Example sentences of "[vb pp] [pos pn] [noun] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You 've already filled my plate up . |
| 2 | I was eventually given my clothes back , but they were all muddy and damp because I 'd been on gardens . |
| 3 | And I wished I 'd bit my tongue off . |
| 4 | I could have won my place back and been in the Leicester side tomorrow , but I 've got no regrets about coming to Newcastle . |
| 5 | I 've come and I 've took my boots off and poured the bloody rain out . |
| 6 | Well they 've sorted my back out . |
| 7 | HERE they are , folks — the super grandmas ( plus one grandad ) who have won their way through to the final of The People/Cadbury 's Roses Grandparent of the Year Competition . |
| 8 | Seven members had won their way through to the British Finals . |
| 9 | They 've won their way through to the first round of the FA Cup where they 'll be away to West Bromwich Albion . |
| 10 | The victimized workers may not have won their jobs back , but they and other workers learned about the value of self-organization at work as well as about strategies for relating to trade unions . |
| 11 | Too late she realised that she had let her defences down . |
| 12 | She had let her guard down to an enormous extent and the idea of going back to her old life was actually frightening . |
| 13 | Loss of confidence in herself : ( i ) self-blame concerning breakup of relationship ; ( ii ) unsure about ability to establish another relationship ; ( iii ) feelings of having let her parents down ( 6 months ) . |
| 14 | Rather timidly , and feeling that somehow she had let her uncle down , Erika touched Karl 's arm . |
| 15 | ‘ So , the old nun must have let her murderer in . |
| 16 | Maybe , as William strongly suspected , this first communion between the rat and the marmot had not been without violence and rattus rattus , being the little fucker he was , had savagely copulated with the small , pretty , squirrel-like creature — and then torn her throat out . |
| 17 | They seem to have curled their arms up from the mouth as five ribs and then connected them by more plates to form a sphere . |
| 18 | He was unhappy but he felt he had at last sorted his life out . |
| 19 | But somebody has been sent to prison , they are the sort of person who you would think of , should never be sent to prison , somebody who has diddled his firm out of a couple of thousand . |
| 20 | and he pulled up next to me and he said wound his window down he said ah chicken ! |
| 21 | He had dropped his hands down from her shoulders and slipped them into his trouser-pockets . |
| 22 | He would n't have let his country down . ’ |
| 23 | Although the virtually monosyllabic Palance is at the receiving end of much of Crystal 's sophisticated comic patter , the Marlboro Man is the real philosophical hero of the place , a creature who has honed his life down to one simple idea . |
| 24 | Oblivious to her injuries , Thomas Duke would have carried his daughter back to their cottage in his arms , though it is conceivable that she was carried on an old door or something . |
| 25 | The same collision that had spoiled the Prophet 's aim , had also smashed his car out of his one-handed control , much as had happened to Sherman two nights previously . |
| 26 | It 's he 's took our life over in a certain respect |
| 27 | Oh , your glass where 've you , have you picked your glasses up ? |
| 28 | And in the He he he 'd give you the thrashing if just lifted your fingers up . |
| 29 | I was at the wardrobe , I 'd just took me trousers off and the bloody door flew open and I turned round , he was on the bed ! |
| 30 | The boy who had carried our bags up to our room so eagerly was of course a boatman . |