Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [adv prt] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Mr Swinton has so much already , ’ Alexandra said , her voice almost steady , ‘ that he asked if you might have the basket for bringing me out here on Christmas night . ’ |
| 2 | They take them there , they train them and they bring them back again in the evenings as well . |
| 3 | if I bring them back down to the floor level they 'll shut up |
| 4 | Hearing the panic in her voice , she quickly added , ‘ I mean , will you want me up here for long ? |
| 5 | I made them up just in the spur of the moment . |
| 6 | Okay it 's erm I du n no , I du n no how they 'll feel about you phoning them up though to be honest with you . |
| 7 | He pushed open the door at the top and led them out on to the roof , a broad expanse bounded by a high crenellated wall . |
| 8 | Corbett just grinned over his shoulder and led them out on to the beaten track down to the village of Woodstock . |
| 9 | The porter threw one venomous look at Ranulf , slammed the jack of ale down on the bench , grumblingly unlocked the postern door and led them out on to the white , dusty forest track which snaked between the trees down to Godstowe village . |
| 10 | Now you 're trying to say that you led me on out of concern for him — ’ |
| 11 | When the seedlings are large enough to handle , prick them out singly into 7.5cm/3in pots . |
| 12 | Her maternal instincts would be so strong that she would be unable to resist their calls for help and would soon approach them , pick them up individually in her mouth and place them in her bed . |
| 13 | Instead of recording data it will transmit them back continuously to tracking stations at Villafranca , in Spain and Carnavon in Australia . |
| 14 | But Horsley did not seem to see things like that , and he had cheered them up mightily with a little speech congratulating them all and insisting ‘ the team ’ must stay together . |
| 15 | Faulty goods : Send them back immediately with a note explaining the fault , and keep a copy . |
| 16 | Originally I tried to label each unwanted artifact and thought and send them off again through stage left . |
| 17 | But they do come back loads of them and we send them off everywhere into dance into acting into trade shows we 've got a terrific act on here all you people who strive and slave towards making this playhouse work we 're a bloody miracle . |
| 18 | ‘ So you want me in just for the plaster and to give your student laddies additional geriatric experience ? |
| 19 | She had names for them all , and would count them off sometimes like a rosary . |
| 20 | He drops me off downwind of the motel . |
| 21 | Now the clothes , The Diamond and Pearl Collection , are being marketed to the public from this month and Apache was invited to try them out along with the models at the launch — and he was delighted . |
| 22 | ‘ Oh , my brother Stair — I am sure that Matey has told you about Stair — invited me out tonight to the stag party of one of his friends ; I used to know him slightly . |
| 23 | Jackie phoned me up to say , she phoned me up today for a chat , we were chatting away and she said erm , I heard Brenda , Brenda , so I knew it was girl , and er , I was saying she walked straight into the kitchen and I was sort of still on the phone , I was saying yeah , yeah , ok and erm , I said I 'm going out shopping and I 'm taking the dog with me , I said ok fair enough , she said well you 'll probably be gone when I get back , I said oh might be but she said but I do n't know and erm you know and I just put the phone down cos she wanted to see the pictures , my little girl asked put all the pictures up for him and er were looking at all the pictures and I 'd forgotten about Jack on the phone you know , so she s all of a sudden I got back she said oh your phone call she said who you talking too ? |
| 24 | Dad phoned me up twice from your house this morning and could n't get no answer here , he said , I was sat here so I can here the phone go , anyway he went around again later on , tried it , and it was alright then . |
| 25 | Up in the chestnut branches girls and boys were clambering about , hitting at the spiked green conkers and knocking them down on to the heads below . |
| 26 | I 'd only been there about five minutes when they came to escort me off down to Bleak House , where I was stripped naked and given a blanket and put into a cell . |
| 27 | She proceeded to relate the interview , keeping nothing back apart from the effect it had had on her , but Nick knew her too well to be fooled . |
| 28 | He made the mistake of following the thread of foaming water with his eyes , and jerked himself back just in time . |
| 29 | Ten seconds later Lance-Corporal Charlie Trumper of the Royal Fusiliers found himself back out on the parade ground . |
| 30 | He paused and drew himself up proudly to his full height again . |