Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] [verb] [verb] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Getting them to take me on had taken some persuasion : developing countries do not generally put in requests for people in my profession — clinical psychology . |
| 2 | Any yet I badly wanted to make some kind of personnel response . |
| 3 | ‘ When your mother came to live here and asked me to advise her , ’ he said uneasily , ‘ I naturally wanted to know some background . |
| 4 | I only mean to preface this discussion of cultural difference with an awkward question : in the world we have , is it possible for us — any of us — not to have at least some inferior others ? |
| 5 | Erm I perhaps do have some sympathy for Harrogate 's position . |
| 6 | So consequently at times there would be er periods of stress for myself , where I just had to get enough money to give my daughter some new clothes like you know . |
| 7 | I just trying to shake this flu that I feel coming on . |
| 8 | I just happened to see these selection of pots no I think there these fancy ones more |
| 9 | I just wanted to say that question , so , who discovered Uranus in seventeen eighty one ? |
| 10 | yes , well , er I follow that , but I 'm sorry I put it rather badly Mr forgive me , part of your defence against the claim by er relates to erm these agreements , you must say that these agreements erm because they are of the standard form are anti competitive and therefore they or part of them are void , erm building on that presumably your defence says or employs er that because erm , you know there void , I du n no perhaps you can tell me this erm , all , all the er all parts of the void , all the power of the agent , the agreements with regard to premium trust funds and the like , er are also unenforceable as between er the erm name and his er members agent , erm and in consequence of that you say , as I understand it , er that that is , all that cause be lost which you can neither set up as a defence to claim under the central bi-law or at least as a set up or counterclaim , I just wanted to explore this aspect of it , erm , as to the consequences of your plea , does it mean that clause nine is put on one side wholly or to an extent in the latter case to what extent ? |
| 11 | ‘ I just wanted to make some sense out of life . ’ |
| 12 | I just wanted to compete any time , anywhere . |
| 13 | cos erm I just need to do some work on that , I 've still got last term 's work and everything , I just |
| 14 | Somebody said , well the Harbourmaster 's not coming , I said , right go back to work and that 's the time I , that 's the time when we had the first baby and erm , that 's the first one we lost and anyhow they put me off for a fortnight and erm I went down to , I say go up the Board of Guardians , that was like the D H S S but a little bit lower and I just start to buy this house soon as I said to this bloke , he live in the council house over here this bloke , what was interviewing me |
| 15 | I feel as if I just want to leave this place — and never see it — or anyone here ever again . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ I just want to finish this tower , and that 'll be it . ’ |
| 17 | I would simply like to point out that the protection of the countryside and agricultural land for its own sake is the policy that should be er er applied in this case , and I just want to make that point . |
| 18 | I just want to make this phone call for when we lock the door and . |
| 19 | Now I just want to end this morning session by reminding you to be in your seats by two twenty . |
| 20 | Yeah I just want to get some orange juice . |
| 21 | ‘ I just want to get this season over and start from fresh again , ’ added the ring-rusty world No 55 , also forced to play in glasses for the first time . |
| 22 | ‘ I do n't know why I ever agreed to have this car . |
| 23 | ‘ I always try to have some fun in my tricks and for them to be new , ’ says the 54-year-old , caught in the middle of rehearsals at Lincoln Theatre Royal during the current national tour . |
| 24 | Well I always do come this way ! |
| 25 | I always tried to buy some kind of meat , mainly for my husband , chops or rabbit , mince , a couple of chicken joints for a casserole . |
| 26 | After all these years I still enjoyed playing this game . |
| 27 | Oh , I still have to cancel that cheque , yeah . |
| 28 | But one thing I can tell you about Port Vale , the ground has vastly changed from last season , the terracing 's been improved , their seating , it 's pure luxury apart from the press box , because I still have to climb that suspect wooden ladder , and perched on top of the main stand is a shed where I 'm speaking to you from Jane . |
| 29 | I thoroughly enjoyed playing this game and , I like the idea of making my own game worlds with the ZZT Editor and controlling the objects using the built in ZZT-OOP programming language . |
| 30 | Granted not everyone has a PC to use it on , but if someone in the family does use one , I thoroughly recommend purchasing this software . |