Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [conj] [pron] [vb -s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Then wo n't she want to see me before she agrees to take me on ? ’ |
| 2 | He does n't like seeing me because it makes him remember my mother . |
| 3 | For centuries he has been looked upon as a sex maniac whose only interest in kittens is to kill them if he gets half a chance . |
| 4 | Whit 's out , he 's phoning me when he gets back . |
| 5 | The winning ways of the Yorkshire pair , Deric and Ian Baxter , were explained laconically by son Ian : ‘ I belt them and he prods them . ’ |
| 6 | Those candidates stood to draw attention to the fact that Northern Ireland residents can not vote for or join a party which will govern them when it comes to power . |
| 7 | I said I would make them a hundred butterfly cakes , and they either they 'll eat them or they 'll sell them , and I 'll hav I 'll try and have them ready for when rings up at half past one and if they sell them and she brings me any I would n't mind knocking a few more up for tomorrow , but I 'm not gon na give them all |
| 8 | erm sort of , at fir , you know , at first I thought sometimes you know oh , you know what 's the matter with you like but , she admits herself , her I Q , you know how they judge your intelligence has gone right down , she has to have tests every now and again , er she ca n't concentrate on things , or , you know some things she just ca n't do any more , so she 's at , supposed to be getting all this compensation and it 's been going on now , it was two years ago , three years ago that we met them and she 's only just had the first part of her money , she 's had five thousand pounds , that 's all she can get for the time being all the rest is , cos all solicitors and everything and doctors having to come and check things , so she knows , she knows she 'll get money eventually , but er , it 's just when , but is n't it an awful thing ? |
| 9 | In a Time Out interview with Simon Garfield , Morrissey spoke of this : ‘ They ( the tabloids ) hound me and it gets very sticky . |
| 10 | He does n't know how to wear them and he does n't know who to ask . |
| 11 | thing early in the week out with him and he did n't know how to operate it , so half the tapes , I mean we checked them because he 's he 's got ta write down who is speaking on on those tapes |
| 12 | Well if you 'd have seen that I mean I and she sleeps in the airing cupboard she 's now started to get in there , but she 's half out on the landing . |
| 13 | And no one else I 've met has them as he has . |
| 14 | If Graeme Souness is going a bit thin on top , it is probably the result of watching Rosenthal on one of those days and he certainly has them when he seems incapable of getting anything right . |
| 15 | ‘ I 'm so excited , ’ said Elaine , ‘ I did n't think a style like this would suit me but it does . ’ |
| 16 | Forgive me but it seems to me strange that a lady such as you … how shall I say … should stay in a pensione . |
| 17 | ‘ I know Mickey 's my brother , but he scares even me when he gets annoyed . ’ |
| 18 | And if you do n't feel that you can fit in a pupil comment , you have to be very careful here because some people will take it as a cop-out and not do it and a that worries me and it has happened and I think it is important that the youngsters are actually given some guidance and the opportunity to do it . |
| 19 | Structure plans have to be approved by the Secretary of State and except for small amendments , he generally accepts them after he has received a report by a panel who hold ‘ an Examination in Public ’ . |
| 20 | Your Mum 's teeth are clitorises so I just touch them and she gets |
| 21 | ‘ Then why do n't you buy yours where he buys his ? ’ |
| 22 | he tends to thump ye Before he tries to hump ye Then |
| 23 | The think I hate about him is he does n't even know you and he starts slagging you off . |
| 24 | He will need you when he turns against Lulach . ’ |
| 25 | ( He comes like a Thief in the night , Christ , that is , and woe betide you if he finds you wanting . ) |
| 26 | I 'll catch you when he hits the dirt . ’ |
| 27 | I 'll batter you till it makes you fucking Roland Rat ! |
| 28 | Claris 's state of unreadiness manifests itself when it comes to the selection of features . |
| 29 | The waitress — ( God preserve you if she catches you calling her a waitress ) : ‘ Hi , my name is Peggy Sue and I am your server this morning . |
| 30 | But if we can not recognise something as it stands we try to analyse it into parts that we can recognise . |