Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [adj] [noun] [verb] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The West 's manifest unwillingness to use force against the Bosnian Serbs to get them to accept this plan has contributed to the latest rejection that the plan has suffered , the resounding No delivered by more than nine out of ten Bosnian Serb voters in last weekend 's referendum . |
| 2 | I mean other girls have passed . |
| 3 | I mean Special Branch has asked us to come in . |
| 4 | I would n't have gone rush I mean some mothers have gone rushing up the school and complained . |
| 5 | Er Now a lot of things in Lakehoff 's paper perhaps people have disagreed with since then such as the things about tag questions and hedges erm I mean some studies have said that if you look at the actual modality of tag questions , like we said before , the actual function of it |
| 6 | I mean these people have had a pay freeze since November nineteen ninety and these grievances were as a result of a new pay structure last year that actually worsened the terms and conditions since nineteen ninety , but till then we 've been making steady progress in getting better improvements and we 've gone backwards . |
| 7 | I mean most speakers have got resonate point , some , most of them are quite low |
| 8 | In fact since Mr Brown made his remarks some parents have rang me to lend their support . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ My dear Gwendolen , ’ he solicitously and hypocritically began , ‘ I fear this fellow has upset you . ’ |
| 10 | I expect many mothers have had the experience of standing at the sink washing and re-washing dishes because a teenage son or daughter is standing in the kitchen talking about something important , and once the dish-washing is over , he or she will go away . |
| 11 | And that I say that picture has appeared on everything , even on china , I think you can buy some at erm ca n't you even with that on it . |
| 12 | I acknowledge that experience has shown that local authority councillors have not sought to assert the right to sue in libel , save in a very small number of cases . |
| 13 | I had gone too far and experienced too much , I needed to slow down , to get back to the small things , the practical things , to measuring and cutting and fixing , and it was with relief that I noticed that daylight had begun to invade the room , I kept quite still , I held the glass firmly in my gaze , gradually the elements already worked on began to emerge , some more clearly than others , some in outline only and some only when they impeded the free flow of light through the glass , until the sun came up and was reflected back from the windows of the house opposite and I could sit and look at the glass and think back through the work and the mistakes and the few successes , and sense again with that sickening feeling in the pit of the stomach that the whole of the right hand side of the lower panel was still a mess , nothing there had been resolved , but then I drew back from that , though it kept trying to pull me back to itself , and concentrated on what was beginning to work , on the left hand areas both top and bottom and on the elegance of the frame and the joy of seeing the bare walls and the wainscoting appear through the empty areas , and as I moved round so different parts of the room appeared and the relation of the surface of the glass to what lay behind changed , precision and fluidity , precision and fluidity , he wrote , choice and chance , not choice alone and chance alone but the two together , that is why delay , not stoppage and not flow but delay , delay in glass , he wrote , as when the plane is late and you should have been gone , have already arrived perhaps , but you are still there , or the sprinter beats the gun and the whole field is called back , the race could have been over but it has not yet started . |
| 14 | I hope this publication has given a starting point and that you will be stimulated to try out this last great contribution from the founder of Homœopathy . |
| 15 | I hope this term has gone well for you . |
| 16 | I hope this article has given you some insight into what it 's like to be on the receiving end of your cichlid queries . |
| 17 | I hope these articles have shown why . |
| 18 | Yeah , I forgot that noone has mentioned it here . |
| 19 | ‘ But I know some people have felt so miserable they have seen their doctor for some medicine and have been told that the fumes are the likely cause of their symptoms . |
| 20 | Then an orange light flares in front of them , and I know some joker has thrown the first Molotov . |
| 21 | And I know and I know these families have got young children and so on , and surely they too would like a break from it , for the children ? |
| 22 | I reckon this week 's gone ever so fast . |
| 23 | I believe that nationalization has become a dirty word in this country over many a year . |
| 24 | I guess that time has come . ’ |
| 25 | yes yes , yes I was surprised people I suppose most people have seen those before actually |
| 26 | The cellular and biochemical changes which must be translated into behavioural processes such as memory formation must be precisely located in space and time , as the criteria with which I started this chapter have emphasized . |
| 27 | One said ‘ I gather Brown Owl has resigned … ’ |
| 28 | ‘ I thought forensic methods had become so refined that it would be impossible to touch gelignite without some traces lingering about one 's person . |
| 29 | Half past two I thought bloody clock 's stopped . |
| 30 | I think that feeling has got to be dispelled and it 's for these points that the , for these reasons the government needs to turn its attention a little bit more er to the issues that I that I have raised and I would refer in conclusion Madam de deputy speaker , the minister to the Bank of England 's er memorandum submitted to the treasury and civil service er select committee in its report published on eighth of December last year when at page a hundred and eighty five they draw attention to the European directives that the minister himself referred to . |