Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] [pers pn] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well I rang you just in case you know I do n't want yo how we need the money so I thought to myself Cornwall , twenty eight ? |
| 2 | In flying experience alone he came to the Command with nearly 10,000 hours . |
| 3 | I have to warn Professor that there 's more than one party can play that game and if he thinks that it is sensible to run the affairs of this council on deliberate obstructionism on the basis that if you go on long enough you can wear people down then I think it 's unfortunate , it 's bad for this council bad for the people we serve , it does frankly nothing for local government and I ca n't blame central government if it loses patience So I recognise at the end of the day that erm Mr has had troubles with some of his erm er newcomers he obviously needs to re-establish some control over his group . |
| 4 | Elizabeth does not love me , but she does not always hate me , and when she brushes my hair perhaps she means to be kind . |
| 5 | In the extract below they refer to the effect the teachers ' attitudes have on their behaviour and on the way prejudices appear to match their gradations of colour : |
| 6 | So I 'm a bit of a newshound so I look at both of course , see what 's what . |
| 7 | so they had like an hour break so I spent in a room . |
| 8 | Three days earlier he vanished from the luxury home he shared with a girlfriend in Kent . |
| 9 | Lisa Benner , 22 , was last seen on January 8 in the Hythe area of Colchester when she left the mobile home she shared with her boyfriend . |
| 10 | The 22-year-old , who was five feet two inches tall and weighed just six stone , disappeared on January 8 after leaving the mobile home she shared with her boyfriend near the Hythe in Colchester . |
| 11 | It does strike me though as a that A that one of the basic points is that if this is going in as structure plan guidance then we have to be satisfied that these are in fact criteria which can operate at the strategic level . |
| 12 | Oh yes , er yes they were , they were er of course there was a great divide there I mean between the Liberals I mean they were the only two parties in those days . |
| 13 | Were open I mean there 's been lots of things done like that I mean you maybe aware of this sort of jazz in the Gilbey bar on Saturday lunch time and that 's been running some time then it 'll cease to come back again you know if you 'll actually counting on the people actually coming cos of the jazz there I think as your looking at it it was slightly up it was n't a was n't great influx because there was jazz available so yeah we 'll certainly look introducing things into different areas of the theatre but from past experience it does n't automatically follow that if you can do that then you know it 's gon na happen . |
| 14 | So to while away the time while they waited for dark again they sat in a back room and fiished the waistcoat . |
| 15 | Some erm motorway police chasing a car evidently he went into the bollard and ripped the car open . |
| 16 | Going into the bedroom again she put on the oatmeal dress which might have been bought yesterday for fit . |
| 17 | ‘ Nobody dare leave their car anywhere it seems to me , be it outside their own house , place of business , car park or anywhere else . |
| 18 | Yeah , but you know he 's an old , I mean you know the guy he 's quite an old , old fart basically he likes to be looked after |
| 19 | Yeah he 'd got some letters , apparently he were going to Post Office later for stamps and everything and er got this letter and seeings I 'd only got three he give me his , give me twenty four pence for a stamp so I walked to Post Office , I thought well I do n't want no penny or tuppeny stamps . |
| 20 | To take his mind off the scene outside he looked at his companion instead . |
| 21 | Just for a second longer she stayed in Luke 's arms , her whole body trembling , before abruptly she moved away and walked over to the rail . |
| 22 | Er er they never , you know when you watch it on television , there 's never trouble in rugby like they do in football is there ? |
| 23 | A second later he yelled in agony , as the twin bones of his left forearm snapped like boxwood against the rigid bar of Angel One 's downward forearm block . |
| 24 | but because er you maybe had a degree well you get in there and you have to start |
| 25 | As it was a warm day with a bright sun overhead he walked in the shade wherever he could . |
| 26 | If you press Insert then you flip between inserting new characters and overtyping what is already there . |
| 27 | At home there we move in the highest circles . ’ |
| 28 | But we could n't go ashore until it got better ad then we went round the cape after and down into Aberdeen see . |
| 29 | And finally , the expert again we spoke about that , a good example really is in the computer world where you have individuals who get on really well with computers and programming but put them in a group and they really do n't provide any in fact if anything they take away from the group . |
| 30 | If we are to begin to consider the second part of this question seriously we need to be able to specify what are the ‘ relevant facts of the context of utterance ’ . |