Example sentences of "[to-vb] [adv prt] [adv] and [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Surely we 've got time to sit down somewhere and have a coffee … ? ’ |
| 2 | Eliot saw the point , and asked me to sit down forthwith and draft a synopsis . |
| 3 | Robbie would have liked to sit down too and have somebody make her a drink . |
| 4 | On the other hand it may represent a genuine attempt by specialists in related subjects to sit down together and plan a programme which allows for separate activities but suggests common themes and provides examples of integrated lessons as in the Nigerian Cultural and Creative Art syllabus . |
| 5 | We , we do find it as a , as a group very difficult to organise ourselves and for us to have some time to sit down together and feed off one another and talk about it so this is quite , that 's quite hopeful , and I think that does show erm , something the same as er , I 'm sure Jack would say the same thing , like here we are , you know , we 've got all the incoming calls , we 've got all the other stuff to do , and what we 're actually doing when we 're trying to make appointments and so on is we , we fit it in , because we 're half way through |
| 6 | However , we now have an opportunity to show that Europe can address European problems and that we will intervene in a way that will give the people of Yugoslavia the opportunity to sit down together and find a peaceful solution to the problems . |
| 7 | The Americans expected it and so it prepared them to sit down quietly and listen to speech . |
| 8 | If it strikes you this way , let me remind you that Peter 's particular values are not the point at issue , and invite you to sit down quietly and compose your own , very different equivalent . |
| 9 | Greene told the inquiry , which was spread over three races , that his instructions were also to sit in behind and monitor Vaguely Artistic . |
| 10 | properly you 've to go down round and see about it . |
| 11 | erm , but actually near the erm near the bridge the the large roundabout before you go over the Gateshead bridge erm underneath that there 's a subway and what have you there 's shops in there , there 's a little shop in there that th that used to do these rolls and beautiful rolls , any bread you wanted , any filling you wanted you know they have vast variety of different fillings you know , and it was all there in these erm show cases , and we used to go down there and get a sandwich , take it back to the place where we was you know , this conference centre and erm it was great and then course when we got back |
| 12 | He 'd know that someone would have to go down there and recover the body and it could easily have been spotted . |
| 13 | cos I we use to have to go down there and well at least our blokes use to go down there and do a picket |
| 14 | If I , if you wanted to go down there and scrub the van out , you go and scrub it out . |
| 15 | ‘ After chapel we used always to go down there and watch them battle it out , ’ he says . |
| 16 | ‘ He used to go down there and stand and look at the frieze Bulkeley was carving ; the one that will surmount the cart and later be hung in the chantry chapel at the other end of this house . |
| 17 | We some special policemen to go down there and open these gates , and of course , you can just imagine that the policemen who came into Ipswich , they were pretty rough in their dealing with the strikers . |
| 18 | Whether the Council I , I personally would be quite keen to go down there and see A , and we 'd need permission of the land owners , to do this , to see where the link could go across , you know , the best position , so that we , and I believe this is what Councillor is saying , so that we can actually come forward and maybe this ought to be a meeting with the Amenities Committee , maybe the Ramblers and bear in mind as I say again I hate to do these things and the land owner think we 're steamrollering 'em into something without their knowledge . |
| 19 | But I would very much , with the land owners , like to go down there and see and , and then try and negotiate a possibility for right of way across |
| 20 | It 's plain and stiff , takes at least six months to wear in properly and does n't come with designer Day-Glo flower attachments . |
| 21 | What was it about the name that made them want to funk on down and start praising the Lord ? |
| 22 | Look do you want to write on there and work that out . |
| 23 | I 've got a little bit here going from Mr he had to come in again and see to two lights and he 'd only take two pounds and that included the light bulb , but I paid him so that comes out of the . |
| 24 | To stand down here and see this idiot who 's gon na leap off |
| 25 | It 's for him to come down here and settle his debts , like everybody else in the valley . |
| 26 | Now , out there , in other areas , north of the river mainly , there is gangs would like to come down here and set up organization . |
| 27 | Oh absolutely marvellous we watched the house go up brick by brick , you know , we , we used to come down here and think oh my goodness wo n't it be marvellous to be able to run some water and have a bath in the normal way you know cos we do n't , we 'd both always had electricity and baths and everything else until this happened and erm , we er , oh it was wonderful , really wonderful absolutely marvellous |
| 28 | Well , the people were so impressed they , you could have heard a pin drop in that hall , and he really in our Welsh way he put it over proper you know and erm the Chairman made a quite a nice remark in the end he said , Now he said we must remember these two fellows here , I said , They are Welsh and they speak Welsh as their first language they do n't speak it for fancy they use it every day and he said I think they 've done exceedingly well er to come down here and give us the Because what happen I was sit in the front row and somebody asked me a question and he said , Perhaps er Dafydd there can answer . |
| 29 | ‘ Anyway , we remained friends , and when he decided to come down here and start his practice I asked if he would take me on as a pupil veterinary nurse . |
| 30 | How nice to come down tomorrow and open the door to the same calm welcoming atmosphere , the floor all sweet and clean and ungritty . |