Example sentences of "[adv prt] and [vb base] [pers pn] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Their chance to do anything but keep their head down and hope it all goes away , is hopeless . ’
2 calm down and tell us all about it .
3 Here are Ju , gi you some money go down and buy you some
4 As you do it the third time , bend your fingers down and place them all under the band .
5 We sit there for some time but I keep glancing up , and gradually become terrified that the man is somehow not dead or has become a zombie and is climbing back up the shaft towards us , to push the grating up and put his already rotting hands down and grab us both by the hair .
6 How could she , Melanie , have ever guessed that her uncle would be a monster with a voice so loud she was afraid it would bring the roof down and bury them all ?
7 Gradgrind 's becoming an MP in Hard Times gives him further opportunity for satire : Parliament figures as ‘ the national cinder-heap ’ ( HT ii 11 ) where the MPs , ‘ the national dustmen ’ , get up ‘ a great many noisy little fights amongst themselves ’ ( HT ii 12 ) , and the image recurs in Our Mutual Friend when CD apostrophizes the nation 's legislators : ‘ My lords and gentlemen and honourable boards , when you in the course of your dust-shovelling and cinder-raking have piled up a mountain of pretentious failure , you must off with your honourable coats for the removal of it , and fall to work … or it will come rushing down and bury us alive ’ ( OMF iii 8 ) .
8 ‘ You can live quite cheaply in Miami , so once you 're out there on one job , you can contact other UK clients and get them to send the gear over and keep you busy for a few weeks .
9 go over and do it all again do ya
10 Now I 've done removals before then , not so much now , but I at one time used to be out on the road doing removals myself very often and I would get in for about seven o'clock in the evening get a quick grab something to eat , rush round this place , put the fires on and get it ready .
11 So come on and give us some respect .
12 Some people carry on and live it 24 hours a day because they have to be that person all the time and at that time , it was n't like you played a gig , finished the gig and then had a very private life until the next gig .
13 At this stage you simply clip it on and leave it slack .
14 Then he 'd have a , then when he 'd done that he 'd have a erm , oh I think they used to call it a a wax ball , er to rub round the end of the sole and have a an iron that he would rub this wax into the seam between your your your shoe itself and the leather to seal that off and make it waterproof .
15 Which is more than you ever were with me — until , of course , that last day at the office when you took the lid off and let it all boil over — all the things that had been bugging you . ’
16 Yeah you 'll have to take those er those off and machine them all together .
17 If you chase the game against the likes of these teams they 'll just pick you off and slit you open .
18 Just fuck off and leave me alone . ’
19 Fuck off and leave me alone . ’
20 ‘ Look , ’ I said eventually , ‘ fuck off and leave me alone .
21 ‘ Now piss off and leave me alone . ’
22 start , start , annoying Cheryl , fuck off and leave me alone Trev .
23 ‘ Fuck off and leave you alone ! ’ echoed Quigley , as if I had just taken pi to sixteen decimal places off the top of my head .
24 ‘ Piss off and leave us alone ! ’
25 And when they came to wake him up and get him ready for breakfast to feed him at six o'clock , he was gone .
26 This was to sharpen him up and get him fitter apparently .
27 it was fine , I thought right get up and get them bloody curtains washed , I had 'em on the line , but do you think our Mike noticed them , well when he came home from work , because I thought of having to put 'em back up again , I just
28 She said and he picked them up and put them both together and it was seven hundred and odd she had to pay out , for her car !
29 ‘ Just shut up and pass me that apple . ’
30 ‘ Get up and make us some tea .
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