Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | Well er I mean eventually we 'd have to think of something . |
2 | Well they probably do but I mean right they can go and I mean what do they spend their money on ? |
3 | Ho how can you , going to be , to do that , I mean right you 're a poor peasant and I explain to you all the benefits of land reform , what are you gon na say to me ? |
4 | I mean luckily you , you know , you 'd gone on a car , with a car so it 's a matter of throwing everything in the back and just going |
5 | Cos I mean presumably they were n't between eighteen fifty and nineteen fifty they were n't practising excessive birth control |
6 | but worth trying that , that would certainly help , but I just wondered even if you know sort of local press , I mean presumably they are in their league for doing this |
7 | I mean presumably you was born this side of the river ? |
8 | It 's really come to the fore and has been seen as a political force for a much shorter time than , say , a hundred years , and I am wonder if , in that short time , because that 's how we can judge things , I mean presumably you were aware of the way women were treated before the Women 's Movement started raising it 's profile , and you 're aware of the way things are now , do you see much change ? |
9 | I mean presumably he 's got a lot of money I mean |
10 | Oh why is it every time I sit somewhere he 's always got to sit somewhere near me . |
11 | You mentioned earlier on that that perhaps er like with Guy Fawkes , there 's a lot of things that come from the past , from our history and we lose Perhaps we lose a bit of sight about where they 've come from . |
12 | I like going to places I hate so I can escape from them . |
13 | Tinkerbell helps Peter get to Never Never Land so he can rescue them . |
14 | It has been very quiet on the sales front so I hope this will give us a boost . ’ |
15 | Then it hit me : stress perhaps I need stress ! |
16 | When they sit together you 've got problems . |
17 | For there are other plates surrounding the Pacific Plate and they jostle and crash against each other , like ice floes at break-up time ; and as they jostle so they tide up against each other , pushing each other deeper , cracking and bending as they do so — only on a global scale , and with extraordinary consequences . |
18 | The RSPCA says they will now try different tactics , attempting to gain the animals trust so they 're not so frightened of people . |
19 | So I mean perhaps they 'd be better off dead , just keeping them alive in a state of sickness or in coma or something of this sort — there was a great discussion about this and that erm you see not even life is the ultimate good in a sense , you see , at some point death is better . |
20 | I mean perhaps it could take the form of Adult Attendance Centres , but erm we need something which is seen to be punitive but which falls sort of full deprivation of erm liberty . |
21 | I mean perhaps it 's not something there used to doing too much , but is it not possible to get them to amuse themselves ? |
22 | Oh you mean perhaps I 'd cooked jacket potatoes and you had jacket potatoes at school ? |
23 | do we want to erm go I mean obviously we want to go away and I 'll do it with my friend and you 'll do it your |
24 | Oh yes , there is I mean obviously we do n't do that for seventy pounds because we could n't obviously . |
25 | And it was very easy for young erm young women erm who were either just on supplementary benefit or on unemployment , erm to get sucked into that way of living because I mean obviously they wanted nice clothes and things like that . |
26 | You know , if the erm that if the family think you 're going to actually take the child off them because they 're not looking after it properly , then I mean obviously they 're not perhaps going to be as frank with you as they might otherwise . |
27 | Well er er I think not because I would have heard , I mean obviously they would 've er |
28 | Well c certainly I mean obviously it has an impact on on individuals who feel |
29 | Erm but I mean obviously it 's a different situation , and the Chancellor 's still got some manoeuvring to do , but we could end up in , in rapid inflation again , because we have n't had it for ten years . |
30 | And can you does it , I mean obviously it bothers you , but I mean |