Example sentences of "erm [noun sg] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | erm extrovert I do n't quite know about that |
| 2 | I think that would depend on the species would n't it and the , and the local conditions , for example in that erm case I mentioned in yesterday 's lecture monogamous birds with long breeding groups where you get desertion . |
| 3 | So it 's very very easy in that context for adults to exploit children 's compliance and er it 's easy for kids to be able to not refuse adults ' advances and I suppose that 's why there 's this business about erm y'know it 's it 's not possible for kids to give informed consent to sex . |
| 4 | The the problem we had is because if in December , when we put the Christmas lights up for example , to use that as prime example , we put one erm harness I think it 's called on the tree , it was absolutely pathetic . |
| 5 | It 's erm terminology it comes along with government binding . |
| 6 | And this erm play we went to in The Haymarket , it was , it was difficult for children to understand but er the scenery , the way they use the scenery , it was absolutely fantastic , you know , to make the of a desert and a |
| 7 | Erm shit I ca n't remember anyone . |
| 8 | I then as far as I can recollect , I ca n't remember whether the door was ajar or totally shut erm I would have put my hand to the handle and once knowing the door was free from its its erm lock I then pushed the door hard with the shield make , knowing that it would then bang , hopefully bang against the back wall . |
| 9 | At the beginning of this erm programme he admitted that we had an excellent education service in Oxfordshire , and he 's now , having taken no part in managing it for the last five years , he is now claiming that in fact it 's due to what happened before . |
| 10 | the first erm hump you go over it 's just a little one |
| 11 | so that 's English , and I 've got ta get , er he reckons he 'll get a B grade for the er lit , but I was so cheesed off with that erm piece I got today , thirty five and thirty five , one mark off being er an A , he put at the bottom aargh , if only you 'd seen the lousy ending , cos he said if I 'd got the , an extra couple of sentences it er would of been forty eight , forty , so that 's , so annoying , but I 've now got ta write an informal letter , I do n't know how that comes under informal letter |
| 12 | It 's only way you can get over erm tragedy I should say when he married quick because he got another compan for the life he locks himself inside er walls , you never even |
| 13 | No in tt tur erm turbine we 're building , we 're building three big'uns , right ? |
| 14 | For erm research I think . |
| 15 | Erm batch I think . |
| 16 | Mind you he went out and he had to have er erm mind you he 's had that , when you think of it you 've had half of that back . |
| 17 | Course it was very nice and we got a proper dinner at this erm mind you we were absolutely famished by the time we got there . |
| 18 | It 's , it 's a bit like in Northern Ireland where you 've got your the religious erm influence they 've got somebody like Ian Paisley the strength of that man and his group |
| 19 | Ah I think it 's just erm y'know kind of erm type them out neatly and give them a go really erm |
| 20 | I I got to that erm question you know you said could n't do any the geometry do the rest . |
| 21 | So now I 'm look for another erm job you see . |
| 22 | . Erm yes well th that 's the only erm casting you know , that we did . |
| 23 | And I mentioned at the last meeting I think what has actually been said in the erm meeting I could repeat that , but I mean it confirms exactly what you 're saying . |
| 24 | I 'm not sending him there I 'll have to get Geoff to tell you about the story of , you know erm drama he says is pretty bad because , I mean in drama you sort of mess about any way do n't ya ? |
| 25 | You 're not forced to er open at half past eight and er shut at dinner time and erm farming you are freer , are n't you ? |
| 26 | And you know they have a very distinctive characteristic do n't they , they have round faces and they 're short and they have slightly slanting eyes , etcetera etcetera , well these children have very marked physical erm appearance they 're fair haired and blue eyed the reason for that is that this substance venial alanine is responsible for the production of pigment , so if that 's interfered with they 're going to be fair haired and blue eyed , they get eczema a lot , they have small heads and they have very widely spaced teeth , sorry down a bit , is that what you want ? |
| 27 | down at the erm seaside it belongs to the Council |
| 28 | So I said , well we would have liked you to come to the full erm onty I said , but , unfortunately we were in a a very awkward position . |
| 29 | But in actual fact I think that for preliminary erm instruction I 'm , I would be better . |
| 30 | Erm god I 've done a first aid course . |