Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] [adv] [verb] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I only just stopped in time . |
| 2 | ‘ I only ever go to church when I have to go to funerals , ’ said Amiss gloomily . |
| 3 | I just normally buy like water bombs , things like that . |
| 4 | I think it it it 's been suggested that er in s in some way that the employment aspect of the new settlement w would in some way prejudice erm regional objectors in in terms of Leeds regardment and I really just wanted to flag up that that I ca n't accept that , given the scale of development that that 's proposed . |
| 5 | ‘ I no more believe in destiny than you apparently do . |
| 6 | ‘ As strikers , we were always at opposite ends of the field so I never really came into contact with Frank on the park , ’ recalls Pearson . |
| 7 | I do no productive work ; I never really go to art school . |
| 8 | ‘ But then I very rarely come into contact with Jeff . |
| 9 | I get it form most of his kind , who remember that I was once a private investigator , and so to them not far removed for law . |
| 10 | She rarely even stopped for tea . |
| 11 | If you know someone like that , it 's worth observing and studying his or her use of language , manner , and what his body language says to you , even if it is someone you only ever see on television . |
| 12 | As we climbed higher the jungle became more marshy and exotic , with the sort of plants you usually only see as plastic decorations . |
| 13 | and she said my sister spends I mean , we 're now talking about nineteen seventy my sister spends twelve and six a week on things from for the house on the hire purchase if she ever truly runs into debt she 'll save part of the cost of the thing , you know and then she knows that she 's always going to have to put twelve and six a week aside but she does that and buys things for the house and you see if you 've got if you 've got that little bit of extra coming in it 's quite well it 's like my lodgers , Brenda if I could n't if I could n't get what I need from my lodgers well Neil pays me Neil 's house rent which thirty pound a week |
| 14 | I 've always tended to think of you as rather lacking in conscience . ’ |
| 15 | Are you really totally confined to bed , Faye ? |
| 16 | Anyway erm so erm you sometimes also find with family situations , let's suppose in some situations you have some you have a daughter in the household who 's being abused by say the father or step-father , maybe if there 's a brother once he gets old enough to start becoming interested in sex , in some cases , although he 's round about the same age as his sister , can be um as it were inducted into the into the cycle of abuse erm can actually start participating when the dynamic 's already there . |
| 17 | Which she then freely surrenders for love . |
| 18 | Nilsson , firmly entrenched in her seventies , leaves her native Sweden only rarely nowadays and she never much cared for recording studios . |
| 19 | The type of work we most commonly meet in chemistry is expansion . |
| 20 | Are we not perhaps condemned to periodical or non-periodical ‘ crises ’ on an inverted basis , on a different correlation between production and consumption ? |
| 21 | In other cases , as we more fully discuss in chapter 5 , the use of NFI alternatives to capital transfers incur distinctly second-best solutions to the problem . |
| 22 | Now we also both suffer from ambivalence . |
| 23 | It is not enough to assume that all that has happened is that we no longer believe in hell , and that mutes , carrying black ostrich plumes , are out of favour . |
| 24 | ‘ We no longer ride in procession through the City — and of late , our servants , some of whom have served us since infancy , have all but one been replaced with surly rascals of another 's choosing . ’ |
| 25 | and er I mean and these were three young girls , they only just started to work and yet they 'd got a car and as soon as they finished they they were going on this picnic |
| 26 | And even if they are called they hardly ever come in time . |
| 27 | But have they ever even heard of flexibility ? |
| 28 | As with education welfare officers , their job involves travelling in the community rather than being part of the central LEA administration , and so they also generally work in area teams based in a local school . |
| 29 | Moreover they nearly always end in tragedy because the protagonists reach out in some way fur the unattainable . |
| 30 | If two tailless Manx cats are mated , the kittens are so deformed that they nearly always die before birth . |