Example sentences of "[noun] [vb -s] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the vicar thinks it does he is mistaken . |
| 2 | No , but every whenever his chest goes he 's |
| 3 | and the story goes he was stuck within minutes . |
| 4 | So he fought with him and and took his stick from him and gave him a whack on the head and he dropped , and the story goes he says we 'll go home now lads . |
| 5 | Keith 's mum thinks he 's more like darts player Eric Bristow . |
| 6 | I sit there with a pair of tweezers going my mum thinks you 're so fussy , and I 'm like |
| 7 | My mum thinks I 'm having a great time , as I tell her that I am but it 's a lie , and it has n't got any better . |
| 8 | ‘ My mum thinks it 's OK too and Lol is great . |
| 9 | Hewlett-Packard Co 's Canadian Panacom Division thinks it 's got some hot new X-terminal software for Sun , IBM and SCO Open Desktop platforms that will let you run applications from the local client rather than the host . |
| 10 | Halliwell drives me almost daily , and occasionally my daughter-in-law . |
| 11 | Now his plea involves him in sharing their sentence with them . |
| 12 | If it 's been agreed that the treasurer spends £300 on publicity with £100 each for posters , leaflets and newspaper advertisements , he should be allowed the latitude to spend £150 on newspaper ads and £150 on leaflets if the publicity chairman thinks it necessary , and perhaps nothing on posters . |
| 13 | In fact , pursuant to r 6.80 , no resolutions can be taken at the meeting of creditors other than : ( i ) a resolution to appoint a named insolvency practitioner to be trustee or two or more insolvency practitioners as joint trustees ; ( ii ) a resolution to establish a creditors ' committee ; ( iii ) ( unless a creditors ' committee has been established ) a resolution specifying the terms of the trustee 's remuneration or to defer consideration of that matter ; ( iv ) if two or more trustees are appointed , a resolution specifying whether acts are to be done by both or all of them , or by only one ; ( v ) a resolution adjourning the meeting for not more than three weeks ; and ( vi ) any other resolutions which the chairman thinks it right to allow for special reasons . |
| 14 | This is particularly true of the company puff wanted because the chairman thinks he should run an advertisement which says no more than " we are jolly good fellows " . |
| 15 | ‘ I think Chelsea offers me the greater chance of winning something than if I 'd stayed at Carrow Road . |
| 16 | The use of titles encourages you to see individuals as set firmly into their social slots . |
| 17 | She added apologetically , ‘ Sophie thinks I 'm too romantic , and I suppose I am , but I must admit I 'd love to be protected . ’ |
| 18 | I said , ‘ Harvey thinks I am employed by Midwinter to check up on him ? ’ |
| 19 | What he has to come out with is not initially clear , but it becomes clearer when a taste of gay night-life turns him off , and he trails back to his dull wife . |
| 20 | This course equips you to skipper by day with some confidence , but you need previous experience ; you should have sailed 5 days on a yacht , with 4 hours night sailing and 100 miles logged . |
| 21 | She desperately needs security not love and this is what Mitch offers her and the young men whom she likes so much do not . |
| 22 | The description fits her , Brother . |
| 23 | Away he goes Lawrence again to the right-handed and that 's short on the back foot plays it down with a dead bat , ball bounces little more than a yard or two . |
| 24 | Before leaving Butterworth v. Kingsway Motors it should be noted that if the same facts ( i.e. involving a motor vehicle ) were to occur again today , the result would be different because of the Hire Purchase Act 1964 , Part III ( see paragraph 5–40 above ) . |
| 25 | The Open University offers you a lifelong opportunity to continue your education — to whatever level you want , and in a way that fits in with the rest of your life . |
| 26 | In general , the former method of organising by themes and keywords involves you more in doing analysis and thinking at the moment of reading , which is generally a good idea . |
| 27 | Home-made wills do not always mean what the writer thinks they do . |
| 28 | Further at this point , the writer thinks it may be expedient to include a paragraph on the subject of human ability to acquire and retain a faith , or religion . |
| 29 | The very simplicity of the chart encourages you to ask questions such as : |
| 30 | I suspect that the driver thinks he 's using a sheet feeder . |