Example sentences of "[pron] [adv prt] [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 31 | I thought he might have met someone down there and become embroiled in conversation . |
| 32 | He was just about to stitch my up again when he saw a movement and pulled out an inch-and-a-half-long botfly larva , at which point the nurse in attendance fainted . ’ |
| 33 | No , I he took , his up there and I 've got him down there . |
| 34 | Oh yeah , that 's right you had to hold yours up together as well . |
| 35 | Okay , do you wan na get yours back then and then we 'll do |
| 36 | If he/she can play with brothers and sisters ( or friends ) for , say , half an hour without squabbling , you call him/her over quietly and award an agreed number of tokens ( see page 57–9 ) . |
| 37 | ‘ I brought them over yesterday and George let me have a couple of boxes for the night but I do n't want to leave them over another night if I can help it . |
| 38 | And I 'll tell you something else — ’ she paused , went to the oven , took out a tin holding roast potatoes , flicked them over expertly and put the tin back in the oven before she continued , ‘ She wo n't be long in that school , she 's a way ahead ; and you know what ? ’ |
| 39 | Indeed , I felt a little frightened of the prospect of being torn from there , torn like ivy from a solid wall that had borne me through more than three years of my short life . |
| 40 | He waved me through so that I did n't even have to slow . |
| 41 | Then he lay down again carefully , putting his hand and arm on the far side of the body and easing himself down so that he was partly lying on Patrick , his trunk upon his trunk , his legs upon his legs , and , as he supported himself on his arms , his face just above the skeleton face . |
| 42 | Police have now appealed to Hanger to give himself up peacefully but armed police are on standby . |
| 43 | The bird symbolising the yearning for freedom man has , his desire to pull himself up above and beyond the limits and discomforts of his own restricted world . |
| 44 | Vincent picked himself up slowly and rubbed his ribs . |
| 45 | There was no trace of his usual cheekiness , either because he was seriously worried about his son or simply because he had no need to defend himself up here where he was in his element and they were out of theirs . |
| 46 | Kirov had opened himself up so that the younger man would trust him enough to confide his deepest thoughts . |
| 47 | He put the handbrake on and waited for her to slip her legs across the centre console , then he lifted himself up so that she could slide under him . |
| 48 | He grasped the narrow sill and hauled himself up so that he hung , partly suspended by his hands , his chin level with the lower sill . |
| 49 | He had levered himself up so that he was leaning on the boot of the sports car Scamp had tried to demolish with his shotgun . |
| 50 | Then pulled himself up short before he inadvertently mentioned Bliss 's warning that the shipment was destined for an Iranian terrorist faction . |
| 51 | Somebody up above as said , I 'll give that person ten minutes sitting in his car . |
| 52 | Just trying to think whether there might be somebody up there that I know that has one . |
| 53 | Se I send somebody up there and they cou , you know , put them up as best they could . |
| 54 | Duvall collided with him in the rush , nearly flinging him to the corridor floor , but Cardiff clung to the door knob and swung himself back again as Rohmer and Gilbert hurtled past him . |
| 55 | I 'll get somebody out here as well if you hurry up and give me that . |
| 56 | If you 're crossing somebody out even if you er alter it and initial it , someone will know they 've been crossed out . |
| 57 | Yes I know , but we 're not er we wo n't fiddle about with them until we get well on to the way because if we do that now we got ta take the welder up , you 've only got ta cut them off again because they 're in the way for the rest of the bloody coaches . |
| 58 | This a bedroom key for receptacle which turns on energy systems only when the fob is inserted — and turns them off again when the guest takes the key out to leave the room . |
| 59 | She took them off again when she remembered that it would be she who would have to Ronuk it again if Matey saw its shine marred . |
| 60 | By constantly loose feeding loose maggots he was able to keep the fish active in his swim , enabling him to pick them off steadily until he had about 10 lb. 6 oz . |