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 . |