Example sentences of "[noun sg] and [conj] [pers pn] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Evidence is growing , however , that we have a need to express our grief and that we ignore it at our peril .
2 He remembers Mr Lamont using a gold Access card and that he signed his name simply Norman Lamont .
3 I did his tape copy on the machine I was using for echo and it was switched to vari-speed , so the copy was played at almost half the speed and when he got it home and wanted to play it to his friends , it sounded rather strange .
4 A woman in the audience/church left in the middle of the performance/wedding and as she left she trod on the foot of the man at the end of the row .
5 And he added : ‘ We do n't want him at the club and if I have anything to do with it , he 's not coming back at all . ’
6 At a separate news conference , Sugar was in equally confident mood , telling reporters : ‘ We do n't want him at the club and if I have anything to do with it , he 's not coming back at all . ’
7 It is essential to do this while the interview is still fresh in your mind and before you see someone else who will inevitably erase what you remember of the previous applicant .
8 But seeing Damien made her lose concentration and before she knew what was happening she found herself boxed in yet again .
9 ‘ And he tried to put his tongue in my mouth and when he pulled me in the doorway he — he unfastened the front of his trousers . ’
10 She can still tell the police you were in that shooting and once they get you , you can forget you ever had any friends or were ever in the Army .
11 Meredith went out to fetch the tea and when she returned he went on , ‘ This is an official visit , actually . ’
12 It 's , it 's beautifully shown in the Catholic Mass when erm they say well it 's , through my fault , through my fault , through my most grievous fault and where you strike your own breast .
13 your granddad and if he says he 's going .
14 It 's also good for sunburn and if you burn yourself .
15 Well I had learnt shorthand and typing at school but erm the money was necessary at home you see , and er with my sister working there , at H and T Hornes , er she spoke for me and er I had an interview and and they put me up in the nursery , we used to call it the nursery see because we were all fourteens up there and er then they called it the cylinder shop and er my foreman was a fella name Archie and erm everything was very very strict indeed , we could not move away from our board you could n't speak to the next one that was working by you , and er there was a fella named Mr and he was he , I did n't work for him I worked for Mr , but some you cou you were afraid to move because of this man and he he he 'd stare at you and he 'd look at you and anyway erm they put me assembling and it was very interesting indeed , there was a tall stand on , we called it the bench , a tall stand with a screw on the top and then to as begin to assemble the locks you had to take what we would call the body , screw it into the er little on the stand and then we had tweezers , there were , in the body there were five springs and then you had to have five breast pins and when you got the springs in you .. we have to have a plug at the back so as we could put each pin and push the plug over that a dummy plug we called it and so that was five pins were in and then there was a ball er when that , when we came to put it in our vice , we had to put the V I C E not V O voice .
16 just whatever one come up first you went for the interview and if you answered it you just took it .
17 Anyway he looked like that he had a red car and he was sitting in the car and he put them down like that and they were like that in the car and after I thought I should 've popped at her house see if she 's wearing that in the house I thought you git .
18 The family did not own a car and so they made their journey by coach .
19 Today we 'll be talking about all those guarantees that you 've seen when you bought your car and when you bought your refrigerator and when you 've bought almost anything nowadays , because people are being spoiled for choice on guarantees it seems .
20 WHEN WE first got to New York , the reporters met the boat and because they printed our names in the papers the Stage Door Johnnies started pestering us ; they were a completely different sort from the European ones .
21 Mind you , once you get to the know the typewriter and that I mean you know what you 're doing and you 've done your R S A one .
22 About thirty in each suite to differ and a master key and as I say there was five suites and they had to make a key that 'd open everyone of the fifty-five .
23 There was uproar when the Navy discovered the mines and Stirling had to own up , only to be told that they often dropped small depth charges at random into the harbour and if they saw anything suspicious sprayed the area with machine guns .
24 ‘ I came back after two years out of the ring because boxing 's in my blood and because I feel I can win the title .
25 There were definite signs of something in the wind and when I saw who we were drawn with for the first rounds — Nick Price and Ray Floyd — both Nick and I were delighted .
26 For example magnesium chloride holds water within its crystal lattice and if you dry it that water comes out , but as it comes out it also strips out the chlorine as hydrogen chloride gas for example .
27 He had discovered Oliver weeping in the conservatory and though he remembered his own childhood clearly enough to know this was the likely end to any birthday , it touched and disturbed him .
28 ‘ The table was in the window and while we ate we thought non-stop about the garden . ’
29 In the early hours of February 16 last year Abram broke into her home through the bathroom window and when she disturbed him as he searched for money for drink and to have his hair cut he killed her , Mr Burke said .
30 When you put the pointer over a Split box it changes into a double headed arrow and as you drag it into the worksheet it drags a thick bar with it .
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