Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb -s] [conj] [conj] " in BNC.

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31 But cos that 's on she says cos since I 've with Arthur .
32 but , then again with Eileen you never know with Eileen she says well it 's , it depends on our Sandra she said I 'm not building up on it cos you know what she is , but she says if you know she might want Alan to come and then she goes on and , and then , then she says I do n't know what we shall do really if we do come , she says cos if Eileen wo n't , she 's work , really ca n't come if Alan comes
33 Oh well she says cos if he 's coming , she
34 In her book Beautiful Theories , the late Elizabeth Bruss made a revealing examination of the way in which Barthes 's different translators carried out their task ; she shows that whereas Heath did not disguise the difficulty and opacity in Barthes 's texts , his American translators turned them into smooth narratives .
35 For Anna too , the only way out is the one she takes and although her story is one of great tragedy , it was one she chose for herself .
36 Now she fears that if they breed any faster , she 'll have to move to somewhere bigger .
37 She recognises that after the furore of two years ago any return would have to be ‘ graded ’ .
38 Oh well she sounds as though she 's good .
39 When the community midwife calls at home on day 6 or 7 to take the heel prick blood sample for the usual screening tests she asks whether or not they want their son tested for Duchenne muscular dystrophy and marks the screening card accordingly .
40 But she confesses that although she 's good with other people 's problems , she 's ‘ hopeless ’ with her own .
41 She explains that though she works most days , there is a television where she works .
42 She admits that when it comes to perfecting a job out on site it 's definitely teamwork that wins the day :
43 She also wants to exercise to improve muscle tone during this period ; she can then see what shape she is in at the end of the year before she decides whether or not she really does need to lose those extra 4 lb ( 1.8 kg ) .
44 If you wait five years it gets slightly steeper so the force to you becomes that and so on and so forth , forty five fifty and you can see at fifty five if you want to retire at a certain age er what 's the age that you actually want to retire ?
45 ‘ Everyone will be watching her to see what she does and although I do not think she is very fit , she has to be the favourite to win . ’
46 She considers whether or not to start a small factory in the region .
47 She argues that while the research provides clues about the types of preventive programmes that may be of help we also know what a complex problem child abuse is : The implication seems clear .
48 Furthermore , she argues that unless some inroad is made now into reducing or containing the problem of street crime , the loss of community will spread outwards , like a cancerous growth , to desirable middle-class areas in the city .
49 She argues that if you have been assisted by relatives yourself , this imposes a strong obligation to provide similar support for others , even if that means giving a temporary home to someone whom you do not particularly like ( p. 89 ) .
50 She argues that if thought remains context-bound or context-dependent , control over one 's thought processes is thereby constrained .
51 In her letter she claims that because CTCs select their students and therefore ‘ turn away children who live in the same street as the school ’ parents have less choice .
52 She suggests that although they often manage to establish a compensatory psychological , domestic power base , this is also the arena of their greatest oppression .
53 She suggests that although the stretching of categories : ‘ is performed in the name of vanguard aesthetics — the ideology of the new — its covert message is historicism .
54 She suggests that as yet the British social work field has neither wholeheartedly accepted the credibility of the black perspective nor realized the benefits of alternative black expertise which would enhance black child care research .
55 She knows that if she uses power there is a price to pay — you can not be loved by everyone , you may stand beyond the normal bounds of acceptability .
56 She knows that if she had pointed this out to William , and expressed her own wish to take child , and papers , to the Common , William would obligingly have offered to stay at home and chop carrots and peel potatoes and keep an eye on the lamb in the oven .
57 personal problems that she she knows that if she loses her temper with you she wo n't really offend you .
58 She knows that and the statistics are at least available from the Library but not with the precision that she could have given if she had chosen to give them to the House .
59 She reports that while only a small proportion of all eighteen-year-olds live independently , a majority of those reared in care have to do so , and these are often ill-prepared , have meagre financial help and currently have limited prospects of finding work .
60 She believes that before any adult can reach his or her full potential , they must first turn their attention to healing the hurt child within .
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