Example sentences of "[subord] [pron] [adv] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Souness feels James , 22 , is still developing and not yet ready for a high-pressure European tie , where one away goal could be disastrous . |
| 2 | ‘ I was partially open … although I never filly declared that I was chiefly interested in fiddling ’ ( Ditton 1977 ) . |
| 3 | I du n no what to do , so I just sort of stand there . |
| 4 | My head 's spinning , so I just sort of lean there a bit and have a rest . |
| 5 | It was the questions he implied rather than their apparently subjectivist formulation that ensured his place in current history . |
| 6 | There was a story last year that Francis wanted to swap Dorigo for Worthington+ 500,000 ( ha ! ) so its probably francis , one of the most annoying managers around , mouthing off and dreaming ! ! |
| 7 | Yeah , at the beginning was when sort of got twenty minutes left to do it erm we were fine there and I think it was the beginning part was and then we started panicking then like sort of after that you said oh do you want five minutes or more and we all sort of looked at each other you know and we did n't feel that we had enough time erm so we just sort of really |
| 8 | ‘ Admittedly there was a sort of backlash from outside , and even from within the group , so we then sort of backtracked . |
| 9 | Well we generally aim to have I suppose most of our lectures at an A level standard , but we have a significant number for those doing O level , indeed some lectures which can be tailored for either , so anybody very mucg below O level we probably could n't cater for — I think probably because we would n't feel competent , rather than because we do n't want to do it . |
| 10 | Naughty girl , always makes fun she was absolutely a very intelligent woman but she spoke soft and slowly so everybody just sort of , who knew her superficially , she was not a very intelligent woman , she really was I can assure you . |
| 11 | Biff felt better than he had-all day . |
| 12 | If nothing else Mothering Sunday is a day to take stock . |
| 13 | But do n't worry , if I ever rind you in extremis I 'll endeavour to overcome my natural repugnance . ’ |
| 14 | So I said well you know , I ca n't just wind it up over the next six months , I said er what I wan na do I said is erm I got ta carry it on for that transit for that Orion till I finished anyway so it 's got ta go another year so I said well what I 'm feeling about doing I said is er just sort of keeping a finger in the pie I said , he said , if I 'd said tomorrow , if I had finished the whole the tomorrow I 've got ta buy a car I can buy it finance so I 'm gon na get no tax relief on the H P I get no depreciation no nothing like that I said so at least if I still self employed I can if I have the sort of two or three vehicles or whatever three , four , five vehicles but I said at least I can have some erm and I can then sort of they would be more utilised , where as I said at the moment we got more vehicles than we really need to keep full capacity so he said yeah , yeah fair enough then . |
| 15 | So if I before Christmas you should have a lot of finished products which wo n't worry you . |
| 16 | But if you just gaze at him in his entirety , without looking at anything in particular , you will see every move he makes , as he makes it . |
| 17 | I mean , if you just emulsion |
| 18 | Okay if you just sort of like think of a vague title which sums up what the things are which you want to cover in the essay and if you get it to me by Monday then that that 'll be quite good . |
| 19 | erm because that 's like a continuous thing erm with with some other stuff , if it 's just like essays or projects due in at the end of this term or beginning of next , you know get , get the light stuff out of the way first erm and try you may find it easier if you , if you , what I used to do was sort of try and , you know , pace it out a little bit and not try and write an essay all at once because I found that very difficult to do but if you just sort of write a paragraph and do , do something else for a bit and you know kind of write another paragraph a bit later on in the day and , and , you know , kind of erm you know work , you know do n't , do n't try and write an essay all in one evening but try and sort of , you know , if you 've managed to spread it out over the course of a few days so that you do n't have to do too much at once I mean it 's difficult to concentrate on one thing |
| 20 | And they 're not just doing it for the money because , you know , if you just sort of give them a mundane task like trolleys for example , they 're banging on the door , you know , when can I get off this , when am I going to get some responsibility . |
| 21 | So if you bring a questionnaire and erm er we 'll go through it and I 'll show you sort of how to define the variable list and and y'know kind of how to enter the date and stuff , show you a give you a copy of the data file that I 've got that actually works so if you just sort of follow the syntax it 'll yeah so erm so that 's okay . |
| 22 | And until you , if you just lemonade , would n't drink it . |
| 23 | What would you do if you suddenly cam into some money ? |
| 24 | We can go back into public after B if you so desire . |
| 25 | If you actually charge for your publishing journal . |
| 26 | I suppose the trouble is yeah if you do push , if you do go for that the other side cos you just sort of push them into the |
| 27 | If they just furniture ok , whereas Argos do a lot of other things as well , so if we take you over there you can have a look see if there 's anything you really fancy . |
| 28 | I mean if they really sort of tried to make a story out of it and they could n't , they contacted the council offices and everyone was on holiday or nobody 'd answer the phone or what normally happens at council offices , they 'd say ‘ Oh , well , sod this , ’ and they 'd go away and they 'd do the , you know , write it up in a really nasty way so |
| 29 | Right okay so they can , they can , I ca they can er curse me and send me death threats now if they so desire . |
| 30 | You could just see him getting more and more het up but if he just sort of sat down and wrote things down what he 'd got to do and do , try and do them in a set order . |