Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] [adv prt] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Children whose parents set firm limits for them grow up better adjusted , with greater self-esteem , than those who are allowed to get away with behaving any way they like .
2 If I lo , if I sit out there looks , looking sorry for myself then somebody will take me .
3 The metal I pick up usually has some shape to it .
4 I stop off twice to buy food .
5 Yesterday you had the strange experience of having someone bend over backwards to return your hat to you because you 'd left it behind somewhere and then five minutes later someone stole it .
6 Paul starts to move the boats to the top of the falls whilst I run on ahead to talk to the police at the top of the falls with the nice man from the Northern Echo .
7 So all I 've got to do is when I run out again fill it up again spending another twenty five quid 's worth or so that would have been six and I could have had a free Corgi toy for Ricky for Christmas .
8 So it was that I set out laboriously to catalogue the very schema of my own sanity , to list exhaustively the full range of my personal habits .
9 I could ‘ borrow ’ someone else 's card but the only other members I know round here say they 're off too .
10 I go on there see .
11 Sometimes if I 've had a particularly bad day and I go out there thinking I 'm going to have a particularly bad gig I 'll have a really great one .
12 That 's far below our eyrie — I go down there to scavenge .
13 I mean , I keep on really telling her , the only real answer to like most of her problems is boarding .
14 it 's same with a Samsung , I end up sometimes putting it in the Toshiba one , to re-wind it back , but I 've had some funny tapes I have just lately , it 's the tape that wo n't re-wind , because how I 've noticed been the tape like , cos I 've put it in the Toshiba and re-wound , but it would n't even re-wind in the Toshiba , so Arthur says well he says that 's the tapes
15 But I stay out there singing some made-up song that goes with the waves crunching on the shingle , so she tosses stones in the water to plop near me in the darkness and I shout like an idiot and run back to the shore .
16 ‘ As you can see from the state of this place , I have someone call in regularly to keep an eye on it .
17 so , I come in quickly hoping that you 've done
18 ‘ That 's the last yer 'll get off me an' do n't forget I want my suit from the pawnshop when I come back ter fetch me other things . ’
19 The latter are vigorous sterile hybrids which send out long rooting runners , and so are equipped to survive the rigours of demolition and grading .
20 Some sociologists , strongly influenced by American sources , became converted to ethnomethodology , which set out completely to recast the objectives of sociological enquiry ( see pp. 94–7 ) .
21 However , if you insist on directly access the Z88 's hardware , you will need a copy of the Z88 Developers ' Notes ( available from Cambridge Computer Ltd ) .
22 If you run in still air the apparent wind you feel blows in your face .
23 There should be enough cream there now for four to six weeks on a twice weekly basis , but if you run out just give a ring in .
24 Unlike traditional sales where you wait until you get round there to tell them what the price is you have you have to er tell them what er the price on the phone .
25 You 'll find the new Brother KH864 at your local dealer now — make sure you get along there to give it a test drive ! !
26 Just before I deal with how you get in just tell the jury what is your a approach in terms of the timing of the events .
27 So instead you set out either to strengthen your position or to undermine his .
28 And others who ring up just to talk , and they feel much better , and they cry and they get distressed .
29 ‘ My mother warned me about men who turn up late carrying wine . ’
30 Their house , Carceri , is a complex world of ancient stone galleries and courtyards , with weird ( and scheduled ) spiral staircases that you go up only to find yourself on the floor below the one you started on — an old dungeon perched among the treetops on a hillside overlooking the city , which they found by a miracle , and had converted .
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