Example sentences of "[vb past] [pron] [adv prt] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Most patients reacted to injections of a number of substances and he made them up custom made ‘ vaccines ’ of supposed antidotes .
2 She felt it in every touch of his hand as he helped her over hazards .
3 When he 'd moored the boat and helped her out Michele followed her through the rear lobby and into the foyer .
4 I 'm gon na tell her , that you woke me up Bruce .
5 They just put them in the meat wagon and dropped them up town .
6 A Bentley swam out from behind the ranch house 's tamarisk hedge , accelerated arrogantly and , passing him , drove him back flat against the hedge .
7 ‘ He stole the cab , drove it up Charing Cross Road then aimed the fucking thing at the fountains outside Centre Point .
8 He called me a usurer , which was the first time I 'd heard the word , paid me back £1.20 after four weeks , paraded at weekends in his new shirt , and we were friends thereafter .
9 Unity Bank 's Terry Thomas , who represented another backer which it was hoped would look favourably on the project , the Labour Party-linked Co-operative Bank , turned them down flat .
10 I remember his telling us how the first time he encountered stress incontinence was as a young boy standing at the foot of the ladder while a little old country woman handed him down apples from the tree .
11 He knows you 're better at his job and you turned him down flat .
12 When the Headmaster showed him around parts of Hardside he put little pieces of cloth down on the ground and stood on these to protect his shoes .
13 But course when I opened it up Robert said Carolyn wanted that back he said she bought for herself and I said she did n't say that
14 I wanted to ‘ do ’ someone I knew a little , but when I approached my number one seed , he served me up Roy as a better choice ( Roy just happened to be on holiday so not able to comment ) .
15 And when the colonel himself seemed to have taken matters into his own hands by delegating him to a job that tired him out day after day , week after week , it seemed they had been successful .
16 I followed him along corridors to another empty office .
17 and er police rang them up Tuesday , cos er they found car at Great Alton , they went to pick it up , somebody had nicked it again
18 So anyway , they rang me up Friday night , and said , oh , seen this house , it 's lovely and really nice .
19 So , and they rang up , Darren ra er he rang me up Monday morning , and he says can you get in office for half past ten ?
20 you pulled it down ad you got the various size bottles in this we got half and one ounce , here two ounce , further up three ounce .
21 I mean you know how much it costs do n't you , for me to send those lads up there , we worked it out Steve .
22 A servant girl brought me up water , I washed and lay back on the bed to rest before dinner .
23 Mother I do n't need — the one who brought me up cost a lot in therapy to get over .
24 Friday morning saw me up Aonach Mor among all the skiers , sweating daintily in the snow through their expensive Gore-Tex .
25 She knelt down and rolled them up Bella 's legs and over her swollen knees .
26 But he won in the end … a brilliant save from the kick kept Southend out … gave Swindon a point and took them back upto fourth in the first division
27 But he won in the end … a brilliant save from the kick kept Southend out … gave Swindon a point and took them back upto fourth in the first division
28 I sent them back mother .
29 No they sent them out Saturday , Sunday
30 I got up and took you up town .
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