Example sentences of "[pron] [det] [noun sg] and [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is so much ripe fruit that I just ask people to come in and help themselves , also I get to see everyone that way and hear all the news and of course the children love it . |
| 2 | I mean we could never have paid for all those tyres and when I retired the erm , they actually had a tyre fitter supplied and paid for by they were the , they took over the whole of the tyre maintenance , they had a tyre fitter down there and he used to go up to depot , change any tyres over there that were necessary , he inspected them each day and changed them over but of course he was notifying erm at the same time . |
| 3 | At least I do n't think so , ’ I told her , but she just smiled and told me she had no further use for me that day and to call the next day which was to be a school holiday . |
| 4 | Basically the system is our cover note book control , er , we issue cover note books to agents and it 's up to us to make sure that they 're all issued in sequence , as their legal documents etc , and a minute a gap comes up we have to chase them etc , it 's run by erm , people quite low units and they scared of a job and tend to put it off as lose , and I want to visit and try and influence them so I can give them some help and to change it and bring it up to date , because it 's er . |
| 5 | A servant brought them some wine and sugared pastries which Cranston immediately attacked . |
| 6 | Oh , I 'll have to see wh she 's going to ring me this afternoon and say whether they can do it in the S C R. I 'm gon na try and persuade her that they can , because there are only forty people at this dinner and they 'll look stupid in the middle of the dining hall . |
| 7 | Er racking damage , Carrie 's who in bay one and two , came to me this morning and said the the racking that he checks it every morning when he comes at six or wh Six seven , whenever he starts . |
| 8 | Come with Ana and me this morning and watch her school her horse . |
| 9 | ‘ I could get fat , ’ Claudia teased : she liked the relaxed atmosphere between them this morning and hoped it would continue , at least until they met up with Dana and Garry . |
| 10 | so she him put him straight through and then goes , Mr Smith , erm , my name 's Mike , er , you do n't know me , but I 'm a graphic designer and er , my wife and I are trying to emigrate to Canada , and erm , I 'd like you to send me some business and give me two free tickets for it . |
| 11 | ‘ A little later , after a lazy bath , I stretched out in my own bed and fed my new baby . |
| 12 | I stared down at my own bed and accepted Benjamin 's conclusions . |
| 13 | ‘ I can go to my own bathroom and see to things myself , ’ Maggie said with an anxious look at him . |
| 14 | Now I , they could , erm one thing that I found b b b b picked up from doing my own reading and studying was that it 's always good to go through with the customer step by step which is to a certain extent what we do do |
| 15 | I was my own man and played the way I believed because we lacked talent in certain areas . |
| 16 | I buried myself deeper in the warmth of my own blanket and slept again . |
| 17 | ‘ But if I start looking up my own arsehole and acting differently when people parody me , I do n't think that 's a good way for me to live . |
| 18 | ‘ The first time it was shown on television , I was watching my own performance and seeing how far it was from what I had conceived . |
| 19 | Quite early , I made up my mind that all I wanted to be was a top flight boxer , to follow Jack Johnson in my own way and become the first black British heavyweight champion . |
| 20 | I threw some of the water from the bowl over my own face and drank the rest for I was thirsty , then followed him down to the Great Hall . |
| 21 | I went into my own office and sat down , doodling around on the blotter . |
| 22 | Yeah , I 'd probably fuck off for a year and do my own thing and come back and maybe take take , maybe start my own business . |
| 23 | It 's just — I want to go home and tell them to shut up about the exam results and let me do my own thing and leave me alone . |
| 24 | I railed at the NSS typesetters and then happened to look at my own copy and saw that the mistake was entirely mine . |
| 25 | To cut my expenses down from £30,000 to £750 ( by carrying my own bag and staying in youth hostels . ) |
| 26 | Feel my violence , feel my spite , kick my own spine and spit at the others like that loony lady who walks around town looking smart and knocking people 's hats off . |
| 27 | I mean it was one thing standing up in front of my own group and giving a lecture , but it was quite another kettle of kippers doing it in front of a strange class . |
| 28 | I well remember attending an ecumenical garden party , minding my own business and trying to juggle a cup of weak tea and a sinewy rock cake . |
| 29 | I guess what I would really like is if I could get my own club and have everyone come to where I was ! |
| 30 | To the rear of the dome car there was only the Lorrimores ' private car , which I could hardly enter , so I retraced my steps , intending to retreat to my own roomette and watch the scenery do its stuff . |