Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [adv] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the female pop psyche was split ; its dark underbelly exited in the black R&B and jazz singers of the time , for whom commercial success was rare and sexuality was n't such a taboo ; it was OK for them to wear come-hither clothes , drink hard liquor and sing about bad men . |
| 2 | Did you not find that er the work them became very sort of com compartmentalized if you like , very specific people were doing bits of jobs rather than a feeling that you were all part of a much larger thing ? |
| 3 | He collected cheque books for the account and used them to obtain nearly £7,000 in cash and property . |
| 4 | He then collected cheque books for that account and used them to obtain over £7,000 in cash and property . |
| 5 | ‘ So what I think we 've got to do , ’ says Howard , ‘ is to set up a society where everyone has enough sort of … contentment … to be sort of contented , but not so much that they ca n't see that all this sort of contentment is sort of blinding them to the possibility of becoming sort of more contented in a sort of kind of deeper sort of … ’ |
| 6 | Any children 's savings are ignored , unless one of them has over £3,000 , in which case you ca n't get family credit for that child . |
| 7 | Any children 's savings are ignored , unless one of them has over £3,000 , in which case you ca n't get family credit for that child . |
| 8 | Any children 's savings are ignored , unless one of them has over £3,000 , in which case you ca n't get family credit for that child . |
| 9 | ‘ You can let me know tomorrow morning if he cuts your throat , ’ said Joe . |
| 10 | Let me know tomorrow morning , eh ? ’ he said . |
| 11 | Well can you let me know then Rose ? and then I 'll . |
| 12 | But can I answer specifically John 's point John 's point on the matter of agreement between H M I P now and the Selby District Council on the matter of air quality . |
| 13 | ‘ And if they 're not in by tomorrow morning — and I mean tomorrow morning — you can assume that we 'll be buying our photocopying paper elsewhere ! ’ |
| 14 | I mean it 's not packed though , the shops were n't I mean tomorrow morning it 'll be m murder there it 'll be |
| 15 | Yeah find out , I mean exactly sort of trying to find out exactly what it is that they want to think about , suggest , you know |
| 16 | I mean probably women are more daring you know because they 've got less to lose in a way I suppose if you if you 're not a councillor you can be more er you know or if you 're not worried for your job or you know or if there is n't a definite structure I suppose in the lodge there 's the definite people that always say the same things you know what I mean and it 's it 's less easy to be spontaneous in that situation I would think you know . |
| 17 | Well I mean even Mr in his heyday has never quite |
| 18 | I mean perhaps Colin you 'd talk about for a moment . |
| 19 | I mean perhaps God has created the world and the fundamental laws of matter and evolution . |
| 20 | Erm and I mean perhaps Bedale Agricultural , but I mean that , that 's |
| 21 | I mean perhaps Saturday morning is n't the right time to phone but it was |
| 22 | Yes , I mean certainly storage , I mean is important . |
| 23 | I mean yesterday morning or every day . |
| 24 | I mean sometimes medicines are certainly prescribed and bought when they are n't needed . |
| 25 | see , is it , I mean sometimes Scott 's foot too wide for a both sides . |
| 26 | I mean sometimes people go to great lengths and trouble |
| 27 | I mean frankly David , if you look at the number of games we 've had so far this season , it would be totally impractical for both teams to have played on the same pitch . |
| 28 | you know I just keep thinking the stuff 's on the way round and there ought to be some way of doing it , but I , you know , I mean maybe Brian 's idea of the , the , the organizations in the ci ci but that does n't help me you know with a , with a |
| 29 | Brown , tan and olive are the original , classic corduroy colours , and when I say classic I mean specifically trousers , not jackets and certainly not suits . |
| 30 | I mean okay people ca n't help that but |