Example sentences of "[adv prt] [conj] [verb] [noun] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | and left the f the file on the windowsill I hope he pulls in and lets people go past . |
| 2 | well , if they were interested in speaking to me I could probably put them on to not just myself but members of my flight , it is n't my flight it 's flight erm and there are several of us in Scotland who could come in and do things like that for a modest remuneration erm |
| 3 | The britzka overhauled Sam and Sarah halfway up the hill from Trouville ; Nora made the coachman pull in and let Sarah climb up ; he and Sam walked beside the horses to the top . |
| 4 | Sophie looked down and saw Lori swing out , then back , then into view again . |
| 5 | And then you go down and make food do you ? |
| 6 | So if you want to give your knitwear that ‘ haute couture ’ touch , go along and let Nina teach you how . |
| 7 | Such an object , dragging spacetime around with it , would scramble space and time up and make time travel a reality . |
| 8 | I could stake myself out and let Nevil come for me , relying on Malpass and the boys in blue to arrive in the nick of time . |
| 9 | I just tune out and let Chrissie take over . |
| 10 | ‘ These are competitors , salesmen , traders — they go out and make things happen . |
| 11 | Thereafter I sat back and let Tod handle everything . |
| 12 | The remaining 10 per cent , I sit back and let John manipulate me . |
| 13 | make sure I see her this week , so she said oh she said Penny is a good girl she said er there was Penny and Margaret working at G P P and she said they were both doing test but she said come the end of day they only wanted one she said and for that , so she said Penny stood back and let Margaret stay to keep her job |
| 14 | Dexter looked back and saw Russell drain off the last drops of his lager . |
| 15 | And as I fled I looked back and saw Gorias die into the dark behind me ; the gold towers of Paradise sank like fading flames . ’ |
| 16 | Why not go back and let Charlie get rid of him for me ? |
| 17 | I ca n't sit back and let Liz get on with it . ’ |
| 18 | He seemed quite content to sit back and let Stephen do the talking when Elvin Braithwaite , the island 's Immigration chief , knocked and entered . |
| 19 | ‘ God , though , it 's tempting , ’ William says , leaning back and letting Andy crane out over the pyramid of glasses again . |
| 20 | They had spent half an hour with the President , the Director sitting back and letting Rostov take him through all the details of the last few weeks . |
| 21 | Hearing what sounded like a muttered exclamation of fury at her elbow , Melissa looked around and saw Dora turn on her heel and march off into the orchard , where she stopped under an apple tree and stared up into the branches as if inspecting its heavy crop of fruit . |
| 22 | The president told aircraft workers at the company 's plant in Seattle that he believed a lot of the redundancies would not have been announced ‘ had it not been for the $26 billion that the US stood by and let Europe plough into Airbus over the last several years ’ . |
| 23 | The Americans felt they could not stand by and let Europe fall into economic chaos ; their own economy would also suffer . |