Example sentences of "[coord] [pers pn] [be] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 What this means to you or me is that if we happen to fancy a cup of the most expensive tea in the world , we would have to hurry off to Knightsbridge this month and shell out £35 for a quarter of a pound of Indian brew named Castleton .
2 Nothing better illustrates the impossibility of separating off the individual personality from the wider social groups of which he or she is or has been a member , than the analysis of the development of conscience , that is , in Freud 's terminology , the superego .
3 that he or she is or has been a director of a company which has at any time become insolvent ( whether while he or she was a director or subsequently ) ; and
4 It 's no good expecting your child to let you know where he or she is and then get hopping mad when they ring at three in the morning .
5 A Gothic cathedral is a complex design , but when standing inside it the individual knows where he or she is and how to reach any other point in it .
6 Or they are but I 'm not a very good person to bring out these effects , I do n't know which is true . ’
7 Or they were until the potato failed ; turned black and rotten and stinking with corruption , so that they killed the pigs and the people got fever .
8 Your background , your pedigree , yes you you you 've been brought up in a , possibly your fa your your parents , they 've taught you the right way , they are thrilled pieces , or they were if if they ma , they may well have been de dead by that time , but they were thrilled to pieces when you as a pharisee became a teacher , and a ruler , a leader amongst your people !
9 I mean , nobody 's there to back you up , if you need a , if you need any assistance , or it 's or the company 's not really bona fide then you 've got no comeback .
10 But it 's no good starting from scratch the night before , or it is but I mean you 'll you 'll suffer for it .
11 But the problem between Penguin and me is that by diverging from normal paperback publication they created a problem . ’
12 Tho' I highly respect Mrs. Leapor 's character from the account you give of it , yet as she was absolutely unknown to myself , and I am but little acquainted even with her writings , I am upon this account as well as many others , entirely unfit for such an undertaking as you propose .
13 Yes : and I am that salmon
14 And I am if at five minutes to five , or five minutes to leaving off time whatever it was and you would n't say well we 'll get ready to go home you had to pick a half a link up make it into a staple and throw it in the box .
15 You and I are but two of them , yet every one counts .
16 Because when I was thinking about trying to talking to you today , I thought although we 've worked quite a lot with people along this group , you might be sitting here and thinking well you do n't seem to be doing any specific work for and with old people erm , well I think your quite independent and can work out your right that , but one of the things this front line review erm it erm , it 's considering Council front line services under various headings , one of which is Retired Services that the Council provide as a group , now the leader of the Council wants to erm , get public views on how we look at these services , so , and that 's , that 's individuals and groups and one of the things that you might like to think about and I 'm that we as a local government unit who are servicing this review can help you with , is to consider how you might want to fee in for that review , erm and , and consider this , that the re-services for retired people , that the Council provides that you use and basically whether you use that , or service , we want to hear that , the Council would need to know that cos were gon na be making decisions about whether or not they should continue in this front line review erm , and erm , you know , or what things you would , what , what are your questions on about those services , what other things you would like to see provided , things like that and I thing this group could quite easily make a collective representation , a collective submission to that process then you could do it as individual 's as well , so that , that exercise it , it should be over by the eleventh of October it starts on the sixth of September .
17 natural and I 'm and I never was , but I like to know what I 'm voting for and I like to tell the people who I 'm responsible for what they are voting for .
18 Yes and I 'm and Sophie 's partner today .
19 We 've just gone through Armistice Day and I was and it 's always made , made me feel there 's something a little bit wrong about Armistice , it seemed more of a glorification in the way
20 I think I thought they 've got no ideas and then come on with this speaker and I was and I thought , Ooh .
21 I could n't see them and I was and you had
22 And I was and he goes , There 's no escaping my .
23 And I was cos I had , I had a massive argument with Vicky about party politics !
24 We duly met , and I was as before , astonished to find how much interest he could take , by clearing his mind of more pressing matters , in a subject not obviously familiar to him .
25 He makes more mess in his bedroom than she does and his is because , not only is it all papers and books and toys and everything else , it 's all his clothes as well .
26 And how strange , she thought , that I have come from him , and you are but now going to him , and yet I do not envy even you , the most enviable of women !
27 And you are and you will , ’ Ruth blurted contemptuously .
28 and you 're if you think , Ooh I 'm I 'm not quite sure what he means by that .
29 And you were If you had a spare room you were all Well I think you were forced to take in troops and we had Elizabeth , a baby , and we had lodgers , nearly all the wartime .
30 And I says let us see , and she 's and I says now keep back and I rung Don and explained and the doctor said Jean just ring for an ambulance .
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