Example sentences of "[coord] [vb past] [pers pn] [adj] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Who has said this , or called you this before ? ’ |
| 2 | He rose and led them both down the stone steps , coming to a halt at the entrance to the vestry door . |
| 3 | He came back full of the experience and made us all quite envious , but he was able to see first hand what went on at the business end of the oil industry and picked up some useful knowledge for future reference when dealing with the oil men . |
| 4 | when you come and stay with me , she , anyway she , she would n't , well in the end I just said that 's it I 've had enough I switched the car off and grabbed hold of her I said , frogmarched her in the car I said come on , I 'm going to bed , Rudy 's ready for bed I said I want you with me , so that I can keep me eye on you if I have to sit up all bloody night , of course when she was with me I picked her up and got her strong again and I say you have to be worth it , you 're better off without him then she come round and then she 'd say I know I am I just go down |
| 5 | Yeah like , you can say something and got it wrong again . |
| 6 | I thought this was marvellous , good for the lads , and got us all out in the open air . |
| 7 | In a recent large UK search the company in question called on five of the major search firms , and invited them all in to make a competitive pitch to decide who was going to be successful at finding them a group chief executive . |
| 8 | We went out into New York City and staggered here and there through the Village and drooled it all out in bar after bar . |
| 9 | We went out with them to Yours and Mine and The Sombrero , and we danced and found them all very crazy . |
| 10 | At her inquest this afternoon he said he 'd visited the streets where she worked and found it dangerous even in daylight . |
| 11 | That night a bird hurled itself against the window pane and woke them both up . |
| 12 | So I brought it to Gary Brawer , the San Francisco luthier who does a lot of my setup work and he filled it up — took out the springs and the bar and filled it all up with ash and we put in a regular DiMarzio stop tailpiece , with through-the-body strings . |
| 13 | My beloved 's been in this cupboard and messed it all up . |
| 14 | She tipped the cassette box out on the floor and jumbled them all back what she 'd not heard for ages was now at the top . |
| 15 | When he reached the last machine he went back to the beginning and played them all again . |
| 16 | for the ceiling see , you know , the you know , and dried it all off . |
| 17 | You know when you 've rubbed the olive oil on and licked it all off again ? well what 's that funny little stick for ? |
| 18 | She could have drawn her gun , walked up to them all , and killed them all quickly . |
| 19 | He came out on stage and called them all down to the orchestra pit right in front of him . |
| 20 | ‘ It contained vague threats , and called you some rather unpleasant names , ’ he went on levelly . |
| 21 | As the mandroids calmly gassed the beaked exter and carted them both off to be flung into the street , I slid on to one of the unstained seats at the table and cheerfully looked around for a servaton . |
| 22 | He sat up , looking at her , astonished by her behaviour , then laughed and pulled her close again , kissing her . |
| 23 | When she 'd retrieved the ends of the rope and tied it all together , she sat with her back against the load , adjusting the carrying rope over her forehead . |
| 24 | Once satisfied , I got a large cardboard carton and broke it open so that the development could be accurately drawn . |
| 25 | Many are the times me wife and I have sat at the table with a large sheet of graph paper and worked it all out , only to find that either my ruler 's idea of an inch does n't tally with the real thing , or the width of a pencil line on the plan actually equates to a foot in real life . |
| 26 | It was almost as if he had spent three weeks thinking over what he had been doing and worked it all out . |
| 27 | Jim reached into her mouth and prised it open enough to pull the tongue forward . |
| 28 | The infant threw back the rope securing the gate and wrenched it open competently . |
| 29 | But , predictably enough , the three turned up with three moose and bargained them all aboard , one on each wing , the third across the fuselage . |
| 30 | All I was told is that you 're getting twelve months guarantee , but you 've got to have a three thousand mile service , and as the gentleman said erm I recorded the deliveries and sent them all back and on the third one , when I took it in I asked if they 'd put a new set of points in for me and erm unfortunately when it came out there was no compression at all and because because I it was suggested that I dug my heels in a bit and got an independent report and erm basically they told me to get lost because it cost fifty pound to do the report . |