Example sentences of "[noun] [adj] [conj] [conj] [pron] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 You get the first week will seem a bit strange but once you get the first week over you 're alright then .
2 You 've got ta be a bit careful cos if you stick an amp meter or a current meter across a battery you 're effectively shorting the battery out .
3 The difficult part about this one is that people all have odd shaped heads , now and you find that if you put them on too high they squidge off like that , and you 've got to think of bandaging an egg basically , if you had an egg with a little hole in one end and you 've got to put a bandage round you 'd have to put it very carefully round the widest bit would n't you for it to stay firm and that 's the secret , everyone 's heads different and as you put it round you 've got to see where you can get it , where , sometimes it 's over the ears , sometimes it 's above the ears according to the peoples ' shaped , different shaped heads everyone 's different , anything else ?
4 They also found that the controls , in their fake personalities , experienced more difficulty in keeping the lists separate than when they behaved normally .
5 Well it 's alright I 'll keep my eyes open and if I see it I 'll pick it up .
6 Best who was at a Lions selection meeting in Edinburgh yesterday morning , reckoned the margin and manner of Scotland 's 20-0 victory would certainly have England worried and that he expected a cracker of a game on Saturday week at Twickenham , where Scotland have won only twice , in 1971 and 1983 , since the Second World War .
7 And if you if you compare those diagonal markings with the sorts of markings on on er some of these other stones , these these are a bit diagonal but if you look carefully they go there 're some going in that direction and some are going that direction .
8 Sorry I ca n't really sort of say I must admit I could n't really see why they should be like that really cos I mean it is a bit puzzling cos if they 've only just done anything , they 've only been tampering with this finger so
9 I try to work out if she 's got a period due or if she 's been having trouble with her mother .
10 Naturally he he wanted to keep his place open and when he got up the next morning somebody had painted the side of the van completely over .
11 Fergie offered no real argument on the dismissal of Hughes , saying : ‘ The referee was a bit fussy but when you take the ball away as Mark did , when already booked , then it 's automatic that you go . ’
12 Fergie offered no real argument on the dismissal of Hughes , saying : ‘ The referee was a bit fussy but when you take the ball away as Mark did , when already booked , then it 's automatic that you go . ’
13 I 'm just a little bit concerned that if we do delay it while discussions are going on about the unitary authorities and such like , we 'll put restrictions on Mr running it as a commercial enterprise , and I think we have got to make sure that any long term deferral on this , we do n't inhibit him rationalising selling off the odd cottage and this sort of thing , and the farmhouse as we go along , and amalgamating ones because I think it 's , he 's got to be able to run it as a commercial proposition during the course of deliberations .
14 Thus a crack two microns deep has twice the surface energy of a crack one micron deep but as we have seen it releases four times as much strain energy .
15 ‘ If they make an impact next season great but if they need time to develop they will get it .
16 They added that they were working for the government undercover and that they had enough evidence to ‘ make the charge stick ’ .
17 He held the door open and as she passed through he said something under his breath and touched her very lightly on the shoulder — a caressing kind of touch that caused her to give an involuntary shiver .
18 I just think women find humour sexy and if you 've made a woman laugh you 've won half the battle .
19 She always found the supper she cooked for the children irresistible and when she gave them bacon and baked beans she would swoop down on their plates like a vulture on a battlefield .
20 If you do so you must repay to us immediately the amount by which your withdrawal exceeded the amount available and if you fail to do this we may debit any other account or accounts you may have .
21 Users are therefore encouraged to use the information available and if they need more help to use the Freephone facility .
22 Unlike the Mitcham Order , the 1902 Bill did not pass through Parliament unscathed and when it became effective as an Act , on 31 July 1902 , many sections had been deleted , largely because of the very narrow roads named in Carshalton .
23 If I 'm not teaching I 'm marking in th to actually get a lecture through cos I was given this with about a weeks ' notice you see , so I did n't have a chance to prepare the stuff for this course other than as we go along Right ?
24 I mean any of us really could sit down and draw up a list of er of things where , if we , you know , a list of rules if e war for a very small subscription ornot many groups other and if everybody stuck by them , everything would be wonderful
25 ‘ But I am a bit disappointed that while we 've been appealing for new directors nobody from the town has come forward . ’
26 Is the Minister aware that when I lie in my flat at night I can not sleep for noise ?
27 The crowd was a bit quiet but when everyone did sing it was awesome ! !
28 The bathroom 's a bit chilly but once you 've put that heater on and shut the door for a few minutes it 's
29 That 's understandable and to some extent justifiable but if it creates the impression in anyone 's mind that the U S has a presidential system of government er then they would be sadly mistaken .
30 An overall clinical global grade was given according to Truelove and Witts ( table I ) At the end of the study patients were asked whether they found the enemas acceptable or whether they had encountered difficulty in their administration .
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