Example sentences of "[vb -s] [pron] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And he clips them in and he goes all over the cars . |
| 2 | What irritates me most about him is his way of speaking . |
| 3 | In fact , he irritates me intensely sometimes . |
| 4 | Sometimes he irritates me so much that I could scream at him . |
| 5 | ‘ Nothing irritates me more than righteous indignation , ’ he said lightly . |
| 6 | Cessation of growth is most likely to result from starvation , which may arise because : the whelks eat out their food supply , or the supply fails for some other reason ( perhaps as a result of pollution Bryan ( 1969 ) ; wave action dislodges the whelks and transports them away from their food supply , or prevents them from feeding in some other way ( Cowell and Crothers , 1970 ) ; the temperature drops so low that the whelks become inactive for a long period ( Feare , 1970a ) . |
| 7 | Between demonstrates how a multiplicity of different discursive systems intertwine to form the substrata of an individual mind which plays them off against each other , combines them and uses them to generate the repertory of stories that determine how she ‘ reads ’ the world in which she lives . |
| 8 | ‘ On the contrary , she understands me very well and I 'm still free to play chess . ’ |
| 9 | Like the diligent ‘ style ’ journalist he is , Cohn notes them all down and offers them up for our delight . |
| 10 | The parents will begin to identify what it is that irritates them so much . |
| 11 | ‘ When I leave , my client begs me not to go . |
| 12 | He runs a scrap yard there and erm whenever he gets decent cars in like , he flogs them on . |
| 13 | The noise is formidable , for the rocks clatter and bang away down a steel chute that dumps them back on the ground . |
| 14 | Now what tends to happen is , as you know , there is lots and lots of different guests on his chat show and if he feels threatened by them in any way shape or form , what he does he relaxes her , comes in over the top , turns them over , takes them by the shoulder and pushes them into the chair and what he is saying , he is saying , this is my chat show , do n't you submit . |
| 15 | do you want some posters for Gordon and Adam , well I can only lend you a couple of ones , but those might do if she turns them over |
| 16 | All this seems fairly straightforward , but the remarkable fact is that there are particles that do not look the same if one turns them through just one revolution : you have to turn them through two complete revolutions ! |
| 17 | ‘ Everyone does , if they 're lucky , if there is anything that turns them on . |
| 18 | But successive generations of young people have embarked on their sexual experimenting without knowing very much about themselves — their own bodies , what turns them on , how they function sexually — and knowing virtually nothing about their partners . |
| 19 | Er alt , turns them on and off , yes it did , it does it then |
| 20 | What turns them on and off ? |
| 21 | ‘ People bring dogs to Mrs Cass and she never turns them away . ’ |
| 22 | It turns them away from looser , unstructured organizations . |
| 23 | The receiver then decodes the numbers and turns them back into sound . |
| 24 | This a bedroom key for receptacle which turns on energy systems only when the fob is inserted — and turns them off again when the guest takes the key out to leave the room . |
| 25 | A combination of town centre parking hassles , tiresome crowds and queues , frequent bad weather and poor customer service turns them off , yet they are hooked on the thrill of consuming , says the survey . |
| 26 | If it turns them off at school it will probably turn them off at university . |
| 27 | Gergiev encourages them intelligently , and accompanies throughout with much sensitivity . |
| 28 | They are distinct from the longer stories not only in terms of content , but in graphology also : most are italicised , which separates them visually from the other material . |
| 29 | We are looking for a compromise position between behaviourism , which identified mental states with some function of behaviour , and the approach common to the sceptical argument and the argument from analogy , which separates them too much . |
| 30 | The week-long shower drives me up ladders |