Example sentences of "[pers pn] [conj] [adv] [vb base] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If anyone out there is considering rescuing one of those lovely animals and would like to talk to me or even come and see our dogs at home , I would be delighted to oblige . |
| 2 | Is it supposed to intimidate me or merely impress ? ’ |
| 3 | Should I go ahead and stab them or just scare them ? |
| 4 | The volunteer may help the young person with job applications or other form-filling , go to a football match or the cinema with them or just meet up for a chat . |
| 5 | In Botswana , government has consistently decided to live with the mining companies , rather than nationalize them or even seek to control them . |
| 6 | I suppose you do know that not everyone can see ghosts or hear them or even feel them . |
| 7 | Drawing on the experience of her own broken home , Diana has not been afraid to hug her sons in public , dry their tears , share a childish joke with them or simply take them to McDonald 's . |
| 8 | The people who decide whether to believe them or not have been able to check their own stocks quickly , to make sure no bombs or material are missing . |
| 9 | After all , bright children usually expect to succeed , hence success and praise do not surprise them or necessarily raise them to new levels of performance . |
| 10 | So if we can hurt them or certainly gang together if you like , cos unity is strength , and between the three workforces they 'll certainly slow down production and hopefully force things . |
| 11 | ‘ She loved the way you could stride on to any stage with that easy cat-like walk of yours and instantly dominate the place . |
| 12 | He ought to take a riding-whip to that wife of his and then bed her over and over again until she 's with child . " |
| 13 | It brought home to me that even tinpot local councillors will ruthlessly exploit irrational prejudice if there is political mileage in it . |
| 14 | And I actually found that it was , it was better to actually talk to them than just send them |
| 15 | Cleanse the thoughts of our hearts by the inspiration of thy Holy Spirit , that we may perfectly love thee and worthily magnify thy holy name ; through Jesus Christ our Lord . |
| 16 | Me and just sit there copying them . |
| 17 | So you do n't have to touch it , you just have to talk to me and just leave it sitting there . |
| 18 | Happy are they who never saw me and yet have found faith . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ Oh , yes , I knew you did n't trust me and probably do n't now . |
| 20 | Must remember to spoon up my soup away from me and not slurp it all down my chin . |
| 21 | You said jump up by me and not sit , like . |
| 22 | Do you imagine I could bear to live with these glorious examples before me and not strive to emulate them , not strain every sinew to make Bewick still a name — ’ |
| 23 | I would recite some of the lines Grandad had taught me and sometimes sing songs like ‘ Who Will Buy My Pretty Flowers ’ . |
| 24 | Forests have a profound effect on me and often give me feelings of beauty . |
| 25 | ‘ Yes , but perhaps he thought I might meet some wealthy man who would instantly fall in love with me and so relieve him of some of the responsibility , ’ she retorted , too angry to even think what she was saying , and then gave a derisive smile when she saw that he was half tempted to believe it . |
| 26 | get some shopping done , then have afternoon tea , baby and me and then come back for Grant . |
| 27 | ‘ How dare you dump me like that , abandon me and then make off — with all my things too , with my money on board ? ’ |
| 28 | Phone me and then get it all given to them just like that . |
| 29 | ‘ She would often come and have an afternoon cup of tea with me and then pick my brain as to what BA had asked me to do that morning . |
| 30 | Then you could get a , a piece of wood very , very rough , understand me and then cast and then you could get the cast in down to exaction , you follow what I mean and then er you could what you want . |