Example sentences of "[verb] [coord] [vb base] [pron] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hold down shift and keep it down and press F seven . |
| 2 | Outside the door , Hastings scratched and , in her distress and confusion , Dorothea rose and let him in . |
| 3 | But the figures are quite clear that there are benefits of having in-house erm erm , fields that can compete against the private sector for county council work , and the fear , and the reason why they were set up in the first place , to make sure that you could n't have outside erm , er or private organisations setting up cartels to basically screw the local government down , and charge whatever price they want and con us through and through . |
| 4 | He turned , taking the thin paper box in which the ch'a brick had come and set it down , sweeping the fragments up into it , then dropped in the two largest pieces . |
| 5 | He walked back the way he had come and let himself out by a gate in the railing where a metal notice planted in the earth read : Department of the Environment . |
| 6 | I 've never been one for crediting animals with human feelings , but the expression on that dog 's face definitely said " Stop laughing and get me out of here " . |
| 7 | They said that every year at the end of winter the cows are so thin and weak that diseases spread and wipe them out like flies . |
| 8 | Well when we come when we co put on the boat they stop and drop me off up Malta . |
| 9 | The stewards inquired into the running of Yahoo and accepted Tom Morgan 's explanation that : ‘ He lost his action and did n't feel right and there was nothing else I could do but pull him up . ’ |
| 10 | Make sure you see it in the shop properly erected and test it out by rocking it back and forth ( as a toddler would ) to see how much it would stand before falling over . |
| 11 | I had to get one that were n't ironed and iron it up for him ! |
| 12 | or why do n't you have erm , get the girls to pay a percentage of the bill , get them to note down all the calls they make and work it out , that 's a way of doing it |
| 13 | They will also let people buy tapes on holiday and either watch or copy them back home . |
| 14 | I 've been sent here to find out what really happened and get him back to the States . ’ |
| 15 | You can either walk , or we can freeze you where you stand and ship you back in a refrigerator . ’ |
| 16 | be sitting in the chair wide awake and suddenly cowed and cover himself up |
| 17 | F er your bodywork was er it was cut off You measured and cut it off with your er at the at the mill , and er , of course , then when it got to the er you cut it You know , when you got it to the er your waggon , you put it in and , of course , then you 'd got to bore all the holes by hand for the bolts to go in , to fit in . |
| 18 | I have my doubts that Batty will ever be world class , that aside I can not understand why Wilko can not sit down with the side he 's got and bang something out to keep both Strachan and Rocastle in the side . |
| 19 | and I thought come into my head , it 's probably complete rubbish but it seems logical at the time which was , if you got rid of er , a lot of the various taxes that they paid and put everything on to VAT , apart from the fact that you 'd be a few , just by upping the rate of VAT they would collect the extra monies , you 'd save a lot of the money you 'd pay in administration costs by , all the various different departments er |
| 20 | She did n't go out drinking or dancing ; she did n't do as one mother she 'd known ( in a story of maternal neglect that I remember feeling was over the top at the time ) and tie a piece of string round my big toe , dangle it through the window and down the front of the house , so that the drunken mother , returning from her carousing , could tug at it , wake the child , get the front door opened and send it down the shop for a basin of pie and peas . |
| 21 | I have my shit , bury and cover it over like a cat , with earth and leaves , trying to ensure a faster conversion back to nature . |
| 22 | She withdrew her finger when told but put it back in as soon as possible . |
| 23 | The other alternatives were to shoot the plane down before it landed or blow it up on the ground at Teheran airport when all the Imam 's followers had come forward to welcome him . |
| 24 | They obviously keep it cut and keep it up to scratch . |
| 25 | Like there were n't any old boys on there they used to wash 'em out you know and clean them up then smoke 'em . |
| 26 | The glass is put into their mouths as they whirl around in the shadows and lights of the torches and they chew and swallow it down — showing it in their mouths — putting out their tongues afterwards to prove either that the tongue is not cut or that the mouth is empty . |
| 27 | I returned and put it round her shoulders . |
| 28 | Just before they reach the flowering stage — earlier if you need the land for another crop — chop them down , allow them to wilt for a few hours then plough or dig them in . |
| 29 | when when you do that , and obviously the need to gauge the erm presentation against audience contact to see that they 're involved and they 're obviously understanding what you 're saying and pick them up and grab them . |
| 30 | Well if you , if you dialled and put it down and walked away from it then it rings , oh |