Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [det] [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ When you started prattling about that man I sometimes saw here before I ever went up to Oxford , ’ she said . |
| 2 | I said , Why do n't you just say , ‘ I asked about those records you ordered ? ’ |
| 3 | ‘ We do n't want to go through that business we had with A&M . |
| 4 | So whatever 's in there ca n't get out up there it 's got to go through another pipe it 's got to go through the other pipe . |
| 5 | Well if Steve goes for this interview he 's working till , he 'll not be in till half past eight because he says all that week he can gain four hours work because erm he 's found out you do n't have to finish after two hours , you can work as much you like , finish at ten o'clock at night if you want . |
| 6 | While some services may be cheaper , others may be very much more expensive ; and the same goes for any goods you buy in the shops . |
| 7 | " Well , sir , " said Hazel , " my brother does n't really think about these feelings he gets . |
| 8 | Look through the books and patterns you have , see what 's available at your local knitting centre , perhaps send for that book you never bought earlier and have a really fun time with the wealth of designs from Iris Bishop or Wendy Phillips or whoever you like best . |
| 9 | So erm when er but I hasten to I I did n't know about those people I knew that the the two |
| 10 | ‘ Do your parents know about this trouble you 're in ? ’ |
| 11 | She were knocking for this thing you know . |
| 12 | My hope is that by praying about such situations I am helping to keep God from being pushed out , forgotten or ignored . |
| 13 | ’ Then I asked the children to write about some experience they could recall that had something physical about it . |
| 14 | One of the things I was asked to write about this week I think was a radio , to , to write about er what I felt about radios , you know , er , erm , so anything could be thrown at you , and obviously I have my areas that I particularly interested in and I think sometimes I get a bit complacement and I 'm writing about a , I find particularly interested in and a bit lazy , so its quite good to be stretched . |
| 15 | Besides those grants taken out of context or distorted , the endowment was blamed for many things it had nothing to do with . |
| 16 | Some time later while walking past this area we looked at the plastic and saw strange movements coming from it . |
| 17 | When they served her with a stallion you see , it was three weeks elapsed then before she if you did n't go and foal with that service it was three weeks elapsed afore you game again . |
| 18 | ‘ Well , if this war wound stands up ter walkin' up those stairs I might be able ter get it down ter the dustbin for yer , ’ he said with a grimace . |
| 19 | He , too , took up the theme that it was unfair to encourage a person , who could be dying with each drink he took , to take more . |
| 20 | I keep walking in this rubbish you 've swept in the |
| 21 | You do n't know in this case you probably do know , that the personalities are the same . |
| 22 | When the values of the differentials at y are substituted in this expression we have at y . |
| 23 | we never used to come in this room you know , nobody would come in this room |
| 24 | In order to understand what is happening in that country we have to see its internal developments as the effects of what is happening to the international economy as a whole . |
| 25 | For those who are n't totally sort of in control of the plot and I probably should include myself as one of them , what 's happening in this scene I want you to act out . |
| 26 | It 's probably right but it does n't actually count in that calculation it 's something quite separate . |
| 27 | That 's probably a set of tyres or something - it 's not a great deal of money in this day and age - but then failure is limited to actual breakage , wear and tear is excluded , it does n't cover the cost of working materials such as gaskets , if the vehicle has been modified in any way it 's excluded , it excludes any personal injury resulting from the breakdown , it covers erm the schedule is invalid if you have not covered the servicing aspects on page ten , the servicing aspects on page ten require you within ten days or two hundred and fifty miles of three thousand miles intervals — most cars now are six thousand mile intervals — to have the oil changed , so there 's a built-in additional service , and so it goes on . |
| 28 | And yet I tell you what and if you go and play football on Sunday and you 're not a hundred percent fit from this cold you 've lost all next week as well . |
| 29 | That would give the electricity supply industry the free run of the distribution network , while consumers could signal in any way they liked on their own mains wiring without bothering anyone . |
| 30 | that the candidate knows which outcomes or units are included in any assessment he or she is undertaking . |