Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] [pron] [vb past] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | 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 |
| 3 | Cos I mean we had two crap years had n't we , well . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | I mean it had that sort of look to it . |
| 7 | And the press did come down , I mean it got some coverage . |
| 8 | I mean I thought that migration was the er , would be the cure of all ills , in that , you know , we 've got wage differentials here in this , in this hypothetical economy . |
| 9 | I mean I I really could of a I mean I hired that ladder just to do about six foot either side . |
| 10 | Then also , he also gave me I mean I got hundred percent mortgage which you are allowed on , I mean the law says er t the chance to buy so therefore you do n't have to have a deposit . |
| 11 | But I 'm not sure that 's right I just , I mean I spent three years |
| 12 | I mean I had that go with her . |
| 13 | Here all up here , here in my arms I mean I had seven week physiotherapy on this arm , it 's |
| 14 | As it was , I mean I found another chocolate gateau under those Christmas tree cakes . |
| 15 | No , no messing , I mean I did that ages ago and I , i , it just arrived ! |
| 16 | I mean you said two years later change . |
| 17 | A brain tumour they cause but I mean he said last week he spent every penny he had to get her through it and this |
| 18 | Yes because at the moment he 's just , I mean he 's I mean he has n't , I mean he had that job in Debenhams and that 's it is n't it really ? |
| 19 | 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 |
| 20 | I hate whatever made this world , I hate whatever made the human race , made men like Caliban possible and situations like this possible . |
| 21 | ‘ I expect it had some help , then , ’ said Dorcas . |
| 22 | ‘ I expect whoever sent that letter — just did n't want to get involved . ’ |
| 23 | But I say I went all day without nothing to eat bloody starved . |
| 24 | So the first opportunity I had I left Bradley 's and went back to the Lock so it 'd been war direction , war service we asked and it counted as me service with the Lock , that I had n't interrupted me service being as I was directed so that 's how I say I had fifty years at the Lock . |
| 25 | anyway the girl said well I 'll ring first to see where you get your application form she , and the , Sue phoned and was on the other end and I said oh you should apparently you 've got have erm , er , application form and Mrs going to send you one , I said is that Mrs on the line she said is that Mrs speaking , she said yeah , I said will you tell it 's Mrs she said oh , well , tell Mrs she 's no need to apply I 've got all her details and she is being looked at , you know , we are looking into it anyway erm , as I say I had this letter just after Christmas to say that there was a job coming up at the Mencap at Wellingborough Road , Rushden , and I was being selected and erm would I go up for the informal interview on the Monday and the formal interview at the hospital the next morning , so I went up got the first person there and er she , she , it 's a new , it 's an old house but they 've done it all up and there all papers on the floor and then she said oh I think I 'll pick these up Ir Irene , I said oh call me Joy everybody does and she said alright , OK , I said oh I 'll help you so of course I said , I went straight down with her on the floor picking all these papers up and she , and when the next person come she said poor old Joy ai n't even got in the door and that 's it , she 's already working and she said I can see you 're like me Joy you 'll do a job when you see it 's got ta be done , I said I 've always been the same , I ca n't , I ca n't see a spoon or a bit of paper laying on the floor |
| 26 | Well she smokes Lambert and Butlers and as I say she had one fag left and she said I have to keep that for Norm . |
| 27 | I hope you enjoyed that discussion I mean well first of all if you live in the Selby area it 's been of relevance to you and you 've managed to hear what both sides are saying but I I hope even if you do n't live in the Selby area it 's er you 've er found it as fascinating as I have to hear the pros and cons of such a complex issue . |
| 28 | Well I hope you enjoyed this morning now what I want to do this afternoon , we 're gon na break for lunch now and then can we reconvene at the syndicate rooms at two o'clock |
| 29 | I also welcome , erm two of those staff into our proceedings , people from the area and also of course from Brandon , I hope you enjoyed this morning 's agenda . |
| 30 | I hope you found some gold ! |