Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] [vb -s] [indef pn] " in BNC.

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1 So nobody wins nobody loses anything and nobody really gets what they wanted out of it at the end anyway or not everything that they wanted .
2 If Eleanor Darcy can manage a private room in a prison , perhaps she manages one in the local pub as well ?
3 So she has plenty to be pleased about — in addition to being the beautiful butt of the TV men 's admiring jokes .
4 It is matched only by the insistence of the anonymous reviewer of the TLS that in The Lord of the Rings all the good and bad sides do is try to kill each other , so that they can not be told apart : ‘ Morally there seems nothing to choose between them . ’
5 So everybody plays everybody else once
6 Perhaps it has something to do with the fact that we are in the middle of the media silly-season , a time when papers and TV news bulletins are full of doom-laden Christmas tales .
7 Perhaps it knows something about Mildred ? ’
8 Perhaps he has everything he wants . ’
9 when we erm , er when we were doing those projects we erm , we had a comments book and more , more people were in favour of them and saw them as an improvement to the town and so it needs something that 's really interesting actually , it 's er , erm the work 's department have said , as a result of those graffiti projects they can shift two officer 's from the graffiti team to the highway 's team , so it 's actually cut down on the work of actually clearing up unwanted graffiti , so it 's had a positive effect , so we , we 've got these two people work with the other people and we 've got Dorothy who 's working with , with black people and ethnic minorities in the town and erm for people who were here when this presentation was last given , er Robin who used to be in the local The Policy Team of the Local Government Unit is now actually a Community Development Officer , one of the decision 's , Robin use to do video work for the Authority erm , and we decided we asset whether the the need for that kind of , k ind of work to continue , and we thought on balance not erm and he now is running the music rehearsal space over at Latton Bush , that again is a project for young people , to enable , it 's a place where band 's can practice and that 's the problem in Harlow erm and er that 's really exciting project because it 's bringing in a lot of income for the Council as as well as providing the service that people want and , and it , I mean it is important at this time that we are doing limited projects where we are bringing in income , cos at , you know we estimate that erm we can get that erm rehearsal space properly resource , that project could be self financing , so your providing a service but your also getting paid , your getting paid for as well , so erm that is who we are now and were er , where were located , we have an open door policy as people will know .
10 And let's face it knitwear is an unstructured fabric so it needs something to hold it together .
11 So it seems everybody 's got their head against a brick wall at the moment because of in fact the whole world seems worse than it 's ever been .
12 So what does everybody else do ?
13 So what does one do ?
14 Right , so what does one , how else can you write one over two ?
15 They ca n't prove anything to the contrary and who is there hereabouts who knows anything about loss of memory and how long such a state lasts ?
16 Perhaps the best comparison is that of seasickness … finally one abandons one 's self to it , one has no longer even the strength to cover oneself with one 's pack as protection against splinters , and one scarcely still has left the strength to pray to God …
17 Thus there seems nothing inevitable about the process .
18 Nevertheless he gets one .
19 He , he 's just he picks someone to have a go at !
20 Plus he has plenty of other work on the way : Bodies , Rest And Motion , an existential romantic comedy for the twentysomething generation in which he plays opposite Bridget Fonda ; and the low-budget Jumpin' At The Boneyard , in which he plays a Bronx street kid trying to straighten out his crackhead brother .
21 Just what does something have to be for it to be called a god ?
22 asking open ended questions and like nobody says anything so er
23 " Goodness me , do n't start taking that as a compliment , she cares about everyone 's feelings , she 's an archetypal victim , she 's an absolute fool about other people 's feelings , and let me warn you , I may as well warn you , the more she dislikes somebody , the more somebody annoys her , the more careful she is not to hurt their feelings , in fact the only people she is ever rude to are people like me and Gabriel and Papa , I mean people she cares for enough not to worry about being fair to .
24 The more one betrays one 's language to commercial interests , the greater the possibility that those in authority will reward one 's efforts .
25 The more constraints one imposes , the more one frees one 's self of the claims that shackle the spirit .
26 Usually it has something to do with the needs created by sharing : sharing the task of killing a large prey , sharing the task of defending the group against predators , sharing body heat to keep warm at night ; sharing out different duties that can be performed at the same time ; sharing the food that has been obtained by special members of the group ; and so on .
27 Possibly it has something to do with the peculiar mixture of moral sensibility and religious revival which marked English society from the mid-18th century onwards .
28 I think possibly it needs something just to break up this , sort of , the lines , you just got those bands of waves going across there .
29 Also it helps one in practice for voting .
30 Later he remembers something .
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