Example sentences of "[noun sg] and [pron] [vb base] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 N nowadays I hear erm or the lads who have been they go out They 've been working with contractor and they say how different it is when your mother was alive , everybody who came here they they used to join us for their dinner .
2 The bridegroom wo n't go into transports of grief and you do n't put off your wedding because your best man 's been done in . ’
3 ‘ My girlfriend and I have also talked about contraception I would not be embarrassed to buy condoms .
4 ‘ Port Vale are Second Division , okay , but most of our lads have played League football and we do n't think they 're any better than us , ’ he said .
5 Skipper Adams was equally guarded , but said : ‘ We 're playing good football and we have n't been turned over this season .
6 ‘ I just want to play regular football and I do n't think there 's a better place to do that than at Goodison . ’
7 I started taking smack at school , 'cos everyone in the — estate at that time was taking it and that was the only place you could buy pot and I sent one of me mates out from school one day to buy some speed and he come back with smack and said this is all I could get and I said I do n't want none of that , but in the end we ended up doing it because we was bored and we had nothing else to do .
8 Hide added : ‘ I 'm fit , I 'm fast and I hit hard , ’ before heading towards stratospheric levels of self-delusion by saying : ‘ I 'm better than Evander Holyfield , I 've got better footwork and speed and I do n't get hit like him . ’
9 Generally , sound timbers , such as wallplates and lintels which are built into masonry and which show only one or two surfaces to the building interior , may be treated by coating their exposed faces with a thick ‘ mayonnaise ’ preservative paste .
10 I do n't understand it but I seem to have found some extra money in my purse and I do n't know where it came from .
11 The Building Societies Association assured the Government at the time that , when the rule was introduced , there would be no reason to expect people to lose their homes as a result and they have not done so .
12 ‘ He is my team-mate and we want both cars on the track . ’
13 The draft reply contained one threat to report I M R O to the Securities and Investment Board for excessive enquiries er and for an unreasonable attitude and the other er bit of the reply was effectively a form of covering up presenting full financial information and disclosure to I M R O. Those replies were drafted by people inside the Maxwell organisation and you may want to comment on er the position , although I should stress at this stage that I like you have not seen the final version of any reply and I do not know whether I M R O persisted .
14 Got to be a member of the supporters club and I do n't know how many tickets we 've been allocated by Oxford .
15 Well I 'm still treasurer at the bowls club and I do n't feel that I want to take on two .
16 I can only wear short ones otherwise they catch on the back of the driving seat and I do n't like that .
17 Yet they enjoy none of the advantages of debentureholders ; they receive a return on their money only if profits are earned ( and not necessarily even then ) , they rank after creditors on a winding-up and they have less effective remedies against the company .
18 The United Kingdom has quite as much skill and technical resources as France , yet we have been worsted time and again by the French in the field of space , simply because the French have a centrally directed , planned , national space programme and we have not .
19 Mr. Walker : I do not blame the Hon. Gentleman for making such a speech just before a by-election , but I am glad to tell him that tomorrow I shall go through every detail of the valleys programme and I look forward to the Labour party 's publishing beside each item what the Labour Government achieved in their last five years .
20 If you have undercharged yourself when putting your proposals to the opposition and you have not marked the letter without prejudice then you will not be able to charge more when the matter comes to taxation .
21 oh , she could n't make up her mind and it come out squircles
22 ‘ Clinton has a first-rate mind and I do n't think it 's necessarily a bad thing that he 's undefined .
23 I I do n't think myself and I still have an open mind and I do n't think that the Labour case erm adds up to be perfectly honest .
24 Mr Wyatt is determined to find his brother-in-law and I do n't want that to happen when Dana is with him . ’
25 ‘ I 'm an optimist and I do truly believe that Eldorado is a good idea and that it will work .
26 When you want to fret notes or play chords , you have to duck back around the neck and you have n't got an index finger to use !
27 so that they are fully trained and ready to handle the problems that might arise erm there is , however , cause for some er optimism and I refer specifically to the recreational page from the Estuaries Consultation Document from English Nature and in one of their er proposals and objectives they say encouraging self regulation and observance of Code of Practice by local clubs and groups to avoid clon conflict with and or disturbance to other users including nature conservation interests .
28 I am a lawyer and I work very hard .
29 There you are with some glum , drunken , disapproving monster and you creep round asking him what 's wrong and trying to cheer him up . ’
30 ‘ But employees can only apply to take the leave in unbusy times for their department and we do n't know yet what the take-up is going to be . ’
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