Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [adj] [noun sg] [noun] [conj] " in BNC.
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1 | He left them cooking each other supper and drinking brandy . |
2 | They had three on on door I mean three security men but it 's not worth it mind . |
3 | I produced some option plans and they took to it like a duck takes to water . ’ |
4 | I met other bird watchers and we swopped sightings . |
5 | That was until I met this fellow Johnson and we went to Kyrle Hall . |
6 | When I got that letter June and , were it Tuesday ? |
7 | All because I got a , I got a job , you know , I got that security job and everything |
8 | I found some cotton stuff that would do nicely to replace the sacking at our windows , and a pair of linen sheets . |
9 | But I found some barbecue recipes and all that that 'd be good . |
10 | Instead , I phoned Labour Party headquarters and spoke to Mr Whitty , the person in charge of national membership . |
11 | Ah , but I mean you do you ai n't gon na get the experience , I phoned this job line that 's been advertised on the telly this week and erm it 's like second chance , you can go and have erm experience , get experience |
12 | I want good finance women and I want good information women . |
13 | I want those chicken things that we had before . |
14 | There I dampened some paper towels and wiped the flour off the goodies I 'd removed from Flaxperson . |
15 | And I put that hob cleaner and all on it like . |
16 | Finally , I added some Astrantia minor and iberis flowers . |
17 | I attend regular ward meetings or staff meetings … |
18 | I attend regular ward meetings or staff meetings : weekly , monthly , quarterly , seldom , never ( write-in ) . |
19 | Ca n't decide whether I like those shell suits or not really . |
20 | I ca n't decide whether I like those shell suits or not , you know , sort of thing . |
21 | ‘ I get phantom leg pains and pins and needles which is very annoying . |
22 | I visit many manufacturing companies and ask them about the state of their order books . |
23 | I remember old plain Jane when her transformation |
24 | Like all social historians , I find more property deeds than grocery bills in the archives . |
25 | I swallowed bitter coffee dregs and the last mouthful of chocolate cake . |
26 | I saw one demonstrator crumple as the rest fled … |
27 | And I saw some liquorice root and I said , oh ! |
28 | I have n't been into her bedroom though I saw some chair legs and a pair of shoes as I passed the half-open door . |
29 | I use Mesozoic brachiopod examples because they are the only ones I can believe in wholeheartedly from my own work . |
30 | So I think that disaster preparedness and , and , and making yourself safer comes only when you have quite a large surplus , and that means in the developed countries of the world , like the Californian was much , much less likely to die from an earthquake even though he lives in a very vulnerable part of the world , than perhaps erm a rural person in Central America . |