Example sentences of "[adv] and [pers pn] [be] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hutchesons/Aloysians ' victory by 31-13 at Union Park against Corstorphine was not enough and they were edged out of the race on points difference . |
| 2 | He says : ‘ I know that 50 runs apiece for wickets is n't good enough and I am determined to get that figure down if I can . ’ |
| 3 | But I would be surprised if I did after this year , although , at this stage , I am still playing well enough and I am enjoying it enough so that if I want to play another tournament , I can . ’ |
| 4 | But I would be surprised if I did after this year , although , at this stage , I am still playing well enough and I am enjoying it enough so that if I want to play another tournament , I can . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ I 've never been so near to causing a dock strike , ’ says Chris , who adds : ‘ I could n't apologise quickly enough and I was forgiven . |
| 6 | It happened suddenly and she 's seen every specialist there is . |
| 7 | get a basket and we , I 'm gon na get a lot of sweets , get a basket and put everything inside and I 'm looking at |
| 8 | The next moment he was inside and she was closing the door behind him , then leading him along the narrow hallway towards the living-room . |
| 9 | T'awd lass has come 'ome and she 's stoppin' 'ome " He directed a look of flat finality at the drover . |
| 10 | ‘ But I always watch chimps alone and it 's spoilt Gombe for me . ’ |
| 11 | So and they were tempted to eat erm poor stuff which they they would n't eat otherwise because there was the juice of the soaked to it . |
| 12 | When you 're in public life you have to put up with er cameras and er things going erm around so and we 're going to be er , completely anonymous in er that , so |
| 13 | We er we got very close to beating Bellevue at Bellevue which was okay I mean everybody 's a bit rusty so and we were experimenting with tyres and everything and er it was only a challenge , but it was nice to get the first meeting on the way and er I was very impressed by some of er the team members of what I saw , I knew er team mate Dean Bargger was doing particularly well scoring 11 points and er he 's really a promising er youngster which I think we can get a lot of use out of , and er in general I mean you know Ellis Stevens was doing particularly well as well , so if those two can keep doing well during the season , then okay mine had a few problems , she only scored 3 points , but that was just a one-off so yeah I thing we look quite strong on paper again now . |
| 14 | And so and we were bringing in deals and they were phoning the clients back and saying , Look yeah great alarm systems blah blah we have an alternative one cheaper . |
| 15 | So And he 's doing one er not tomorrow but in a week 's time and will be perfectly happy to record it . |
| 16 | Yeah well they 've got ta be cooked tonight so you got ta do so and so , so and so and so and so and he 's gon na be cooking all these sausages and stuff ! |
| 17 | It took nearly two hours to get the pony out on to solid ground , but when they had done so and he was examined , Farmer Yatton was able to tell the thankful Angela that her pet had come to no real harm . |
| 18 | Another quarter of an hour or so and he was solving Michael 's recruitment problems across the board , recommending a dozen good , reliable workers . |
| 19 | So and you were working the variable we were working with is not X but T. |
| 20 | BELVILLE : I found her to be a coquette , an told her so and she is offended . |
| 21 | Okay so it 's being fairly cloudy this morning around er , well the last half hour or so and it 's going to black for a fair while across lunchtime . |
| 22 | It came to 5 o'clock and we were getting on the bus to go home , very tired and hungry . |
| 23 | I finished every day mostly at one o'clock and I was to start at half past five the next morning . |
| 24 | Because , although it 's before nine erm , the next morning erm you 're actually giving them now more lead time , you 've given them another day because an , sometime tomorrow you know , if it gets there at two o'clock and it 's off-loading in in in at the bay and someone checks that it 's been received and then someone makes a phone call to tell them it 's there , and then they 're doing something else , and then they come down and have a look at it , how many boxes do you think are sitting on loading bays that do n't get looked at for a day or two , or three , or four , five when they 've had a next day service ? |
| 25 | Oh that copper , he said he , he said the thing is he said what you 've got ta do is give him as much shit and aggravation as you can possibly give him , keep him hot and keep him roasted up he said because what happens is he 's getting along , long and he 's thinking oh I can do this and I can do that and I can do the other , he said but if you can get your solicitor to keep him on his toes he ai n't got time to think about nothing , he said and if he has done that job himself , he 's laughing at the moment , I said well he must have done it |
| 26 | But now he was cuddling me and whispering in my ear with helpless pleading , " Hold me — hold me — " Suddenly I was hugging him with all my strength ; our bodies were strung tight together and we were kissing each other 's cheeks with little frantic kisses — we could n't bear to draw apart even enough to find each other 's lips . |
| 27 | ‘ The boys spent all their time together and they 're called the terrible twins because they 're so alike . ’ |
| 28 | Captain Geoff is the overall co-ordinator er not only for the procurement , er missile procurement of the B-Seventeen , but he 's put the foundation together and he 's going to be a curator of the museum . |
| 29 | In 1985 the corporate staff and industrial relations roles were brought together and he was appointed Company personnel manager [ employee relations ] . |
| 30 | ‘ I 'm getting a case together and it 's going in the right direction . |