Example sentences of "[pron] [conj] [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Either give it to me or do n't . ’ |
| 2 | You know , and he 'd got you , you ca n't sort of say , do n't ever be in touch with me or do n't ever or do n't ever |
| 3 | He pretended he did n't know me or did n't want to . |
| 4 | It 's too easy to tell a child not to make a fuss , it 's a big playground and to go and play away from whoever has hit them or kicked them or fallen out with them . |
| 5 | Notice things that distract ; you can then avoid them or speak again when they stop . |
| 6 | They may be freer to experiment or help unpopular clients , and the government can then disown them or cut off funds more readily if it is attacked . |
| 7 | I 'd play for them or write out any song they wanted to learn as long as they gave me ten or fifteen minutes worth of scales and exercises first . ’ |
| 8 | There are some very good science programs on TV , but others present scientific wonders simply as magic , without explaining them or showing how they fit into the framework of scientific ideas . |
| 9 | Most people just listen to weather forecasts and either believe them or do n't believe them and certainly get cross with people like yourselves if it |
| 10 | And if we do n't have kids we are either trying to have them or wondering why we 're not having them ( maybe we have n't settled down like all our friends : is something wrong with us ? ) . |
| 11 | The requirements of the standard itself does not ask you to look at accounts er , specifically , which is why you can choose to include them or choose not to include them . |
| 12 | Why could I never go out with them , be like them or have as nice clothes as them ? |
| 13 | Though an Interagency Country Risk Exposure Review Committee was set up in 1978 to assemble the facts , no one insisted that the banks took notice of them or acted accordingly . |
| 14 | On the way the children straggled behind them or dived down lanes where archways blocked out the steadily mounting sun . |
| 15 | That that 's the best way and then you and I could perhaps walk round with them or ride round with them and show them . |
| 16 | ‘ Whether we 're laughing , having a row with someone or feeling very anxious , the bodily responses are much the same . |
| 17 | I I that has n't been made clear and erm you you then end up with getting down to the nitty gritty is this an application you advertise under the new procedures for ad advertising departures from the development plan ? |
| 18 | Despite the improvement from IBM 's personal computer business , overall profits were weak in the company 's hardware operations : the gross profit margin on hardware sales for the first quarter was a dismal 29% , compared with 48% a year ago ( a decline of 19% has been bandied about , but that came from someone that does n't understand percentages — it 's a fall of 19 percentage points or 39.6% ) ; the overall gross margin was 39.5% in the first quarter , down from 50.8% a year ago ; IBM 's tax rate was 25% in the first quarter , below the 45% rate IBM had indicated earlier ; IBM told analysts to continue to expect the 45% rate for the rest of this year . |
| 19 | ‘ Those biscuits of yours that went down so very well at the last Parents ’ Evening . |
| 20 | Are they , are they friends of yours that live locally ? |
| 21 | She put it down my and said well you 're . |
| 22 | half past eight , right , by the time I and pick up |
| 23 | Owen said he wanted to go , and I said do n't go , come over and hassle , so I and run off . |
| 24 | Can you not start with being in love with someone and end up by loving them ? |
| 25 | Because you do n't just suddenly go in give communion to someone and walk away again do you ? |
| 26 | Putting names to faces : You may wish to be able to look at someone and think instantly of his name because it makes social life so much easier ; or you may wish to improve your chances of impressing a business acquaintance ( and possibly making a deal as a result ) . |
| 27 | LAURA STONE , of the Liverpool Notre Dame Association , who sent us this report , commented : ‘ Let us remember all lay and religious people who are away from their own countries and families , working for those less fortunate than ourselves and bringing in the Good News from afar . ’ |
| 28 | To find common ground we have to be ready to disclose information about ourselves and to point out shared interests through chit-chat : ‘ I heard you went to London University . |
| 29 | Tea was a substantial meal of eggs , bacon , sausages , even chops , provided by ourselves and cooked over a gas ring in the passage . |
| 30 | As we give thanks , we take our eyes off ourselves and look again to God . |