Example sentences of "[vb -s] [pron] [be] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | He probably thinks everyone is still having a good time out there somewhere in the fog . |
2 | I goes I 'm not bothered about the fact she 's getting off with him , I 'm just thinking , you know , it 's not fair on Peter . |
3 | And I goes well we 're smokeless and and she goes I 'm not bothered she says I 'll do you a swap . |
4 | She do n't keep her house up , she goes I 'm not gon na like get old , grey and old in a house surrounded by all these antiques that like all these memorabilia around me she said I 'm just gon na go out and see the world . |
5 | She 's getting a gun out and she goes I 'm not going out without a fight . |
6 | If she has I 'm not gon na ask her . |
7 | This thing really stinks I 'm not kidding you ! |
8 | It is likely that the next session will be decisive and that a curator will then be elected on a temporary basis : the appointment to direct the Visual Arts sector for the 1992 and 1995 Biennales can not be confirmed until the Executive Committee , whose mandate has now expired , has itself been completely renewed . |
9 | As the Gospel narrative unfolds we are quickly made aware that the good news signifies more than rescue from divine wrath . |
10 | Has it been accurately recorded ? |
11 | We may also include in discourse deixis a number of other ways in which an utterance signals its relation to surrounding text , e.g. utterance-initial anyway seems to indicate that the utterance that contains it is not addressed to the immediately preceding discourse , but to one or more steps back . |
12 | Here lies what was later deemed a confusion between two ideas of necessity . |
13 | For the purposes of this essay I will concentrate on associative learning which covers what is popularly defined as learning , as opposed to genetic learning which is instinctual , hereditary behaviour that has developed through evolution . |
14 | The area of Kosovo ( which covers what was previously known as Kosovo and Metohija ) is an approximate square with a side of about 70 miles , equivalent to half the size of Wales . |
15 | He says nothing 's really changed . |
16 | Well it so happens I was not born in Nottingham , though my early memories are of Nottingham , right even from infant school , which er started at five years of age till about seven . |
17 | And I 'll tell you he says I 'm not telling you what to do . |
18 | ‘ All the same , ’ said Araminta thoughtfully , ‘ Papa says I 'm not to see you again till it 's over , and you 're either arrested or cleared . |
19 | He says I 'm not speaking today . |
20 | I says I 'm not messing about no more . |
21 | and er anyway our Dawn says I 'm not paying all that bloody money for babe to rip it off for when |
22 | and there was about that much bacon on the bacon slice , the rest were fat , I says I 'm not paying for that . |
23 | I went to change me poll tax and er I says to her , I says , I should be court to Monday oh she says you 've got a fifteen pound court thing , I says aye , she says oh well that 's fifteen pound , I says it 's not cos I 'm not paying it I says I 'm not paying the fifteen pound to the court , I says , I says how come last year I did n't pay right round to February last year I said and yet I , your last payment 's next month , you know , she said oh well they 're stricter this year she says , she , if you 'd pay the half year you 'd of been alright |
24 | And he phoned , and he phoned the pub this afternoon and he says I 'm not coming in to work tonight . |
25 | not one window , I says I 'm not giving you two for one . |
26 | He stands over me and says I 'm not doing it then he stands over me oh god it 's gone , it 's gone , it 's oh look pick them up , oh what 's he gon na do ? |
27 | They get on , they would not sit down , the pilot says I 'm not going to take off unless you take your seats . |
28 | and his daddy says I 'm not going any lower than that Richard . |
29 | She said , I mean , she says I 'm not prejudiced here , and she says there 's obvious exceptions and they 're not bad but the majority of them are a waste of time ! |
30 | But er when she says I 'm not talking to her she means she has n't spoke to her over the telephone |