Example sentences of "[vb base] and [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | " I 'd like to sleep as much as anyone , but if we all sleep and something comes , who 's going to spot it ? " |
| 2 | I have a contract which I honour and I expect it to be honoured . |
| 3 | but now and again there 's some like erm sub-circuits or whatever , sub programming that you 'll appear right there 's Mermaid Towers right , you appear and you get trapped for seven years listening to this old man |
| 4 | ‘ Well , New Zealanders ruck and you do n't . |
| 5 | Voight and I split the vote . |
| 6 | They expect and they grow . |
| 7 | They know what they want and they intend to get it . |
| 8 | They are quite capable of paying for the resource they want and they want to provide it , but they 're just not allowed to do it . |
| 9 | We know what we want and we do n't accumulate unnecessary things . |
| 10 | Priorities only seem useful when we can not get exactly what we want and we have to settle for second-best . |
| 11 | Do what you want and you regret it . |
| 12 | So we can talk about what we want and you know what we 're interested in , in the most |
| 13 | if you 're rich enough , if you have the wife that you want and you 've got the children that you want and you 've got enough money , then you can live that sort of lifestyle , if you were obviously quite |
| 14 | if you 're rich enough , if you have the wife that you want and you 've got the children that you want and you 've got enough money , then you can live that sort of lifestyle , if you were obviously quite |
| 15 | At the end you know what you want and you get your child care and your travel care . |
| 16 | First , most clients tell the solicitor what they want and he sets about getting it for them . |
| 17 | I can set this cruise control to any speed I want and it drives without me having to touch the accelerator . |
| 18 | Now people get all the sugar they want and it makes them sick . |
| 19 | And even the watching Eubank had to admit : ‘ He has everything I want and I 've got everything he wants . |
| 20 | The nearest McIntosh comes to direct criticism is when he says : ‘ What we are trying to do is to provide clients with the services that they want and I think that will be the difference . |
| 21 | T'missus at Laurels lets me bring 'ome what I want and I reckon them carnations is me favourite . " |
| 22 | You could have a look but like I say , ordering freebies now it 's up to the sales people to tell me what they want and I order them on their behalf . |
| 23 | to Wales , so he could be with her mind , er and he said well I 've got the job I want and she 's got the job she wants , erm , we 're both happy in our work |
| 24 | Magwitch and I picked up our bags , and said goodbye to Herbert and Startop , so that we would be ready to stop the ship and get on board . |
| 25 | This is what happens : you start by wondering whether two people kiss and it leads away into the unknowable . |
| 26 | And others who ring up just to talk , and they feel much better , and they cry and they get distressed . |
| 27 | and then when you get the to the end of it all you sa you say and they sell that for an eighth of a price that you charge for your bloody beer ! |
| 28 | But then they suddenly listen to what you say and they think , well that 's funny , I was thinking about that when I was saying my prayers the other day . |
| 29 | Talk to the next person but really you 're talking to there say and they do it back to you , but erm Oh so he did n't , he wo n't be going again then ? |
| 30 | part of that section is valid , and we say and we pleaded that it 's not so forth |