Example sentences of "[coord] [pers pn] [adv] [verb] [pron] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So they do n't frighten them , you know , if you 're lying there you 're having a heart attack or you just had one the last thing you want to hear is sort of the noise of the siren , the panicking noise of a siren . |
| 2 | Graham felt oddly satisfied at seeing life go on around him like this ; he felt almost smug at walking past people and them not giving him a second glance , at least not now he 'd got rid of Slater . |
| 3 | The other thing I was interested in was the increase of ele of occupational therapists and I just wondered what the realistic expectation was of being able to recruit them because as far as I know they are a scarce resource er and not easy to find . |
| 4 | He said now he 's telling everybody he said that er I ai n't ever paid him and I still owe him the money . |
| 5 | ‘ All these years I 've known her and I never realised what a nasty temper she has , ’ said Rose . |
| 6 | If you say , ‘ I keep thinking you might take some LSD and have a bad trip and get scrambled-egg brains and never be the same again and I really love you the way you are , ’ that 's fine because you 've confined yourself to what you know and what you feel . |
| 7 | I am grateful to the hon. Gentleman and I certainly give him the assurance that he seeks . |
| 8 | ‘ And there 's me rambling on and you not knowing who the devil I am , nor me you … ’ |
| 9 | And you just hammer them the poor old cloth workers they 've got used to me now , they had an awful fit at the time , you ca n't do that . |
| 10 | Jews in another , and then the blacks , and you just think what a shame , if they all mix and you feel like , when I was in erm , working in North London , you had the Turkish and the Jewish people |
| 11 | They will usually think it impossible and you then show them the way to do it . |
| 12 | Not every doctor can do that and you certainly do it every week . |
| 13 | It was too late not to finish the sentence and she already knew what the sentence meant anyway … ‘ not long for this world — on his way out — dying ’ … words which were impossible to say . |
| 14 | There was a new NI record for North Down 's Alison Moffitt , who hurled the javelin 47.54 metres and she later made it a double by throwing the discus 39.72 metres . |
| 15 | ‘ She would n't have shopped me ; and she never gave me the tape . |
| 16 | It grew to be a sort of gang , and we always called them The Gang when we talked about them privately , Anna and I. I felt so sophisticated and intellectual talking about Rimbaud and Baudelaire at two in the morning , to handsome young men with scholarships to the Sorbonne . |
| 17 | Yeah , I came I went up about a year ago , I remember when I went down to Hertford in the yeah , I said I , I forgot to say what ticket and they automatically give you an adult do n't they ? |
| 18 | Well I was supposed to be but erm every single time they arrange it and they either tell me the wrong da well they told me the wrong day last week cos , they told me Tuesd they told me it was Thursday when it , when it was actually Tuesday when I was getting pissed at Scott 's house so erm it was too late by then . |
| 19 | ‘ And they still assure us the sun will rise again tomorrow . |
| 20 | I just want to read three anecdotes which , and I mean I 've given you sort of odd statistics and the advantage of anecdotes is that they actually put flesh on the bones I think , and they really give you a sense of what it meant to be er a peasant in China in the nineteen thirties . |
| 21 | And then another lunch was estimated at two hundred and eighty and forty-five came , and it kept swinging like that all week and they never knew what the hell was going to happen so they got really aggravated and then we had , you know , some of the kids , the Ban-the-Bezier group were wandering around with their face masks and their Type ninety bags over their heads and were saying crude things over a megaphone in Tom Quad , right and then these bowler hatted policemen , whoever they are , were patiently explaining to a number of girls who were sunbathing on the lawn that this was n't done quite that way here . |
| 22 | And they never give him the they never give him his tow bar or nothing , he 's never had them back ! |
| 23 | and they always give you a question like that where it 's , you know , there 's a nice little short way , which is the wrong way round |
| 24 | Pump Court Chambers started putting on the seminars only last year and they now hold them every three or four months . |
| 25 | " Of course , " he said , " of Course , " and he even showed her the corridor that led to the Ladies ' room , and she escaped , and they escaped from each other . |
| 26 | And he either phoned me the following morning or if it was n't the following morning it was the one after that . |
| 27 | His first training began at Bradley Fold West and he soon realised what a wholly essential facet absolute concentration and alertness was about . |
| 28 | He was saying to him he said stop bloody play acting get up and he just give him a kiss on the head |
| 29 | I told him my story and he promptly offered me an unsalaried post as a life insurance salesman . |
| 30 | Well , Wayne is very gullible when he 's had a few and when you , Leslie , told him he was going to be a football star , it went to his head and he happily paid you the £10 signing-on fee . |