Example sentences of "[prep] [adv] [adv] [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Profits are lower and earnings are lower than last year , but cash generation which we 've been working particularly hard on er for the past couple of years er and which we will be talking about further in a minute has come through extremely well er and we produced higher levels of cash this year than at any time in the company 's history . |
| 2 | Erm , I think I will give up being Chair this time , I 've done it too long , too long , and I 've had it John as Co-Chair during the year and I hope that he 'll be able to carry on as , as Chair Person , I think really I 've done it , done it for long enough erm , and we 'll have to ask , we hope , we hope the Treasurer just taken over will carry on |
| 3 | And then borrow it again on a Friday or a Saturday and this went on for so long er he 'd eventually Tom said , by the way Jack , he said , whose pound note , whose pound is this ? |
| 4 | So mind you , if you your confidence is knocked for so long yo you only |
| 5 | What about tonight then er Gary 's out , erm who 's gon na come in to play up front instead of him ? |
| 6 | And Murphy 's Law invariably applies : if you do n't want anybody to knock on your door — because you 're putting the kids to bed/washing your hair/making love/cooking something impossible like a souffl é/late; for just about anything/working to a deadline/just secretly reclining on the sofa with a packet of your favourite chocolate biscuits , watching Coronation Street — somebody always will . |
| 7 | Erm what I 've mentioned then on the handout is some stuff about um er the business of traumagenic dynamics and the possibility that some of the consequences of child sex abuse cold be thought of as as er post-traumatic stress disorder . |
| 8 | Now that meant that there was massively increasing pressure on China 's land , and there was growing parcelization of the land and what was happening was that peasant families would of very often er produce two or three sons |
| 9 | did you hear about yesterday when erm when that lot smashed the Jewish people 's window ? |
| 10 | However , the market is not very active , with typically only 0.2% of outstanding bonds being lent at any one time . |
| 11 | PAL can not be upgraded to become a high-definition TV ( HDTV ) system , with twice today 's number of picture lines . |
| 12 | Ooh they say , er the Queen said er she said often , for often well yo , I thought she 'd be well on the |
| 13 | Well I thought you 'd come cos I very rarely get many people in much before er |
| 14 | You know , I mean we just got them cheap erm lampshades from now on er cos it 's not worth it cos th the expensive ones are just getting damaged all the time . |
| 15 | Plus the fact like you sa er like I say , if you 're gon na have a dance floor in here there int any benefit about having the raised area is there ? |
| 16 | Had a slight operation and er I did n't know about it until today so erm er Paul 's going to offer him our good wishes and we 're going to be , I 'm told he 's home again and it 's , it 's only quite a minor operation and he 's quite well and that er hopefully will be back again next week . |
| 17 | Till there was no c no man er after eighteen round here then er in them days you know . |
| 18 | put them in there again erm , his wife has n't realized how much it would be looking after er |
| 19 | sitting there doing paper work and the ki erm the kids use it as a a an office and what have you , there with their paper work , Sarah does her homework there and we have our meals in there so erm sort of it does n't really matter but er you know it saves them all coming out for a meal , and having to do it cos trouble is it 's too small to keep an eye on people to see if they want anything , everything 's alright and what have you |
| 20 | if maradona can be fit from snorting coke why cant gazza be fit from too much pint&pizza … hey why do n't we buy maradona ? ? |
| 21 | Should anyone try to better today 's record , the team is confident of winning it back — with a baton half the length . |
| 22 | I did n't think you wanted to be bored by that again and Alan 's back on there so er where are you there you are right . |
| 23 | Yes , er I 'm very worried about this aspect of er whose finger er on the nuclear trigger , because the nuclear referee in the Soviet Union is divided between mainly peace states , Russia , Ukraine and , now Boris Yeltsin has said that he is going to protect his Russian minorities in Ukraine and , now I fear that if that comes to some kind of a conflict then it 'll be very uncertain as to what arrangement could be made about er , honouring international agreement and about ultimately too er , any kind of nuclear er congregation . |
| 24 | At least today 's timber frame builders can use a crane to haul the weighty beams into place . |
| 25 | Well I 'll find out so , at least then er , if there is , you know , you 're |