Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] [adv prt] [conj] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The curtain of rain caught them up and in a moment soaked them to the skin . |
| 2 | I mean we could never have paid for all those tyres and when I retired the erm , they actually had a tyre fitter supplied and paid for by they were the , they took over the whole of the tyre maintenance , they had a tyre fitter down there and he used to go up to depot , change any tyres over there that were necessary , he inspected them each day and changed them over but of course he was notifying erm at the same time . |
| 3 | So saying he caught him up and without Wing |
| 4 | But it was the ‘ romance and advance ’ of the pottery industry that lured him back and in 1968 he got the job as works manager at Midwinter , shortly afterwards merged with J & G Meakin . |
| 5 | then , no Ian had an orange one and when we pedalled it up and down it kept falling off so Katie put a bolt in it , a wee little one and it screwed onto the tractor bit . |
| 6 | He had moved South when Stan Anderson signed him up and for nearly two decades , Mr Keen travelled thousands of miles preparing dossiers on Boro 's future opponents . |
| 7 | The tall Finn and Peter Horbury together raised her up and in a moment or two her eyelids fluttered open . |
| 8 | Azar called me over and with a flourish sat me down on a plastic deckchair at the front of the ring of spectators . |
| 9 | In 1960 she joined the Sunday Express in London , where her news experience and personality quickly singled her out and in 1962 she was appointed the paper 's chief American correspondent , choosing to cross the Atlantic by Cunarder . |
| 10 | erm fucking indoor murder ball , the seat , cushion and stuff like that , its fucking well out of order piss up games oh that 's right I think we played in , I think we played , you know that British bull dog thing ? , we managed to clear all the fucking the nappy chair this and the chairs out the way , we were playing this British bull dog sort of thing and the only thing , the only , the only difference was when you got caught , got , everybody was fucking giving you a few thumps in the arm , for good measure like , and we played about four of this and every time this cocky little son of a bitch did n't get caught , he was always the last person , so we fucking said , we said , me and this other guy 's that are in our troop and that er , we said right we 'll get him , so when , when everybody sort of go for it right just after the one person in the middle , said fucking just get this guy and fucking pin him down and do something to him right , we did n't , I think we said we 'd just get him , yeah that 's a good idea , so he 's gone right go and his mate he 's fucking took off two steps and there 's eight of us fucking dived on top of him , what the fucking , he 's struggling , get off you cunt so we pinned him down and at first we was just going to de-bag him in front of the women , we 've taken his boots off and his trousers and that and shave his bollocks , yeah the whole fucking yeah , it was like an audience , all that they sort of gathered up the chairs and the tables fuck have his bollocks shaved . |
| 11 | She led him round and past the greenhouse . |
| 12 | but like somebody else that were in , erm , the , the bloody pressure were up so they kept them in cos of that |
| 13 | All we had to do was to pay the expense of the helicopter that brought him in because at that time he was appearing at the Prince of Wales and it was a matter of him fitting his time in with his performances , you see ? |
| 14 | Hinkle grabbed her other arm and between us we heaved her up and into the chair . |
| 15 | I think if we had a if we if we tried , as you say , labelled the leads and tried to keep the leads together with the video recorders and perhaps stick a think on the video recorder saying which leads belong to this particular thing then the problem would be 'cos this would provide you with a checklist whenever you lent it out as to whether it was coming back , or provide the leads in other words |
| 16 | Heisenberg laid it down that in this circumstance there should be an uncertainty AE about the amount of energy released amounting to at least formula ; . |
| 17 | ‘ Your mother bought you out and with that money you are willing to buy me out ? ’ |
| 18 | Gould was clearly reluctant to return to Tasmania so soon , when so many novelties awaited him in and beyond the cedar-brushes of the Liverpool Range . |
| 19 | He caught her by the waist , in a half rugby tackle , lifted her up , spun her around and in one fell swoop had hoisted her on to his shoulders even before she realised what was happening . |
| 20 | However , his easy charm soon won her over and before long , she looked forward to her riding lesson as eagerly as her mother . |
| 21 | Jane put it in and of course it sank . |
| 22 | For the O level people and those who just wanted to work , mucking around was seen to be unfair both to them because it held them back and to the teachers : here they interpret ‘ mucking about ’ wholly within the official theory of schooling . |
| 23 | He then picked him up and in a few moments had taken Woil back to his cage , put him in , closed the iron gate and secured it . |
| 24 | And the next day I picked it up and of course it was ten shillings , my full |
| 25 | Once again , Arthurian legend underlay the idea of the Order , but the adoption of the garter as its symbol was said in later years to have occurred when , at a ball at Calais in 1348 , the Countess of Salisbury dropped her garter and the king , who was rumoured to have been in love with her , picked it up and in the face of derisive cries from the onlookers put it on his own knee with the remark , ‘ Honi soit qui mal y pense ’ — shame upon him who thinks ill of it . |