Example sentences of "[pron] [pron] [vb mod] [verb] [prep] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | If he sees me I 'll stick with him . |
2 | I said ‘ If you point at me I can point at you . ’ |
3 | Well I 'd already spoken to the man who was running the course , the lecturer and he told me I could go on it , but his secretary said it was booked . |
4 | ‘ There 's nothing I would change about it , ’ he said . |
5 | I felt a lot of anger , but there was nothing I could do with it ; then it faded , until I started making some connections with feminism at the beginning of the seventies . |
6 | There was nothing I could do for it this time' ) , but ‘ Is She Really Going Out With Him ? ’ , formerly ditched , now finds itself reinstated , although apparently in a setting designed to tease out its reluctant humour once and for all . |
7 | I feel like that the situation in which Carrington was in is what God does and that I 'm part of that situation , and that he was going to die , and that there was nothing I could do about it . |
8 | There was nothing I could do about it . ’ |
9 | ‘ There was nothing I could do about it . |
10 | I rang my dealer who told me there was nothing I could do about it . |
11 | Dawn 's nervousness while she was attached to my hand lasted for quite a while and there was nothing I could do about it other than reassure her . |
12 | I could see he was going to be unhappy about it for a long time , and that there was nothing I could do about it . |
13 | ‘ Nothing I could do about it , Jezrael . |
14 | However , there was nothing I could do about it , and I simply had to accept the situation . |
15 | There was nothing I could do about it . ’ |
16 | ‘ That living is not in Switham 's gift , you see , so there was nothing I could do about it . ’ |
17 | And when in 1973 the Lord Chief Justice was asked to ‘ give some guidance upon the phrase ‘ cohabiting as man and wife ’ he swiftly handed back the poisoned cup , saying that the phrase was ‘ so well known that nothing I could say about it could possibly assist in its interpretation hereafter ’ . |
18 | My ears are burning in the cold , but there 's nothing I can do about it . |
19 | She said : ‘ It 's a dreadful thought , but there 's nothing I can do about it . |
20 | And the worse thing is that now there 's nothing I can do about it . |
21 | Self-preservation , replies Kate the British Committee librarian feebly , I ca n't afford a breakdown , this is me for the moment , there 's nothing I can do about it . |
22 | Being only 5′ 2½″ tall myself I too feel very strongly about the unfairness of this , but there is absolutely nothing I can do about it except to warn you that in these circumstances you do need to be very accurate in counting calories in order to achieve a good rate of weight loss . |
23 | But if somebody decides differently , there 's nothing I can do about it . |
24 | There 's nothing I can do about it . ’ |
25 | " If because of this the kingdom of God is closed to me , there is nothing I can do about it , for I ca n't return these things . |
26 | ‘ But there 's nothing I can do about it . |
27 | ‘ And there 's nothing I can do about it . ’ |
28 | But there 's nothing I can do about it , as the two of them , stomping and shouting ‘ Hey ! ’ , run through a repertoire of leaps , kicks and contortions . |
29 | Unless I know about it there 's nothing I can do about it is there ? |
30 | ‘ But he 's back and he 's working at OBEX and there 's nothing I can do about it . |