Example sentences of "[vb -s] [coord] [pron] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 And maybe it has but it also seems to have raised the stakes unhelpfully , even dangerously high .
2 Something always happens and someone always has to deal with ( or avoid ) what has occurred .
3 Edith 's in love with her husband but it 's a boring love , nothing exciting ever happens and she probably goes to bingo .
4 Another , upon which it depends and which usually arises early in a child 's educational career , before the extrinsic rewards have become so tangible and external , is his or her teacher 's public comparison of one student with another .
5 and he says they looked he says but I never forgot what I looked like , or what I when he started , but you ca n't join the boys ' service now .
6 There is a very high incidence of alcoholism in families where incest occurs but it also appears that child molestation occurs in several generations in some families even when there is no other obvious sign of addictive disease .
7 Erm occupation when you , you were talking about travel when , he 'd told you what he was doing and he was associated with an American company or the parent company was in America erm you mentioned about travel , Steve started talking about car and miles he drives and he also mentioned flying but you never explored at all really the , the flying side .
8 However , practice differs and it invariably happens that express provision is made only regarding two areas : non-competition/canvassing and non-disclosure/use of business secrets .
9 But then you have then you have the stuff that does n't sell and deteriorates and you still have to have paid for it so
10 Erm now and again he practises but he usually tries to do it when I 'm not here but erm not
11 and then it homes in on one of the men right and it goes sort of whee one hour later whee whee bom bom bom and the other one goes one hour later right and the computer just explodes and it just goes boom
12 The main difficulty is that in order to record capital the organization not only has to know what assets it owns but it also has to put a value on them , even if the ‘ value ’ is their historic cost .
13 Well I think what people have said to me very often about the Community Charge is that they can see the er they can see the point of having a community charge which everybody pays and which actually brings in to the local taxation system the hundreds of thousands of people who were previously not paying any rates at all but were benefiting from local services .
14 You can still see it going on today and it still happens does n't it like the Good News Bible if you look at that , I mean this a version of the Bible rewritten , presumably to tell people good news I do n't know , I 've never , never read it but I presume that that 's what the Good News Bible does and we now have countless bibles , where , where , where , where God is , God is female erm my guess is supposing that were the only Bible we had a feminist bible were no other bible and everybody for hundreds of years believed it , my guess is that in the future literary critics and bible critics could study that very carefully and I bet you somewhere there you 'll find internal evidence to show that once God had been male and had his gender changed , I 'm quite sure of it because edit a whole book like the Bible and completely eliminate all the evidence that God was once male would be a very difficult here , here and there you need little bits of evidence and , and again there 's lots of others I 'll mention in the lecture like God 's name .
15 It 's just that I do n't have the same taste as she does and she always wants me to have what she wants .
16 I mean , I 'm sure my mother does but I never believed her , I was always afraid of being like her and I 'm such a disappointment to her , so hopeless and not beautiful , not like my grandmother .
17 Even the most experienced police interrogator can not entirely avoid leading questions , simply because he can not know what the witness actually knows or what really happened .
18 Ron and I take each year as it comes and we always plan for me to run a personal best every season .
19 When summer comes and I finally have to reluctantly discard my thermals , I knit myself a few cardigans just in case it is not hot enough for me — and come to think of it , our weather is hardly ever hot enough for me .
20 it just comes and it just hurt , it feels like it 's going click but it 's not going click .
21 Erm , but even today er with every dream the same feeling comes and you just have to resolutely ignore it and say well , you know , that 's what I thought .
22 No let Emily do it first cos she knows and you also have n't
23 she does n't seem the type that would be a school teacher I mean the erm that erm seven , eight year old that she teaches and I just think what she 's like at school .
24 It may seem a little naive but Ray and Jean believe it works and it really helps to preserve the ‘ home-from-home ’ atmosphere .
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