Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [adv] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 Where before he went off at obtuse tangents , now he takes the songs where he wants them to go rather than let them control him .
2 Yet others say that the dependant refused to allow them to go away and would not receive help from another source while the carer was receiving treatment .
3 Even the more sophisticated tracts , which would have been beyond the comprehension of those on the margins of literacy and were unsuitable for reading aloud , could have had a wider impact than their style might suggest , since their purpose was to furnish people who could read them with arguments which would enable them to go away and convince others of the merits of their party 's cause .
4 Erm , because if , if interruptions are coming from the people who work for you , you can , you know , nicely tell them to go away and get on with it , but if they 're coming from the boss , and bosses are sensitive soles , so it 's difficult to actually say to the boss , boss you 're wasting a lot of my time , go away .
5 There is , everybody has to acknowledge that there is a difference in the interpretation of what constitutes justice and one only has to see er , the sorts of attitude that are put across by certain judges , as to , erm , rape cases , and abuse cases , and how they , the press would have us believe , pat people over the head and tell them to go away and not do it again .
6 ‘ I think you 'll have to , ’ said Fenella , who found the idea completely appalling , but who was trying to be practical and sensible and make it sound safe for them to go so that they could get Nuadu .
7 And some of them it 's it 's hard to get them to go so but in general any of the fairly reactive acids and any of the fairly reactive metals they 're going to give you a salt and hydrogen .
8 The four of them lived together and Lee kept her counsel and Hosanna stayed in contact with the spirits and Larry larked around and looked longingly at himself in convenient reflecting surfaces .
9 For the next six weeks America , Japan and Germany will between them sell more than 2m barrels a day .
10 Still , during Tolkien 's lifetime the words and the realities behind them became more and more familiar , bringing with them , one should note , entirely new ideas about the nature and limitations of human will .
11 The Miss Cardings next door , they would have let me stay there until I got myself sorted out .
12 Let me emphasize here that functionalists are happy to accept that many of our mental states are associated with conscious awareness .
13 It stopped them reacting violently because it stopped them reacting at all . ’
14 ‘ The agency will get me placed again as soon as I 'm ready . ’
15 I 'm just you 're just making me think actually because I saw in one of the papers this morning erm a headline , if I can find it , it said something to the effect that — yes here it is , in the Independent , it says ‘ TV soaps are first to survive rescheduling ’ and it goes on to tell us that the British television schedules as we all know were the first casualties of war in the Gulf except for the nation 's daily diet of Australian soap .
16 At four months they are encouraged to follow their mother on her nightly hunt , though she makes them stay still and hidden during the final stalk to avoid spooking the prey .
17 I WOULD rather take my children into the main bar or lounge of a pub and expect them to sit sensibly and reasonably quietly so that we can all relax , drink , talk and eat in a proper pub atmosphere .
18 Waxing the skis helps them to slide better and some slopes have a lubrication system which further reduces friction .
19 He told me to go ahead and finish it . ’
20 So they asked me to go away and come back again in a week which gave me breathing space and time at least to learn it properly .
21 I knew that they would be criticized by the Fontanellatesi for allowing me to go away and live in a distant city among thousands of Allied soldiers .
22 She told me to go away and stop pestering her . ’
23 I took this as his Imprimateur , his permission if you like for me to go away and write aqbout what Toad really got up to next rather than being annoyingly good as he is at the end of Wind in the Willows
24 ‘ You 're not expecting me to go home and wait till they shoot that boy on Friday ? ’
25 They told me to go home and talk it over .
26 ‘ You almost convince me to go home and change ! ’ he teased softly .
27 So it 's easy for me to sit here and say , we think we 're doing a good job on the environment , because we 're not threatened , we do have to find ways round existing chemicals , we may have to pay , pay a higher price , but we 're not threatened in terms of the the core of our bottom line .
28 out , he says to me you 'll kill yourself , you always want to do something , but to be honest it 's worse for me to sit there and watch that , it 's more tiring because by the end of the night I 'm not tired or I 've been asleep all evening I , I 'm better to go out , I know it sounds awful but I do n't like being trapped , I do n't like being in because somebody seems to think I should be in
29 Cos mum made me laugh tonight but she came in and she said oh you can have a hot cross bun there , I said well I think I 'll have a piece of chocolate cake and she said alright then !
30 Julian really made me laugh though cos I he was just fine was n't he ?
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