Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I mean effectively what you 're saying is that York has got a capacity for about another three thousand three hundred dwellings ? |
| 2 | Well er I mean eventually we 'd have to think of something . |
| 3 | Well they probably do but I mean right they can go and I mean what do they spend their money on ? |
| 4 | Yeah , come out with look I mean right what happens any travel agent right will tell ya right that these are that there are huge corporates with massive opportunities for business in the corporate sector particularly on because they 're used to saying that the reps and in the main will buy that because they 'll be able to get something out of it . |
| 5 | Ho how can you , going to be , to do that , I mean right you 're a poor peasant and I explain to you all the benefits of land reform , what are you gon na say to me ? |
| 6 | I mean luckily you , you know , you 'd gone on a car , with a car so it 's a matter of throwing everything in the back and just going |
| 7 | Cos I mean presumably they were n't between eighteen fifty and nineteen fifty they were n't practising excessive birth control |
| 8 | but worth trying that , that would certainly help , but I just wondered even if you know sort of local press , I mean presumably they are in their league for doing this |
| 9 | I mean presumably you was born this side of the river ? |
| 10 | It 's really come to the fore and has been seen as a political force for a much shorter time than , say , a hundred years , and I am wonder if , in that short time , because that 's how we can judge things , I mean presumably you were aware of the way women were treated before the Women 's Movement started raising it 's profile , and you 're aware of the way things are now , do you see much change ? |
| 11 | I mean presumably he 's got a lot of money I mean |
| 12 | Oh why is it every time I sit somewhere he 's always got to sit somewhere near me . |
| 13 | Similarly , our modern managers bring on their favoured assistants , introduce them to the secrets of the filofax and the business lunch , and teach them how to influence important people . |
| 14 | ‘ Sit down everyone , ’ he said softly . |
| 15 | ‘ Sit down everyone , please . ’ |
| 16 | When I sit down they billow up in front of me and I look as if I 've got a water melon under there . |
| 17 | Sit down my love do n't take any notice . |
| 18 | ‘ If you do n't shut up at once and sit down I shall remove my belt and let you have it with the end that has the buckle ! ’ |
| 19 | Madam deputy speaker , before I sit down I should also just mention that there is a a European dimension to this issue as in November nineteen ninety two the Vice President of the E C commission , Sir Leon Britton , sketched out some general proposals for community legislation in response to the B C C I affair . |
| 20 | Er sit down I can manage with it |
| 21 | If I sit down I shall be asleep so who 's chair 's this ? |
| 22 | at two o'clock on Saturdays and whizzes round the town doing wheelies round the town so I said to him last night Scott sit down I want you to read something , I said take a good look at the paper , I said it could 've been you , doing that , you think you 're so fucking clever and big running round the town , I said it only takes you to lose control go up the bloody curb and bang , that 's what happened , I said think about what the hell you 're doing |
| 23 | It makes demands of your skills , it will get plenty of use , it can make a handsome addition to any room and as soon as you sit down you will know whether you have made a good job . |
| 24 | I think if you 're actually th when you , when you go into somebody 's house and you 're talking once , once you actually sit down you more or less then accept that you 're going into a business situation . |
| 25 | But if you can do , if , if you can do a two hundred thing for sit down you 're gon na be in among the functions . |
| 26 | If you sit down you might get chosen but if chosen but if you 're shuffling around , that 's it . |
| 27 | Alright , sit down you . |
| 28 | this lad was , now he was , coming in the bar , he sat just as you come in the door and then he moved to that long thing where we sit , well I go at the bar and Jackie was sat there Jackie , I said time to be social , no I cos I laugh , I were laughing me head off me and he 's jabbering away move like that , his arms moving you know , then he sets off to sing , well , la , la and Johnny said shut up I know Johnny put his glass of beer on the next table to ours and sets off to see Mickey , then he stands up this lad sit down you , must have thought for his beer , I think he was like , I says to Jack I says er you want to put his trousers is all undone , you know sat and his trousers what and his jumper , so our Johnny went he said get that covered up and , but he pulled it down like that , and now he took 'em out he walked through the door and his trousers were falling down but |
| 29 | Despite popular mythology concerning ‘ evil ’ and vicious species that track down their victims ruthlessly and mercilessly , the reality is that no venom , no poison , no bite , no sting , is ever administered except under extreme provocation or simply by accident , unless the victim is either a potential prey or a rival belonging to the same species . |
| 30 | You mentioned earlier on that that perhaps er like with Guy Fawkes , there 's a lot of things that come from the past , from our history and we lose Perhaps we lose a bit of sight about where they 've come from . |