Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv prt] [adv] [adv] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But United 's shortcomings … weakenesses are still all too obvious … a leaky defence let them down again just when it mattered most when the final whistle was minutes away as Redfearn hit the equaliser to make it one-all |
| 2 | Use them over as well as under watercolour . |
| 3 | There is nothing in these two pieces that Eckard could not have written , but the sketchiness and even abruptness of their construction , the unenterprising harmony , and the lack of textural variety suggest that , if he did compose them , he dashed them off as fast as he could write for a pupil of little talent and not much discrimination . |
| 4 | So when I pe when I sit , when I think oh right I 'll have a piss up session this Saturday and I see one of my friends getting absolutely slaughtered it puts me off straight away because I think oh stupid , what , what a waste . |
| 5 | Fred I am worried with all that money you wo n't lose your head , there are a lot of clever dishonest people ( she means women , he said ) about these days , I brought you up as well as I could and if you do wrong it 's the same as if I did . |
| 6 | I 've kept you up late enough as it is . ’ |
| 7 | I will get a job and pay you back as soon as possible . |
| 8 | ‘ We 'd better get you back as soon as possible , ’ said Grimma . |
| 9 | Caught you out there more than once . |
| 10 | She 'd never liked them much ; in fact she had only kept them up so long because Mary Connon long ago , almost on her first visit to the house , had been openly patronizing about them . |
| 11 | The ash-fall which buried Pompeii and the mudflow which covered Herculaneum , however , are first-class examples of two major kinds of volcanic phenomena , which have been repeated scores of times on different volcanoes in different parts of the world and we will be following them up more closely when we come to a detailed consideration of the mechanisms of eruptions . |
| 12 | back issues have turned out some previous lectures but you can pick them up afterwards rather than now . |
| 13 | Raise the eyebrows , forcing them up as far as you can as if trying to make them meet your hair line . |
| 14 | As they came out of service , they were driven to Mitcham Road depôt for Cohen 's men to break them up as quickly as possible . |
| 15 | And in any case they wanted them back as soon as possible , and there would be the interest to pay . |
| 16 | Any interior door , even exterior doors we push them back as far as they possibly would go . |
| 17 | She was furious because I would n't do what she wanted and paid me back as spitefully as she knew how . |
| 18 | Robbie says : ‘ Any problems we do have , we sit down and sort them out straight away because we 're in each others pockets all day and every day and it would n't do to fall out badly . ’ |
| 19 | When knitting , if you suspect needles of being faulty , you can pick them out more easily while the knitting is on the machine . |
| 20 | Organise your change of address cards ( complete with post code ) and start sending them out as soon as possible . |
| 21 | He looked carefully for antagonisms and smoothed them out as unobtrusively as possible . |
| 22 | ‘ I think there 's every reason to get them out as quickly as possible , ’ she persisted . |
| 23 | He says that when he got into the room the double bed was alight , he picked up the babies and got them out as quickly as he could . |
| 24 | ‘ If I shout that I 'm going down , haul me out as fast as you can , ’ he ordered . |
| 25 | I do n't know what view of these events my uncles took as we woke them early and followed them around as faithfully as any spaniel — maybe that was why they often nipped off to the pub in the evenings . |
| 26 | Grimma caught him and laid him down as gently as she could . |
| 27 | I followed her down as far as Wilshire Boulevard . |
| 28 | How ironic that she felt so alive in Piers 's company , the one man who could shrug her off as carelessly as he would shrug off a few flecks of sand from his T-shirt . |
| 29 | His uncle 's wealth , the chauffeur-driven limousine which brought him to and from school , cut him off as securely as did his own past . |
| 30 | And the buzzard , who had been waiting hidden in the branches of- an oak tree , swooped down , picked her up as carefully as if she were made of rose petals , and carried her back to the forest . |