Example sentences of "[adv prt] [adv] [conj] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 And the windows we shall put in here are the type of windows called a fenestral which are made of linen and I 'll show you one of those later on rather than explain it now .
2 He sent for a pallium for the new archbishop , Eanbald ( 1 ) , in 780 or 781 ( ASC D , s.a. 780 ) and in 786 received the papal legate , George , bishop of Ostia , who had come to York to inquire into the state of the Northumbrian Church , at a council attended by all the chief men , ecclesiastical and lay , in the kingdom , when the legate pronounced on much that displeased him .
3 It takes considerable practice to perfect and if done badly slows you down rather than speeding you up .
4 She heard the man in the mask sliding down slowly and knew she should try and make a run for it but her ankle was already swelling inside her Reebok .
5 Marx pawed at his jacket , rubbing the ash in rather than dusting it off .
6 Miranda taller , with her bushy hair and colouring that the Italians whose paintings she 'd been looking at in the Louvre rendered by priming the canvas with a copper-based green paint , creating a complexion that draws light in rather than gives it out ; Xanthe beside her with her candy radiance of pink and gold , and rounder too , more neatly assembled , wrist to hand , neck to shoulders , ankle to foot .
7 At the Albert Hall Rally of the Left Book Club in February 1937 , " Mr Harry Pollitt said there was a new awakening among the middle classes and they had to rope these people in rather than keep them out . "
8 " I m sorry , Mr Beamish , but he 'll be away all day and I thought I 'd better come along rather than leave it till tomorrow . "
9 John took the empty cups down below and placed them quietly in the small sink .
10 You lower it in gently and sloosh it about so that the acid covers the surface .
11 So they sat down together and opened them .
12 A couple of policemen caught the boat as it came in alongside and steadied it .
13 However , one came in soon and asked her how she felt .
14 He said : ‘ The pilot tried to come down once and aborted it .
15 Instead of liking the look of the water , wading in carefully and finding it was wonderful , she 'd tumbled in at the deep end .
16 Come down now and help us with the boat . ’
17 Although he had defied her before , it had only been in words but now the thought that he had the choice of putting those words into action and so set a new pattern , and in doing so break one of the threads that tied him to her , caused his whole body to tremble and his voice to quiver as he said , ‘ Either you give me permission freely to go with Mick tomorrow or I go down now and put it to Martin . ’
18 If you came in now and asked me for a pound of apples , well in a way I would n't know a stranger whether they like them under-ripe , ripe or just ready for eating .
19 Yes thank you Mr er Mrs do you want to come in now or do you want
20 We were planning to come down today and see you . ’
21 You come down here and tell me about the time you went to the Abacos . ’
22 But you ca n't even leave it down here and pick it up later
23 Stop laughing — come down here and help me .
24 I want you to bring the nurse down here and let her tell you what she told me .
25 Yeah , the inflammation will often spread down here and make you feel grotty .
26 Yes I think that probably this had been er very wise in this er in so I 'm not saying that they 've helped us or anything but they 've kept the middle of the line and erm In the beginning when things were beginning to whatsit er the inspector sent two policemen down here and asked me would I ask the lads not to do any damage to property and all this , and that and said , Right there 's a lodge tonight and I shall ask them I shall tell them to do that .
27 ‘ For Christ 's sake get an anaesthetist down here and shut him up , ’ Jack Lawrence grunted , and moved to his head , checking his pupils automatically .
28 Either come down here and have it now or I 'll eat it .
29 " Come down here and find me . "
30 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 .
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