Example sentences of "[noun] [coord] [pers pn] [verb] [pers pn] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 It 's her ring and I bought her that scarf . ’
2 On Sunday , all afternoon it 's flipping football and it drives me crazy !
3 He won that actually on appeal because he said he needed to raise the funds for a project he 'd got in mind and they allowed him twenty eight days in the first year , he now carries on fourteen days without planning permission every year , but give him credit he does run it very well , er and you can not fault him , but we in our area do actually issue licences , you can not have a car boot sale or market stall without a licence and I personally have run the charity markets in er the village high street and got a licence at the cost of a pound .
4 Brightening , she held out her glass to Richard and he poured her more wine .
5 It 's one-party rule for the foreseeable future and I find it depressing . ’
6 Well as I say I went for this interview and she phoned me last Sunday did n't she ?
7 There were tracks over the snow and we followed them that day .
8 Now the only thing I would criticize that for is that , quite often , your councillors , and you all know , think they are all wonderful words and I think they all think that they 're the Churchills of of of of our local council , but actually what they say is a load of boring old twaddle .
9 In your case you may be able to say that your spouse has committed adultery and you find it intolerable to live with her ; or that you have lived apart for two years and you consent to the divorce .
10 He asked me for a light and I offered him one of my Gauloises .
11 We normally try and estimate the full year tax charge and then apply it to six months and we got it wrong .
12 The farmer did n't actually refuse to take Mister Johnny but he made it clear he did n't really want him .
13 He loved buying me clothes , he bought me twenty-nine ball gowns , one for each year of our marriage and I have them all still , hanging up in my closet .
14 If your youngster overdoses and you find them drowsy or unconscious , here 's what to do :
15 She told Cleveland coroner Michael Sheffield he became depressed through being out of work and it made him irritable and upset .
16 An orange circle of light , the beam from his torch , darted round the tent walls , there was the jingle of keys and I felt them cold in my hand .
17 It rolled into a hollow and it took me half an hour to get it one yard back onto the road .
18 Mrs Reid 's religion was the love of humanity and she found it hard that the first women 's college should win so very little understanding or support at its outset , especially from men .
19 That 's happened , I could n't get any one year I took the triplets to the erm Goose Hill coffee morning in the Town Hall and I gave them all money for the tombola and one of them won a Creme Egg
20 the big garden peas with the steak and chips and I done them two fried eggs each .
21 Take the word ‘ vibe ’ out of the Dublin hipster 's vocabulary and you render him speechless .
22 and she says she sat , she sat er still you know with her arms folded and all like that and she says , oh she says I think you er collect the books and stamp them and put them back on the shelves and she said they all laughed , but she got the job in opposition to er , a few others you know
23 Korda came from a broken home and it left him insecure .
24 We were all looking for some direction in our lives and they gave us that direction .
25 You , you know how I feel , I mean er Rob does a lot of good work but he keeps it all to himself and we 've got ta be bigger than keeping it to ourselves , it 's everybody 's responsibility vocational education from right down from year seven right the way across the board , they 've got ta
26 It is natural for mathematicians to be the first to study problem solving but it surprises me that other disciplines have been so slow .
27 Cayard was recalled instantly by the committee but it took them 40 seconds to hoist the French recall signal , by which time they were well up the track .
28 This was in connection with my RNR Sea Cadet duties but it gave me much more confidence on the navigational side of cutter service .
29 In Ballachulish an old man , who had no recollection of the jackdaws , told me , ‘ We all have our names for these mountains but they call them different now . ’
30 ‘ I first met Julie when I walked into her gallery but it took me three years to walk out with her as my wife , ’ he says .
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