Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [be] [verb] [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm I thought that erm I , I mean I was getting some things that John has n't , has n't mentioned , erm when you mentioned the wife being there erm when you , when you were introducing the C C Q you then assumed that you would be coming back with recommendations |
| 2 | Adam found he was holding both hands clamped over his mouth . |
| 3 | He says I 'm writing these things to you about those who are trying to lead you astray . |
| 4 | ‘ When that call was made we were told both players would be coming down and we did n't have to apply any new rules . |
| 5 | Watson says he is planning more acquisitions this year , probably in France and Germany . |
| 6 | ‘ I 'm glad to see you 're putting those binoculars to good use , ’ Windeler said , indicating the Zeiss that Schaffer was still holding , ‘ but I doubt that they 'll tell you much . |
| 7 | Cleveland Police confirm they are treating both incidents as arson . |
| 8 | In the novel I can believe he is saying such things , perhaps because I am hearing his voice in my head , in the privacy of my own mind ( I am thinking him ) and I am extremely relieved to hear him say them because his words bring to an end a certain kind of conflict between himself and Connie . |
| 9 | Although the rebels had begun an air ferry with six planes they had at their disposal , it was clear that the rate of transfer thus achieved was much too slow and that the only hope of improving it was to obtain more planes from outside Spain . |
| 10 | It was five-thirty in the morning , and when I finally got to sleep I was hating those birds . |
| 11 | It certainly would n't be against the ideological er ideas of the Party but I mean that it was an ideological , it was more practical cos it was , it was related the purification campaign of the Party , cos we know they 're having these campaigns |
| 12 | I know he 's won some tournaments but he is simply not Open material . |
| 13 | ‘ Funny , I find I 'm rereading more books now . |
| 14 | I believe she is writing fewer poems . |
| 15 | Whether you believe you are saying those words to God , fate or life itself , they will help to bring to mind those things for which you can be grateful and this in turn will help to increase your own state of joy . |
| 16 | The ‘ New Style ’ Calendar was adopted in Britain in 1752 but not without some opposition from some who thought they were losing several days of their life . |
| 17 | The guy who owns it was shouting all kinds of stuff and he let it slip . |
| 18 | An indifferent speller will know that some words cause him difficulty , and will ask for them ; but he will also think he is spelling some words correctly that he is , in fact , getting wrong . |
| 19 | What we decided to do , because I thought that 's what you 'd been pressing for , was to show that as the equivalent affect of , okay , you think you 're making these profits but you 're actually enjoying services that you 're not paying for . |
| 20 | yeah , it means he 's getting less hours , so he 'll be getting less money which we do n't want at all at the moment |
| 21 | I wish I was doing more hours , though really , cos like , I got to take the whole day for it , |
| 22 | exactly , but why wait until nineteen eighty eight to discover that , how long had you been doing these estimates for ? , how many years have you been doing ? |
| 23 | For example , ‘ Your GP got in touch with me to say you were having some problems with your daughter , Anne . |
| 24 | They would go openly and honestly by day , he said , and pretended not to hear when Dorrainge said they were inviting all kinds of trouble . |
| 25 | The shooting took place in the Highfield Estate off the Shankill Road and local people said he was hit several times in the head by gunmen who sped from the scene in a car . |
| 26 | So where there is concurrent jurisdiction , simultaneous jurisdiction , see I 'm throwing these words in here , concurrent , simultaneous , you know , erm the national government er er prevails . |
| 27 | ‘ Hmm , ’ said Marcus , ‘ Have you been moving these pieces about when I was n't looking ? ’ |