Example sentences of "stuff [pers pn] [verb] [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 I had dressed as well as I could that morning , in more or less the same stuff I 'd worn for Grandma Margot 's funeral .
2 ‘ Out of the stuff I 've heard , ‘ This Is Not A Song ’ by The Frank & Walters is one of the most moving songs in a long time .
3 ‘ Serve the Captain — what 's this stuff you 've given me ?
4 Most of the stuff you 've met so far is continuous functions .
5 And then if you want to read some literature and talk about some of the things which Once you 've said what questions you want to ask you 'll want to read some stuff You 've either read a lot of it already , the stuff you 've done today is useful , and do a bit of your essay saying , This is what the literature says , so we did an experiment to test this aspect and here 's the results we found , let's discuss this .
6 ‘ I 've taken umpteen million courses ’ thing but the sort of stuff you 've done .
7 kind of if you do , if you do manage to get some , some feedback on some of the stuff you 've done so far it may turn out that it was n't as bad as all that , you know
8 And give her some of that stuff you 've brought to stop her row . ’
9 Defining the value for the leading of your body copy , that 's the stuff you 've got the most of — the text in a report or a newsletter , allows you to set the vertical grid .
10 All the amazing stuff you 've got .
11 O K that 's fairly basic stuff you 've got people .
12 The outcome of the exercise in the White Paper , I think , had three main parts : one was a new think-tank , the Central Policy Review Staff , which presumably reflected some of the stuff you 'd seen in the United States at Rand and so on ; the other was a new system of , I suppose you would call it , zero-based budgeting , where you would look at longstanding government commitments and see if they should stagger on — that was Programme Analysis and Review ; and , to reduce the weight on Cabinet , there were to be big conglomerate departments , which led to the Department of Trade and Industry and the Department of the Environment .
13 I do n't know if any of the li any of the stuff you read mentioned this or not .
14 Not , yes , it 's based on what erm , on the kind of stuff we 've done in this course .
15 Oh , but ’ — he pulled a face — ‘ God 's truth , I would n't suggest you join ENSA , not after some of the stuff we 've seen here . ’
16 Which is the stuff we 've had pre before , most of which was centrally collected , yeah ?
17 But I think we with the wet stuff we 've had going through , the chute is blocking up .
18 keep using much stuff we 've got now , hmm you know we do well with that stuff too
19 A lot of that stuff we 've got out the back on the bank is umm honesty .
20 but no , use that erm bottle stuff we 've got , we dilute , it 's supposed to be good stuff , you 're suppose to get the same quality out of it as , out of that and it 's cheaper we okay for glasses ?
21 Here , for the nostalgic or merely curious among you , is the complete list of all the stuff we 've put out over the years .
22 The forensics , the laboratory stuff — all the stuff we 've taken in — soil , clothing fragments , even some flakes found on the first boy — they look promising , but we do n't get any further .
23 All up , all with the stuff we 've used already in there in the box ?
24 and stuff they 've asked to pick up and
25 I want to look at that stuff they 've got over there .
26 All bloody mud and stuff they 've got all over it !
27 Er , I do n't even know The Cabe it 's quite fancy is n't it , the stuff they 've got ?
28 What a lot of stuff they 've got down there , I ca n't understand why people threw it away
29 Crystal chandeliers glittered brightly above a marble floor ; a quartet of musicians played music — real music , Nicolo thought , incongruously , not the brain-frying stuff they 'd played during the fashion show .
30 By now she 'd definitely come to pin the blame on the stuff they 'd had to drink ; every time she even thought of it she came close to throwing up .
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