Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb base] [conj] [pron] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A gust of wind throws rain against the window and shakes the frame ; it 's loud and surprising and I flinch but he just turns slowly and looks out into the darkness with what could almost be contempt before laughing and putting an arm round my shoulder and suggesting we have another drink . |
| 2 | In discussions with Bohr in September 1926 Schrödinger said " If we are going to stick to this damn quantum-jumping , then I regret that I ever had anything to do with quantum theory " . |
| 3 | I mean unless you actually do go and work for a specifically religious charity , |
| 4 | ‘ I mean that we still follow the old custom of behaving courteously to our family and friends . |
| 5 | Well wha , I mean before we never had a hammock were n't it ? |
| 6 | Well , I mean erm I du n no really , you sort of get the feeling that they 're suspicious , cos I mean there 's so many things go on here , that they 're not sure erm about you , I mean if somebody else does n't know you , then they 're not sure about you . |
| 7 | Right okay so that 's why it 's important that we get I mean if we just got one neutron out then theoretically you could sustain a chain reaction , but in practice it would be absorbed , it would n't they would n't all hit , some of them would miss , but as long as we can get on average about one , of those three , hitting another one , we can keep it going , and we get this chain reaction going and th the heat really builds up then , and that 's what they use in a a nuclear reaction reactor . |
| 8 | I mean if we just take a , a breather there maybe for , for some member comments , I mean I think there 's some , some elements that members might want to comment on , particularly to do with settle settlement excuse me , the sort of policy direction , and some of the suggestions that , that are going against our policy direction and we have these taken over several years now , and also the issue about the aging population and the , the demographic , graphic growth , and our , our consistency of spending at government standing spending assessment . |
| 9 | But I mean if we only had like the writing paper and the envelopes and re-use labels , small items of stationery |
| 10 | I mean if they ever do that to me I 'm just gon na fucking drive off . |
| 11 | Mm , mm , right and are we , I mean if anybody still wanted to put in a motion , there is still time just about . |
| 12 | if , but I mean if your obviously doing it and you more moving the clutch up and down |
| 13 | Erm swimming is recommended as about the most all round exercise because it certainly does your heart and lungs , it does all the muscles of the body , it , according to what you do in the water of course , I mean if you just go and stand there it does nothing |
| 14 | Yeah but , so your electronics is a complicated subject and erm I mean if you just go to quantum theory , |
| 15 | No , I mean if you just keep using the bay |
| 16 | I mean if you just want the teletext all you do is press your mute and then you 'll just have your teletext without the sound . |
| 17 | So if there 's a burglar then , he 'll probably be put off by I mean if he really wanted to break into any particular house for a reason , you , you might approach it , but if you have n't got th no firm house in mind you 've several houses and there 's one house without any lights on at all and it was night time , you may well go for that one first . |
| 18 | I fear that he greatly over-estimated our combined literary and administrative abilities . |
| 19 | Being a mere composite from charnel houses , I fear that I alone undergo this sorrow behind the eyebrows . |
| 20 | First you find out that she 's dead ; then , a while later , I say that I never killed a single patient . |
| 21 | You wander in , you pay your ninety P , and I say If you just go through that door please , and the next minute I 'm out at the bar as well saying What would you like to drink ? |
| 22 | I suggest that you rapidly review your attitude to your wife 's sexual and emotional needs — before she starts looking for love play elsewhere . |
| 23 | I sense that you neither wish to drop this matter , or to pursue it . |
| 24 | Erm Yeah , I imagine if you just look under Registry Office in the phone |
| 25 | I hope that we never reach the position that I have sometimes , although not often , met in my constituency , when I have received a phone call from a private home to the effect that it could no longer keep a patient who had perhaps become doubly incontinent . |
| 26 | Having seen the decline in public services over the past decade , I hope that he never has that opportunity . |
| 27 | I hope that he now applies himself to them , because he has not applied himself to the rest of his portfolio . |
| 28 | I suspect that they also had scholarly and dedicated teachers and well read ministers and the encouragement of parents who realised that the only chance their children had of improving their way of life was by having the best education possible which would enable them to compete for the limited number of places which were available in the colleges and universities . |
| 29 | If I suspect that you too have noticed the banker fidgeting , I may fear that you too may be contemplating defection . |
| 30 | so I think in a way it would be quite nice to sit down with somebody from each of the colleges to hammer out the syllabus because Napier will see it from Napier 's point of view about what 's easiest for them to teach and what this and what the other whereas I suspect if you also sat down with and and people you might get a broader discussion base |