Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] [verb] and [adv] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | bores him , but he wo n't and then it pulls me , I want to do what the majority wants to do and then he do n't and I feel guilty cos I think oh I should be with him , but |
| 2 | ‘ But that disappointment has gone and now I 've got to look forward to my time at Wimbledon . |
| 3 | A photographer has to really be aware of this , and how light relates to colour and how it relates to black and white . |
| 4 | She watched fitzAlan walk away from her and saw him walking out of her life , saw the final destruction of a young girl 's dream that her mind had rejected and yet her heart could not relinquish . |
| 5 | Naturally neither the NSA nor GCHQ will discuss the subject since such telephone tapping is illegal but in 1976 the NSA 's Harvest computer system intercepted 75 million individual telephone conversations alone around the world , of which 1.8 million were considered sufficiently interesting to require further human analysis , although what happened to the information the NSA had collected and how it was shared and used remains a mystery . |
| 6 | The real question was whether they provided material for assisting challenges to the decision before the court , by way of evidence of what the expert had done and why he had done it . |
| 7 | Her husband was dead , her job had gone and now she had no home . |
| 8 | When she woke , her husband had gone and outside she could hear horses in the street . |
| 9 | Once they come to us the packaging has disappeared and so we ca n't sell it . |
| 10 | if put , put sample in , in er er at paragraph erm we said that it could be , we referred to paragraph two , two , three , this is the third paragraph I 've turn up on page a hundred and thirty six on claim sees to recover and then we say the premises , the claim is unlawful as being in breach of article eighty five , alternatively , unlawful in seeking to enforce agreements |
| 11 | That rudder movement equals braking and so it 's slowing you down , it may look impressive being heeled over like this but I 'd sail a lot faster if the boat were flat . |
| 12 | your tail goes swish and away you go |
| 13 | We seldom read in the tabloid press local police force fails er we may frequently read in the local press in the tabloid press rather , that the Home Secretary has failed and yet what we seem to be saying is that we believe that all the responsibility should be local , all that responsibility , all the blame when things go wrong should go to the Home Secretary . |
| 14 | Sometimes , you 've just come home from work and your feet are sore and your head aches , but then the music starts playing and away you go . |
| 15 | It was thought that the god of fertility had died and only their tears could bring him back . |
| 16 | He described the heap of rubble from which it and the rest of the building had risen and how he and the owner , who came up for weekends , had taken eight years to finish it and turn it into the Mirimar which we now perceived it to be . |
| 17 | At the time of severe intoxication the memory function of brain ceases to work and later there is a hole or blank in the memory , ( Perhaps " blankout " is a better term in order to avoid confusion with other forms of loss of consciousness such as faints or epileptic fits ) . |
| 18 | I was given the job of going to fetch the agent , but Dad offered to go and so I went with him . |
| 19 | for the first time in my life I weigh nearly nine stone a month ago , until me dad had died and then I , I lost three quarters of a stone |