Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv prt] [conj] [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We do n't , we turned the valve off , we take a bunch of newspapers and put it on top of the bricks , then we light the newspaper , then we go back and turn the valve on and let this hundred octane mixture of oil drip on the bricks and it would burn . |
| 2 | Lay the herring fillets skin side down and put some of the finely chopped onion and gherkin mixture on each . |
| 3 | so , but she said on the day when she come over and she getting a letter off the Social about what interest we pay on the house she 's got , she says they do n't pay any , she 's , for last two or three years , they have n't paid any , she had to fill his side in and send all his side to Halifax or whatever , she 's er |
| 4 | and up the steps out of the underground there was this lass there and I , I ca n't help it I mean I 'm always aware of the fact of having this twenty five year old child , so offspring and there was a girl roughly about his age or slightly younger and she was grey you know that translucent look your skin gets when you 're not eating properly you know that grey sort of pallor and I had an overnight bag in one hand and a briefcase and a handbag in the other and I remember I walked past her and she was begging and I had gone to the sleeper and I 'm sitting there and I 'm thinking you bleep bleep bleep bleep bleep bleep bleep bleep , you could of put briefcase down , overnight bag down , handbag down and got some money out . |
| 5 | It 's the same as everything and everybody and because er they were satisfied with it , they wanted some more and they took the old lo lock off and put some more on what I 'd made , see what I mean . |
| 6 | And that would have been time enough if you had n't shot your mouth off and brought that foul man roaring round here … ’ |
| 7 | I caught the Corporal up and pointed this out . |
| 8 | So I have decided to stick my neck out and to make some predictions for the next 30 years . |
| 9 | They turned the telephone down and spent most of the evening at the cinema . |
| 10 | By 1330 hrs it is complete and I 've managed to throw some lunch down and grab another brew . |
| 11 | Put one piece of salmon skinside down and spread more of the mixture over the cut side . |
| 12 | Every so often they 'd come down and they 'd take the bung out and put more water in . |
| 13 | If she wants to go on the mailing list , just cut that bit off and fill that in and post it on to us . |
| 14 | ‘ I 'll drive , so you keep an eye out and use that thing if you have to . |
| 15 | This would enable the men on the bank to keep her head up and give more time to spend on the attempts to raise her from the quagmire . |
| 16 | These interfere with each other , cancelling each other out or reinforcing each other to produce bigger waves . |
| 17 | We 've bailed each other out and bolstered each other up , we know without asking , so it would have been pointless trying to hide it from her when I first discovered the lumps eighteen months ago . |
| 18 | Scrape the bits of putty out and put some filler in that will accept stain . |
| 19 | We used to work there from half past twelve till five o'clock at night , taking the bucket out and put another bucket in because the buckets what they used to call the bushes what were connected to the links they used to wear and we used to have to take them , one of them out and used to have a big chain go right the way round and bring the , bring the buckets backwards and they used to loosen up all the , all the pins what used to go through the buckets in the , in the links , so we took them out and then they used to go up to the dock and br they put new bushes in . |
| 20 | When it got really bad , like when it cut out completely , he 'd take a wrench out and tap all the way along the pipe ; sometimes that would help , but having to do it could be a real pain . |
| 21 | He put the sack back and strewed some dead leaves over it . |
| 22 | I should like to have a ride down and see that new bridge now . |
| 23 | I lay the rod down and spend another two or three minutes feeding maggots into the swim . |
| 24 | Spit that Locket out and have that better . |
| 25 | Erm if they can keep putting that kind of performance on and showing that sort of commitment then we 'd be all right . |
| 26 | When this was over , I would switch the tape recorder off and offer some drinks . |
| 27 | I cut my other life off real life off and become that person and I 'm at my happiest when I 'm submerged in another character doing it . |
| 28 | ‘ Take your dress off and try this on . |
| 29 | Anywhere we were c clearing the river up because blocked that , one Summer day and it was very hot for about a month or so . |
| 30 | Er he he 'd just taken some photographs out of last year 's er annual report and put a heading up and stuck some text on it . |