Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 In the end , it worked out very much better than expected , essentially because the two companies had outstanding chief executives , both of whom eventually succeeded me as chairman .
2 On most of the album Shaun puts his fingerstyle technique to good use on his Warwick five-string , but this track sounds to me suspiciously like he 's using his ‘ 68 Fender Jazz Bass with both pickups full on .
3 What they do , I mean just play a game , it 's just a ga it 's a it 's a game , like sort of Simon says , try and catch them out in things , you 'll say right , now you 've got to point at a window , say , and then you have to point at , and you can get them all doing it , you
4 ‘ It will tell them enough to alert them if they 're working for the British Government . ’
5 Though if you give them enough notice they can do almost anything …
6 This is where we need to listen to what they 're asking and what they need , and give them enough to satisfy them .
7 It did n't take me long to realise I 'd fallen in love with love rather than with Dave . ’
8 It did n't take me long to realise it was very different from the kind of journalism I 'd been used to .
9 It did not take them long to inform us that we had arrived with their traditional enemies , the Bugis .
10 That did n't take them long did it ?
11 He got me so riled I lost a race this afternoon I should have won .
12 And he goes to me , he goes to me so have you thought about my , my suggestion of pottery , I went yeah , and I threw it out the window .
13 That 's why David could say , against thee , thee only have I sinned after he 's committed adultery , after he 's committed murder , after he 's involved other people in his nefarious deeds he can still say I 've committed sin against God !
14 They trusted me enough to allow me into their ranks , but when I saw what they were planning I knew that the only answer was to destroy them , expose them .
15 And that annoyed me enough to drive me to my cabin , to clean myself up and choose fresh clothing .
16 You said then that I 'd never cope , but the farmers liked me enough to ask me to call again . ’
17 I did enjoy our cup of tea together , and thank you for trusting me enough to tell me about your husband 's alcoholism .
18 Do you love me enough to marry me ? ’
19 ‘ Ca n't you trust me enough to keep it between just the two of us ? ’
20 However , I feel sure she values her friendship with me enough to play it our way .
21 But a lot of them only made it by the skin of his teeth and are in the party only because of their reputation .
22 The Minister wished to revoke them only to ensure he obtained the expected revenue from the increased cost .
23 The fingers were long , unnaturally thin , the skin on them so clear it seemed he could see right through them to the bone itself .
24 Given that the member will be sent their membership card , it would seem a small step away to actually send them a letter addressed to them personally welcoming them to the union and advise them at the very least on the basic facilities and benefits , plus other important information , and signed by the Regional Secretary , if not by the General Secretary .
25 Well Laura and Gemma wanted to make these pasties and she 'd asked me at the weekend and I did n't have the time because I think Irene came down cos I asked Irene whether she 'd looked after , you know I 'm at college until three , and she said yeah I 'll pick them up and er I could n't get her out at then so I promised she could make them so , I said alright you and Gemma make them , anyway they did very well they made them in about fifteen minutes because we had to go and get Emily at four from school , I said hurry up , hurry up put the water in Emily quick stick them together shove them now and put them in the oven
26 ‘ You can trust us to wake up every day remembering the people we saw in the bus trips , the people we saw in the town meetings , the people we touched at the rallies , the people who had never voted before , the people who had n't voted in 20 years , the people who 'd never voted for a Democrat , the people who had given up hope , all of them together saying we want our future back .
27 and it said about tin cans and aluminium and that and it was costing them less excuse me to use recycled you know er used aluminium
28 Me stilla ask me
29 And then : oh , please , if there have to be more lies , at least let me only tell them to other people , not to myself any more .
30 Cut it out , God is in me ; He is my centre — let me only believe it , and His energy will flood the whole of me , and self will be drowned …
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