Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv prt] [coord] [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But he added : ‘ The players who 've enjoyed the biggest success abroad have been those who 've blended in and learned the language . ’ |
| 2 | I just assumed he was there to get a tooth filled or something , but Andy must have broken in and switched the records then . ’ |
| 3 | Oil had leaked in and formed a rainbow sheen on the surface . |
| 4 | Negotiations with the De Vere hotel group , which were at an advanced stage , have recently broken down and precipitated the receivership . |
| 5 | A few of the more level headed ones , obviously relieved at the prospect of imminent rescue from the evil sect which had ensnared them , even joined in and lent a hand . |
| 6 | Thousands of townsfolk just looked on and cheered the thugs . |
| 7 | He was patted down and given a cup of tea and a sausage roll to bolster him up while the children were gathered and the room darkened in anticipation . |
| 8 | Then why not come down and have a day 's shooting next Saturday , ’ Fraser suggested . |
| 9 | They 've come down and give the lads tell the lads off . |
| 10 | The moment when Pascoe had sat down and taken a sip of the wine ! |
| 11 | Dissolves can also be edited in but require the use of rather more sophisticated equipment than for simple fades . |
| 12 | I 'm prepared for people who actually prepare to make comments yes I think you 've got to limit the time and make comments not particularly what people get up and speak for ten minutes I do n't think it 's fair on the people this evening who 've come along and put a question about why are n't you doing certain things I think that 's and I do n't want those people to actually come to a solution . |
| 13 | We were in a perfect position to attack the mountain from its north side once we had dropped down and crossed the river . |
| 14 | Another door , covering the bars of the fire , could be let down and formed a useful ledge . |
| 15 | He had looked down and watched the body trembling and kicking . |
| 16 | The stool on which the boy had been sitting tipped over and hit the floor with a loud crash . |
| 17 | The questioner , however , was not so easily fobbed off and used a familiar gambit in an attempt to get Sir Denys to open up . |
| 18 | The moon had come up and laid a greenish iridescence on the surface of the lake . |
| 19 | But the hands came cunning and swift and raised a harsh green fabric up , until there was darkness over his head and he was paralysed with fear as he was lifted up and began a long and terrible journey . |
| 20 | All fatalities associated with this species have occurred when swimmers or divers have casually picked up and handled the octopus . |
| 21 | He was then picked up and rode the entire parade sitting between Campese and Kearns . |
| 22 | ’ ‘ ard to bruise a ‘ tato , but even ‘ arder to sell a bunch of grapes that 's been picked up and dropped a few times . ’ |
| 23 | First , because it is evident that many of the problems which the Authority identified in 1985 when it established PNP were centred as much on professional attitudes as professional expertise — attitudes to children , to curriculum , to teaching methods , to parents , to ethnic minority groups , to gender issues — and indeed we have picked up and reported the resilience of many of the attitudes which the Authority sought to change . |
| 24 | I suspect he would have been rewarded by now had a private conversation of his on a car telephone not been picked up and leaked a couple of years ago . |
| 25 | If it had been a Peter Reid type , someone who battles and fights his way through every game as if his very life depended on it , I might have sat up and took a little bit more notice . |
| 26 | By the time she 'd sat up and pushed the dishevelled hair out of her eyes he was behind the wheel , and the car was moving forward . |
| 27 | Ace had sat up and discarded the ice-pack so that he could face her . |
| 28 | He was credited with having sorted out and rationalized the administration of North Borneo , a country as large as Ireland . |
| 29 | And I 've been there since Alpha and I every year I 've looked out and watched the form twos . |
| 30 | I do n't , I ca n't remember now who it was from but I 'd been er picked out and given a valuable prize . |