Example sentences of "[adv prt] the pair " in BNC.
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| 1 | He put down the pair of pliers he was holding and picked up a heavy adjustable spanner . |
| 2 | Now clear off the pair of yer . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ Shut up the pair of you , ’ said Jay , feeling like a kid at Christmas . |
| 4 | C. W. Whitlock emerged from the living-room on to the balcony of his sixth-floor Manhattan apartment , picked up the pair of tongs hanging beside the portable barbecue and prodded the simmering charcoal briquettes through the bars of the grill . |
| 5 | When the horses , being bridled to lead them to safety , panicked and lashed out in the dark , threatening to do worse harm to the buildings than the wind would , it was his father who forced his way between them and dragged out the pair who were causing most trouble . |