Example sentences of "[vb base] [subord] [pron] [vb base] " in BNC.

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1 Well my mother was one of the pillars of the Palfrey church and er she er oh I went , my father never used to go , but she used to go and of course I , I used to be an altar server down there when I got a bit older I did for a week or two to the erm do you know anything about an Anglo-Catholic Church I mean where they swing the incense and there is this little boy with the boat ?
2 I 've only ever seen part of it I mean where they get it rigged up and the hit man keeps coming back and he , he keeps seeing him and he 's , he 's walking round the place and
3 Erm w I mean where they do n't work when somebody offers code and they do n't work , there 's not a lot you can do other than sort of make some informed guesses as to what might be going wrong .
4 I mean where you buy the , the thing from you 'd think the seldom , the spares as you want them about every four months
5 And in fact , if we look at even more , I mean where I work is a Family Centre in Berinsfield erm and I interviewed erm some of the carers of young children , and most of the women I interviewed had , in fact , been subjected to marital violence by their male partners and in many ways this had been triggered off by arguments over who should take care of the children and over the woman not being in her place , so although it 's important to maybe look at the macro level , I really think we have to look at how men and women behave towards one another , particularly where child care is concerned .
6 So I set about a solution which has led to healthy plants which remain where I want them — despite being planted in very high flow undergravel filters .
7 In some ways people in London ( flower of cities all , as a Scots poet put it long ago ) , both men and women , have more freedom to live as they want than they have in most other cities .
8 I have a Roland U220 which would give me the sounds I want although I know it would not give me the great note-sequence loops which McLaughlin uses so beautifully .
9 be careful in the dusk , remember mirror , signal , manoeuvre once you start to overtake move quickly passed the vehicle you are overtaking , when overtake er , overtake only on the right except when the driver in the front has signalled that he intends to turn right , you can overtake him on the left , without getting in the way , when you want to turn left at a junction , when traffic is moving slowly in queues and be er , in a lane on the right and moving more slowly than you are , in one way streets , but not dual carriageways , maybe with a path on either side , when traffic is moving as described , do not increase your speed while being overtaken , slow down if necessary to let the overtaking vehicle pass .
10 Yep , yeah all the mothers are very good as well , they , they , they alter them and get the uniform altered and fit so they look very smart they really do with er with the standard uniform with a little bit of embellishment on the shoulders and so on but erm otherwise it 's the standard uniform .
11 find out what they actually need which is the second part and to do that once you do that it 's quite easy , as I say once you 've actually made contact with them and you are on a friendly basis , you then , you can hold very very useful conversation and let them come over quite naturally .
12 I think they 've built They 've opened London offices , many of them , if those offices grow so they acquire the sort of breadth and depth of experience in the relevant areas that the big firms have got and at the moment er they may not have , then of course they 'll be more and more competitive .
13 Sleep if you want
14 Your patience is appreciated and we apologise if we have been overpaying you .
15 ‘ And I apologise if I 've interrupted your work . ’
16 To a certain extent you are not in a good position to know what you want until you have some experience .
17 Well from here I can see all sorts of bits so I suggest if you get
18 Widows slip if they let their hair go .
19 ‘ Woe betide if you die before at least those first five years of service !
20 These rows between the rib and the main fabric will eliminate the row of little holes which appear if you go straight from rib to main fabric .
21 Add the mushrooms to the stew , drop in the dumplings and cook until they have risen to the surface and look fluffy .
22 say cos they reckon if you measure yourself when you get up in the morning , then measure yourself when you go to bed .
23 But I , I say if I get sh publicity I er if I say do , if I say cos we have n't got a premium lager on draft so if I stick Stella on draught
24 He 's stuck with that girl I say cos I mean she 's a lot older than he is , but they 're stuck together yeah , cos Carol must be near my age
25 Men-at-arms … four of them … better if they do n't see you .
26 I cry if I go anywhere and people sing .
27 cry if I want to .
28 Yes , erm I read up quite a lot of things about keeping pests away , but I do n't dad reads them and tells me about them , but I forget cos they have to go back
29 You can call it kiss if you like .
30 I simply ask you to listen , and not to judge what I say until I have finished . ’
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