Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] [conj] [pron] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | she looks really weird without them on and I saw her like this |
| 2 | They wo n't take me on once they know I 've got a disability . ’ |
| 3 | Her face twisting with anger and bitterness , she spat at her brother , ‘ Oh , yes , the classic trick — lead me on until I say something really out of order ! |
| 4 | The whole restaurant cheered me on as I fought my way out into the night . |
| 5 | So he 's got all his bricks up virtually I think he said , but I ai n't worried about it cos I 'll get rid of them somewhere and I helped him out , I sold this car and , and told him what I was doing and he come I 've just the thing for you , just cos was having bricks like your dad 's , the sand grain sort of brick , you know . |
| 6 | The formation of this remark in my mind encouraged me greatly and I found myself smiling . |
| 7 | ‘ It suits me better than it suits him . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ So you understand me better than I understand myself . |
| 9 | And the infuriating thing was , I 'm sure that horrible man believed me long before he admitted it . |
| 10 | I am not arguing therefore that metaphors should not change , but that it is impossible for us to change them organically unless we understand them in the first place . |
| 11 | But the money gets nicked , so the one who 's married , she goes and robs erm a store and then , they , the policeman pulls them over and wants to take them in so they lock him in his boot . |
| 12 | The other thing to remember is that you can damage your discs by inserting them before switching the computer on , or for that matter by leaving them in while you switch it off . |
| 13 | Yeah , oh we erm , bits of paper with patterns on them , like stain glass windows and the colouring , we colour them in and we stick them together and make a lantern |
| 14 | You see them in and you see them out . |
| 15 | By that time her clothes were dry , and we brought them in and I ironed them and hung them in the sun again , this time to air . |
| 16 | Yes , I mean we 're not in the position to do what some of the , certainly I know some of the banks do , which is to guarantee a job after five years , let people have five years , you know , the maternity leave plus a guaranteed job at the end of another four when the kids start school , on the proviso that you can call them in if you need them within that period , for a bit of extra help . |
| 17 | I have to track them down cos they put them in obscure places sometimes , but there are conference notice boards . |
| 18 | Do n't put them down cos they go they do n't like |
| 19 | I might scribble them down if I like them well enough . ’ |
| 20 | He chose a stance high up in a plane tree where he knew that if they tried climbing he would see them long before they reached him . |
| 21 | I take the key worker with me so that they have somebody right from the beginning , somebody that they know . |
| 22 | Nobody read them but Clara , and she read them only because she read everything . |
| 23 | The twins are in the buggy outside , ’ she said , ‘ You 'd better bring them inside before someone steals them . ’ |
| 24 | They took me along and they put me into this dormitory . |
| 25 | At night the Temple gates were always closed , but the night-porter let me in when I told him my name . |
| 26 | Some schools , in principle at least , not only admitted children of all abilities , but taught them together when they had them . |
| 27 | ‘ Count Guy is Warden of the Forest and Sheriff of Nottingham , Edward of Lynn is the King 's man for Lincolnshire , and Watt is Fitzwalter 's Steward for the Ridgery , put them together and what do you get ? ’ |
| 28 | So you add them together and you give it the same sign . |
| 29 | And having committed the boy to a day on the rubbish , he could hardly turn me down when I suggested we settle for a couple of hours ' conversation over a few beers , after he 'd sorted out the mess . |
| 30 | me down cos they said they only wan , they wanted full-time and not , you know , not just sort of Saturday or part-time . |