Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [adv] [verb] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 And I think you 'll agree , it is a difficult I mean I always stress this point about attitude , that a lot of problems that we get in our advice centres have been made worse because the customer has caused er you know argument or a scene
2 As for the class of goods , where commercial goods are concerned the party acquiring them presumably has some expertise in relation to them which gives him the capability to assess their quality or to understand if he needs to call in an expert assessor , so that less protection should be required in this case .
3 who do you know who actually fits that description ?
4 Has she still got that boyfriend .
5 She 's sh she 's a bitch , she 's a oh has she still got that horse ?
6 You say she always ringed that calendar , is that right ?
7 ‘ I want you ter take this letter ter your sister Mary .
8 Social workers say they never had enough evidence of maltreatment to go to court for a care order .
9 We might need it yet to do another bit .
10 The 34-year-old still managed to win 21-17 , 21-9 against Cooke , who has been struggling to find his best form all season .
11 Which reminds me , has anyone else seen that Radio 5 billboard advert which says ‘ We also cover Arsenal , Wimbledon and Crystal Palace .
12 No , what I meant , is if saying that if I camped onto that number over there 3414 , and if that phone becomes free , this phone starts ringing and I might be doing something , so by the time I 've picked it up to make that connection , suppose 3414 is then making another outgoing call , do I have to camp on yet again to 3414 ?
13 That does n't last for ever , and it 's not easy to psych yourself up to get another job after you 've been given the push .
14 Anselm himself never quoted this analogy , but he went so far as to warn the pope that if he gave an adverse judgement in the dispute between Canterbury and York ‘ I would on no account remain in England ; for I neither ought to , nor can allow the primacy of our church to be destroyed while I am alive . ’
15 In a way this new fight against censorship is an opportunity not simply to defend and ensure intellectual freedom but to affirm that a profession does exist which essentially safeguards this freedom .
16 And although it was customary for the same actor to double as Mr Darling and Captain Hook the way St Ives played them there seemed little difference between the two — he romped in the nursery and he sky-larked aboard the Jolly Roger .
17 And er if I can help it I 've got to erm do me best to stop that happening .
18 Okay , let me just finish this section then we 'll take er we 'll er we 'll take a break to er take a break for the rest of the day actually yes .
19 let me just finish this game
20 Hang on , let me just do this game on card
21 When Boswell had completed his own adventuring on Raasay , he turned his attention , as usual , to making Dr Johnson sparkle : ‘ Let me now gather some gold dust — some more fragments of Dr Johnson 's conversation , without regard to order of time . ’
22 Let me now describe some work erm which points the other way .
23 Let there be no way out of it ; let me really make this promise .
24 This assumes she still has that amount of money .
25 I told you before to get some mince and put potatoes in and that , see
26 He opened pale , hurt eyes when Carrington told him not to take more drink excepting tea , and swore it had not entered his head .
27 The probationers told him to remember that every minute he was getting a little better , and Ward Sister told him not to make any effort , and not to try to take anything by the mouth .
28 In winter when she entertained she would send him outside to chop more wood for their open fire .
29 We may find ourselves disagreeing with other people on the basis of sampling ; one man may claim that a shirt he bought from a well-known manufacturer wore out in no time at all , whereas his friend says he always buys this make because they wear so well .
30 Or let us not forget that research on Japan in the 1930s has revealed conflicts of interest between and within the military , zaibatsu , politicians and the bureaucracy .
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