Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] [vb base] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Eventually we got to Lagrimone , a little place between Langhirano and Monchio on the way to the passo di Lagastrello , where I know a family . |
| 2 | I 'm telling you all this , and perhaps you do n't have to erm pay for any of these treatments we do gift vouchers , so if you 've got anybody who wants to buy you a gift of any sort , you could always say well , I fancy erm an eyebrow trim , or I fancy a pedicure perhaps they would like to buy you a gift voucher and then you can come in and it could be a present for you . |
| 3 | ‘ You had better make sure , lady , or I send a message direct to Tracy . ’ |
| 4 | 2.00–2.30pm She takes her lunch break : ‘ Usually a banana sandwich , or I nibble a bit of fruit ’ , she says . |
| 5 | You see , I think housework is a waste of time , I do n't do it , or I do a minimum . |
| 6 | An example is rule 2.10 : " Advertisements should not include copy or illustrations which are sexually titillating or which imply a link between smoking and sexual success . " |
| 7 | Next , because while they apply primarily to those who work on their own account , they may equally be used by employees who work for companies which do not have a pension scheme or which have a scheme for which they , as individuals , are not eligible . |
| 8 | Take that camera with you — the miniature job Zeiss developed for us where you get a picture within a minute of taking the shot . |
| 9 | I follow Rachel up the stairs , feeling like I just paid money in one of those Soho hotels where you take a girl and hire a room by the hour . |
| 10 | The ticket hall had one of those systems where you take a number from a machine by the door and wait for it to appear above one of the ticket windows . |
| 11 | where you take a picture of a building and you |
| 12 | Unlike the punchcards , where you indicate a button on the graph , this is the needle that will be selected . |
| 13 | You know , where you put a penny by each week in case your nipper gets sick and dies . |
| 14 | It 's that game where you make a grid on a sheet of graph paper and each player has one battleship ( four squares ) , two cruisers ( three squares ) , three destroyers ( two squares ) and so on , then you have to knock out the opponent 's fleet . |
| 15 | I do rather resent it when there are other council committees , there 's Town Hall Strategy Working Party in the afternoon , now if we 're going to be sure that we can all get to this without conflict with other committees , erm I had to be there on behalf of the Lord Mayor because she had duties , erm and I was very sorry not to be able to come , because I have dealt , visited many occupational , I wanted to visit the officers , and you know , it is n't always possible where you have a conflict of interests . |
| 16 | The concept goes back at least as far as 1877 when Jessel MR stated in Winn v Bull [ 1877 ] 7 Ch 29 that " where you have a proposal or agreement made in writing expressed to be subject to a formal contract being prepared , it means what it says ; it is subject to and is dependent upon a formal contract being prepared . " |
| 17 | It 's not like shopping , where you have a list of — ’ |
| 18 | Where you have a group of people and a brick comes out of the group and lands on a policeman 's head , then it 's very difficult for the law to attach individual and specific guilt to a particular individual . |
| 19 | Turn right over the bridge and where you see a sign on the left for Muchelney and Drayton go through the gate . |
| 20 | Turn right where you see a waymark arrow and bear left crossing the stile around 150yds further on . |
| 21 | The cheapest way to eat — and the most fun — is at the open-air food markets , where you find a table then pick from a huge variety of Chinese , Indian and Malay dishes . |
| 22 | Another type of jumping is cross country where you jump a variety of logs and other well constructed ( usually wooden ) jumps , they can be very solid , high and wide . |
| 23 | In filming you have a lot of this to do where you read a script through once and then have go . |
| 24 | There 's also another thing that a golf course has is a where you want a distance marker . |
| 25 | There are three types of trails in the Grand Canyon — maintained , where there 's a good path , semi-maintained where there may be a path , and unmaintained where you need a compass . |
| 26 | Okay can be used for important matters where you need a copy or a record of what 's been done . |
| 27 | You either give up watching or you keep a score do n't you , yeah ? |
| 28 | Lavender again is good for headaches and it 's good if you ca n't sleep or you suffer a bit from insomnia . |
| 29 | You can get a free safety check on gas appliances and installations from British Gas if : your are over 60 years of age and you live alone or with someone who also qualifies ; you are a registered disabled person of any age and you live alone , or with someone who also qualifies ; or you receive a state disability benefit and you live alone or with someone who also qualifies . |
| 30 | I mean we had an example from the miner 's strike but that ha was happening far away in a sense and it was just something that you could support or yo you did n't support or you put a tin of beans in the box in Quix and that was what you did you know sort of And then actually faced with having to accept food from that people had given you in a way , it 's a very quite a difficult concept . |