Example sentences of "'s [verb] [adv prt] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sound track by Count Basie and Islam 's answer to Pavarotti in the even more enormous shape of Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan ; voice like a tripped-out angel in a dream even though I have no idea what he 's singing about and always sneakingly suspect it 's something on the lines of ‘ Hey , let's string up Salman Rushdie , yeah-yeah ’ . |
| 2 | Anyway , he sees this fat cunt with some of his mates with some tea — and he 's moved along a bit to the end and he 's pissing down and out through the open bit and its all blowing down on these cunts ’ heads and into their |
| 3 | Now he 's filled out and got a lot stronger , ’ says McNally . |
| 4 | The car 's broken down and in this rural part of Wiltshire … help is a long way away . |
| 5 | He 's parading up and down in it . |
| 6 | I spect he 's fallen over and ca n't get up . |
| 7 | See , he 's fallen down and broken his crown . |
| 8 | As a special mark of favour , Rainbow has brought Naomi to see the acting debut of a lesbian country-and-western heart-throb who 's branching out and sidling towards the big time . |
| 9 | But surely the problem is that time 's cracking on and you 're gon na have to start thinking about the Taylor Report recommendations . |
| 10 | He 's cracking up or something . |
| 11 | At least 'e 's gettin' out an' about now . ’ |
| 12 | Again you make sure it 's lifted up so there is a draft . |
| 13 | Hunt , a £150,000 signing from Kettering 22 months ago , scored 14 goals until he was dumped into the reserves by Keegan who added : ‘ He has worked hard , he 's knuckled down and he deserves his place . ’ |
| 14 | So you can consult people in about what 's happening in and wider afield . |
| 15 | He 's to come up after we goes down — so 's there 'll be no bumping into each other on them there stairs . |
| 16 | He 's walking round and , well he 's not walking round , he 's on crutches but he seems |
| 17 | Miracle Squares I think there 's a lot of thought gone into it you know , it ca n't be easy to re er to , to just dream up a game erm , I like the one about you go to the last supper and the waiter spills soup on your trousers , the waiter , ha tell you else about the Marx brothers an'all , the waiter is er the king of Snowdonia and it 's Groucho Marx , the , they 've got this massive hall , and er these big steps leading down into it you know and as , as they 're coming in there 's somebody at the top and Ann says who 's , who 's walking in and they walk down the stairs you know and Mr and Mrs and the king has you know and he says oh the king Snowdonia is about to arrive , he should be here any minute now , he should be here dead on this time you know , he gets these big fanfare trumpets up da , da , da , da , the king of Snowdonia , and there 's nothing and all of a sudden it flashes to Groucho Marx and then he 's in bed with |
| 18 | oh yeah the people , matey 's walking along and he 's going like this and he 's pulling it as he 's doing it , he says and he 's doing it in proper time like that , but with one arm going he 's twiddling it , he 's doing it , he says no my feet are exactly like that , very effective but you can actually get fined for loosing them , you have to pay for them and its like a real , shooting sticks as well , you do n't tend to carry erm , these pay sticks you carry them like the old shooting sticks , the old you know ? |
| 19 | " We wo n't do anything until that 's sorted out and if you give up your share of the joint tenancy . " |
| 20 | ‘ I take it that everything 's sorted out and ready to go ahead , then ? |
| 21 | track , because it it , no other transport business er has er does has to have a business , which op owns both the track it 's operating on and the operating er facilities themselves , so the we 're not doing anything new here , what we are actually doing , and incidentally the German government and other governments are going down the same route now because it 's not true to say that others are n't privatizing , what we 're doing is saying that we are having a separate track authority , and there are a variety of reasons for that , er but the an and that means actually less investment by the franchisee himself , but he will have control over the th the track operations , because he will have a contract , with Rail Track , to deliver certain services , and if Rail Track does n't deliver them then he 's able to claim penalties so |
| 22 | you see none of that 's written down because nobody |
| 23 | Indeed , these firms can not operate without it , because knowledge is developing too fast — by the time it 's written down and formalized , it 's obsolete . |
| 24 | After he 's been ridden , he is turned out in the field , because he wo n't eat unless he 's turned out and I do try desperately hard to get four feeds a day into him . |
| 25 | ‘ Upstairs , first floor — his dad 's moved down since he last came . ’ |
| 26 | She 's grown up and left home and wonders who the hell she is . |
| 27 | I du n no quite how erm er much er of other people 's conversation it 's picking up but it 's probably picking me up er |
| 28 | ‘ My mind 's made up and you 'll not change it . |
| 29 | ‘ He 's fed up 'cos he 's left his smokes behind . ’ |
| 30 | Rosa cast an eye at her mother 's frowning back where she attended to some task and tried to exchange a glance of impatience with Tommaso . |