Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] [pron] [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Maybe by the t I mean so my lecturing style was I I geared if you like towards a more , you go off and do some reading based on the following topics and I agree with you , that was too vague given the the fact you 're not psychologists . |
| 2 | Accusing him of having " cruelly deceived " the Soviet people and of having reduced " this great powerful country " to the level of " holding out its hands for alms " , she told Gorbachev : " You bring in your wake destruction , ruin , famine , cold , blood and tears . " |
| 3 | All in all the Quiz Quest turned out to be a really good day out and , provided you all send in your sponsorship money , Amnesty will benefit greatly from the proceeds . |
| 4 | When you peel off your fleecy top from your fuchsia thermal underwear , the static electricity is sufficient to heat and light Linlithgow for a week . |
| 5 | Simply send off your entry form and you could soon be celebrating your success with , naturally , a glass of Champagne ! |
| 6 | Cheer up your Christmas cheeseboard with a mouth-watering Connoisseurs Choice special selection pack of three traditional English cheeses . |
| 7 | Assess and build up your bargaining power early on , preferably well before negotiations start . |
| 8 | As you build up your walking program , you will need to increase the length of your circuit if you are going to cover several miles . |
| 9 | Whether the quotation be an invitation to treat or an offer is actually immaterial , because the buyer will in response send back his purchase order with his standard conditions of purchase on the back . |
| 10 | Cut down your meat consumption , better still cut out meat and slaughterhouse products altogether . |
| 11 | As you put together your gift list spare a thought for your poor old garden which is invariably forgotten . |
| 12 | So , with ‘ fly away Peter ’ you lift up your left hand and , as your fingers go out of sight behind your ears , you put away your index finger and bring out the second finger . |
| 13 | Oh , put away your leather bar . |
| 14 | While this is going on ( and it can last several days ) the pair occasionally break off their courtship ritual and return to their chosen spawning site . |
| 15 | Pan 's People show off their winter wardrobe |
| 16 | Cut out your embryo bud as before , but this time squaring off the base rather than the top of the shield . |
| 17 | Any surplus runners are balloted out by the Jockey Club and their owners receive back their entry money . |
| 18 | When Tony Fletcher says the track ‘ Meat Is Murder ’ will make you ‘ stall over your bacon sandwich ’ , who does he think he 's kidding ? |
| 19 | I could scream , ‘ Piss off you paddy wanker , ’ but instead I sit . |
| 20 | You might have an animated kangaroo as a cursor , the sound of a horse when you open up your word processor , and the sound of bursting bubbles when the screen saver comes on , for example . |
| 21 | You might have an animated kangaroo as a cursor , the sound of a horse when you open up your word processor , and the sound of bursting bubbles when the screen saver comes on , for example . |
| 22 | Open up yu Bank Account an spend |
| 23 | Retirement seems fashionable this season : next to go is Interleaf Corp CEO David Boucher who will hang around as chairman but give up his CEO role to company president Mark Ruport . |
| 24 | Clear out your food cupboard and throw away everything that will not travel well , such as leaky , crushable or carbonated goods . |
| 25 | ‘ Never , ever give out your card number until you have reached agreement , ’ Mr Lindsey said . |
| 26 | As I look around our crew room I see professional pilots , not upper class or lower class , Jaguar of Trabant owners , just pilots have achieved their enviable careers through ability , determination , hard work and in most cases some financial hardship . |
| 27 | Knighton and the United chief executive , Martin Edwards , tear up their take-over contract ‘ in the interests of the club ’ . |
| 28 | Now with 10 years in top flight football behind him , he looks forward to a 32nd birthday in November as Northern Ireland wind up their World Cup campaign . |
| 29 | Oxford city stars wind up their league season on Sunday with a match against Sunderland … |
| 30 | ‘ Ted Deerhurst — pick up your competition singlet from the beach marshal . ’ |