Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] [adv] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I was partially open … although I never filly declared that I was chiefly interested in fiddling ’ ( Ditton 1977 ) . |
| 2 | This profile is for samples that I just north of South Georgia in the south Atlantic in nineteen eighty six . |
| 3 | I du n no what to do , so I just sort of stand there . |
| 4 | My head 's spinning , so I just sort of lean there a bit and have a rest . |
| 5 | Ianthe had not told her mother that she sometimes hat to dust the books in the library . |
| 6 | Saying that you now ahm replace the bones of crippled fingers |
| 7 | And part of the reason of course the dialect is gone is that we unconsciously sort of translate what we 're going to say into good English so that we 're understood . |
| 8 | Conversely , we sometimes do things with a horse that we intellectually reason should be all right , and it is n't ! |
| 9 | It does n't make us so that satan has no power over us , so that we never sin again . |
| 10 | and I think th you know I 'm certainly going to be arguing that we actually address management time almost as a separate issue . |
| 11 | The suggestion I 've had is that we have got held in the budgets erm land acquisition , I mean it may be that we actually pool this the , the new land acquisition after the centenary , which might be erm a way of recognizing the centenary of the , of the parish council . |
| 12 | See this is what we , we know we want them , but the ones that we really sort of look up to and reward are the ones that show these other types of behaviour . |
| 13 | It also means that we now landfill wastes that should be incinerated . |
| 14 | Yeah , at the beginning was when sort of got twenty minutes left to do it erm we were fine there and I think it was the beginning part was and then we started panicking then like sort of after that you said oh do you want five minutes or more and we all sort of looked at each other you know and we did n't feel that we had enough time erm so we just sort of really |
| 15 | ‘ Admittedly there was a sort of backlash from outside , and even from within the group , so we then sort of backtracked . |
| 16 | Mrs Whitehouse said that she was writing to the heads of the BBC , the independent TV companies , and the British Board of Film Classification to demand that they personally institute cuts in screen violence . |
| 17 | As consumers see it , most of the information they receive arrives spontaneously , and most of the information that they really value requires a disproportionate effort to find . |
| 18 | We are now charging frail elderly people , physically and mentally handicapped people to go to the day car facilities that they so value and so need . |
| 19 | Finally , of all schemes which assign gender to different persons of the Godhead , which suggest that God in God 's undifferentiated unity is female and as differentiated is male , or which see God as ‘ male ’ and humanity as ‘ female ’ in relation to God , it must be said that they necessarily fuel gender differentiation . |
| 20 | She guessed it was pretty obvious that she had nothing to come back with when , his expression grimmer than ever , ‘ We 'll finish this conversation inside , ’ he clipped , and although Fabia would by far have preferred that he simply hand over her car keys and let her go on her way , she realised that there were some responsibilities in life which you just could n't duck . |
| 21 | Biff felt better than he had-all day . |
| 22 | I 'd been banging up dikes for a couple of years when smack came on the scene and I just sort of carried on as I had been doing , y'know , with the smack instead of the dike . |
| 23 | looked around and said well he said looked at me said er well cos he was just about to g throw a wobbly and say , well surely the sales department should be dealing with this , should be should be giving him the information and he he just turned round and gave the aforementioned quote and I just sort of went yes it is . |
| 24 | She agrees with everything I say , she 's never horrible to me , but when you 're around she 's really horrible to me and like , even though she 's agreed with something I 've said earlier , she just sort of goes yeah right Cassie ha ha ha it 's really funny and takes the piss out of it and you sort of go along with her and I just sort of have to stand there while you two stand there laughing at me and I do n't like it . |
| 25 | Well you laughed and you were sort of and I just sort of told her and said shut up , shut up and stop being so bitchy . |
| 26 | And I just sort of wonder how we could possibly address some of that . |
| 27 | The young men of my own age twirling their canes , pushing into one another sideways , tilting one another 's hats , made me angry — was it because they at least had achieved contentment , and I only contempt ? |
| 28 | My sister 's put it on sometimes , and I really sort of oh , |
| 29 | And one of the things that I 'm not sure we have addressed adequately now and perhaps wo n't this evening is how to get people into the theatre and I really thing that it would be worthwhile trying to find out stops people coming in . |
| 30 | Barry , 52 , said : ‘ I learned which way up the flag 's supposed to be when I was a Scout and I always check whenever I see it displayed . ’ |