Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But sometimes the Earl would ring me at home at night and ask me to drive back to Althorp because the Countess was in floods of tears . |
| 2 | Having reached the last four of the Tennents Scottish Cup , it is not beyond them to go on to beat Aberdeen or Clydebank at Tynecastle next month and pursue a piece of silverware that has not been seen in the boardroom at Easter Road since the turn of the century . |
| 3 | But Grace would n't need them to go out to sea on the ebb tide . |
| 4 | Everyone goes on about Cher 's dresses , showing her navel . |
| 5 | ‘ She hates the way everyone goes on in England . |
| 6 | The nearest Jaguar agents were in Vienna , where he had taken it for its first service , but the electronic engine management and monitoring systems were so complex that he wanted them checked over by experts . |
| 7 | Those are rocks and you are sitting on them gazing out to sea . |
| 8 | Everyone got up on stage for the final encore and launched themselves into a shambolic but passionate rendering of ‘ Wild Thing ’ which involved a bit of hot action in the shape of LOX from Kingmaker snogging an alarmed PATRICK from the Kitchens during the chorus . |
| 9 | They helped specify the system and we had regular meetings so nothing got out of hand . |
| 10 | ‘ Then , about a month later , he asked me to go up to Camp David while he and his family were using the facility . |
| 11 | Just before Christmas , Pogo invited Aubrey and me to go up to Melton Mowbray to hunt . |
| 12 | Yeah eh she asked me to go over to John |
| 13 | When I first came my husband did not want me to go out to work . |
| 14 | ‘ No , David asked me to go back for coffee but I refused . ’ |
| 15 | That is why I think it is good for me to go back to Scotland to remember that there is a world outside London and television . |
| 16 | The day came for me to go back to work . |
| 17 | If you 'd er allow me to go back to item seven briefly . |
| 18 | The doctors told me to go back to Cambridge and carry on with the research I had just started in general relativity and cosmology . |
| 19 | A poignant reflection on the situation occurs in the entries for Thursday and Friday , October 10th and 11th Thursday : ‘ Had a terrible row today ; Elfed told me to go back to Pontrhydyfen . |
| 20 | They permitted me to go down into Tara 's Sorcery Chambers for this . |
| 21 | I ca n't believe they 're just gon na leave me to go in to English on my own . |
| 22 | He 's asked me to go along as wardrobe mistress , I said I 'd think about it but I ca n't stand the heat . |
| 23 | ‘ Allow me to sit back in amazement , young Ashley , ’ I said , crossing my arms and twisting in my seat to face her . |
| 24 | Another recurrent crisis , during university years , was the cerebral accident — a subarachnoid haemorrhage unambiguous enough for me to sit down with pen and I paper and put my affairs in order . |
| 25 | Family historians very soon become aware of the rather bizarre and uncanny way in which people 's lives can bring them circling back to places which have strong connexions with their own forgotten ancestry . |
| 26 | Nothing goes on in St Jude 's that I do n't know about — should I choose to enquire . " |
| 27 | Hope he does n't want me to traipse about with Lisa . |
| 28 | Out of the school , how many of them got in at Sound of Music out of those hundred kids ? |
| 29 | I saw Changez 's eyes fall caressingly on his wife 's form and then rest on his prostitute 's grooving hips as the two of them got down to Martha Reeves and the Vandellas . |
| 30 | A false report of a bid for Williams Holdings by the Barclay brothers sent its shares leaping 55p to 280p before denials saw them crashing back to 239p . |