Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] [conj] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When he 'd gone I lay and thought for a long time about poor young Mr Vickers , and of what I should have told Doone , and had n't . |
| 2 | No that 's what I say if calculated wrong |
| 3 | I see myself as one of these animals , and I await with resignation but with confidence the moment when either I live out my life as providence decrees or I die as prescribed , convinced that I shall thus be useful in two ways , first to France and then to humanity . |
| 4 | The next morning , I overslept and rushed out of the house in a hurry . |
| 5 | Personally , I exercise and run about three times a week , early in the morning . |
| 6 | I believe that given the potential field to whom we circulated details , over 65 UK companies alone , that this level of response is not unreasonable . |
| 7 | we were , we were furniture made , you know , all we thought about was the home and in fact once we could n't afford any wall paper we were decorating so George painted the wall white and we got saucepan lids , and even the dustbin lid and with er , er , a black pen , felt type pen I suppose although felt pens were n't out then |
| 8 | I would n't call last season debacle making the right decisions , my own personal opinion of him is that he was the right manager to get us out of the second divsion , but I feel that given the players and money avail able to him he maybe could have done better . |
| 9 | The senior officer said : ‘ Even as a colonel I feel as cheated and betrayed as you do . ’ |
| 10 | Then I turn and run after the car . |
| 11 | I think that given that University work is supposed to encourage intellectual activity at the highest level of which any individual is capable it is very important to increase motivation by allowing those individuals to proceed at their own pace and to establish their cognitive frames as and when they feel capable of doing so . |
| 12 | I think that given that you were er , you could n't find the basic book that you were expected to read , I thought you , you gave an excellent account of it , I mean , if you had n't told us that you had n't got the book , I do n't think we would have guessed , would we ? |
| 13 | I wonder if realised , when he began his argument with the , that the outcome would affect practically every Pension Scheme in the UK and many of those in the rest of the European Community ? |
| 14 | The life I lead although contented , easy , worryless and relaxing is lacking something ; world peace is not all they said it would be ; the politicians that is . |
| 15 | Oh I see as opposed to that which is how many groups they proceed to check . |
| 16 | A simple way of introducing still image work with this age group is to have them walk or run round the hall and then stop and freeze at a given signal . |
| 17 | These cars run as specials , which run as required by the time-keepers according to passenger flows . |
| 18 | Loofahs are pieces of dried vegetable gourd which swell when immersed in water . |
| 19 | Yeah you mean as played by erm |
| 20 | What abilities do they have compared with others who suffer when faced with similar situations ? |
| 21 | Answer your first-choice question and , if you finish or run out of anything else to write before the allocated time , do not give the extra time to the second question but keep it in reserve for the end of the examination . |
| 22 | Well this man something wrong and he er had an appointment with a Girran man who was Professor of medicine in Glasgow , he 'd gone up the ladder you know and finished . |
| 23 | Er yes if you know if knocked the table any time they fall over , liable to set fire you see with the paraffin and that . |
| 24 | So , reading through this book , you feel as thought Alwyn is looking over your shoulder , egging you on . |
| 25 | Then you turn and run into the main lounge . |
| 26 | I can light a fire in your room , and bring you milk and read to you if you like . |
| 27 | No it is n't no no It 's not special but it 's just Where have you see or heard any advertising for British special stamp issues ? |
| 28 | For instance , among police officers ( below the rank of sergeant ) women earn 93 per cent of men 's hourly earnings , and women who work as registered and enrolled nurses and midwives earn 90 per cent of the hourly rates of men in this occupation . |
| 29 | From the moment that La Pietra 's anchor was safely biting ( again , watch those mooring chains ) , a superb air of idleness overtook everyone on board , so much so that no one could be bothered to put up the awning and we lay and baked in the sweltering afternoon heat . |
| 30 | For example , if we pivot as indicated in P1/TI , we obtain tableau P1/T2 . |