Example sentences of "[vb base] [pers pn] [adv] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Squeeze them together again and on an outward breath let them go again .
2 Take hold of your calves with both hands and squeeze them together quite hard , using the muscles in your arms .
3 Sitting with legs outstretched , take hold of your calves with both hands and squeeze them together quite hard , using the muscles in your arms .
4 Sitting with legs outstretched , take hold of your calves with both hands and squeeze them together quite hard , using the muscles in your arms .
5 Sitting with legs outstretched and together , take hold of your calves with both hands and squeeze them together quite hard .
6 Sitting with legs outstretched , take hold of your calves and squeeze them together quite hard , using the muscles in your arms .
7 Keeping the legs straight , squeeze them together as tightly as possible .
8 And if you push me much harder , I 'll wash my hands of the whole thing and tell the Committee I ca n't cope , and make it clear I want you out — out , do you understand ?
9 Yeah and I ca n't I ca n't get myself pushed cos if they push me too hard I usually ache .
10 Apart from providing important evidence about the relationship between resources and performance in higher education , the demonstration of stable between-area assessment patterns has enabled the Modular Course to successively nudge each area into modifications of assessment practice which gradually bring them closer together .
11 He had no hawk on his wrist and no falconer at his elbow , only a handful of decorous gentlemen of his household , riding as though to welcome guests on the road and bring them courteously homewards .
12 Bring them indoors please .
13 But their own preoccupations with rational , thinking subjects often bring them too close to psychology 's notion of the subject for them to question it .
14 Well you 're dad 's not allowed to put them in the van and bring them home either ?
15 Oh bring them home then .
16 they 're dead naff , right , cos Steve Wright in the afternoon as a thing , he says , he says , what do you want Essex girl and he 's said something funny she 'll , she 'll go , you crack me right up you do , you make me crack right up , right and they 're suppose and they are , well I do n't know , but they 're supposed to be really naff
17 Which are in fact manufactured by Indians who sell them here very cheaply .
18 what 's happened to all the , the stuff in , you know you could pick them up and just eat them straight away
19 That she would wait for me , not judge me too quickly … such things .
20 If you fancy trying it yourself around harvest time in September , then gather together a few pounds of the bluey-black sloe berries , prick them all over with a fork , smother them in about 6oz of sugar and top up with a litre of gin .
21 Studies in first language ( see Peters 1983 ) and second language acquisition ( see Gleason 1982 ; Vihman 1982 ) suggest that the way learners proceed is to begin with these units as lexical complexes associated with certain contexts and then pick them apart analytically as the need arises .
22 The other is that he heard me following , and staged the attack on himself , with the help of some accomplice unknown — for it could n't have been done alone , could it ? — to put himself in the clear , and immobilise me long enough for the other person to get away , and the body to be well downstream .
23 Having obtained your two pieces of wood , place them one on top of the other , ensuring that they are exactly square , and tape or clamp them securely together .
24 For if it relates to the BBC per se then it conveniently overlooks its seedier and more questionable aspects , whilst if it relates to some imaginary institution it ignores the real pressures on institutions which make them somehow less ideal than one would desire .
25 These taxes are surely indefensible , because they are not only unproductive to the country , but actually put up the costs of producing our goods and make them less attractively priced for the overseas market .
26 In view of the understandable difficulty that this inelegant and complex piece of legislation presented to these people , one must stand in awe at what one Member , Sir Michael Havers , had the temerity to say at the Third Reading of the Bill : ‘ One of the great ambitions of successive Parliaments is to simplify the laws that they pass and make them more readily understood . ’
27 Now that Norman Lamont has begun to adjust company car tax rules to remove these disincentives , the other economies of big diesels have make them significantly more popular among business buyers .
28 As we shall see in more detail in the next chapter , there are many features of such conditions that make them quite obviously inimical to the creative act .
29 1 Peel the pears and rub them all over with the cut side of the lemon .
30 If you advertise them too late they 've booked up something else .
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