Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] [verb] [verb] i [vb mod] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When the hour does come I shall need a good , clear cause , every man I have and all the speed I can muster . |
| 2 | The door of the pillbox opened and Cawthorne stepped out , so close to me that if the wind had changed I could have sniffed his after-shave . |
| 3 | He put in a kitchen and he thought there was something funny about these people erm they did n't want to give him money up front for the fabric , you know , the woods and things and he was n't asking the full amount anyway and he said , you know , a things are very tight in business and I do not want to run up any more debts if you will let me have some of cash , some of the cash fo for the wood as soon as the wood 's delivered I 'll come and do the job , it 's not as though your money is going to be tied up in any way and there was a bit of a face pulling and saw this woman drop to , sort of , always hovering around always putting her motty in and erm when th when the job was nearly completed madam steps forward with the cries of that is n't quite right and that is n't quite right and Nev was putting hours doing nit-picking fussing about getting things absolutely perfect got it absolutely perfect but when it came to the final bill they knocked off six hundred because there was the tiniest little scratch on one of the panels ! |
| 4 | N well I was I was erm I would have been called up in another two months after the War was over , if the War had continued I would have been eighteen in in that in the following January . |
| 5 | The King had decided I would stay in the largest available building , just outside the city gates . |
| 6 | The army had said I would manage no more than fifteen miles a day . |
| 7 | Er I should get the doctor to call said I 'd get things |
| 8 | Debbie had called at the doctor on her the way back and the doctor had said I ca n't see anything wrong with your spine |
| 9 | When socialists in the north grew dispirited I would say to them ‘ When you die you shall go to West Ham ’ . |
| 10 | ‘ A specialist has said I could be out six weeks . |
| 11 | ‘ Two months before the bullying started an appraisal seemed to say I could walk on water . |