Example sentences of "[pers pn] [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 | 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 ? |
| 17 | ‘ Those biscuits of yours that went down so very well at the last Parents ’ Evening . |
| 18 | Are they , are they friends of yours that live locally ? |
| 19 | half past eight , right , by the time I and pick up |
| 20 | Owen said he wanted to go , and I said do n't go , come over and hassle , so I and run off . |
| 21 | ‘ Why do n't you just turn around , get back in that pathetic jeep of yours and go home ? ’ |
| 22 | If you think I shall allow you to sink into this silly shame of yours and eat out your own heart until you die of despair , you are in a great mistake , boy . |
| 23 | He sat down on the edge of the bed and , taking her chin between finger and thumb , lifted her face to his and asked crisply , ‘ So what 's wrong ? ’ |
| 24 | They produced a file which they said was his and took out of it an indistinct , green photograph of someone carrying a parcel . |
| 25 | He deposited her on a stool with that casual strength of his and glanced around . |
| 26 | ‘ Rachel , I 'm sorry , ’ he groaned , lifting her face to his and gazing searchingly into her eyes , ‘ I ca n't go on pretending any longer . ’ |
| 27 | He held both her hands in his and looked down at the pale blur of her face . |
| 28 | When she had shaken her head , he 'd taken her hand firmly in his and said peremptorily , ‘ Drink it . |
| 29 | She looked mutinous , then lifted a pouting mouth to his and squeaked protestingly as he pushed her backwards onto the bed and on top of her new hat . |
| 30 | But now that her once-passionate nature was reawakening and she was beginning to feel vibrantly alive again , the cold perfunctory touch of her husband 's fingers seemed suddenly more repugnant than ever before , and she withdrew her hand hastily from his and picked up her glass to conceal the real reason for breaking the contact . |