Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [pers pn] [adj] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 You know , but i if we could n't , if they we as they said , if they wanted that money back tomorrow we could only give them half that money back because of what we 've got
2 Pauly showed me this this thing , the game thing for Atari where you li disk pack what 's it called Paulie ?
3 Er it was , and he was only paying him twenty two pound a week at the time .
4 Whereas before , it cost you twenty pound , it 's now gon na perhaps cost you twenty one pound .
5 However , as we shall see , it is necessary to recognise several ‘ lesser ’ semantic roles besides the central one of being a semantic constituent , so that to deny semantic constituency to an element is not necessarily to deny it any semantic role whatsoever : the ‘ negative emotive force ’ can , in fact , be accommodated .
6 Ai n't it enough to keep me awake all night with your snoring ? ’
7 Towards the end of his playing career when he was with Hibs and contemplating a move to the Orlando Lions , a short lived soccer team in Florida , Rough 's business interests not only brought him appalling bad luck but imposed a series of financial set-backs that were to affect him in the years to come .
8 Freemans and the Clothes Show Magazine have got together to bring you this fantastic competition .
9 A tiny voice of reason in her mind kept trying to convince her he was there only to bring her some new information about the court case , but her ridiculous heart refused to listen , all but taking wings within her as she sang .
10 Nobody likes to have their freedom taken away from them , but all the abuse and everything they threw at me — it just made me stronger each time .
11 That 's correct , it 's erm the winter day just given us that little bit more of a cushion , and so obviously we 're delighted to get the result .
12 My experience with the pensions inquiry had already taught me one invaluable lesson .
13 The doctors and nurses knew too and just treated you any old way .
14 McCann refused to be nominated ; he took the quite accurate view that the meeting had been called in order to incorporate the militants , attach the lustre of their achievements to a new , more moderate group of leaders and thus deny them any significant influence .
15 ‘ Look , could n't you just lend me some Thai money ?
16 A little later he crooked her in the shelter of his arms and said , ‘ You 've no idea what it took for me to come over to see you that first time . ’
17 It does not guarantee you some privileged place on earth .
18 Since then the garage has been obliged to leave some of its cars on the lines because it can not display them any other way .
19 It was very , very close , the difference was two or three big points , he just played them that little bit better . ’
20 Two organisations which we visited further emphasised the " non-regularity " of their temporary workers ' employment by not guaranteeing them any fixed number of hours per week — they were contracted to work " as and when required " — and this , of course , provided them with an important , additional source of flexibility .
21 But he 's that Doctor , he says , er just show him that wee tracer , and he 'll know , but
22 He would not do her any real harm .
23 ’ The good news is that he may not do you any positive harm .
24 If you can not do it by constructing the notion of pains which are not yours , you can not do it any other way .
25 The fact that the applicants in the main proceedings had for some time circumvented the objectives of the Common Fisheries Policy did not give them any legitimate expectation that they would be allowed to continue to do so in the future .
26 It 's a police job already so why not give them some solid evidence like burn marks ? ’
27 I had hoped that on my twenty-first birthday I would discover more about my future , but Mr Jaggers explained that he could not give me any more information , except that from now on I would have five hundred pounds a year to spend as I liked .
28 The Minister should not give us that disingenuous stuff about new equity , which is not meant to assist with buying Scottish Bus Group companies .
29 Well we 'll just give them one more swish .
30 Leith did not like it one tiny bit .
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