Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | This sets out the draft proposals and erm will after this meeting go to all members of the Council for them to go through with a toothcomb as well as you . |
| 2 | Initially , all that is required of volunteers is for them to go along to a clinic where a small sample of blood is taken . |
| 3 | He tried to bolster his courage by reciting the reasons for what he was doing : go per cent of them boiled down to a pressing need for money , so pressing that the bank was threatening to foreclose on his mortgage ; the other lo per cent was divided between the desire to do Lorton a good turn and the feeling that the Newleys deserved whatever fate could throw at them . |
| 4 | My father wanted me to go on to a Public School and I received special lessons in Latin Verse and in Greek .. |
| 5 | It 's easier for you to experiment to see how it works than for me to go in for a detailed but boring explanation . |
| 6 | One of my other SCOTTISH OFFICE contacts has asked me to go in for a sandwich lunch on Wednesday ( 25th ) , which is kind . |
| 7 | He took my passport off me and told me to sit down on a bench sat against the wall ; I picked up a magazine and read it while he checked my details . |
| 8 | Once she kept me hanging around for an hour and a half , which might sound like a backward step , but you have to remember she was sitting in a place of her own choice , and was taking it all in . |
| 9 | COLWYN BAY 'S BJ Welsh Knockout Cup campaign ended in disaster when unfancied Pontblyddyn sent them crashing out with a seven-wicket blasting . |
| 10 | You had me pegged down as a full-time thief . ’ |
| 11 | As he moved slowly at first his mouth sought first her breasts and then her lips , his breathing ragged as the pulsating , rhythmic movement quickened , echoing the rising heat in her blood , both of them caught up in a swirling vortex of emotions . |
| 12 | In their early twenties they had a group called the Actors and RCA records asked them to come in for a meeting . |
| 13 | You could hear them squeaking off from a distance . |
| 14 | I could either meet him near there or he 'd have me picked up as a material witness and see how I enjoyed sharing a cell with Jack Scamp . |
| 15 | ‘ Michael asked me to come up with a funny line for him to say on leaving the house , ’ recalled scriptwriter Raymond Allen . |
| 16 | Well , we had a talk and she invited me to come back in a few days ' time . |
| 17 | They wanted me to stand by as a consultant . |
| 18 | I mean you see them walking around particularly people who go for the big dogs , you see them walking around with a big thick necks , the tattoos , the er the boots and the jeans rolled up . |
| 19 | I crept off down a little path through curling bracken . |
| 20 | At home , I mooched about in a pair of basketball boots mended with a bicycle repair kit , eating ketchup on bread , and staring at a wart on my finger the size and texture of a tiny cauliflower . |
| 21 | Young Mrs M. looked shocked at the thought , so she waited outside , while I sprinted in for a quick glimpse at Bishop Stock 's former domain . |
| 22 | Of course , I fought back like a veritable lion but my sword and dagger were in the garret and who in the tavern would listen to my screams ? |
| 23 | Some of you may have heard me say before that when I was a young ordinand I met up with a marvellous Canadian bishop , Ralph Dean . |
| 24 | When we 're in the flat she says she 'll make some coffee , and I sit down on a chair with my carrier by my side . |
| 25 | Well you see I sit down on a I sit down on a fairly regular basis with now and try to give her direction and er point out , and I do make the point , about every time and , right ? |
| 26 | Well you see I sit down on a I sit down on a fairly regular basis with now and try to give her direction and er point out , and I do make the point , about every time and , right ? |
| 27 | Jamie and I sit down at a side table to wait . |
| 28 | There 's rows of benches in front of it and I sit down for a bit to look at the tree . |
| 29 | I feel much better when I 'm back on the platform , and I sit down for a breather . |
| 30 | About 9.30 I sit down with a cup of coffee to read the paper . |