Example sentences of "[pers pn] [conj] [pron] [be] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So do I and I was just talking to her downstairs and I was asking her like the differences between here and the States , you know the boar cos she was in a boarding school before , and she was saying erm how you know just generally the people are nicer and the blokes talk to you not just because you 're cos they |
| 2 | And when I started putting on weight I and I 'm still putting on weight . |
| 3 | After mating , by stimulus of the presence of the eggs , the male guards the nest and fans the eggs which keeps water moving over them so they are well supplied with oxygen . |
| 4 | It is strange that I can find no reference to these beans in Peggy Earl 's " Tales of Islay " because it was she who told me that they were sometimes called " fairy eggs " and that some of the more wealthy people had them set in silver mounts to wear round their necks . |
| 5 | It is strange that I can find no reference to these beans in Peggy Earl 's " Tales of Islay " because it was she who told me that they were sometimes called " fairy eggs " and that some of the more wealthy people had them set in silver mounts to wear round their necks . |
| 6 | And a couple of weeks ago I was at a chemical engineering company where the managing director told me that they were now using accountants for their safety experiments instead of rats . |
| 7 | Police told me that it was probably taken by joyriders , and will end up miles away in somewhere like Bristol . |
| 8 | We are a whole and this is the me that I am now writing about . |
| 9 | My mother came up to London the very next day and told me that I was never to go home again , I was never to contact Sarah again and , above all , I was never , ever to see John again . |
| 10 | It was n't until the final two weeks of term that it really hit me that I was actually going to have to go . |
| 11 | It seems to me that she 's also saying , it 's also a plea , on Charlotte Bronte 's behalf to men , to want women who come to them developed , independent and |
| 12 | SHE TOLD me the story , but not before she had advised me that she was absolutely scandalized . |
| 13 | ‘ It is wonderful for me that he is there to talk to . |
| 14 | AUTHOR Jeffrey Archer tells me that he is still signing his name ‘ Jeffrey Archer ’ in his books , rejecting the easy option available since his peerage of signing just ‘ Archer ’ . |
| 15 | He pretended to me that he was already booked in there , but he was n't — I heard him ask for the room afterwards . |
| 16 | ‘ And the senator tells me that you 're only doing a two-week trial with his kids , is that right ? ’ |
| 17 | Arriving back at the large beach house , she took the two sleepy children upstairs to their large bedroom , firmly overriding their protests that no , they really did n't want a bath by pointing out to them that they were still covered with sand and sea water . |
| 18 | Lavishing so much care on the offspring , cherishing them until they are well advanced in their growth , inevitably reduces the number of young that a female can produce . |
| 19 | Keeping the legs straight , raise them until they are almost vertical and then lower them until they are almost touching the floor . |
| 20 | It 's usually a good idea to arrange for grandparents or a good friend to look after them until you 're fairly organised in your new home . |
| 21 | Marie 's standing behind me and we 're both looking in the mirror on the inside of the wardrobe . |
| 22 | The stadium was a new showpiece for the Greeks , but it was vast and awe-inspiring to me and I was totally overcome by the occasion . |
| 23 | Lightning struck me and I 'm here to tell … |
| 24 | He was only about two meters away from me and he was like shooting me in the back . |
| 25 | I had Philippe Alliot in front of me and there was nowhere to go when I was hit by Zanardi . ’ |
| 26 | He then gave me the line , in Italian , from memory : ‘ Dimmi se mai fu fatto qualque cosa ? ’ — ‘ Tell me if anything was ever done ? ’ |
| 27 | Drugs used to control specific symptoms such as asthma or hay-fever should not be used routinely during the diet — only use them if they are actually needed . |
| 28 | We need also to identify opportunities for enrichment in older age , promote them , and defend them if they are misguidedly attacked . |
| 29 | You recognise the anger you feel against your parents , but at this stage there 's little point in contacting them if it 's only to unload your bitterness . |
| 30 | Bringing her mind back to the keys she suggested having a photograph taken so that there would be a record of them if it was ever needed . |