Example sentences of "[vb base] [vb pp] [pers pn] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 The top management did n't bother about that , they know left it to the local you see .
2 Some people get awarded it before the trial period is up .
3 She would n't go out in the car the other week so we like chained her to the wall we were .
4 I 've err plugged it in the library , Sir , so it 'll warm up before it starts .
5 ‘ The rest of us in Argentina 'ave forgiven you for the Falklands War . ’
6 So here we 'd actually have a match of all three saying that we 've recognized it to a level three .
7 And I 've got a an all day meeting , I 've arranged it on the Tuesday that 's if we 're being presented to .
8 Shuffling all those bodies about to get it all nice and tidy , I think would not only be an enormous exercise , it would be a waste of time , because people do n't stay fixed in aspic once you 've placed them in the right place ; they change , they progress , they regress or whatever .
9 I 'd actually go a bit further and say yes we 'd like to do this , can we also look after road maintenance as well , because the road maintenance is sent out to contractors , contractors are so busy , they ca n't actually do half this work , they 've got a list as long as your arm , so pit pitfalls in in the pavements as well as as some of the motorways are n't being done because the contract 's been placed , but they 've placed it with the wrong people .
10 And I 've placed it in a strategic position .
11 well I 've given it to the birds in the past when I 've had
12 No I 'll let you do it , I , I 've pointed you in the right direction
13 ‘ In this case it 's because they believe you 've tricked them over the supposed disappearance of Clarion Call .
14 And I 've heard it from a whole bunch of people , she says stuff , she actually tells people I 'm on heroin all the time .
15 I 've heard you on the subject before . ’
16 Which is a bit different and I 'd like to see it , that 's just one of my things , but again when you 're in , going into retirement I think you 've got to think about this , I mean I went , nobody twisted my arm , I went into that situation and I 've enjoyed it for a great many years , but now I 'm thinking I 'd , before I , it 's too late I want to have a , a l a fling in autumn as it were .
17 And they took a whole level off , they 've dropped it by a storey .
18 I 've dropped mine on the floor . ’
19 But I met a man on the road to the other village — I 've pursued them over the mountain from Keswick and you know the road divides two ways — and he swore they had come this way . ’
20 So I 've added it in the middle , rather than at the end .
21 You 've caught me at a very late lunch .
22 ‘ You 've caught me on a bad day , ’ grunts Graeme Souness , as he ambles across the mahogany lined reception at Ibrox .
23 ‘ You 've caught me on a bad day , I 'm afraid . ’
24 you 've caught it on the er
25 Well , I 've caught you in the act .
26 ‘ I rang the airport straight away — they 've booked me on the first flight out .
27 Deputy 's free and I 've booked him for the launch
28 ‘ Cypress Hill are smoking funk , and they 've rolled it into a fat album featuring ‘ How I Could Just Kill A Man ’ and ‘ Hand On The Pump ’ .
29 I 've quizzed him about the noise , but he says he 's never heard it — well of course he has n't , he 's fast asleep !
30 ‘ I 've met him at a couple of PFA functions and when it was my testimonial he sent some things down to be raffled .
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