Example sentences of "[conj] [vb base] [pers pn] [adv prt] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And , or put it down the cellar in the |
| 2 | or put it down the cellar , you see , out the way . |
| 3 | Shall we smash it or lob it out the window ? |
| 4 | The Chancellor of the Exchequer was a little more friendly since he ‘ would rather give money for Education than throw it down the sink with Sir William Beveridge ’ . |
| 5 | The tongue acts as a pump , helping to suck in small forms of water-life and squeeze them down the throat . |
| 6 | Then The Sugargliders — their hair still glossy from the blood of Metallica , who tried to stop them coming in — stride across the shattered bar-room floor and pull their own heads off and ram them down The Rosaries ' throats . |
| 7 | Out of all the bands the NME posse catches at the CMJ , RATM are by far the most brilliantly relevant : the first to grab political issues by the scruff of the neck and ram them down the toilet pan . |
| 8 | Simply order them a couple of days in advance and pick them up the night before or on the day they are required . |
| 9 | ‘ When I had to send the Women to fetch you every step of the way , child — and pick you up every time you fell ? |
| 10 | You can buy them one day and bring them back the next |
| 11 | Happily in those days there was no air navel to take us in a few hours to Addis Ababa and bring us back a few days later . |
| 12 | I also made a documentary about the U-boat campaign which in two world wars had nearly brought us to our knees ; and I have always regretted that after the last war , when we sank so many of them in deep water , we did not keep one as a trophy and bring it up the Thames into the heart of London : it would have been a perennial attraction for every schoolboy in the country . |
| 13 | Only two and a half hours more to go , I told myself , and fixed the old lady with a hard stare that I hoped somehow conveyed to her what pleasure , what deep and lasting pleasure , it would give me to haul her off her seat and push her out the window . |
| 14 | I laugh and push him up the last step . |
| 15 | ‘ You can get a man inside it , and they 'll tie a heavy stone to the King 's body and push it down the pipe . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | ‘ If you take a map of disadvantage and press it over a map of crime , there is too close a coincidence , ’ he said in his annual report last month . |
| 18 | Well , let me tell you , ’ she flung at him acidly , ‘ you 're a bygone species , you 're on your way out , and if you do n't turn that wheel and head us back the way we came I 'll see you in gaol for this faster than you can say pieces of eight . ’ |
| 19 | I 've got to go to the loo in a minute anyway after I steal one of your cigarettes , notice the word cigarettes instead of the word fags oh I do n't know , I think I 'll go and sell my body , might make a couple of quid and leg it down the |
| 20 | A better approach is to adopt a serial approach and solve them over a number of stages . |
| 21 | You know , hold her hand and cheer her up a bit . |
| 22 | And you can look at it one way , and say , oh I 've got , I 've got two rows here with six in , and space them out a bit so , or give him that so he 's got sort of , two rows with six in , and you say , oh from where you 're looking at it , it 's six rows with two in . |
| 23 | your horn and cut him up a bit . |
| 24 | Forest-living Indians catch them and roast them over a fire so that the poison drips from their skins . |
| 25 | I tell you , one night , if we knew he was coming , we would wait for him round the back and pitch him down the falls ! ’ |
| 26 | Chop the vegetables and heat them over a low flame . |
| 27 | Now we fasten pinecones to the dahlia sticks and shake them out every few days . |
| 28 | It 's just the pocket really let's turn you round a bit see if it hurts it 's just the way it is I 'm afraid see if we can open it up and spread it out a bit . |
| 29 | I peel off my clothes , and put them over a low branch . |
| 30 | If there 's a fight , they tie your hands , pull your head sideways and put you down the block . |