Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] [adv] [adv prt] the " in BNC.
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1 | Right , I 'll put some make up on Just read them straight out the book ca n't you ? |
2 | ’ Need to go wary on the Apricot Sunsets in future , ’ she said as she helped me slowly up the basement steps to the street . |
3 | I found it further down the beach . |
4 | When the therapist interviewed her later on the same day , Liz felt very embarrassed about the overdose and about being in hospital . |
5 | ‘ O.K. , ’ he said , considerably mollified , and followed her obediently up the garden path and into the kitchen . |
6 | He beckoned us further down the gallery and into a window embrasure where no one could eavesdrop . |
7 | Lillee bowled another bouncer which did not get up as much as Fletch anticipated and it hit him straight on the head as he took his eye off the ball . |
8 | He unhitched his mare , and led her warily down the slope to the Goldbach stream , stumbling and shivering in the raw morning air . |
9 | His ability took him rapidly up the social security tree and to Number 10 as Jim Callaghan 's Principal Private Secretary . |
10 | This marched him well up the field , and when the final scores came in we saw that he was in equal third place behind Brian Harley and the inevitable Bjorn Carlssen . |
11 | He had been speaking nothing less than the truth when he put it well down the list of those he had seen . |
12 | There was steady light drizzle and virtually no wind but the ebb carried them comfortably down the channel to the first turn in front of the clubhouse , after which the doldrums set in . |
13 | She watched , as , starting at the shoulder , he wound it right down the arm and the hand , covering the fingers , then wound it back up to the shoulder again . |
14 | From time to time one of the team got to his feet , went over to a neat pile of mortar bombs , picked one up and slid it gently down the muzzle of the mortar . |