Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] [pron] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If so he would give them all plenty to do off 10–11 . |
| 2 | That sounded great to me so I opted for the hike . |
| 3 | There is no deck chair for me so I sit on the lawn at Ma 's feet and draw some barley water up the straw , gently so as not to disturb Pa who is reading . |
| 4 | So I said , well come on you 've got ta be reasonable with me so I spoke to him last week and he says , look you did n't have one last year so I 'll give you two . |
| 5 | It 's all to do with the C.O. He wanted to court-martial me , only I heard them trying to find me so I hid in the latrines and I do n't know what happened in the end . |
| 6 | He shouted at me so I sat under the table and waited for him to put some food down . |
| 7 | And as it grows inside me so it gathers to itself all the reasons why such a bitter thing should not , can not be . |
| 8 | And you ca n't let people touch them so they have to be in glass cases which are hugely expensive and take up a lot of room , and the director is not very interested in costume . |
| 9 | She wanted them so I says to her if she wanted them |
| 10 | So if you kept C R fixed and you happened to fiddle them so it came to one , you could just You You 're working out your graph you see you see then . |
| 11 | Oh I so I went to work yesterday nearly killed me ! |
| 12 | Erm but I , you know if you said I think you see , I think what Colin 's raising is a very interesting and important issue and I I naturally you know as a senior manager I 'm concerned about it . |
| 13 | I said shit , he must of come to pick me up so I obviously I apologise for |
| 14 | there may be , I just I went into one video shop and I asked the le erm , some people here . |
| 15 | Er I 'm not surprised if it turns out and people think it 's good cos I spend when I 'm in the part it becomes my life so I do n't really judge it in terms of good or bad , I just it becomes like breathing . |
| 16 | Which I really I went to Amos and I did n't like it but of course I had to stick it . |
| 17 | S I well I asked for questions before , Mr , but erm what is your question ? |
| 18 | I well I agree with you on this er trick or treat . |
| 19 | Of course it 's a great challenge , but you can end up losing your own personality , because you 've got to ‘ be ’ somebody else if you 're playing these old songs , or maybe just following someone else who played on a particular album … ’ |
| 20 | Long-term employment also allows management to decide rationally to make large-scale investments in upgrading the skills of their workforce and in training them , secure in the knowledge that the investment will earn them a return , rather than accrue to someone else who succeeds in poaching the labour away . |
| 21 | That makes it clearer that someone else who assents to ( or dissents from ) the statement is expressing their belief ( or disbelief ) that it is raining . |
| 22 | At the early age of thirty-eight me mother sent me West Get up , said she , and get a job says I I 'll do me best I pulled on my Wellingtons to march to march to Kiljimock But I took a wrong turn at Charlestown and ended up in Knock Once this quiet crossroads was a place of quiet prayer Where Catholics got indulgent once or twice a year You could buy a pair of rosary beads or get your candles blessed If you had a guilty conscience , you could get it off your chest … |
| 23 | You can move them anyway you want to Sean , it 's up to you to do that to work them . |
| 24 | These funds , probably amounting in all to something just over £100,000 , were accumulated for Edward 's eventual resumption of the crusade , but from them meanwhile he drew at intervals according to his need : for example , in 1283 he temporarily seized £40,000 of the sexennial tenth . |
| 25 | We used to , we , I used to go when my husband was alive we used to go to erm Devon cos I had a brother living in Devon we used to go there , but er unfortunately I lost him when he was only fifty with a coronary , and so erm , in , cos and after that I lost my husband you see so cos we I 've never been away like that before , not , not since , years ago that was , he 's been gone twenty one years this Christmas sixteenth might be so , I 've not been able to so I , I , I go with the erm , I went with the Red Cross this year the year before last I went erm er , Char Charlie took me away we went to er a chalet we stayed at and er a friend of mine we went there for a week had a week there , that poured of rain every day , this year it poured of rain every day |
| 26 | Well my free kick , he actually got a touch on that as well , he tipped it onto the post for the free kick yes , but I mean even when he bounced out to Mickey Lewis , one of their defenders got a great block from about two yards out to send it out for the corner , which luckily we scored from the corner , so that we got away with it then . |
| 27 | A junior spin doctor wandered down the aisle of bus and aeroplane using the language which presumably they drum into them at medical school : ‘ I will certainly convey your request to the Prime Minister for a comment on these polls , but I think you will find him taking the view that after April 9 you will all be writing about him winning the only poll that matters . ’ |
| 28 | Then , with flint and steel , he struck a spark and at the fifth attempt carried it to a withered leaf , which delicately he breathed into flame . |
| 29 | Hoechst , however , plans to persevere with the robot , of which only one exists to date . |
| 30 | But when she wanted to write about herself , which only she knew about , then she wrote it alone . |