Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] [vb base] [pers pn] [vb infin] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I have me pride , James Halden , and I 'm ashamed I ever let you come near me . ’ |
2 | Also , I often feel I gain from venomously critical views of me as an artist , more than from dithery , sloppily fawning , supportive views . ’ |
3 | How come I never hear you talk about where to put the soup SCENE ? |
4 | What d' ya think of them like do they get on your nerves at all ? |
5 | But there again you you just let it go in one ear and out the other ear . |
6 | ‘ So who exactly do you work for ? ’ |
7 | Then a negotiation could be conducted along the lines ‘ You take my opium — I take your Islands in return — we are therefore Quits , — & thenceforth if you please let us live in friendly Communion and good fellowship ’ ( Jardine to Palmerston , 5 December 1839 ) . |
8 | They 've rubbed shoulders with Spinal Tap on the West Coast , they 've ‘ schmoozed ’ with David Cassidy , Brinsley Forde and Huey Lewis at a San Francisco garden party , they 've been driven around the Hollywood Hills in a convertible by an A&M rep who then let them stare at his Moray eels , smashed , for two hours . |
9 | Who else do they care about ? |
10 | Who else do you see as holding responsibility for training ? |
11 | I 've got to decide what I 'm going to say to Mum and Dad — I 've got to picture them , feel what they always make me feel like and somehow change it … speak to them like speaking to a dream , make it my dream instead of their dream … |
12 | And I s that 's when I says to her where do you come from ? |
13 | ‘ I never know what to make of them , but they certainly make you think about the future of the human race . ’ |
14 | He said that 's when they put presents round and er he come in on the Friday on the Friday night and I mean I was in a right state , I mean we 've been in there about seven weeks and I was like at the point of like a nervous breakdown and he said to me how do you feel about me taking Matthew from you , so I said I he said I think you need a break . |
15 | Just take it just let it melt in your mouth . |
16 | He had one and he just let it run across his hand , a big hairy one , just let it run across his hand , all up his arm , playing with it and people think I 'm sick for having pet rats ! |
17 | Well , in comes Alf , with 'is belly full of old and mild as usual , and asks me why do I look as if I 'd lost a pound and found thruppence . |
18 | ( a ) What exactly do they mean to you ? |
19 | This raises the question which also runs through The Changing Social Structure ( Hamnett , McDowell and Sarre , 1989 ) — what exactly do we mean by local ? |
20 | What exactly do we mean by " learning " ? |
21 | ‘ What exactly do you mean by terrorist ? |
22 | ‘ What exactly do you mean by ‘ defend herself ’ ? ’ |
23 | What exactly do you mean by unpreparedness ? |
24 | ‘ What exactly do you mean by that ? ’ |
25 | ‘ What exactly do you mean by ‘ everything ’ ? ’ |
26 | ‘ What exactly do you mean by ‘ women like me ’ ? |
27 | ‘ What exactly do you mean by that ? ’ |
28 | ‘ And what exactly do you mean by that ? ’ she snapped . |
29 | ‘ What exactly do you mean by that ? ’ |
30 | ‘ What exactly do you mean by that ? ’ |