Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] [adv] and [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We 'll skin them right here and preserve their hides so they can be shipped home and stuffed . |
| 2 | The previous two aspects are clearly the main thrusts of RMI but combining them together successfully and reducing negative fall-out within the organisation is , in effect , the third aspect , that of managing the cultural change that new systems will inevitably produce . |
| 3 | I knew that during those brief immortal moments when I was standing up on the board , walking on water , I too felt like a supreme being , until the ocean cast me down again and turned me once more into a creeping thing that creepeth upon the face of the earth . |
| 4 | She really was more than half-minded to take them downstairs again and post them through the hole in the mahogany skirting board of the dining-room where they could lie in wait for crumbs of bread and cheese and apple peels that she would be careful to drop … |
| 5 | If he/she can play with brothers and sisters ( or friends ) for , say , half an hour without squabbling , you call him/her over quietly and award an agreed number of tokens ( see page 57–9 ) . |
| 6 | And I 'll tell you something else — ’ she paused , went to the oven , took out a tin holding roast potatoes , flicked them over expertly and put the tin back in the oven before she continued , ‘ She wo n't be long in that school , she 's a way ahead ; and you know what ? ’ |
| 7 | You should gather seeds from the best plants only , if possible selecting and marking them early on and removing all but one or two of the first , fattest seed-heads to conserve as much energy as possible . |
| 8 | He found them quickly enough and returned to the pub . |
| 9 | Now that clothes were , had become cheaper , people could afford to change them more often and buy new ones , so the fashion changes became more rapid . |
| 10 | Thérèse enclosed them once more and held on . |
| 11 | And for all his fans over here , I 'd like to let them know that he called DJ and me aside then and asked us if we 'd be interested in doing a European tour . |
| 12 | Counselling is not simply a case of quickly sorting out other people 's problems , whereby a doctor can tell a client : ‘ Nurse will see you right away and sort it out ’ or ‘ I think you need a quick chat with the nurse and then we can go ahead . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ Lachlan , sit you down again and see have I not got a grand idea . |
| 14 | ‘ I said , was you all right and do you know who lives here ? ’ |
| 15 | I 'll have to study you more extensively and let you know . ’ |
| 16 | The hell with jet lag — I 'm going to take you out tonight and stay up till my eyelids just droop shut ! ’ |
| 17 | I should throw you out now and have done with it . |
| 18 | Thank you very much and thank you for a very well . |
| 19 | Thank you very much and thank you for coming down and talking to us today . |
| 20 | Yes thank you very much and do n't put that |
| 21 | Then I bring them up here and let them draw . |
| 22 | He took two of them up here and took them in sections and built one in Stenness and another in . |
| 23 | I mean they 're so useless , why do n't you bring them up here and grill them too ? |
| 24 | It , it , it just went on for a lit a short time afterwards but er , but when the war ended course things , some things changed pretty rapidly as you can appreciate but , but by this time I , I was working for Ellwells then on long distance transport and we used to have to go and fetch tractors or bulldozers that had got armour plating on from Dagenham docks and bring them up here and start selling them to civic contractors and the , the Americans were selling a lot of equipment as well at end of the war , and I saw money made overnight like , people were buying the lorries and putting them on the road you know for work and transport firms and all that and they were getting some of them for next to nothing |
| 25 | unless I phone them up tomorrow and say look , you know , I , she , if she keeping on the club she 'll go backdate it |
| 26 | Make them up beforehand and put them in a cool bag — or take boiled water in a sterile Thermos flask and mix feeds as you go . |
| 27 | Because of the pain I could n't manage to pull the sledge in the uphill parts , so I had to break the bales in half , tie them up separately and carry them to the level bits , and load up again . |
| 28 | Screw them up again and flex them out and let your feet drop to the side . |
| 29 | And then you 've got ta ring them up and ask them again to see who 's to see who Cos they usually say , Well I 'll see what I can do , and then you 've got to ring them up again and see if they 've done anything , and and er and then sometimes you 've got ta ring them up again . |
| 30 | Sometimes I feel that I could get to the point where I 'd let her get on the bus [ transport to day care ] in the morning and then ring them up later and say ‘ Do n't bring her back because I wo n't let her in ’ … |