Example sentences of "[pron] [conj] [pers pn] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The country areas are a softer option for them where they know some areas are no-gos for us because of manoeuvrability and the terrain . |
| 2 | Together they plot to undermine and ruin their errant spouses by hitting them where it hurts corporate types the hardest : their egos and bank balances . |
| 3 | In the end you had to trust someone and she trusted this man . |
| 4 | Oh no we had we had fresh meals for for ourselves and they had different meals for the for the gentlemen as well you know . |
| 5 | Even the Prime Minister , Stanley Baldwin , got in on the act , speculating upon ‘ the enormous power which the film is developing for propaganda purposes , and the danger to which we in this country and our Empire subject ourselves if we allow that method of propaganda to be entirely in the hands of foreign countries . ’ |
| 6 | Rufus wo n't drink any more of his till I spill some details . |
| 7 | But er er , just because I when they sing this song , this morning , cos Lesley told people like they 're singing it . |
| 8 | Aye , but in that lounge , when I when I went that lounge it was , they were the sort of people that bloody do n't open the curtains ! |
| 9 | Erm yeah so I mean that 's generally the way to go so I th I think you know it 's probably worth working away towards a , a more specific set of questions that you might want to ask and , and think of ways of administering them so you get some sort of , you know , numerical information in the end . |
| 10 | This then becomes further complicated because you get frightened of displaying the symptoms of nervousness and being embarrassed by them so you add another layer of fear and resultant nervousness to the situation . |
| 11 | Does the right hon. Gentleman remember that five months before the Gulf war , the Government told me that they had full confidence that Saddam Hussein was not developing nuclear weapons ? |
| 12 | They 've told me that they treat all forms of cancer and that there is hope . |
| 13 | They would have married sooner but had to wait for her divorce ; Pamela Chrimes told me that it took some time to obtain the evidence of adultery which was then necessary . |
| 14 | Instead , I sent him one of me that I took one weekend , with the sun coming in the window and shining on my hair . |
| 15 | He told me that he knew both individuals er that Lawrence er was an escaped prisoner . |
| 16 | I interviewed the commander of the Venetian fire service who told me that he had three boats at his dispersal and a fourth at half an hour 's readiness . |
| 17 | Mr Matthiesen informs me that he relayed this message to Sotheby 's on three separate occasions prior to the sale , but no notice was displayed . |
| 18 | But it seems to me that he needs other people to bounce off , even though he can do it all himself . |
| 19 | You can almost see them hold their breath when it dawns on them that they understand that Christianity is true . |
| 20 | So , I told them that it had new blades on but they wanted it really tight , and they wanted tightening up and that so yeah . |
| 21 | To build up a shop 's reputation in the public eye ( ie to make customers more aware of the shop and the goods it offers , and to convince them that it provides good value and good service ) |
| 22 | When I tell them that I spent 17 years in local government , they tell me that I was a masochist . |
| 23 | When Nenna told them that she had urgent business on the other side of London and that she would have to ask whether Martha and Tilda could stay the night , Rochester accepted without protest , and they went over , taking with them their nightdresses , Cliff records , the Cliff photograph and two packets of breakfast cereals , for they did not like the same kind . |
| 24 | El-ahrairah combed himself until he had enough fur to cover a clay rabbit , which he pushed into the water . |
| 25 | Manjiku thinks he 'll have a baby himself if he eats enough women , especially women with babies inside them waiting to be born — ; |
| 26 | The decision finally is theirs and they take full responsibility for that decision , and may erm in exceptional circumstances not follow the advice of their Clerk . |
| 27 | Over the next 12 months , it will buy another 1.89% in the open market , and gets an option on a further 4% for another $150m from Olivetti 's shareholders ' syndicate by June 1994 ; that adds up to 9.92% , which if it paid current prices for the shares it buys in the market would represent a total investment of about $330m . |
| 28 | Happiness can only be theirs if they honour that gift . |
| 29 | he did some of the flying himself but he had other pilots . |
| 30 | If the proxy was signed by the proxyholder himself , he can not vote in favour of any remuneration being paid to himself unless he produced written authorisation from his principal showing that he was entitled to sign the proxy . |