Example sentences of "[noun] [adj] [subord] [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | It 's blummin freezing and the pavements are a bit slippy so we have to walk careful like . |
2 | I thought you were a bit depressed when you returned . ’ |
3 | Or rather it would be a bit dishonest if I did n't . |
4 | one , two , you just hold on a minute can you , just wait till Mark 's finished , cos it gets a bit confusing cos we get too many people knocking about . |
5 | To tell you the truth I was a bit miffed when I found out , but now I 'm beginning to see it from their point of view . |
6 | ‘ If it looks a bit narrow when you splash on Pissarro |
7 | Kate left the sentence unfinished as she bit her lip . |
8 | Was Amy a bit upset when she knew you got highly commended ? |
9 | Now I think erm Ron was a bit upset because he spent most of of Christmas sending Christmas cards and saying , Please please let this bill go through do n't give it any . |
10 | Now , she were a bit upset cos I bought her dinner and that , and she were were n't too happy cos I paid her bus fare . |
11 | ‘ There was one thing that struck me as a bit odd when I had a chance to look back on it . |
12 | They just think it 's a bit odd because you hide in your room all the time . ’ |
13 | It did get a bit rocky after she became pregnant . |
14 | Erm you know , and these achievements , he 's not saying that you know re rev revolution 's the way forward , he 's actually saying look what 's happened before under the system that existed er previously , er well it actually existed , you know , at the time he was talking about , there does seem to be an effort by the peasants erm you know to , to improve their lot and therefore wha while he cites revolution in a way you , you can argue it is a bit strange because they seem to be , according to him , have improved their lot under the system that was there in the first place , erm |
15 | ‘ I 'd like to , ’ said Zach , ' but I never go to church so it 'd be a bit strange if I sing in it , wo n't it , me not even being a Christian . ‘ |
16 | Bit strange when you think of it like that . |
17 | In any case , Ned 's a bit peeved so you 'd better go in and see him . |
18 | She finds our convent hateful because it cuts her off from the light , the air , and the sun to which she is accustomed . |
19 | But , a bit obstreperous as I say . ’ |
20 | Unfortunately he 's still a bit dozy when it comes to starting . ’ |
21 | Despite it all , though , you may end up looking a bit foolish if you find you 've been barking up the wrong tree . |
22 | you see we have to be a bit careful because what happens if we closed down right and transferred out to the field |
23 | ‘ And Mrs McD was a bit staggered when we told her he was in Mull . |
24 | This is , they say , a bit inconvenient as they have to meet their girlfriends in the Charles Hawtrey Patio at the Duck and Forceps at midday . |
25 | It was a bit different as it turned out . |
26 | Now this is where the meal gets a little bit French because I have sauce to deal with . |
27 | Anyway , it was dead quiet and I felt a bit funny as I opened the door- ’ She stopped . |
28 | Mind you the title was a bit funny because it did n't Almost an Angel but if he died and he went to heaven , then he must have been an angel but came back down , he 's still an angel . |
29 | Its 512Kb of display memory is enough for resolutions of 800 by 600 in 16 colours , but a bit light if you want a resolution of 1,024 by 768 . |
30 | Erm you have to be in touch with the National Savings and they send the money direct so you do n't actually get your hands on it . |