Example sentences of "[det] [noun] [conj] i [vb base] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | okay , pretend that you 're that building and I want you to describe yourself and and I want the rest of the class to see if they can guess what it is and how long they take it they take to guess okay , and if you think you know what that person is , put your hand up do n't do n't shout out . |
| 2 | Now I do n't think of us here and neither , certainly myself , I I would not claim to be any form of artist or expert but I think a lot of us can enjoy er getting our hands dabbling with paint erm paper mâché and other activities and in fact having that opportunity of ex enjoying those experiences that 's we ought to be able to offer to people in Cambridge and many peop children in schools they they do get opportunities but I think particularly amongst older people who 've never had that opportunity and I think you should be do so . |
| 3 | So I can muck about on that piece before I tackle it in here , so mm . |
| 4 | And what happens in actual human situations which are what get me , and I 'm going to give you three and I guarantee their genuineness you will doubt them all I have not the least fear but I guarantee you their genuineness , they come from the records of Age Concern Scotland of which I am the president . |
| 5 | And I would if I 'm gon na use that term because I think I would be taking a flier with you . |
| 6 | Although erm I do n't think I like , I never use that term and I hope it passes over . |
| 7 | I hate that programme because I like I tend to come and listen to the content of what they 're saying |
| 8 | I am slightly embarrassed by this story but I fear it should be told . |
| 9 | I c I , I tell this story cos I think it illustrates it very much , I expect most of you have er if you have n't been you 've heard of Dale in Derbyshire , and it 's this river with a , a lovely walk either side of the river , you walk along the side and then you come to the point where there 's a bend in the river and there 's these gorgeous great enormous stepping stones . |
| 10 | ‘ If you mean because it 's your day off , there are no days off during this case unless I decide I can spare you . ’ |
| 11 | so er that 's old is it Shepherd and Metzler No it 's not in this case but I think they invented the task , yes they did good old Shepherd and Metzler |
| 12 | I no more say who I am in this case than I say I 'm off to my wife 's right in the lost-in-cloud case . |
| 13 | Okay Noel thank you for your er your time and being a good sport this afternoon and I hear you have a little one you had better go back and sort things out . |
| 14 | Well run councils will flourish as a result of this settlement and I offer them every encouragement to do so . |
| 15 | I 'm very upfront about being happily married — I 've brought Nick into the office a few times and I mention him in conversation whenever it 's appropriate . |
| 16 | Customer 5 : ‘ What happens if my daughter does n't like this jumper when I get it home ? ’ |
| 17 | I 've got some money cos I owe you some . |
| 18 | A storm arrives from the west , the snow falling so thickly in a few minutes that I fear I will lose my way . |
| 19 | There are many good makes of boots in this category though I think I would opt for a pair of Scarpa boots because they will accept the wonderful Yeti gaiters ( £50 ) and are excellent in their own right . |
| 20 | A bite now is hardly ever missed and I am confident of landing even big fish on this gear if I take my time about it . |
| 21 | ‘ I realise you love this car and I know you 're tired , ’ she said , determinedly hauling him out , ‘ but I 'd be grateful if you could save this until we 're in the house and in the dry . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ I 'm going to produce this movie and I want you to direct it . ’ |
| 23 | My fish is quite tame and I hand feed him , although as he ( or she ) gets larger I will stop this practice as I value my fingers . |
| 24 | In some respects but I mean it just does n't I mean in a way I suppose well with Tina being a non smoker and Wiggie being a non smoker |
| 25 | The last but one day of this programme and I hope you are feeling good . |
| 26 | One very quick point , sorry erm I do n't want to sound as if I feel I can but er I welcome your comment at the beginning the condition be be left out on what 's going on because I thought this was actually the key function of this committee and I mean I see these are being decision has been taken . |
| 27 | I have met another girl and I think there could be a future for us together , but I am frightened that the same thing might happen . |
| 28 | ‘ In this hut when I ask something , it is answered , ’ he hissed . |
| 29 | Will you pop and get some chips if I get you some money ? |
| 30 | I I asked the er the minister earlier about this question and I appreciate his difficulties being a home office minister rather than a foreign office minister and I quite understand his reluctance to er stray too far from his departmental portfolio but the reality is that the British government agreed that the European parliament should continue to meet in Strasbourg but we 've heard nothing from the minister as to where the money should come from er in order to make that commitment a reality because I 'm sure that every member opposite would say that the uncertainty about the present boundaries is not the er responsibility of the British government , that it 's a matter for the French government to sort out which boundaries er will be in place in the United Kingdom by June the ninth , the date of the European elections , but the reality is that the British government have gone along with the arrangement for having Strasbourg recognised as a er seat for the European parliament . |