Example sentences of "[unc] [pron] [vb mod] [verb] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I 'll sa I 'll have a bit more to say about stimulus response coupling in a second .
2 and er worked till I was twenty one and you usually got the sack when you were twenty one , unless they were busy , very busy , they would say , You er , you wo n't get the full money at twenty one because er w I can get a man of forty one for that money .
3 Okay well I 'll I 'll do a I 'll do a note on on the various headings that I 've made so we 've all got the same piece of paper .
4 Mr do you want to have a ten minute break while you consider this question of whether you would be prepared to advise the panel that you would be a you would accept an amendment to the key diagram to show one star or what ever it is you have used on the key diagram to indicate A fifty nine relief road proposal ?
5 And a we used to get the skin , I used to pick the skin up .
6 I think it would be appropriate to very briefly sir preface erm not by name obviously , who I represent , the interests I represent , because otherwise my comments may be misconstrued erm by certain parties who know me well , I represent certain peripheral land owner and developer interests around York , I also represent a developer who is proposing a n new village circa fifteen hundred dwellings in the Leeds metropolitan district er to the East of Wetherby , that is relevant when I come to the location and a migration aspects , er I would preface the rest of my comments by saying I consider it is vitally important , sir , that this enquiry takes a sub-regional view , this is why my colleague from Leeds City Council I 'm sure 's been invited , it 's why the Department of the Environment Regional Office are here , very important indeed .
7 So I wonder if er I 'll make a note of them I wonder if someone will start me off on on a list of what you think are the pluses and minuses of retirement .
8 What er I 'll make a cup of tea now eh ?
9 And old Jane said , Do n't you worry my girl , er I 'll make the butter for you .
10 Can I have a er I 'll have a pint of lager please .
11 Yeah I like to , I like to have a go at different things I mean the the the other the other lunchtime we had you know he came in at lunchtime and er Shirley had gone somewhere Ann and er I 'll have the chicken kiev for me please so so I went and did it did you cook that for him ?
12 I er I 'll get a cup of tea now .
13 I think what I 'll do I 'll er I 'll get the prescription .
14 And then the caster 'd cast that , you know and another ca time , I wanted er a projection , you know and er I 'd take a casting .
15 Er I should get the doctor to call said I 'd get things
16 Er I should take a box
17 Now er I could make a point here that when they introduced one man operated buses , they thought they were on to a new thing but one man operated buses were in this town before the war .
18 It moved two things which put it into operation , you know and er I could turn the knob and it 'd get the whole thing going , it 'd get you inside , it 'd register that it 'd been , when you shut the door , as soon as you shut , in the toilets , as soon as you shut the door the penny dropped down , see what I mean .
19 And er I can taste the tea now .
20 I says , Al alright then , I will , Mam , and out of that threepence er I used to save a penny a week , well a penny was lot then .
21 Well I used to the grindstone was in the cart shed , you see , and er I used to turn the handle whilst he ground his knives down and then he 'd take them in the slaughterhouse , after he got them ground , and put them on this stone to get them smooth , to get a fine edge on the knife .
22 No half day Saturdays , half day Saturdays , yes and then er I , I used to stay waiting for mother to come and my sister er to do the shopping in Willenhall cos they would n't shop anywhere else , and then erm my brother used to come with his cycle and er I used to carry a lot of the shopping back and my brother used to push a lot on his , on his cycle and mother and my sister used to stay down and have another walk around , but we 'd got to walk it back I 'd come back on the wagonette so or just after the buses started but er I 'll never forget the first time the bus ran it was pouring with rain and my sister was standing in front of me and she 'd got a new mac on and of course we were getting very wet and there was a scramble to get on the bus and the lady in front of her had got a bag of flour and of course the bag burst and went all down her
23 I , I , er I used to have an inspector when I was on traffic and he says you take care of the little things and the big things will take care of themselves .
24 And they have to move to other industries , er productive industries and service industries and er communications for example which is very run down , and that 's going to take I should think , six to nine months of really hard work and suffering , and and a political clean up at the same time , because in the schools and universities for instance , er nobody could get a job in the old days , who was n't politically reliable , and all those people have got to be moved .
25 because there may be initiatives that can come from the factories er which would bring the thing alive also for local
26 And you 'll er you 'll need a piece of paper .
27 It 's to keep you invested in building societies , only they , they 're frantic because all the money 's going out and they want to keep their erm their erm deposits up , so they 're offering these schemes , and they are quite good , there are no charges as such , but er you 'll get the value of the fund that they 've made , or you 'll get a say two or three percent bonus per annum on top of the er share rate , er if you keep it for four or five years .
28 You 'll , you 'll see , I 'm talking to the Three-Nineties , er you 'll see a bit of a change since you were here before .
29 Sometimes you lost a shop steward erm notwithstanding sometimes if the work study department needed a er an extra man er you would lose a shop steward .
30 But as far as that 's concerned , er I mean the , the house can be passed over to you , and would then become , er you would own the house but er unless you dispose of it , there 'd be no liability to a gain , and er of course , at that time er if your parents in it rent free at the time of their er leaving the house , then you could then dispose of that without erm erm er liability .
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