Example sentences of "[vb pp] [pers pn] [adv prt] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I 've pursued him down the disappearing paths of my own psyche .
2 Cos I 'd cleaned it up the other day cos it had mildew on the bottom of it !
3 When old Mother Jacobsen had unlimited time at her disposal and the opportunity to take up the strands from where she had laid them down the previous day or week , she embroidered her stories with meticulous and colourful detail .
4 You must have touched her up the wrong way .
5 decimals , cos you 're supposed to know about decimals as well , so do that one on your calculator now , I know you 've just , you 've just worked it out the long way , so you just , and you do n't even need the one point nought , you can just put one , and then take away point , nought point two five .
6 He slid the ramrod out , jammed it down the long barrel , then pulled it free .
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