Example sentences of "[adv prt] [verb] [pron] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She stopped breathing but her heart kept on thudding its own wild race . |
| 2 | The House then went on to pass its own defence budget which seriously undermined the future of the B-2 " Stealth " bomber programme and the Strategic Defence Initiative ( SDI ) . |
| 3 | ‘ But is n't it the case , ’ I ask him , ‘ that while people are piling into the cinemas to see the worst exports of Hollywood , they are also piling in to see our own films , such as Alan Parker 's The Commitments , which has after all just won the Bafta award for best film . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ I must apologize , ’ he began , ‘ for not coming in to see you this morning , as I said I would . |
| 5 | Small wonder then , that real friendship for them comes from someone who deep down understands what this involves . |
| 6 | Cos she , she 'd gone to you first and she , and she came along , she said erm Ann 's not in , she said I 've come down to see you both . |
| 7 | Aine Murray explained : ‘ My father was driving along minding his own business when the window suddenly came in . |
| 8 | FLOAT or FLOTATION : Freeing your currency to float up or down to find its own level . |
| 9 | ‘ I mentioned to the master that Adèle wanted to be introduced to the ladies , and he asked you to bring her down to meet them this evening . ’ |
| 10 | Dot started to say , ‘ I hope I can bring my Dad down to visit you some day . ’ |
| 11 | The local papers got wind in advance of what was happening and I was petrified that the police would come bursting in to arrest us all . |
| 12 | They called us in told us some information about there being no work , then left a pile of envelopes on a table telling us we had been made redundant . |
| 13 | well when you 're driving along give us some of the things what you do , tell us something that you do when you 're driving along |
| 14 | But we 've just had somebody from Glasgow go down to do my own course in Humberside . |
| 15 | get sacks and put them all in get them all recycled . |
| 16 | The only thing I could do I mean at the same time I 'm saying O K I 'll go in to do it this way , would be to actually say , sod this for a lark , instead of doing erm totally private thing , gon na set up a private limited company to issue cheques . |
| 17 | We are holding a Grand Christmas Sale this year to raise funds , which Penny is organising ( see back page ) … again any offer of help is very welcome , and PLEASE come along to do your own Christmas shopping : there will be lots of goodies ! |
| 18 | Newcomb fought a duel with Octavius Gilchrist , the editor of the News , sued Drakard for libel , interfered with his business tenancy and later bought Drakard 's house , which he pulled down to build his own pretentious Rock House . |
| 19 | We 're particularly delighted actually that Tony Randall has come along to share his own very particular views on this project . |
| 20 | Well what 's gon na come in to save them this time ? |
| 21 | And throws it all in puts it all on the plate cold and puts it in the microwave . |
| 22 | Having in mind my own South Thames TEC in south London , does my right hon. and learned Friend agree that the acceptance , success and street credibility of the TECs have been greatly enhanced by the emphasis that they put on the enterprise element of their make-up ? |
| 23 | let's go and see in Do It All |
| 24 | She had left herself the early part of the evening free , and she had just finished dressing when Florian and Nicky dropped in to show her some new photos of the fair South African child who went by the name of Joni Jones , Florian having insisted on the first and the name with which he had replaced his original , paradoxically both more and less ordinary name , having been legalised in both countries whose passports he held , the United Kingdom and South Africa . |
| 25 | ‘ My pleasure , ’ he murmured suavely , and from then until Mrs Novakova came in to tell them that dinner was ready he engaged her in surface conversation that had nothing whatsoever to do with the reason for why she was there . |
| 26 | ‘ You may thank me for the breakfast , ’ McAllister said , sitting down to attack her own meal with vigour , ‘ but the weather — now that , alas , is beyond me . |
| 27 | Have you got a pic , alright , come on let us both get it |
| 28 | Athelstan leaned over to perform his own examination . |
| 29 | A little later he crooked her in the shelter of his arms and said , ‘ You 've no idea what it took for me to come over to see you that first time . ’ |
| 30 | But Carol Wilson believed that it was Branson who was ‘ stalling ’ over giving her any control in the company . |