Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] [prep] [pron] [pron] [vb mod] " in BNC.

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1 hello there … welcome to the empty manager 's office at the Manor Ground … the desk is clear … the chair vacant who will take over from Brian Horton … we 've a competition for you tonight in which you can vote for who you want to be the new Oxford United manager … but what a weekend it 's been and Central South of course was first with the news that shook the football world …
2 hello there … welcome to the empty manager 's office at the Manor Ground … the desk is clear … the chair vacant who will take over from Brian Horton … we 've a competition for you tonight in which you can vote for who you want to be the new Oxford United manager … but what a weekend it 's been and Central South of course was first with the news that shook the football world …
3 I thought if I invited you round without one you 'd say no . ’
4 Sensitivity to the forces lying beneath the surface , seeing subtle connections between parts of the landscape that seem separate to us , would lead them inevitably to what we would call a form of astrology .
5 And , although I 'm not so bitchy as to suggest women want him only for what they can get , nine times out of ten it 's probably the truth . ’
6 At the back of her mind was the half-formed worry that William was with her only for what he could get .
7 If we can bring her home with us we will .
8 A spokeswoman said : ‘ We were not condoning what he did or holding him up as someone who should be followed .
9 Mr Rampton asked : ‘ Suppose you had somebody in your hands who had behaved badly … is it in those circumstances right to hand him back to somebody who would treat him with equal brutality ? ’
10 But he can see from their eyes that they look upon him now as someone who will transcend the collective and desert it .
11 So he would use the charm and the lies on the old lady in her grief , and cheat her out of everything he could get .
12 By breaking it down into something I can do today , there 's a much better chance I will actually do it .
13 You sit there and spend a million dollars on effects to try to make it sound like something you can already go out and buy .
14 Personally , I would much rather just give it away to someone who can handle it if I could find them .
15 Magee moved closer , inside the high stone walls of the yard , walls that effectively cut it off from anyone who might be passing .
16 I told Debbie about the house because they 'd quarrelled , she and her father , and I was afraid that if she did n't try and make it up with him he would change his mind .
17 Moreover , when you try it out for yourself you will wonder how you ever managed without it .
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