Example sentences of "[noun prp] [unc] [noun sg] [noun] but [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well they often do come Sunday , I wanted her to come for er Penny 's birthday present but she said er well it 's not wise is it ? |
| 2 | The lovely smell of roast pork made Carrie 's mouth water but she said , very politely , ‘ Oh , I do n't think we should . |
| 3 | Now I have considerable respect for the House of Commons ' Environment Committee but I think on this occasion they must have been tired and emotional when they wrote that . |
| 4 | Pepsi and Shirlie may not have reached George 's superstar status but they know the direction they 're moving in — ‘ We do n't want to be bubblegum one-hit-wonders . |
| 5 | Published by the Asian Social Institute ( ASI ) in Manila with the support of WACC , the handbook is designed to complement ASI 's newsletter workshops but it can also stand alone . |
| 6 | Harriet 's voice drops but she 's not listening . |
| 7 | In later days it became fashionable to see Chaplin as a political rebel against Hollywood 's factory methods but he is better seen as the last of the old-style showmen offering a highly polished product to the masses that he felt he knew so intimately . |