Example sentences of "[noun prp] and [subord] [pers pn] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 We do n't fear anybody at Anfield and if we approach it properly we can haul this back . ’
2 I do n't Stephen and if I did I definitely would lend it to you .
3 The Forum Gallery has gathered a group of paintings , drawings and pastels by Walkowitz , on view until 17 October and if you hurry you can catch a show of drawings that Walkowitz did of the dancer Isadora Duncan until 9 October at Zabriskie .
4 You announce that you want Mr Middleditch and when they say there 's nobody there of that name , you ask if you can ‘ ring the office ’ to find out what 's going on .
5 Bring the very best reason you can against why you should not accept Christ and once you put it under the ga , under the scrutiny it just disintegrates .
6 He did n't have much finesse to do the things but erm and I think he used to sh he although I I got on all right with him , but some of the people working on the floor like the wardrobe people and that he used to they used to dislike him because he was but I would but you do find s I think perhaps he was a bit unsure of himself because I do n't think he was somebody who 'd had a had a tremendous education , otherwise he probably would n't have gone in on the on the construction side which was being a chippy or something at Shepherds Bush and so you know you often find people like that they have a bit of a chip on their shoulders do n't they you know , you know .
7 Well she smokes Lambert and Butlers and as I say she had one fag left and she said I have to keep that for Norm .
8 I thought it was a bit of a cheek seeing as I 'm due here mornings but I 've nothing against Mrs. Schofield and if she wanted me I was n't above obliging .
9 Penny , tuppence , three ha'penny returns and every denomination of tickets was recorded so that you so showed the erm number of tickets , erm it was possible for a at the end of the week to record what the takings were , per route and the mileage and so , as I told you before , the mileage played a great importance in that you were able to say how much that route was producing per mile run and the erm , in those days it , the erm the receipts worked out , daily receipts , weekly receipts and the progressive total in that year , were always published by the Ipswich Evening Star , round about Tuesday or Wednesday and if you missed them , there 'd be somebo member of the public ringing up to why , answer why you had n't put it in , it was , you know , looked upon then you were , were public transport and the public team that you belonged to them .
10 Well , while we were having this conversation , there was a lady in the office who used to work for Fred Astaire and when I left she rang him up .
11 There was also wistfulness about Paros and whether I found it more beautiful , which I said I did n't — may I be forgiven .
12 ‘ I have a proposition for you , ’ he said to Burkett and as he said it he weighed up his man as if he had met him for the first time .
13 But Miss Blagden , whom I met by chance yesterday , is going to Rome and when I told her the absurdity of your request she volunteered to carry your ridiculous weapon saying she had always had a fancy to be a gun-runner and that it would be a tale to tell her friends and astonish them .
14 ‘ She was threatening to go to London and if she did there was a possibility she would upset Berenice ; I ca n't risk that . ’
15 Gilbert White was proud of his early cucumbers , cutting the first of 1753 on 5th April to take to his brother in London and when he discovered they were priced two shillings apiece in Town , arranged for a further thirteen to be conveyed on the coach from Selborne .
16 You have to have a licence to have a C.B. and when you get your licence you also get given a rule book which tells you all the things you are and are not allowed to do and say when using the C.B. One of the rules is that you are not allowed to swear down the C.B. as anybody can listen into your conversation and hear you swearing .
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