Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] [pron] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Something about the gondola itself which is , after all , only Venice made manifest in the craft of the shipwright metamorphoses almost everyone who travels in it ; especially everyone who sits in the posher seat , the one with its back to the gondolier . |
| 2 | Perhaps everyone who works with such old people needs a period of physical disability ( real or ‘ pretend ’ ) to see just what effort goes into the daily round and the strategies which are adopted the better to cope and to preserve independence . |
| 3 | So I I sat by the side of this other car for about five minutes you know ? |
| 4 | So we was talking about things like that and so she she said like selling her car now she told us how much money she made on it . |
| 5 | So who you gon na ring then ? |
| 6 | Humanists too may have a vision , perhaps one which draws from Jesus Christ . |
| 7 | Word Perfect 's mission statement , in the blurb accompanying the beta-test software , tells us that the idea behind Presentations 2.0 ( 1.0 was DrawPerfect ) was to bring together everything you need in Presentations Software together in one package , including a drawing program , clipart , text handling , charting , graphing and painting . |
| 8 | so we we go through o er one hundred and eighty degrees . |
| 9 | So we we moved towards the sound of the glass , and there 's there 's two people in the the garden , so we went down to have a look at them . |
| 10 | There are areas of activity where we will be producing improved services , and so we I think in this very difficult time we have managed to maintain our erm adherence to the principle that wherever it is possible we will improve and increase the services to the people of Oxfordshire . |
| 11 | So we I want to Yeah . |
| 12 | So they they run on the oil you know like our H C F machines do on the shop floor . |
| 13 | Thus there was a confusing number of elements on earth , above it and below it which contributed to the afterlife , representing ideas which had been brought together over a long period of time . |
| 14 | True , it is the people at the bottom of the ladder and below it who benefit from Mr Smith 's thin tax cuts but £100 a year helps little — and the saving would be more than eliminated by an upward move in mortgage rates . |
| 15 | Or rather , since he indubitably wanted a relationship with Alexandra , perhaps what he hoped for was to dictate the terms , rather than have them dictated to him . |
| 16 | I do n't I do n't believe it is erm at the mo well earlier this week a report was published by the National Commission on Education which was er an independent erm Commission that was set up erm and they they 've said that basically what we need to be doing is t if we 're trying to raise standards is to keep the idea of having an all graduate profess profession followed up by high quality for train training for teachers once they 've actually started work . |
| 17 | I had two people working for me then , and basically what we did for two years was to do this type of work on unbelievable amounts of equipment . |
| 18 | you were saying , yeah , but we 've got to know , basically what they need to be paying |
| 19 | OK : one more when we get home and that 's all before bedtime , he thought , facing the fact that bedtime was probably all too literally what she had in mind . |
| 20 | You know I think that was very much what they had in mind . |
| 21 | ‘ Our supreme contribution to Africa … is not so much what we do as what we are ’ , wrote Walter Crocker . |
| 22 | Of course in rural situations this can be overcome by merely peeing outside , a course of action not open to you in the city , unless of course you live in London where it does n't matter much what you do in the street . |
| 23 | It was not so much What you know' as ‘ who you know ’ and this heightened their already serious sense of unfairness . |
| 24 | Traditionally an Englishman is as much what he does in his free time as in his hours of work , and both Who 's who and the obituary columns honour this fact . |
| 25 | THE author Salman Rushdie is not one to let death threats prevent him doing pretty much what he wants to , as flamboyantly as he wants to . |
| 26 | On such grounds as these he argued that the experience of the author and that of the reader must necessarily be different , that ‘ what a poem means is as much what it means to others as what it means to the author ’ ( Eliot 1955 : 130 ) . |
| 27 | So whatever they make on the door |
| 28 | So whatever we put inside there , you can walk through it . |
| 29 | So whatever you do to your gents in bed , please eschew all forms of violent twisting manipulation . |
| 30 | And obviously what he did to me |