Example sentences of "[adv] [noun pl] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Clare works for an estate agent so far up-market it 's mostly estates they deal in , not humble houses , no matter how extensive ; if it does n't boast a couple of salmon rivers , a few square miles of trees and a brace of hills , lochs or lakes , then they just are n't interested .
2 Right lads we 're going out in five minutes , I do n't know if you need to go to the toilet Alex ?
3 If this is so , can you please let me have one of the two data only copies I requested on 14 February ( Ref. 020 ) ?
4 They only possessions they had were the travel-weary clothes they stood up in .
5 The 60 or so hours he put at our disposal fled by .
6 Now when you say right across , I mean you you 've ta seen the photos of , of er shell pitted ground with the nineteen fourteen eighteen war , well that 's how Bentley was then cos it had been rooted for coal and nineteen twenty six strike everybody got it all out cos there was a lot of top surface coal , course it was just left there was a lot of mole holes , stuff from the furnaces when they tip tipped the slag , it was up and down and there was Buttons Brook , was n't it Buttons Brook across there , called Buttons Brook there was a pool across there called Leg of Lamb but I mean it , it er you can imagine what I 'm trying to say , what the ground was like to go over in pitch black night , to go over there and we went out and course we was issued with er ammunition which was one of the o only times I can remember when we went really out prepared with live ammunition , and er we scouted and scouted till daybreak and we did n't find nothing .
7 Whenever possible , Laura tried to visit the Mill personally and Hetherington was struck by her ability to pick a ‘ winning ’ cloth instantly from the fifty or so patterns he would show her .
8 So you know , we had back room for the , the elder and the youngsters into , to , well we were only kids you know then .
9 ‘ We checked my symptoms in some of the six or so books we had on the subject of birth , but none of them matched up with what I was feeling .
10 What is certain is that he quoted approvingly words he attributed to Nehru : ‘ Even if the Indian people do not agree with Nazism and Fascism , even if the Indian people recognise the evil of Nazism and Fascism … they will surely part company with the British .
11 It is true that the perils associated with the school playground are of a different order to those listed above , but none the less perils the-e are .
12 After the banks ' nationalisation he sold most of his interests in the dozen or so companies he had created and drawn his wealth from , and committed himself to combating the existing political system .
13 No-one is suggesting that the Government is trying to gag its critics , but the fact that relations between it and Fleet Street are n't as cosy as they once were perhaps makes it easier for the Government to introduce the tax at present .
14 So fractions it 's only sharing .
15 I have tried to build up a repertoire that incorporates only pieces I can live with throughout an entire lifetime .
16 There 's a lot of emphasis these days about individuals growing as individuals , but are you really saying that because women are obviously individuals they ought to be given the opportunity of growing in a way that they could only do if they had jobs ?
17 And especially dogs we know .
18 Having decided that he was very unlikely to shave for next sixteen or so days he wanted his beard to be at the past-scratch stage when he arrived .
19 Yes the others were only hobblers they called them .
20 Let's move on to the er to the third question there , just any quick points that anybody wants to make erm not necessarily things you talked about , something that occurs to you know perhaps .
21 Let's see how many so whats you can come up with after this .
22 Erm , so playgroups I feel need , erm , particularly for certain children , they need to find assisted places of some sort , because say it 's one eighty a session , and they need several sessions a week , if they 're to benefit from it , and one eighty or one seventy or whatever the cost is , which I think is round about that figure , erm , is not something that a family normally would have priority , the , the kind of family who has to have erm , needs , special needs anyway themselves .
23 Cos it wanted laying er now they 've put the rough stuff down but when they put it down they left er about say inch er drop you know so er if you ca n't see where you 're walking , especially strangers they 're gon na tipple over .
24 Anticipating the proof ( see 3.7.2 ( ii ) and 3.7.8 ) that in Q[x] irreducibles are necessarily primes we see that F is prime in Q[x] .
25 This greatly incenses her .
26 Every dozen or so cheeses I 'd sigh and say ‘ Gra , is this really funny ? ’ and he 'd puff on his pipe calmly and say , ‘ Yes , get on with it . ’
27 So teachers I do n't think are going
28 It was as if she 'd let the qualities of courage and daring , which were only masks she wore to protect herself , slip from her face .
29 I think he scored about 9 goals in the 5 or so matches he played in the youth cup , and 2 more in the senior !
30 You imagine ima imagine going to these clien especially doctors they 'd snap your hand off .
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