Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [pron] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Professional television crews , in fact , bring their own power generators with them to enable them to light large areas . |
| 2 | 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 ! |
| 3 | ‘ Are you suggesting I asked him to play slow music ? ’ she shot back , outraged . |
| 4 | I deny I get long holidays , that 's what I mean . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | I mean we have double glazing . |
| 8 | I mean you get normal houses , I know they 're only red bricks , but they 've got different coloured doors and different coloured window frames and things like that . |
| 9 | I mean you get Sweet Fanny Adams done with them on the run up to Christmas anyway , E.l.S . |
| 10 | Ooh , aye well oh what , that 's what Sam over road said I mean he had open heart surgery , said I do n't know what I 'd of done without the National Health |
| 11 | He stood up while we watched and I realized he had magnificent horns , far longer than any I had yet seen . |
| 12 | ‘ And I insist you wear Dutch uniform . |
| 13 | There are , however , some hostile tribes far in the interior , but I trust he has sufficient prudence not to venture within their district . |
| 14 | I vow she has speaking eyes ! |
| 15 | It was not entirely by chance that soon afterwards I found myself discussing historic family houses in central London with my 90-year-old friend Monsignor Gilbey . |
| 16 | As he talked , he faded into an outline and I found myself beating folded wings and saying , Oh , quack quack quack quack . |
| 17 | morning , I found I had blank spot with the old twenty pence piece . |
| 18 | I suggest you avoid chemical pH buffers as these often have extremely undesirable side effects , the most common being milky water and dead fish . |
| 19 | I suggest you let Ace Barton guide you over this . |
| 20 | Ah , I do n't need you to come out , put the things I 'm going to have in the centre of the table Right , let's have you quiet again then , shh shh , I want you to listen shh , I want you to listen Big boys will you read that first one , big boys , loudly , I want everyone to hear it . |
| 21 | I want you to organise full blood analysis , and the usual urine tests . |
| 22 | ‘ Tomorrow I want you to send young Evans down to Essex . ’ |
| 23 | I told her to forget bloody implants , what would her babies think ? |
| 24 | ‘ I imagine you do pretty well for Krantz . |
| 25 | I let him keep young ones for sentimental reasons since I do n't need them for practical purposes . |
| 26 | then I noticed them exchanging terse remarks every time my man was facing . |
| 27 | What you should have said is I hope everybody likes lumpy custard . |
| 28 | Then , with a sudden frown , ‘ I hope you like steak-and-kidney pudding ? ’ |
| 29 | ‘ I hope you get bloody herpes , ’ she shouted — rather an old-fashioned shout in Oxford in 1988 , when the younger dons were talking about nothing but the case of AIDS in Merton . |
| 30 | ‘ I hope it gives other kids like me a chance — they deserve it . ’ |