Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] [vb mod] [verb] [pers pn] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Do n't you tell nobody what I said , or I 'll fix you good . |
| 2 | I 'll die , or I 'll see him dead first ! ’ |
| 3 | " You tell me how to get to the seneschal 's office , " Quiss said evenly , " or I shall boil you alive , understand ? " |
| 4 | Calm down or you 'll drive me insane . |
| 5 | and erm then some of the people like er er in London started out erm making shades or er fittings which were erm quite at home in the house er or in the office and erm these were , well that is one design of them the wall back is to match you see , er but you could equally er , put those into erm hotel bedroom or something or er hotel lounge somewhere there , erm or you can get them large with more lamps in them I think and all sorts of new designs were coming out mainly in , in plastic er and erm |
| 6 | It may not be necessary to back up your words with actions — he or she may leave you alone after that . |
| 7 | I 'd better let her take you home or she 'll eat me alive and spit out the bones . ’ |
| 8 | And erm that would carry on until such times as when the foreman or whoever would deem them fit to be a squad that could carry out er a heavier job if you want put it that way , where they would progress on to heavier plates etcetera , and do watertight work . |
| 9 | ‘ It says , ‘ ’ Please do n't tether any horses to this roof , or they 'll pull it off' ’ , ' translated Luke . |
| 10 | They can either admit they 've made a mistake , or they can make it compulsory . |
| 11 | ‘ Where he used to cut them dead , he now helps them on with their coats . ’ |
| 12 | This task is made all the more necessary by the fact that opponents of absolute holism often find it strongly counter-intuitive , not to say absurd ; although they can grasp it at a very general level , they have difficulty in imagining either how it could be developed , or what would make it plausible . |
| 13 | ‘ Well , all this business putting me on the carpet … implying that I might leave you short . ’ |
| 14 | Thank you chairman , I think that I 'll take it easy until the chamber empty and so . |
| 15 | And that it did n't feel it when she was sort of combing it , but now I 'm actually doing that I can feel it short . |
| 16 | So nice and slowly , do n't rush it , read it so that I can understand it nice and clearly , sshh , listen |
| 17 | Could you just spell your name so that I can get it right ? |
| 18 | ‘ Crilly , ’ I say as we lie together , ‘ when the nurse gave me the anaesthetic , she jabbed me so deep that I could feel it throbbing in my veins like an explosion , and it hurt like anything . |
| 19 | With Victor 's assistance , it might be possible to retrieve my car ; I thought also that I could sell him scientific information , and so escape from my destitute condition . |
| 20 | I became aware that the celebrity was looking at me fixedly ( either trying to remember who I was , in expectation of acknowledgement , or in surprise that I should cut him dead in such a manner ) . |
| 21 | Not that I 'd wish him ill , I mean |
| 22 | ‘ However , in fairness to him , after we 'd done ‘ The Daleks ’ and it had been so successful , Donald Wilson said to me , ‘ I clearly do n't know anything about this series , and you do , so I 'll leave you alone ’ , which was nice of him . ’ |
| 23 | So , if you 've got a sister who 's a Rainbow Guide , do n't forget to tell her about this super section — after all it is especially for her , although you might find it useful too ! |
| 24 | Full sun and a well-drained soil suit it best , although you will find it adaptable to most conditions except shade and wet soils . |
| 25 | She looked away and Trent thought for a moment that she would leave it alone , but then she looked back and asked quickly , to get it out , ‘ Did your mother leave him for your father ? ’ |
| 26 | He sensed that she would take it black and sugarless and he was right . |
| 27 | Confined to a prison , she knew that she would find it unbearable to hear the news from her former circle . |
| 28 | Patrick had made it a rule that he was never to be disturbed in the mornings , but that she might bring him urgent interruptions in the afternoon . |
| 29 | Signora Puglia was consulted and she suggested that she should give me private lessons after school to bring me up to the standard of the others . |
| 30 | It amazed her that she should find it difficult to tell him . |