Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [pers pn] [adv prt] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Then one of them led him up the garden path to a shed .
2 Then one of them led him up the garden path to a shed .
3 And then I chucked it out the window .
4 I chucked it out the window and it landed on the ledge .
5 Joan that 's right , I met them down the town in Torquay
6 So I stuffed them down the waste-disposal unit .
7 Yeah , well when I got it out the car but , just wash that down
8 Arrived at my chambers , I reviewed it over a pipe and the next day I wrote the first chapter .
9 Anyway , I phoned her up the other day to have a little chat with her .
10 Oh I phoned her back a few days later and said how are things now ?
11 so I phoned him back the next day , ah he 's in our Glasgow office today so I phoned the Glasgow , he 's on the phone , I said that 's okay I 'll call back .
12 The gardener , Mrs Grindlewood-Gryke and I pursued him down the garden and into the bluebell wood .
13 ‘ Corsages were kept in a little drop of water , ’ Harry explained , ‘ but you ca n't plunge a bouquet in a drop of water , so I put them over a bowl of water supported by two canes .
14 That 's why I put you down the end of the table so I would n't have to talk to you .
15 ‘ Perhaps I put it on a bit , but that 's a bad house . ’
16 So first of all I put it on a little er I 've got a rather nasty little table that looks as though it ought to have a chamber pot underneath it you remember that nasty little wooden bedside table that I hate
17 Er well I left the stuffing cos I , I did n't think I 'd left it in long enough , I put it in a bit late and I thought we 'd leave the stuffing .
18 Oh I put it down the other end .
19 And instead , instead of telling the woman I I pretended to eat it could n't finish it I put it down the lift shaft .
20 Can I bring you up a cup of tea or something ?
21 Shall I bring you up a tray , or will you come down ? ’
22 I shadowed her down the tapering passage , all its planes carpet-covered , like four floors .
23 Next day I seen him down the transport club .
24 Performance-wise , I suppose the best Bill ever managed was on a sunny spring weekday in the early 80s , when he 'd already passed his 60th birthday and I coaxed him up a few 5c slab routes at about E3 on Froggatt : Long John 's Slab , Great Slab , Armageddon .
25 I give him back the open paper .
26 And he goes to me , he goes to me so have you thought about my , my suggestion of pottery , I went yeah , and I threw it out the window .
27 When next I chase you down the dunny ,
28 I set you up a mini-orgy , a nice little threesome , and the minute it rocks a bit , nothing a mite of persuasion would n't put right , you start giving an address on the Greek verb ‘ to rub ’ .
29 As I followed her up the pathway , every inch of her breathed that she was being a good girl , and as the driver settled her in the front seat beside him she gave him a happy smile ; almost , one felt — seeing the hat-boxes and cases piled up behind them — they might have been starting out on their honeymoon .
30 ‘ Come round the side , ’ he said , and I followed him down the tarmac path which was about a yard wide , between the school building and a six-foot wooden fence which isolated the first house in the terrace .
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