Example sentences of "[adj] [coord] [pron] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 In many cases they get very depressed or they even die , because their image of themselves is very much bound up with work and .
2 I had eaten little or nothing most of the day .
3 If anybody wants to expand on that or anything else I 'm willing to do so .
4 ‘ Either that or she just does n't fancy me , even I admit that possibility . ’
5 If this was sort of a cubic or something then you 'd have all sorts of terms and you could chance of making a mistake .
6 They could have eight groups of four or four groups of eight or something else . ’
7 This or someone else 's sister would be they used to give you this to make your .
8 If she dislikes all outward signs of mourning , wanting people to wear their normal clothes and for the proceedings to be very quiet and simple , that should be for her to decide , but if she is of the old school , who prefer mourners to dress rather sombrely , you should try to persuade the rest of the family to do so whatever their personal opinions may be ; although care must be taken not to cause friction over this or anything else which may sour the family gathering .
9 ‘ I 'm not going to shoot you with this or anything else .
10 There 's a very interesting table which is now produced by the D of E , not by Labour Weekly or anybody else , which lays out the amounts of money that are set aside in order for the collection .
11 We ca n't put x = 2 or anything else for that matter : x is the infinite sequence ( 0,1,0 , … ) .
12 I never did think they were primitive and they always told the truth ( except when they were teaching me the language ) and were a damn sight more trustworthy than some of the white men we had on the job .
13 A man is the history of his breaths and thoughts , acts , atoms and wounds , love , indifference and dislike ; also of his race and nation , the soil that fed him and his forebears , the stones and sands of his familiar places , long-silenced battles and struggles of conscience , of the smiles of girls and the slow utterance of old women , of accidents and the gradual action of inexorable law , of all this and something else too , a single flame which in every way obeys the laws that pertain to Fire itself , and yet is lit and put out from one moment to the next , and can never be relumed in the whole waste of time to come .
14 We can do this and nobody else can .
15 He points out that this safety exercise is about assessing risk where one set of circumstances might be alright within that particular discipline , but when you actually put that along the side of a similar sort of marginal safe systems , that are in other disciplines , er th that you might end up with a conflict or or or highlighting some form of erm er permutation , that could end up in in what satisfies all the codes and regulations and blue books and whatever , but at the end of can do this and nobody else can .
16 I said , I 'll Well they sell fruit and they sell this and they Well , I said , the I i that 's my trade I said , the fruit and the sweets like you know more .
17 Playing about with the engine and playing about with the body work , trying to do it up and all this and they just they just
18 and the material is , you feel the stretch , the others are like this and they just sit there , but then in the end they ride up you see
19 Because I think if we did this and we actually thought through what competencies e members of staff needed to have ,
20 He speaks directly to us in the first person and he expresses something very like fear and even self-pity , the distress of the poet , seeing himself as a kind of natural victim , and it may be the distress of the puritan living on after the Restoration and afraid of the wild route , which is Charles the Second 's court , though I think we can be a little sceptical of this and we certainly do n't know with sufficiently accuracy when Paradise Lost was written .
21 And if I had n't met the people I 've met , I think I 'd 've been a very frustrated person cos erm , even though you can think of something , un unless , if you have other people you can go , if you say to somebody you could say , oh God , you know let's do this and this and this , or I think , really think this or this and someone else goes yes I do
22 ‘ And Connie , ’ pursued Camille , ‘ lives in a house the same as this and she never had to work for it . ’
23 you know , oh come on we 'll have fun , a bit of a I do n't really know , like this and he fucking , he gets let in this house and er
24 Bernard Butler knows this and he hardly seems surprised .
25 Schools recognise this and you too in your hearts will recognise this .
26 for this and I certainly
27 The point I would like to put over is , I 've listened to one or two erm , radio programmes , and television programmes about this and I personally would like to have more evidence of what actually happens to the animals .
28 Because what she thought she felt was what she actually did feel and she said it , loud and clear and everyone else could go and fuck themselves .
29 This would seem to invite an invidious comparison between white youth who are unemployed and their more successful black peers .
30 When France declared war on England , on 17 June 1778 , Jones remained unemployed and he also managed to fall out with his own crew who , in a petition , called ‘ his temper and treatment [ of them ] insufferable ’ .
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