Example sentences of "[conj] [indef pn] 's [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I felt much happier after talking to you , although nothing 's really changed . ’ |
2 | British Telecommunications Plc 's Customer Systems division — ‘ the largest UK systems house that no-one 's ever heard of ’ — has spent the past three years restructuring and now reckons it is set to take the world by storm . |
3 | These are the findings of a survey commissioned by British Telecommunications Plc 's systems integration division , Customer Systems — ‘ the largest UK systems house that no-one 's ever heard of ’ . |
4 | And I do n't fancy a house that somebody 's actually living in . |
5 | Cos I think he 's sort of realized now that nobody 's particularly impressed by him taking six grammes and twelve Es at once and going oh I took six grammes of and twelve Es at once and I was really fucked . |
6 | You should try playing another track , Mike , that one 's already beginning to stick . ’ |
7 | do n't run away with the idea that anybody 's ever helped us |
8 | He says to me , ‘ Tip , I 'm going to give you more money than anyone 's ever given a caddie before , but just look after my clubs . |
9 | ‘ I came out faster than anyone 's ever left before . |
10 | I just like , I just like , I know places , like I was told when I was meeting the girls yesterday , I did n't know what road I was going on I was just telling like , people names of the pubs and luckily this , like , bloke behind me getting on the bus , said oh you need a like , a seventy P or something and that 's when I knew where I was going and everyone 's like telling me where to get off , everyone gestures to me . |
11 | Erm , the carol festivals are on and there 's one at Thaxted , which might be quite nice , actually , erm it 's on the same page , the previous column And someone 's just taken a driving test at ninety one . |
12 | ‘ If somebody 's already used a break it just means you 've got to use it in a better way . |
13 | Like those boys that come in for a single rose as if nobody 's ever done that before . |
14 | So er and and they 're quite I mean if nobody 's ever seen a er erm |
15 | Now my knowledge of that database is nobody should be spending any time doing anything with that , cos nobody 's ever said it works . |
16 | It 's better to make a new will then they do n't know what you had in before and nobody 's there to argue or question it . |
17 | And nobody 's ever found it . |
18 | Well again er , er a three bedroomed house , I would , you see and they were putting one plug in , in , in each , each bedroom and , and two plugs in the main bedroom so they dropped one down altogether and erm , erm in a lounge like this to put two plugs in , sort of one in that corner and one in that corner it 's no good to anybody , it 's , as much as anything else was er , er about placing plugs as well er , if one 's only going to have two plugs well then least one should be able to place them in , in the right positions , er putting them behind doors is , is , is no good at all , a lot of them have been done that way because the it always means flex is going to be draped across the , the door if people are walking in gon na trip over it and erm , they probably got down to now , something er just less than the standard I would think in the , in the last houses they built . |
19 | I do n't know if anybody 's ever seen those but you can actually have a computer at the side and a thing that sits on there and you can change and up on the screen it will appear what 's on the screen on the computer . |
20 | The choice of literature , as you realize was meant to be contrasting , and I put book down as an example of what I thought was the worst possible , er , use of use of psychoanalysis , kind of gutter journalism , erm and which you did n't look at , and it 's , it 's no criticism of you erm , because er , you had your work cut out with what you did do , but the reason I put down Gandhi 's Truth , if anybody 's ever read that , have they ? |
21 | er we learnt from America that er a lot of birds that have been caught by cats , die , and everybody 's always assumed it 's shock but the Americans were doing some tests and they found it 's septicaemia from the cat 's teeth . |
22 | The people had stayed , said what a wonderful game it had been , the players and everybody else are happy and everybody 's now thinking about Tuesday night and of course , the short trip down the A four twenty to Swindon . |
23 | But no-one 's ever put me under pressure . |
24 | , but someone 's already told him . |
25 | , but someone 's already told him . |
26 | I do n't know how you all managed to worm your way into our confidence , but someone 's already taken care of one of your friends , and the other will be lucky if he lives until his trial . ’ |
27 | And he has a son , but nobody 's ever seen him ! |
28 | Well no , no , erm but would n't know if you saw one , you people only tell us but , but nobody 's ever seen a ghost in there so |
29 | I could , I , but nobody 's ever suggested that before . |
30 | Because everything 's still growing ! |