Example sentences of "[pers pn] [conj] [vb base] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They looked just like those horrible Yahoos , and at first I could not let them touch me or come near me . |
| 2 | Hindley says he is wicked , and ca n't play with me or eat with me any more . ’ |
| 3 | That was the whole point and the way , it was like , he could he could hit , he could , he could hit me or go like that to my hair or run his fingers through my face , rip all my clothes up , you know what I mean , not rip them off , rip them up ! |
| 4 | There was obviously some sort of sexual element to it but I just did n't know what to do next and expected this man , who was about two or three years older than me , to , in some way , tell me or indicate to me and so I followed him without talking to him . |
| 5 | ‘ Afterwards — she would not look at me or speak for a long time . |
| 6 | ‘ Remember , the range on this thing is quite long enough for me to dispose of you at any moment should you try to desert me or plot against me . ’ |
| 7 | He did n't want to see me or talk to me , he or his parents . |
| 8 | You have two choices — flee from me or belong to me . ’ |
| 9 | It does n't include the unregistered and unmeasured unemployed — women with men who have to maintain them or claim for them , and those whose dole is exhausted but who are disqualified from supplementary benefit because they live with wage-earners . ) |
| 10 | Those on the sidelines tried not to see them or know about them , but it was difficult . |
| 11 | You should never talk to them or go in their cars or houses . |
| 12 | It can be a fairly minor loss , like social status or face — some people suffer agonies for fear that someone will laugh at them or sneer at their taste or intelligence , for example . |
| 13 | We can speculate that there is a psychological motive for this switch , with Adele using a change of code to indicate that she is only reporting these words and does not herself " stand behind " them or vouch for their validity . |
| 14 | ‘ Most of the time we were so busy rushing the posters out that we did n't have time to read them or think about what they said , ’ said Mr Mark Roblett , 27 , the elder of the two brothers whose south London company came to the aid of both parties . |
| 15 | To prevent starvation on more plebeian trains , passengers had to take all their food with them or leap from the train the moment it drew into a station and rush for the buffet . |
| 16 | They will be put under the strain of doing jobs for which they are unsuited and as a result will either leave after a short time , have the humiliation of being told they are unsuitable , or cause difficulties for other staff who have to rely on them or cooperate with them . |
| 17 | Gina could crawl in beside them or sleep on the sofa downstairs if she preferred . |
| 18 | At decision point B in Fig. 8.5. we do not know the full scores of the paths , but we can try to look ahead and estimate them or extrapolate from current scores . |
| 19 | Let us instantly go to my closet or yours and come upon our mutual trial for you have fired by soul with impatience . |
| 20 | You have to start from a pain of yours and conceive of there being something like this which hurts but which does not hurt you , and also that there could be something which is like you but not you for such pains to hurt . |
| 21 | ‘ You can give me that warrant for Demontis . |
| 22 | There are three themes which stand out to me that run throughout the book that are all in some way or other interlinked . |
| 23 | ‘ I suppose you sent me that gilgul as a friendly gesture , then , to lend a helping hand on the Gittel job . ’ |
| 24 | I had written my reasons for so thinking ; but as they were not satisfactory to the other noble and learned Lords who heard the case , I do not now repeat them nor persist in them . |
| 25 | I do n't think there 's many of them that go to football anyway is there ? |
| 26 | And he said , It is not the voice of them that shout for mastery , neither is it the voice of them that cry for being overcome : but the noise of them that sing do I hear ’ . ’ |
| 27 | In other words , in considering a possible connection between the creative and the mad it is the differences , as well as the similarities , between them that need to be understood . |
| 28 | The very profusion of data that becomes available from a DFDR itself poses a problem in terms of the number of data points to be considered and even the many sheets of paper containing them that need to be handled . |
| 29 | Now what 's funny about this place is they 're all Italians that are in there but there 's loads of them that live in this particular area , that lived in Bedford for a long time . |
| 30 | And he said , It is not the voice of them that shout for mastery , neither is it the voice of them that cry for being overcome : but the noise of them that sing do I hear ’ . ’ |