips of y'black skin and peel them back one by one , like a damned banana . ’
22 Well I invited them up this morni They were so excited this morning when I came down .
23 they must before that they moved them out five or six years .
24 Battles had begun to be much more dispersed affairs , but the internal-combustion engine had not yet scattered them over hundreds of miles .
25 There 's nothing worse than keeping something like that to yourself It cracked me up terrible .
26 Too too noisy and dogs were keeping them up all night .
27 Dustin recalled that the director drove himself and his crew to the limits of endurance by keeping them up half the night , as he was never satisfied with the outcome of one take .
28 Then I phoned up the police — I phoned them up two or three times — and told them I 'd done it , but they would n't believe me .
29 In the first few months when I came out of the Navy I 'd tried my hand at a couple of things , and then my mother phoned me up one day and said there 's this job going at Drogo .
30 Hurt was celebrating an award which had been won by his TV series The Storyteller and was staggering around in a drunken haze when he turned on the paparazzi and yelled , ‘ Those bastards have been winding me up all night .
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