Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] [verb] [coord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I keep saying when they get sort of quite long that I 'll have them properly shaped and |
| 2 | The white boys admire the cheek of the black lad who nicks their Kentucky'n'chips , as well as wanting to beat him up for it , just as many of them secretly envy and try to emulate the black street style which at another level they experience as so invasive . |
| 3 | Foreign Minister Joaquín Ricardo García was quoted by local radio as saying on July 18 that a total of 13,000 Haitian citizens , most of whom were migrant workers , had left the country " in the last few days " , 2,000 of them forcibly repatriated and the rest having left " voluntarily " . |
| 4 | Thus in Ibrams ( 1982 ) there had been considerable ill-treatment and violence by the deceased towards D and his girlfriend , and this led them eventually to plan and carry out a night-time raid on the deceased 's flat , during which they attacked and killed him . |
| 5 | BRC was contacted and we found them somewhere to live and someone from their own country to look after them . |
| 6 | They have twenty six mig 21s and 15 Su 22 , some of them constantly armed and ready for action . |
| 7 | You will find that we have invited three outside lecturers during the year , all of them highly recommended and each covering a completely different area of work . |
| 8 | Everyone inside knows or speculates endlessly on the politics of power implicit in the most minute gradations of change . |
| 9 | The Shah would gesticulate to him to stop it , but finally the Prince and his younger sister were allowed to perform a spirited disco dance while everyone below watched and the applauded . |
| 10 | I rarely speak or am active on guillotine motions and resulting business arrangements on timing , because in general I have long been in favour of timetabling all Bills from the start . |
| 11 | I also removed a Building Society book in the name of Francis Maclean , which I reckoned had about £450 in the account , and an Access card in the same name which I rarely used and certainly had nearly a grand 's worth of credit on it . |
| 12 | Further points were discussed , for example the need for public liability insurance , which I duly went and arranged ; the need for ‘ Caution : Work in Progress ’ signs at each end , which I duly had made ; the need to take care , when working , not to disturb the kicking stones ; and the need to avoid making heaps when distributing the spoil , so as not to impede the grass cutter . |
| 13 | So I duly smeared and squeezed . |
| 14 | I was also given an indemnity form , which I duly completed and returned . |
| 15 | I wholeheartedly welcome and endorse the proposals contained in the Gracious Speech , with only one minor caveat . |
| 16 | He revealed the background of his little failing and what he was doing about it when talking to me about our tele-coaching scheme . |
| 17 | I knew in one case that every Saturday morning I would get a letter from a lad who was having a very trying time at an operational training unit , and he begged me week after week , I eventually relented and brought him back ; he nearly went through and completed a second Pathfinder tour . |
| 18 | He waited for the laughter to die down and then , ignoring Mickey Aronson , he leaned his head out of the window , gave his gravelly laugh and confided to the other men : ‘ A bigger ignoramus I never met ; he does n't even know that ships and cars are always female . ’ |
| 19 | In his letter of acceptance he wrote , ‘ I gladly accept and I shall do all I can for you , ’ and he did literally that . |
| 20 | I merely smiled and he got up , patting his face with his handkerchief , talking about the pollution of the water in London , about tests carried out and how soon everyone would have to boil drinking water first , it 's turning into a third-world city , he said , a third-world country , no one will admit it but England is turning into a third-world country . |
| 21 | His is a wilder , less contained or civilized view of Chopin 's nationalism than Artur Rubinstein 's in his rightly celebrated and most aristocratic 1966 RCA account ( 12/86 ) . |
| 22 | I think I better go and get my … my handbag , ’ she managed at last . |
| 23 | I better go and |
| 24 | Oh I better go and see if there 's any erm if my Christmas pudding wants er filling up . |
| 25 | I suppose I , I better go and get hair done . |
| 26 | I thought , well I better go and see her else she 'll be playing around with me . |
| 27 | Oh , I suppose I better go and do that ironing ! . |
| 28 | Right , I better go and ring and cancel my night then . |
| 29 | And then I better go and see Annette to tell her . |
| 30 | Oh I better go and check the sausages . |