Example sentences of "[adj] and [verb] [pers pn] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The police considered this and took him down to the station — for tea and sticky buns . |
| 2 | READ THIS AND PASS IT ON |
| 3 | And of course we used to have desk infect inspections , of course we used to take that down before a desk inspection you see , this we had a surprise inspection and lifted it up and saw this and read it out , read it , Right , he said , And we 'll go God 's going to help you do something else , come out . |
| 4 | All our playmates crowded round to marvel at our get-up and touch our finery , but Mum soon put a stop to this and sent us indoors . |
| 5 | Tsu Ma saw this and asked him why . |
| 6 | Stanley Spencer experienced all this and felt it deeply . |
| 7 | The child hates this and resists it fiercely . |
| 8 | You can either record this and play it back or stand in front of a friend and let them criticize and make helpful suggestions . |
| 9 | ‘ I wanted to look pale and interesting and bowl him over with my sparkling wit ! ’ |
| 10 | I generally work from dark to light and bring it out from the dark . |
| 11 | I generally work from dark to light and bring it out from the dark . |
| 12 | Self-doubt probably still lurks somewhere so I write down very quickly all the things which went wrong and get them out of the way by incorporating my ideas on them into my plans for the next investigative session right away . |
| 13 | Chairman I think I have to offer an apology to members and Mr in particular and the town of Bungay with a rather erm over which sentence expressing the press release , I mean we are continually trying to issue news items , press releases , progress reports and anything we 're doing and usually the press are very good and quoted for a basis , sometimes they get it wrong and mangle it up with some bits of disaster , on this occasion that is not the case , the , the actual press report did determine the phraseology used in my in lease them so I have to accept the responsibility for the phrase to act of your recommended this morning so it down sake , could abandon ideas which they can buy it , of course those crazy ideas used in and out of the court is what matters . |
| 14 | Cool on a wire rack , then split in half and butter them liberally . |
| 15 | Cut the slices in half and stand them semi-upright round the edges of the dish(es) and across the centre . |
| 16 | Wexford grasped it in both his hands , raised it high and brought it down hard to meet the empty air . |
| 17 | They staggered on for a year or two after that , but Tesco 's had a big , big change of policy they were no longer high and kick them out cheap , they decided to promote a quality in which stamps did not go for and erm |
| 18 | ‘ What you do is , ’ said Granny Morkie , ‘ you lift your feet up really high and plonk them down . |
| 19 | Then lift the front foot high and hook it back into the opponent 's head . |
| 20 | He pulled the drawer free and carried it outside for her , setting it on the desk . |
| 21 | She wriggled one hand free and stretched it out , searching . |
| 22 | The next morning Lorne filmed me cutting the model free and lashing it down again , facing forwards . |
| 23 | She stopped briefly , pulled her sash free and put it over her head , tucking her hair under it . |
| 24 | Bishop pulled the crystal that the Doctor had left in the simularity reader free and turned it over and over in his hands . |
| 25 | Meredith pulled it free and opened it up . |
| 26 | The copper map had evidently been fastened to the concrete plinth through the medium of some nineteen-thirties metallurgical technology which is sadly lost to us today , because it ruggedly defied even the most enterprising attempts to prise it free and bear it off to the smelting pot . |
| 27 | The only cookery books at Greystones were yellowing volumes from the twenties and thirties , smelling of damp and telling you how to make spotted dick or pickle eggs in isinglass . |
| 28 | She bought some and took it back for the baby , dipping her finger in for the mite to suck . |
| 29 | I 'll have to go and get some and put it up . |
| 30 | Send photographs if available ; if not , take some and forward them as soon as possible . |