Example sentences of "[indef pn] [conj] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Whatever formal characteristics Lyons might attribute to English in theory , in practice it would be difficult for him to sustain the claim that ‘ it is possible to address someone or talk about someone in English without indicating one 's relative social status or attitude ’ . |
| 2 | Tell me it 's someone else , tell me it was just someone that looked like you . ’ |
| 3 | Neighbourhood Watches is organized er in the , there 's , we have a head coordinator i of each scheme which is er someone that lives in the area . |
| 4 | Probably I shall meet someone and fall in love with him and marry him and things will seem to change and I sha n't care any more . |
| 5 | If you love someone and wan na be with them , that 's got to come first . ’ |
| 6 | If he 'd met someone and wanted to be unfaithful , he would have found an opportunity and I could n't have stopped him . |
| 7 | If now " independence " is regarded as essential to basic existents , it is clear that nothing that depends upon a relation to something external to itself qualifies as a basic existent in the true sense of the word . |
| 8 | When the man who waited with her crept to her shoulder and whispered in her ear , as he did several times between his nervous pacings about the room , she made him no answer , and never seemed even to be aware of him , though her braced tension made it plain that nothing that passed in this apartment escaped her instant notice . |
| 9 | Definitely no pier and nothing that looked like a break in the reef . |
| 10 | Nothing that mattered to her . |
| 11 | There 's nothing that happens on the estate which I do n't know about . |
| 12 | What Weismann realized was that nothing that happens to your body can be translated back into your genes as it were . |
| 13 | So nothing that happens to you in the course of your life can possibly change your genes , because they 've already been copied . |
| 14 | A.G. Kennedy , its most recent editor , has noted that " apart from chs. 25 – 7 there is nothing that amounts to much more than injunctions that justice should be done and that every man should do his duty " . |
| 15 | News film of the General Assembly disturbance shows much shouting and placard waving but nothing that comes near the sort of heckling and barracking to which present-day government ministers are regularly subjected in visits to the north of England ! |
| 16 | Nothing that seems of much interest . " |
| 17 | There was nothing that corresponds to modern social security , except charity and relief from actual destitution , and sometimes little of either . |
| 18 | In real-life evolution there is nothing that corresponds to steering towards some distant genetic target . |
| 19 | People will help themselves and save you a lot of work , as will buying paper plates for everyone to use and making the buffet a finger buffet with lots of little bits and pieces of food , and nothing that has to be served onto a plate with a spoon or cut up with a knife and fork . |
| 20 | It was almost as if nothing that happened to children could surprise them any more . |
| 21 | He shows nothing that suggests to me he should wear a Liverpool shirt . |
| 22 | But er there was a whole range of things like , Put in the hand and and erm they thought you were n't eating plenty or told to and supper . |
| 23 | The best bit 's when the light 's out , and I can listen to her breathing , and if I want to say summat — you know , summat that happened in the day — I can just speak soft and she 'll hear me . |
| 24 | Can you afford somebody that fades like that , I do n't know it 's |
| 25 | Oh there 's somebody that lived in the house in |
| 26 | So out you go You know people initially work using networks , and then if they do n't have somebody that corresponds to something which they 've got to do then they perhaps will phone the university or the poly and say , ‘ Have you got anyone that knows anything about jam fritters or whatever it is , we want to do a piece because it 's current , ’ and somebody 's unearthed in that particular way . |
| 27 | It 's like we 're sort of living here together — you know , sort of like we 're married or summat and living in a proper house of our own and all that . |
| 28 | that 's got asthma , and he often goes into or dia he 's a ba diabetic or summat and goes into comas . |
| 29 | He trusted nobody and hoped for nothing , but the little delights that fell into his lap by the way had their due in appreciation at last . |
| 30 | I make a crack to some little thin guy in a blazer who is following us up , but we says nothing and stares in front of him like he 's forcing himself forward in a hill-climb . |