Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] [adv] [conj] i [vb mod] " in BNC.

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1 Tell your Mum to come here and I 'll lay back and all .
2 I 've got a lot of work to do tomorrow and I ca n't see Christian being up very early to help me .
3 Saying , if I get a farm with cows and sheep and a five-bar gate and chickens and a coop and a metal stream and a few trees about the place and a green field made of billiard cloth and a dog or two and a cat — never mind the cat — and perhaps a fox on a hill … if I get this , with a pair of ball-bearing roller skates so that I can gleam and flash and go backwards through the heavy Friday traffic and be as glamorous as Boy Davids from the Park …
4 These questions are extremely difficult to answer from empirical data historically , but their importance means inevitably that I shall return to them in later chapters .
5 A more important point lurks here that I shall have cause to return to later : there is a tension in Minsky 's accounts of these matters between an emphasis on hierarchical organization ( the supreme organizer , or Simon 's modular watchmaker would be paradigms of that ) , and another on heterarchical organization .
6 ‘ Put your head close so that I can whisper .
7 by half ten he 'd have a fucking pint sitting there and I 'll be going come on then you cunt .
8 I 'm a little bit confused there and I ca n't get it out .
9 I look around the countryside wanting to get the dirt dished quickly so I can get on with my life .
10 From a letter written so that I could read it to Basil before he came home from hospital :
11 In fact there were very few guide dogs at that time and erm I 've never felt that erm it 's , I mean maybe just my erm silliness really but I , I never wanted a dog lying about all day because once at the office I stayed put as it were until it was time to go home and I could have taken the dog I suppose during the lunch hour but I preferred that time to erm to reading
12 My mother danced away and I could n't see her .
13 ‘ There is not much time left now for I will not always be here to help you and you must learn from me what you can .
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