Example sentences of "i [vb base] them [adv prt] " in BNC.
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1 | Will I get in the er if I sell them back ? |
2 | Then I bring them up here and let them draw . |
3 | I says the only thing is I says I bring them in and then finishing is closed . |
4 | so if I bring them down on the floor , you know that if they say maybe naughty |
5 | if I bring them back down to the floor level they 'll shut up |
6 | I pick them up and look at the envelopes . |
7 | I pick them up when 1 can . |
8 | And I have cleaned round him , but you know , as quick as I pick them up and throw them in the corner , he gets them out again . |
9 | I pick them up Sunday . |
10 | ‘ I fly them up from Djakarta , ’ he said . |
11 | when I snatch them off , he rubs |
12 | And I want them on , such and such a day . |
13 | I want them back . |
14 | I want them back — money , envelope . |
15 | I want them back . |
16 | I think the keys she was playing with were mine and I want them back . ’ |
17 | They are special and I want them back |
18 | off and said I want them back ! |
19 | I said I want them back today and I said erm this morning cos I said er I want them to put my cakes in , oh she said , oh , well are you going anywhere ? |
20 | And I told him I want them back , do n't take them to the office . |
21 | ‘ I want them out of the district as well . |
22 | ‘ I want them in and out of here as quickly as possible . |
23 | ‘ I break them in for my Dad . ’ |
24 | I hold them up to look through the paper . |
25 | actually I , the dose that I had to take , I cut them down to see how it would go but , I must admit , I suffered from it Doctor , |
26 | it was too low so I cut them down |
27 | ‘ Corsages were kept in a little drop of water , ’ Harry explained , ‘ but you ca n't plunge a bouquet in a drop of water , so I put them over a bowl of water supported by two canes . |
28 | Oh yes , my curtains have arrived — Heather just got them finished before going to Australia , and I put them up last week . |
29 | I put them on in the afternoon ; my mother became very silent . |
30 | I have to dress in my sweaty , dirty clothes and go back down to the kitchen , grumbling while she makes me a coffee , and I complain about my wet boots and she gives me a fresh pair of William 's socks to wear and I put them on and drink my coffee and whine about never being allowed to spend the night and tell her how just once I 'd like to wake up here in the morning , and have a nice , civilised breakfast with her , sitting on the sunny balcony outside the bedroom windows , but she makes me sit down while she laces my boots up , then takes my coffee cup off me and sends me out the back door and says I 've got two minutes before she arms the alarm and puts the infrared lights on stand-by so I have to go back the way I came , over the estate wall and through the wood and down into the stream where I get both feet wet and cold and I fall going up the bank and get all muddy and eventually drag myself up and through the hedge , scratching my cheek and tearing my polo-neck and then trudging across the field through heavy rain and more mud and finally getting to the car and panicking when I ca n't find the car keys before remembering I put them in the button-down back pocket of the jeans for safety instead of the side pocket like I usually do , and then having to put some dead branches under the front wheels because the fucking car 's stuck and finally getting away and home and even in the street light I can see what a mess of the pale upholstery my muddy clothes have made . |