Example sentences of "[noun sg] [coord] [pron] [vb -s] " in BNC.

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1 We had the radio on all the time to Radio Teheran , and I heard : " The revolution has won , the bastion or something has fallen " .
2 But for the man in the street of course or anything does n't give you any such a look ahead information .
3 But if you come to play laser quest one word of advice — do n't wear a white shirt or everybody shoots at you .
4 With a man it 's like a rocket : it fires and goes into orbit or it crashes .
5 well she put , cos she usually she buy phone card or what does she call , cos I asked her do you remember ?
6 The patient will die within a dew days unless either a special machine is used to clean the blood or he/she has a kidney transplant .
7 The wh he said in fact it 's just come in for the programme or something has n't it .
8 Well , when it , when it is irrational it is operating either under the influence of the id or it 's overwhelmed by some external circumstances that it just ca n't understand the controls , therefore making all the wrong decisions and acting in a completely inadequate manner .
9 The page printer is a binary device , it either prints a dot or it does n't , and is , therefore , incapable of producing the dots of varying sizes .
10 It 's so hard to express how being jilted by a lover or something makes you feel without sounding … you write best when you have a certain objectivity … when your writing is both the passenger and the driver . ’
11 But if an incident has occurred involving violence or which leads to a soured atmosphere at work , management may consider that it has little option but to take action .
12 It happens in religion and it happens in politics .
13 Out there is a whole world full of garbage and it gives me ulcers to throw one more shred of scum back on the heap . ’
14 Previously when bottlenecks arose in the benefit delivery system regional or local decisions had to be made that might affect implementation , now there is a central ‘ directorate ’ which is likely to be involved in the examination of policy feasibility and which plays an important part in determining how policy is implemented .
15 I therefore proposed an account of law , ‘ normative positivism ’ , which I take to synthesize salient features of positivism and natural law thinking and which seems to me wholly to fit the nature of criminal law .
16 He has done a lot of thinking and he has concluded the labour party is finished for him and I think a lot more people will do the same .
17 He went down to his car and down to his company stock and he says now what the money 's due to me you 'll get them in the post .
18 and eventually he 's the killer and he gets killed , right .
19 If you , in case A , if you imagine that you 're presented with with a piece of paper or card and it has two symbols on it , right ?
20 The Government says the dentists are treating too many patients under a new productivity deal and it plans to cut back on payments by an average of £6,000 to each practitioner .
21 The Government says the dentists are treating too many patients under a new productivity deal and it plans to cut back on payments by an average of £6,000 to each practitioner .
22 That 's the one for me because it 's so raunchy sounding and it 's got a real grit to it that I think is just fantastic .
23 Erm yes the cycle work working party has been very successful i er experiment and it has been much appreciated not only by people in the city but by the the other parties that have taken part in it .
24 Japanese , it 's a massive one , one er , it 's a thirty thousand gallon erm pond and it 's got , and it goes through a filter box and it 's four and a half tons of erm four and a half tons and that is a lot of
25 something to be dropped on from a great height as frequently as possible er particularly if it 's the G L C. In the United States , however much the federal government is irritated by the state government , it can not attack its constitutional powers nor can it undermine its financial base so that 's a different relationship , it 's a relationship based , not on dominance , but on partnership and there has to be an understanding , a trade off between federal and er a and state government .
26 I said well Scott , you know , said that if you know , we ever take our dogs on there he erm would give us a ring and he has n't .
27 You see a black guy in the ring and he moves around in this relaxed way , totally lacking inhibition in his movement .
28 The difficulty of winning a championship , the strain and gamble it involves , are so great that if a driver does not carry through to the following year sufficient momentum and he does not have the same advantage — of car , team , etc. — that he had the previous year , the results are often disappointing .
29 When , for example , a previously repressed anger comes back into consciousness and it becomes safer for a person to acknowledge his hostility , desire is also freed .
30 We just keep him busy on the racecourse and he runs again at Goodwood next weekend . ’
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