Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [verb] thing [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A , a big pond and used for watering erm the cattle and erm then it silted up and erm got neglected and people naturally just threw things into it . |
| 2 | I had some guys come up , and they were , they were really pissed off with me because , my mum sort of like , this guy just done this with th th the stall next door , but he left some stuff that he obviously already had things of , which he did n't think it was worth him buying , and this guy came round , and they were obviously from one of these , you know how you get erm , secondhand erm record stores |
| 3 | I remember some years ago being called by a man who told me he had just now heard things for the first time in the Beethoven Fifth . |
| 4 | ‘ He 's coming here tomorrow to arrange things with the rector , ’ said Phil . |
| 5 | ‘ I expect you have to know someone quite well to say things like that , ’ said Catriona solemnly . |
| 6 | And he no longer took things at face value . |
| 7 | How pleased Mama would be ! — and she no longer took things for granted as she once had . |
| 8 | Or it may be that you are not introducing enough variety in your activities , either always doing things in the same few ways , or else doing the same activity for too long a time at one stretch . |
| 9 | But they came to a working arrangement with her — ‘ and the price they exacted from her was this up-front crusading thing about AIDS . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ I never really notice things like that during term time , ’ said Tom Tedder . |
| 11 | They they very seldom bought things for themselves , it was spent on the children . |