Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [pron] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | They seemed happy about my victory in Germany and most of them expected me to win more races last year . ’ |
2 | His shaking hands with me made me feel half hero , half saint . |
3 | Professional television crews , in fact , bring their own power generators with them to enable them to light large areas . |
4 | ‘ An' do n't let me catch yer layin' another finger on 'er , ’ she said , pointing at me . |
5 | I 'm often asked if I get sick of making presentations and signing autographs but I always answer by saying that the time to worry is when no-one wants me to do these things . |
6 | But I asked them to photograph those documents which we found and they do n't want to do it , so that 's up to them . |
7 | In the later stages of Metaltronix I had a guy work for me who had a tube engineering degree , but that kind of knowledge still does n't teach you about designing — the times I asked him to design certain circuits and he 'd just stare at me ! |
8 | I asked him to bring those girls here . |
9 | ‘ Are you suggesting I asked him to play slow music ? ’ she shot back , outraged . |
10 | I asked you to move this lot , and you did n't ! |
11 | Now did you draw I asked you to draw some graphs did n't I . |
12 | She said , well , she said , I asked you to take four people home and you said , No I 'm sorry . |
13 | " You would n't get the wrong idea if I asked you to put that light out , would you ? " she asked . |
14 | No , I change me mind this week , eh , I bought some erm , I bought |
15 | ‘ I thought I made myself clear this morning , Rincewind . |
16 | I deny I get long holidays , that 's what I mean . |
17 | er well there 's one there that 's a continual er it is American , well it 's an American style programme but I mean they advertise all kinds of things from all |
18 | " It 's only — well , I thought I 'd ask you — how she looked when — I mean they say some people who die like that , they look sort of , their faces … " |
19 | And erm later on let's see f when the war started and I mean they wanted cheap labour and all that , there was room for apprentice . |
20 | well I mean we had one girl did n't know what she was going about , but , you know , women do n't have all the work to do in the house and her dad helps at weekends and I said well who made the decision in the first place to do what |
21 | Cos I mean we had two crap years had n't we , well . |
22 | I can understand er I mean we had some calls off er last week mainly because erm we we took we 'd spoken to those people before Christmas and we do expect people to drop out . |
23 | I mean we get some people that pull out er cancel or go under and then we do n't get the second year 's payment . |
24 | I mean we get enough letters about the , the , the pieces that our women write . |
25 | But they make me die because you , you you 're a day , I mean we got this sort of letter the bailiffs were coming in because we were a day late . |
26 | I mean we use Standard Life , we use Clerical , we use most of the major groups , erm but it 's always a matter of trying to find the best contract at the time . |
27 | Er I mean I , I mean have we really thought this through because er if we 're an anticipating having hundred , hundred and fifty people here which I suppose is of course about what we would hope for , the response that NUPE er as you know they would need to actually achieve the yes vote , I mean we need this sort of room full er would n't it not be more sensible to split up between co or not , would it not be normal for the tutor to expect the group to split up to address specific areas like , I do n't know , Labour Party membership , erm finance , I do n't know , whatever |
28 | I mean we have double glazing . |
29 | I mean everyone does these things , do n't they ? ’ |
30 | I mean it had that sort of look to it . |