Example sentences of "they [vb base] [adv prt] [art] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They let off a little despondent these mums and toddlers thinking oh the best bit of the day , and they forget , it was n't . |
| 2 | They have done a little bit of redecorating , such as in the hallway where they put up a pretty floral paper with a wide matching border at dado level , and hung an original time recorder clock , made in Leeds and bought from an antique shop in Leigh-on-Sea . |
| 3 | ‘ The meals are very different from what you would get at home , but once they are brought to the boil they give off a most delicious smell . ’ |
| 4 | As they set up the now empty suit with its back to the door , half slumped over a control panel , he settled down behind the curtained entrance of the showers . |
| 5 | They turn out a little patchy , but it does not seem to matter to the fish . |
| 6 | With evaluation , as I conceive it here , they take on a more active monitoring role and , albeit under the ultimate direction of the teacher , become partners in the pedagogic enterprise . |
| 7 | Lit up in their various colours against a white wall they can look spectacular ; unlit they take on an almost sculptural quality . |