Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [noun sg] [adv prt] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | oi Touch my sort out the Like to think that we can afford something like this . |
| 2 | I found my way down a communication trench . |
| 3 | You have to write your name down every time . |
| 4 | cut his card up a bit more . |
| 5 | If you 'd made your mind up a bit earlier instead of farting about . |
| 6 | Put your hand out the window and you 've got frost I got . |
| 7 | Put your arm up a little bit till I can get this pulled down over your feet . |
| 8 | Not necessarily Brussels but Belgium we 're got a joint venture company and we are sending our expertise to help them sort out the I think it 's the erm the Flanders region anyway Brussels . |
| 9 | There were lots of people in plastic rain hoods puffing their way up a huge , cobbled stairway , complaining at how wide apart the steps had been laid . |
| 10 | Eating dinner , Trent watched Louis run his knife down a fish 's backbone , parting the flesh with the concentration and obsessively meticulous neatness of a surgeon . |
| 11 | Lawrence I think gave his handkerchief to turned his nose up a little and stuffed it into his left pocket . |
| 12 | Athelstan asked hastily , and wished he could have bitten his tongue out the moment he spoke . |
| 13 | ABBERLEY : Would you mind turning your cardiograph around a little so that I can see it ? |
| 14 | Have you tidied your room up a bit ? |
| 15 | I 'd better try to tidy my desk up a bit . ’ |
| 16 | Yes , but one of them I 'll sign in your presence Maisie and her twenty year old son , not hundred per cent happy about it , I 'd prefer older people cos youngest like that are inclined try to put their music on a bit loud or invite their friends in when mum 's away , you know , and . |
| 17 | The boys were back in town to finish off their latest album of dinkety-bonk and decided to let their hair down a bit after a little light refreshment in the bar . |
| 18 | I knocked her weight down an eighth of an ounce in preparation for the next flight , but the next day the weather was too bad for flying , so I ‘ fattened ’ her up again . |
| 19 | on the Wednesday when , when I go and get your erm , get your money out the bank maybe I 'm gon na pay poll tax , Billy pay for it until I get that money out on the Wednesday |
| 20 | I could tilt your opinion back the other way with other evidence : about the feminization of poverty , about women 's loss of land , the ravages of the debt crisis — of any crisis — on the most vulnerable : on the women and their children . |
| 21 | I mean , I could go from anywhere , Lowerick down to the borders and I 'd I 'd be , I 'd feel at home , but I would n't feel I mean , I went down to England for something like four days , and like from Berwick , ma , about it must be about ten miles from Berwick to the Scottish , the Scotland thing and I was a craning my head out the bus window to see it ! |
| 22 | I pulled my skirt up a little but he said he 'd have to see higher than that to make sure my legs were n't bowed at the knees so I did as I was told . |
| 23 | I appreciate I should n't be spending my time up a ladder , |
| 24 | It was at this point , partly because I was so nervous , that I felt it necessary to build her weight up a little , so I fed her up and overdid it , with the result that she got above her ideal flying weight . |
| 25 | Someone saved him from a blade he had not seen , and he killed the man who wielded it and began to fight his way back the way he had come , towards Siward , still calling orders . |
| 26 | If you 'd have brought your scale down a bit you would |
| 27 | Take Ian Woosnam , who , if I turn my notebook back a week , I find saying such things as : ‘ I am not in the groove at all . |
| 28 | A trip to the blood donors may seem like a strange topic to write about in a staff magazine but it is one that took my mind back a few years to the first time my mum persuaded me to go . |
| 29 | Diana enjoyed herself enormously at the birthday party not least because it brought her sister down a peg or two . |
| 30 | And why is Ellie dragging her suitcase out the front door ? |