Example sentences of "[adv prt] [prep] the [noun sg] i " in BNC.
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| 1 | I feel I could play , but if I broke down during the game I would be letting down the team and myself . |
| 2 | Before turning in for the night I telephoned Fred Workman to say I would be back at my desk by mid-morning and would be covering the visit of Mr Gladstone Murray to our city , his meetings and his broadcast speech , for the next day 's evening edition . |
| 3 | Down below the bunker I think . |
| 4 | As Taff and I ducked down into the trench I upset the remains of my meal over the floor . |
| 5 | Sin and sex do somehow go together and this seems to tie in with the distinction I made much earlier on between the scientific view that man differs from other animals only in degree and the religious view that there is an essential difference in kind . |
| 6 | I if you drive along and a along with the attitude I 'm alright , everybody else , fuck them ! |
| 7 | I was so determined to make the most of it that , along with the tuition I was receiving , I was also practising between 12 and 14 hours a day ! ’ |
| 8 | I think they got all in including the settee I think . |
| 9 | So about four rungs down from the top I stop . |
| 10 | I have the first one in front of me to help estimate how far in from the edge I can sew . |
| 11 | I can sit back and watch the day go by , and when the float dips down in the water I know there 's a fish pulling at the line . |
| 12 | As I crouched down in the trench I thought of the French family just a short distance away from us . |
| 13 | I 've forgotten your name , Judy oh sitting down in the meadow I think , oh are n't you having fun , come on Rocket , oh Rock , Rock , Rock , you , Rocket , I hide , he get 's every so anxious if I hide . |
| 14 | – I dare say that when I strip the tank down in the future I 'll find a mixed colony lurking somewhere in a corner ! |
| 15 | As I went down in the lift I thought it pretty clever of Purvis to get the bike rider 's licence . |
| 16 | All the way down in the train I kept seeing you smiling at me — oh , so wistfully . |
| 17 | By pushing down on the boom I was keeping the rig more upright , hence providing more power whilst also keeping the board more level and stopping the back of the board digging in too much . |
| 18 | Here , let me' As I put it down on the table I saw that her initials were etched on the flap in black . |
| 19 | Just one Peter yes , but we 'll put that down to the going I think , we 'll have to put it down to something , so we 'll put it down to the going . |
| 20 | In fact has it been a very difficult year for you or have you been able to have some control , because it 's all down to the watering I guess |
| 21 | I would n't put it down to the way I was manipulated as a child . ’ |
| 22 | No matter that I had no experience , I had rehearsed this role for years , blocking everything out — right down to the way I would sit , ministering to the words of the desired object — yet never believing that I might actually perform . |
| 23 | If I carry you down to the garden I shall expect your life story in full , a complete and truthful exposé . ’ |
| 24 | It went on so long that finally I did undress and started to give in to the sleep I could feel coming on me . |
| 25 | Might the Mr Chairman I was just wondering if it 's worth just mentioning that the , since the Redhill Airport proposal which does include a privately funded motorway link erm point erm has gone to and has been called in to the determination I believe by the Minister , but er we are sort of pending er holding our horses until that er er is nearer the time is that not perhaps |
| 26 | That 's a lot of light coming in on the back I think . |
| 27 | Well , if I erm said to one of my students something about that was a very good essay you wrote , in fact I 'd like to discuss it a little bit more down at the pub and down at the pub I put my hand on his knee perhaps in making a point about how good his essay was . |
| 28 | down at the survey I was n't very long there , I was only about |
| 29 | I glanced down at the limb I was illustratively wiggling , only to find an involuntary erection making my trousers stick out like an accusing finger . |
| 30 | There 's plenty here , so if you clean yourself up and sit down at the table I 'll put something out for you too . |