Example sentences of "[conj] [conj] [noun] [coord] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 I could actually give you the exact figures er or or Mr but I wo n't give them at at the moment of the top of my head .
2 There follows a specimen clause as to costs : In the event of the proposed acquisition not proceeding , either because you withdraw from the transaction or because management or their financiers withdraw because of some material item coming to light of which they were not previously aware , or because contract details can not be reasonably agreed ; then you will reimburse management for all reasonable costs incurred by them with their advisers and financiers .
3 Except where crofters and their antecedents have skinned-off the peat for fuel , deep , treeless blanket bog ( blackland ) covers all the low ground of these islands .
4 Except that Adimov and his fellow barons will speak their names , and the cook will respond , which is the way of survival .
5 Except that Ray and I held back , watching the rain wet the while ash , carry it down in trickling grey rills .
6 He said that although Raper and his ‘ henchman ’ , Allen , had unlawfully exported large sums of money out of the UK 's jurisdiction , by the terms of the agreement the bank liquidators would take no voluntary part in any subsequent proceedings relating to the contempt charges .
7 The discussion in Chapter Five pointed out that although Nicholas and his officials accepted that serfdom was immoral , believed that it was unprofitable , could see advantages in reducing the authority of the gentry , and realized that the country 's competitors were abandoning landlord–serf relations , they did not feel under any obligation to take immediate and far-reaching action .
8 The king believed that although Lancaster and his followers claimed to be acting in the king 's name they would in fact create disorder and in any case ‘ it was not their duty to act as judge and do justice ’ .
9 Did n't you ever think , Ellen , that if Heathcliff and I married , we would be very poor ?
10 My theory has always been that since Martin and I loathe losing to one another at games , this burns off any other rivalry between us .
11 The result was that though Simon and his staff were retained the poor law secretariat began to create an inner circle of administration , relegating medics to the peripheries .
12 They actually think that when Matt and I are dressed up as Jesuits we actually are Jesuits !
13 I remember that when Philip and I first made our way through London to a shop which was depicted in an advertisement , in spite of the crowds on either hand all along our route , in spite of the full directions of our elders , we were as much elated by our achievement as if it had been an arduous discovery made after a journey in a desert .
14 Sandra and Fashion Editor Caroline Baker had lots of fun making sure the pictures were perfect — and that Alex and her furry friend looked at the camera at just the right moment !
15 The conception of state-civil society relations which informed Burke 's ( and Smith 's ) thought was highly complex , and certainly Burke was too much of an ‘ organicist ’ to have accepted the Thatcherite idea that society does not exist and that individuals and their families are the basic units of consideration .
16 I began to feel that it could n't possibly be encroaching on a Monday afternoon and that Emily and I had an office to go back to .
17 And although Proust and his younger brother were in fact brought up as Catholics , Marcel remained particularly conscious of the Jewish elements in his background , and this indeed is quite an important element , as some of you will know , in the novel .
18 For the moment and until Philips and their partners finally launch their product , CDTV has an opportunity to scoop a substantial segment of the market .
19 What can we get out of it and we 'll do that tomorrow , we 'll derive y'know estimates of expectations , co-efficients and and elasticities and it 's those sorts of things that you might be asked to in an exam but , you wo n't need to derive anything in your exams
20 Yes and and then when the lifeboat came , the Eday and and Sanday and them a lot of them came across for the dances , the lifeboat dances , it was really I would say the best time
21 Packet of sugar and and tea and what have you .
22 And and John and I were just in fits .
23 Partly it was in response to the Black Workers ' Group and because Ahmed and I were both Black and lesbian/gay .
24 Their holiday insurance will cover the rent , and since Thomas and I are both taking cars there 'll be plenty of room .
25 In such a contest everything will hinge on the state of the economy and whether Major and his team are trusted more than Neil Kinnock and his .
26 It was quite easy , for she was standing at the front of the Council House talking to a large policeman and when Dad and I reached them he said , ‘ There you are Mrs. Maidment , I knew he 'd turn up like a bad penny ! ’
27 It has actually raised and submerged its sulphurous head five times since its first appearance in 1925 , and when Lorne and I reached it in September of 1983 it was nearly 300 feet high and so active that the government had denied us landing permits .
28 Let me give you the text of a talk I gave to the Bridport Women 's Institute , before the Scandal , and when Julian and I were still developing our blueprint for the world of the future .
29 I was drained after meeting Normandin and when Mary and I got to Roger Auque 's hotel , it was almost a relief to find that he was out .
30 The best thing to get richer is like , going round car boot sales , like my mum , she 's so funny , dad said she 's a different woman , she 's just like , cos when Phil and I erm , were engaged , we were trying to save up money , so we , oh and like we 'd sell off all our old stuff , so just give me of money , and then , we got these and my mum was pricing everything up , and she 's going , if someone asks for a discount , do n't , just do n't give it to them , she said , everyone 's going round pricing everything up and erm , when they come to you , they just , they just want things for nothing .
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