Example sentences of "[to-vb] [verb] [pers pn] [adv] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One day last week we 'ad to get us own lunch , me young See-all-hear-all-say-nowt upstairs , and then I had to bellow to get him down t'elp or I 'd 'ave been stuck 'ere in this chair wi'out a sup or bite from dawn to dusk and beyond . |
| 2 | If adjustments are late at the end of an accounting period they have to be corrected manually causing the work involved in administering the system to increase making it very time consuming for the clerical staff . |
| 3 | Well we 've got to finish sorting it out Chris cos there 's still too much stuff for once it 's |
| 4 | By calling on his fellow socialists to perform the equivalent of a collective hara-kiri , he paradoxically appears to have given them back hope of a new life at the moment of their deepest despair . |
| 5 | By calling on his fellow party members to perform the equivalent of a collective hara-kiri , he paradoxically appears to have given them back hope of a new life at the moment of their deepest despair . |
| 6 | The travelling chaos of a modern party leader 's election entourage had carried Major within a few miles of the home of the founder of the profession , a few of whose more troublesome contemporary practitioners are said to have caused him much irritation over the 16 months of his premiership . |
| 7 | I used to take about , around about four , four to five gallons , which er , I could er , like erm , carry it down there like to them , you know and er , and then you got out Cos in the ori original days , when I first started as a kid with him , we used to have to take it out morning and night , people , mostly the factory owners and we , we had er , had er having twice a day . |