Example sentences of "[pron] [adv prt] [subord] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There 's a poster beside one of the machines — ‘ DO N'T DISREGARD — REPLACE THE GUARD ’ , it says … you have to laugh — there are no guards , they were taken off the machines to up the production , they only put them on when the big bosses are coming over from the States to inspect the place — the place really gets cleaned up then . |
| 2 | Well there 'd be a squad of riveters would go in and put them in before a tank was tested . |
| 3 | They live in perpetual hope of persuading some head of chambers to take them in when a vacancy occurs ; meanwhile , to confer with a client they can only occupy someone else 's desk , by his good grace , when he is not using it . |
| 4 | Once , when he had been late and a crowd of louts from the factory had started to shout at her , calling out about her legs and what they 'd like to do to her , Georg had come storming down the road on a bicycle , jumped off , and knocked two of them down before the rest ran away . |
| 5 | So this this allows you to follow them along while the camera 's shutter 's open . |
| 6 | Local reporters were keen to know how he managed to carry out his civic duties , to which Mr Snyder replied blithely that fellow committee members sat beside him during screenings and gave a running commentary ‘ to fill me in when the screen goes silent ’ . |
| 7 | my mother always , I used to say to her was I born in a gale , cos she could never get me in if the wind was blowing |
| 8 | We 've decided to conserve sufficient powder in the banqueting hall to blow ourselves up if the worst comes to the worst . |
| 9 | This includes those who are temporarily between jobs and drawing unemployment benefit to tide them over until the new job is taken up . |
| 10 | Advocate Depute Elizabeth Jarvie said that Graeme immediately went along the track where he found two trolleys on the line and pulled them off before the sleeper arrived . |
| 11 | ‘ I think Maurice hoped to buy them off if the letter did n't satisfy them , ’ said Charlotte . |
| 12 | I just have to wait for his letter , but I think the sensible thing to do would be to talk to you about what he 's putting you on because a lot of these drugs are not without potential side effects . |
| 13 | Mark Twain , the American writer , found European trains primitive after his native ones : ‘ The conductor locks you in when the train starts ; there is no water to drink in the car , there is no heating apparatus … they have not that culmination of all charity and human kindness , a sleeping car … ’ |
| 14 | The electric toaster which turned itself off when the toast was done and the electric beater enthralled her . |
| 15 | This type of heater will shut itself off when the room is warm enough , and then switch on again once the temperature has cooled . |
| 16 | I 'll look you up when the whole world is my Dream . ’ |
| 17 | What we need is a siren which wakes you up when the Northern Ireland highlights are over . |
| 18 | The bear began picking itself up as the train came into St John 's Wood . |
| 19 | As to the flight , I will book you on to it and ring you back when the arrangement is secure . ’ |
| 20 | The first visit to Brussels , the amend , the first visit to Brussels we had to go and bail you out because the Commission , the Commission , we could have been in this er |
| 21 | The situation will sort itself out when the city reopens Navy Pier , the fair 's preferred location . |
| 22 | By practice banks withdraw their callable funds with the discount house by 12 noon , but they may offer their surpluses to them up until the close of business in the afternoon . |
| 23 | yeah it 'll , it 'll assess them up until the fourteenth and fifteenth of April and it wo n't take into consideration there 's been a recall after that date . |
| 24 | That said , a couple of encounters obviously have some value in keeping the PCs on their toes and hurrying them up if the pace of the game is slackening due to excessive caution by them . |
| 25 | You have to put them up because the notes are on or below the middle line . |
| 26 | Once you feel comfortable in a particular pair it can be a wrenching , if not expensive , experience to give them up when the inevitable signs of wear begin to show . |
| 27 | And it always woke me up as the lorry hit me , and it really hurt , and I woke up |
| 28 | I 'm sure you 'll find one down where the dross and scum gather . ’ |
| 29 | ( However , Peter Burge , the former Australian batsman who was the ICC 's match referee throughout this series , said afterwards that there would have been time for one over if a wicket had fallen in the same Tufnell over . ) |
| 30 | And although Hick hit him out of the attack briefly , producing a second cameo of the series which included an extraordinary one-handed straight six , Patel returned downwind to sneak one through before the Zimbabwean could reach a maiden Test half-century . |