Example sentences of "[det] [coord] [pron] [verb] [pron] [vb base] " in BNC.

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1 We either say we are serious and look for ways to achieve that or we say we 've failed .
2 The conductor will say , ‘ So that I can communicate my ideas to the orchestra ’ ; and the orchestra will say , ‘ So that he can learn the repertory at our expense ’ ; and the manager will say , ‘ Because I am paying for all this and I insist you rehearse . ’
3 And given the fact do n't forget , it 's always worth remembering this and I 've I 've made , I 'll be making the point later on .
4 I have thought a long time about this and I think I know the answer .
5 So I went rushing round to a friend of mine who fortunately had some and I said I want to see your walking , and I was much comforted to discover that they do actually use all six legs .
6 Especially when you 're not gon na like me for this because , you 're not gon na like me for this but I think one think about Foxy is he is two faced .
7 I do n't know how we escaped it so much but we have you see .
8 London Irish coach George Hook , who has , in fact , made a player out of Higgins , believes there is a cultural problem : ‘ I do n't think our players drink very much but I imagine they drink more than their counterparts in other rugby countries .
9 she 'll say we 'll just go and get changed and we 'll be back , they all fall asleep this and that and you know they do n't want to come out !
10 it asks you er what would you like to do with that and you say I do n't even know what it is !
11 But she said they tell you that and she said they tell you , it 's on computer she said , but animals do go in the vans .
12 she said that and she said she do n't mind us swearing she said I 'll leave you fourteen , it actually says twenty tapes in the , bits of paper but she said if you could fill twenty I 'd be over the moon did she say ?
13 and erm , she said er Pauline asked where your mother 's coffee set was , little coffee cups and all that and I said I do n't know I 've never seen one
14 She said go now to the electrical desk and you can pay for them when no I do n't want to do that and I made her come out with me and see I picked up those teddies in the bags and I went back in and put them by the electrical desk
15 I think that and I mean you go with the sort of attitude , that lightning will never strike twice in the same place , but then again I mean who knows ?
16 Now making these points to and then to go backwards still about what we 've been talking about and that is it 's the same with the opera and what you were saying about Harry Enfield and everything else , that you can an and Billy Connolly , you can bring certain groups of people into areas where they would n't previously have been , but you will not necessarily take them on the next leaf so for example , this is all gon na sound snobby and I 'm sorry but you know I mean a lot of people like Gilbert and Sullivan for example , but will not move on to Bizet or whatever it is and will never do that and I mean I have a problem with that I mean it , to me it 's not we 're not it 's just reality , but we have to understand that I mean we have to understand that in the context of sponsorship
17 McCoy Tyner and Herbie Hancock are cited as ‘ influences ’ ; there 's more to it than that and I suggest you give this one a try soon .
18 It 's so funny it 's real entertainment someone at the Tate said er , you know when I told them I bought the bird bath , they said you will have lots of pleasure with that and I think I have .
19 As far as er the honourable gentleman for Edinburgh Central is concerned , he said there was a case for a wider inquiry into the auditing o of companies , well that is not something specifically called for er by Bingham although I acknowledge that a case can be made for that but I think we want to be extremely careful before extending that in the way that he and the honourable member for Great Grimsby proposed beyond the direct er responsibility to the members or the owners of the company .
20 Well I do n't se I do n't think that it has been badly designed for the old people , I think the object of building the town as it has been built is to integrate the erm the old people with the young , perhaps the young people resent that but I think we have got to have a mixed community in as much as we have got to be aware that old people need attention in as much as they need companionship and if they are not integrated with the community they are going to be I really se , just left out on their own which in lots of cases there are very , very many lonely people , old people but if they are put within the community I think the community will look after them , in as much as giving them companionship whether the people , some people resent it or not , I do n't know , but I do think that they should not be segregated .
21 And eh , Simon got all the mud all and he said you know when I was young , we were ahead of the , but now we 're well behind
22 they just want to start it , cos once they start getting through that 's when they start getting wanting decent , wanting to eat more and I mean I make them clean theirs thoroughly , they 're really good at doing them actually as well
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