Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv prt] [prep] [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Photocopy on to both sides of the paper .
2 There was some people round here that were selling gear that were n't smack'eads and they 'd do you a lay on without any rings or surety or nothing and you 'd say , well , ‘ Lay us on half a gram and I 'll sell it , like ’ , and they 'd say , ‘ Alright ’ , and then you 'd go back a coupla days later and say , ‘ Look .
3 Just sit down for few minutes , you are probably worth more than you think .
4 Most conductors just sit down at that point and , beyond making sure that the orchestra kept up with the stage , leave the music to its own devices .
5 I sit down at this desk with a ledger .
6 How much more tenuous must it therefore be for non-departmental bodies operating at arm 's length from ministers , and which ‘ for most of the time … rub along without much awareness of the Minister and his officials ’ ( Johnson , 1982 , p. 213 ) .
7 Zoom in on this bungalow
8 His grandparents usually chip in at this point .
9 We pay fifteen percent extra on to all all the business you bring in above that figure .
10 Press the rice into the tin , cover it with foil and press down on all sides until it is compressed .
11 This is the document that we send in with any copy .
12 This leaves a nice little ladder which I zig zag down on both sides with my sewing machine , then cut up the centre of the ladder .
13 There again , I would say that top down in this country it is fast enough , and what shake there is certainly is not accompanied by any rattles or ‘ looseness ’ .
14 A brief pass through the check list , the required stall , all within sight of the field and then touch down to much relief of the owners , Historic Aircraft Collection Ltd .
15 How does a secondment to industry fit in with such goals ?
16 I am never sure how their inquiries fit in with that commitment .
17 We also seek to give some indication of the overall role we would expect the business to play in our picture of the future of the company , and ask them to develop plans which fit in with that role .
18 I hurry over in that direction .
19 So , as the couple fly off for another holiday in Richard 's private jet , they can be happy in the knowledge that in the unlikely event that Richard should ever loose his millions , they 'll be able to live on love .
20 Children whose parents set firm limits for them grow up with more self-esteem and confidence than those who are allowed to get away with behaving in any way they like .
21 Hurry up with that tea there , Maggie !
22 Strong come on hurry up with those words
23 We 're putting some money away for e expenses , we 've taken up the option to purchase , we 've put in a planning application for change of use , we investigated possible grant applications , we 're investigating future expenditure and income generation , and then we report back to this committee once .
24 ‘ We bottle things up for years until they grow out of all proportion . ’
25 If you want out of that relationship , you tell him .
26 all I want out of this life is to meet a few men with something more between their ears than the latest Donna Summer hit .
27 Hold on to that thought and try not to panic .
28 Under this pressure , all ordinary human ambivalence and doubt is outlawed : adopters become guilty or angry when the relationship does not proceed according to the fantasy or reality of ordinary parenting ; children suppress their fantasies of an alternative life with birth parents — or hold on to that fantasy all the more tenaciously — and birth mothers , in particular , are pushed into a denial of their own experience and feelings .
29 You hold on to that handle .
30 Hold on to this tension for a slow count to five , then let your feet relax and become limp as you breathe out with a sigh .
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