Example sentences of "[det] [conj] [pron] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The form of the autumn statement makes that debate more difficult , and in 13 years the Government have done little or nothing to improve it . |
| 2 | For if this were really the case , a communicative approach would have little or nothing to commend it . |
| 3 | I do not favour either approach above the other but am using each where I feel it is most illuminating . |
| 4 | ‘ Is n't that where they found his clothes ? |
| 5 | So would I , would I still use that or what do you think , painkillers or what doctor ? |
| 6 | We either say we are serious and look for ways to achieve that or we say we 've failed . |
| 7 | See my dad likes videos and things like that but he wa he , I know he likes aftershave , he likes that Old Spice and that so I thought well I 'll get him something like that or I thought I sort of saw cos I 'm going shopping Saturday , I 'm trying to get it all Saturday if I can . |
| 8 | You have two options , you either accept that or you reject it , and send back to the people involved saying this is not completed . |
| 9 | Either that or you run yourself around ragged , and you go to sleep and then we get to one o'clock , two o'clock in the morning , and you wake up , and then what do you do ? |
| 10 | Each meeting ends with the moneymen all saying things like I 'm in or I want in on this or You got it or Let's do it . |
| 11 | Now erm for next oh something else as well I 'm not sure whether you sign this or I do it erm right what 's the date is it about twenty eighth ? |
| 12 | The single high-density distribution disk slips into the drive , you type INSTALL , answer the usual ‘ is this where you want it ’ questions , and off it goes . |
| 13 | ‘ Is this where you found him ? ’ |
| 14 | Only do this where you think there may actually be someone of the right calibre available . |
| 15 | ‘ We must be true with one another or I fear I shall go quite … ’ |
| 16 | It was probably not long after this that they made their peace with the Yorkists and entered Gloucester 's service . |
| 17 | It was probably not long after this that they made their peace with the Yorkists and entered Gloucester 's service . |
| 18 | And to cap it all , it had to be on a case as weird as this that they sent him a Substitute Prosecutor who watched his performance with amused detachment . |
| 19 | Add to all this that they endow themselves with rightness and send their mutual corroboration cascading through all levels of our information systems . |
| 20 | IT 'S ONLY WHEN YOU COME TO A CLUB LIKE THIS THAT YOU APPRECIATE WHAT THE GAME OF FOOTBALL IS ALL ABOUT ’ |
| 21 | She looked so stricken at this that he wished he had n't said it . |
| 22 | Man is unique among the apes in that he grows a long beard , and it is to this that he owes his superior intelligence |
| 23 | They did n't know what to say to this so they said nothing and he stood there , grinning and rubbing his hands together . |
| 24 | Tom could see this so he gave me the key to his hotel room and told me to have a shower and put on some of his clothes . |
| 25 | His argument begins with a rejection of ‘ universalism ’ and a claim that different varieties of language can be associated with different levels of such general qualities as ‘ objectivity ’ : ‘ there are gross differences among languages , such that it does seem reasonable to say of some that they allow their users to approximate to neutral , objective description ’ . |
| 26 | One claims that I have his thighs and legs , another that I have his torso . |
| 27 | It would help us to implement this if we knew our concerns were going to be addressed with research ’ . |
| 28 | We can see this if we consider what would have happened if the only problems animals had had to face had been those posed by the weather and other aspects of the nonliving environment . |
| 29 | ‘ And there 's no reason for Elinor to see any of this if it tires her . |
| 30 | It can only do this if it implements its plans and policies flexibly , rather than according to formalized rules . |