Example sentences of "[coord] [pron] [verb] [pron] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 There again make sure nobody hanging out of a window or somebody doing summat daft , walking a to along top of roofs .
2 The user is then free to choose the environment which best matches their use characteristics or which improves their aggregate efficiency measured in time , error or quality terms .
3 Despite their rousing calls for a cinema that was ‘ vital , illuminating , ’ and their polemic against a national cinema divorced from contemporary realities , they turned to a series of novels set in the English provinces for material out or which to make their first movies .
4 To complicate the picture even further , there are a number of other devices which , although not strictly security interests in the sense of vesting some type of proprietary interest in the creditor or which give him possessory control over assets of the debtor company , nevertheless act as security .
5 Or you prefer something stronger ?
6 The only thing if it 's a bargain or if it looks nice or you need something new .
7 If you 're lucky enough to live at home , or you have your own room in college or good lodgings , you may prefer to study there ( see also Chapter 2 on accommodation ) .
8 Each person had thought that he or she knew him best and each person had felt he had the right to more sadness than the others .
9 The sufferer must know that he or she has your full attention and that you are on his or her " side " .
10 Failure to talk about sexual needs may mean that the individual does not consider it to be a problem , or that he or she finds it embarrassing to discuss such matters .
11 The same payment is given to staff who lived in furnished accommodation at the previous base who move to rented unfurnished property at the new base or who buy their own houses in the new area .
12 Well as I understand they must have had pumps down there or something to or something to keep them dry because er
13 In summary , if we keep the horse 's anxiety down ( as well as our own ) things will be better next time ; and if we let the horse blow its mind with anxiety , or we lose our own temper , no one will even want to try again , and definitely not the horse !
14 Or we make our own .
15 It 's a question of whether we adapt to their structure or or we have our own structure
16 Write a letter to a well-known personality asking him or her to open your new shop .
17 Outside the hospital , ASAP students lead peer discussions through several short video triggers developed by ASAP , or they create their own trigger role-plays about their own lives or about the stories they 've heard in the hospital and jail .
18 But you know erm if , if , if you look back to the days of the Raj erm it was a even within my living memory , erm people were joining the armed services or the overseas er er corp and the civil service overseas I suppose , yeah , er at a , at a fairly humble level and would either work their way up or they drink themselves stupid or they get mixed up with someone or they , you know but it was a , a , a recognized way of , of , of going , you know , either join the services or the
19 Labels — either London print these or they send us blank labels for CAW organisers and church leaders print-out .
20 Of course an Asian child here must learn English , but must she or he forget their own language in order to learn English ?
21 You will have read enough apparently contradictory facts about what you can and ca n't eat to drive you to drink ( or chocolates , cakes , cheese sandwiches or whatever constitutes your particular downfall ) .
22 I think we even heard the cry , we want a minimum , we want a minimum wage , and everyone knows what that would do to the unemployment figures .
23 He hated to see a dripping tap , and nothing made him angrier than Blackpool Tower blazing with , what to him was , utterly squandered energy .
24 He is a ‘ movie ’ man ; and nothing does him greater credit than his energetic campaign to get Kodak to mend their stock , so that colour-films of the past do not automatically fade and turn green .
25 I see him sluggish and stoned in my mind 's eye , his ginger hair and heavy lidded eyes , his clammy , groping hands and nothing to call his own .
26 Lutyens 's verdict was law , and nothing escaped his personal praise or criticism .
27 Under his guidance , Parliament House was transformed from a nineteenth-century warren into a modern court-house and nothing gave him greater pleasure than to explore , and share with others , its secrets and treasures .
28 He was no respecter of persons or institutions or ideas just because they were vested with a brief authority , and nothing gave him more pleasure than to prick the bubble of pretension .
29 To-day , the world 's great athletes in almost every sport have the opportunity to earn large sums of money as a result of their skill and dedication , and no-one begrudges them that , but the Olympians compete in the Olympic Games solely for the glory and the chance of winning a gold , silver , or bronze medal .
30 Then standing , you bent over and me holding you open … and sometimes , the strange sight of our mirrored selves , limbs and bodies wrapped around each other . ’
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