Example sentences of "[coord] [pron] [vb base] [pron] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Or I get it off our old lady . |
| 2 | You let them in to have a laugh at them or you let them in because you want to listen to what they 're saying . |
| 3 | ‘ Confess your sins , Muslim dogs , ’ said the Bosnian refugee , in slightly cautious tones , ‘ and become Christians , or we slash you up ! ’ |
| 4 | — or we block it out : |
| 5 | Give us £23m or we blow you up |
| 6 | Or we rush one over to her specially , make a special journey . |
| 7 | Lift them from the elbows , and them drop them down to the floor . |
| 8 | " Did n't your uncle and me take you in even though you were tainted ? |
| 9 | And I get us up in the morning now and , she said she said the temperature rises to sometimes a hundred and twenty in the summer ! |
| 10 | We can not go so far as that ; and I lay it down as fact that there never has been a real complete sceptic . |
| 11 | ‘ I cut it and I crush it down . |
| 12 | ‘ My friend , Lord Auden and I cut one up the other day , ’ she says ( of an old mahogany sideboard ) . |
| 13 | we 've got a , got a picture of those just , er , with er you know with the flowers on , so be , really wan na is to make them back to the original , see they had nowt frames and I cut it up but |
| 14 | left and I cut it up this morning before you got up and I could n't cut it with the scissors ! |
| 15 | It was entitled ‘ The Condemned Cell ? ’ and I cut it out and for some while it was on my desk . |
| 16 | So there they were grinning at us , six smiles above six necks — sorry , seven , I forgot about Popsie — and I cut it out and still have it somewhere . |
| 17 | And I push myself down , do a move , bunny hop , and I 'm gone — nothing can stop me . |
| 18 | because you think , I mean I come up here and I slag someone off to you or yeah , and then I 'll go downstairs and I 'll sit with them at lunch and have a perfectly normal conversation with them |
| 19 | That 's my pocket notebook and I keep it up to date , that 's another piece of equipment I use . |
| 20 | It tastes horrible and I spit it out . |
| 21 | This separates the individual eggs from the clump , and I spread them out in a layer one egg thick . |
| 22 | Sometimes when I 've come home from the pictures and I let myself in , it 's so quiet I 'd nearly talk to the statues for company . ’ |
| 23 | Derek , laughing heartily , gave me the key and I let myself in to meet my birthday present . |
| 24 | ‘ And I let you down . ’ |
| 25 | So what I do is , I , I turn one off at night downstairs and I put one on in the bedroom |
| 26 | And I put myself out to find out what they liked best . |
| 27 | I have to dress in my sweaty , dirty clothes and go back down to the kitchen , grumbling while she makes me a coffee , and I complain about my wet boots and she gives me a fresh pair of William 's socks to wear and I put them on and drink my coffee and whine about never being allowed to spend the night and tell her how just once I 'd like to wake up here in the morning , and have a nice , civilised breakfast with her , sitting on the sunny balcony outside the bedroom windows , but she makes me sit down while she laces my boots up , then takes my coffee cup off me and sends me out the back door and says I 've got two minutes before she arms the alarm and puts the infrared lights on stand-by so I have to go back the way I came , over the estate wall and through the wood and down into the stream where I get both feet wet and cold and I fall going up the bank and get all muddy and eventually drag myself up and through the hedge , scratching my cheek and tearing my polo-neck and then trudging across the field through heavy rain and more mud and finally getting to the car and panicking when I ca n't find the car keys before remembering I put them in the button-down back pocket of the jeans for safety instead of the side pocket like I usually do , and then having to put some dead branches under the front wheels because the fucking car 's stuck and finally getting away and home and even in the street light I can see what a mess of the pale upholstery my muddy clothes have made . |
| 28 | Oh yes , my curtains have arrived — Heather just got them finished before going to Australia , and I put them up last week . |
| 29 | and I put them in , and I look in my dictionary , they 're not there of course , cos my dictionary I had is from nineteen forty six |
| 30 | And he checked and then he went So I took the bags off the pillows in case they were sweating in the bags and I put them out on the seats . |