Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] [pron] [vb -s] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Walker gives routes a pitch by pitch description where he feels they are hard to follow .
2 well she put , cos she usually she buy phone card or what does she call , cos I asked her do you remember ?
3 But if you quite like sleeping with the offending partner for other reasons , you 'll need earplugs , a light where it disturbs nobody and a good book till the warm drink you 've made for consolation lulls you back to the Land of Nod — pending the next onslaught .
4 It 's so hard to express how being jilted by a lover or something makes you feel without sounding … you write best when you have a certain objectivity … when your writing is both the passenger and the driver . ’
5 It collects these flakes with the brush near the end of its hind legs and passes them forward to its mouth where it kneads them with saliva .
6 Meditate on the words of Paul in Ephesians 4:17–29 , asking the Holy Spirit to impress upon your mind where he wants you to make changes to co-operate with him in this work of transformation .
7 In this sense , the definition of standards and routines can be seen as a defensive process : the housewife is defending herself against the allegation that she does nothing at all .
8 He has not only tarnished his relationship with Leeds United Football Club ( the club that he owes everything to including his 2.75M price tag ) , he also shit on the manager and those players who are left at the club , who helped him win a championship medal .
9 Er racking damage , Carrie 's who in bay one and two , came to me this morning and said the the racking that he checks it every morning when he comes at six or wh Six seven , whenever he starts .
10 ‘ It boggles my mind that everyone thinks they can pull the wool over the eyes of a company that 's had 30 years experience in dicking rock bands .
11 It is only when he is out of his mind that he strengthens himself unwilling . ’
12 Other countries apparently more successful than us , never seem to mind change , the British do for fear that it diminishes their lot in life .
13 But maybe that is n't such a departure when you consider that falsetto has always been ‘ a sexual mask … the sound of a woman coming from a man … a way to demonstrate to his intended lover that he understands her fears and desires as if he were female himself ( Michael Freedburg ) .
14 In particular , it may foster the inventor 's ill-informed optimism that he has something which can be developed and exploited for commercial gain .
15 Well the bugger is just coming on and he was cleaning the car down hosing her car so he says I turned the hose on him .
16 ‘ Nowhere have I been presented with so many extraordinary opportunities for startlingly fresh and original material for radio , ’ he says of Greenland , where he borrows a cassette and goes out recording ‘ wild track ’ ( a technical term that he expects us to know , meaning the sound background you hear when the broadcaster mercifully shuts up . )
17 Nevertheless , even though having angles equal to two right angles is not part of a triangle 's essence , it is because it is a three-sided plane figure that it has them .
18 And my father was her shepherd so nobody asks us to their houses , so I never met people like this before and Aunt Emily is trying to bring me out and she 's so sweet , so generous .
19 Out there is a whole world full of garbage and it gives me ulcers to throw one more shred of scum back on the heap . ’
20 Weakness can be a bonus provided it leads us to depend on God himself .
21 On Sunday , all afternoon it 's flipping football and it drives me crazy !
22 And of course he goes in and the horse drops in the far side of the wee barn , and er Old goes in with his dram and he dips it into the horse trough you ken , and he turns you ken with his regimental ,
23 To our church came such spiritual giants as Rev Reginald Barlett of Samoa , and the South Seas , Miss Mabel Shaw of Mbershi , whose adopted daughter is helping with modern Zambia , a housewoman from Dr Ida Scudder 's hospital at Velore , central India and a missionary from China who knew about the conditions there and in Hong Kong , and who had also met Toyohiko Kagawa of Japan and knew that , in very truth , this son of a Geisha and who knows who , was a world figure , now pleading at the League of Nations for more attention to World Health than to armaments .
24 Er or shall I leave her a piece up there and give her her tea cos she knows it 's ready ?
25 The language helper can give a command , and obey it himself ; he can give a command and you obey it ; you can give the command and obey it yourself ; you can give the command and he obeys it .
26 For her own good and everyone elses she must be restrained . ’
27 But rugby maverick , 34-year-old Tim Wilby , now guesting with his eighth club and who describes himself in rugby 's who 's who as a ‘ socialite ’ , lends his distinctive skills and experience to the pack .
28 I deny such an idea ; the human mind if it desires something strongly enough will achieve anything .
29 Because I had seen my young brother-in-law and I says I 'm gon na be like that then , did n't fe er feel any of this er at that time .
30 Then at the bottom of the page erm , he says I am in the history department and he says I shall probably tell you several more times and indeed he does in the play .
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