Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb base] [pron] [adj] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | If I sell my British Telecom shares , will I be taxed on any profits I make ? |
2 | So I mean you mid winter wool but you can see without , it would not have the structure would it ? |
3 | er , so , with that er he never ought to be on the buses , I mean he old Bernard Manning and Charlie what was that , his name , Charlie what ? |
4 | The the problem that we did have , I mean my normal lecturing style until here in fact , was that I would just waffle y'know and generally do a few bits on the board and then carry on for an hour or two but the sh people were n't getting the notes down , that was the problem with that . |
5 | You see my brother Joe is wrong , he should have , he 's a workaholic , and they 're doing sixteen hours a day and they 're working , can you imagine , and I mean my youngest brother Brad who 's working with him said er Joe do n't stop , a week , no a fortnight la , a fortnight last Sunday they had to put a not air conditioning yeah it is air conditioning unit in Smith 's in Staines and they had to whatever happens they had to get it working for the next day , it 's got to be in and working and they worked all day , my brother , my eldest brother Derek weld it for nine hours non stop , to the point where Brad our , my younger brother and Joe had |
6 | Come up now , I make you some bush tea and you will feel better . ’ |
7 | Oh he says I make my own prawn cocktail he says at home and lettuce and |
8 | I make my own purse nets but some of good quality can be bought from all well-stocked gunshops . |
9 | ‘ I forget what this Susan woman said exactly , but it sounded to me as though Chris Parker did n't like the idea at first . |
10 | But I want me Dirty Dancing tape back . |
11 | They must be independent , not mention in the will you ca n't have a beneficiary who 's a witness , you ca n't have a husband or wife of a beneficiary as a witness either because not I 'm told very first clause there are n't , to get a duplicate made bungalow or something like that he might be missing out on the bungalow and the was The course leader at the time told me the story that saw him and he would n't tell me who it was I want my ten percent commission . |
12 | Just ask the old girls to make their and say well I want your National Insurance numbers ? |
13 | That I break his miserable china duck . |
14 | So , much against my better judgement , I put my own shopping bag on top of his mother 's trolley and picked him up . |
15 | I meet my European Community colleagues often . |
16 | I give him two barm cakes and we had one each and before we 'd finished , started our second half of our one , he 'd ate the two , give him a custard and he 'd ate it |
17 | He said well I give you that Avenger estate he said cos I thought you were building your house , that 'll be handy for you you know yeah you did and you let me down badly ! |
18 | This was such a success that now , as she writes : ‘ I run my own design business mainly designing kitchens in appropriate styles for period properties , my most challenging having been a ‘ Gothic ’ kitchen … |
19 | McAllister put down her brush , placed her hands on her hips in the manner of every recalcitrant servant and said aggressively , with the hint of a twinkle in her eye , ‘ And what would Miss Mates say if I neglect my early morning duties ? ’ |
20 | I owe you two weeks pools money . |
21 | I still possess a tape-recording of a news report I made for Irish radio in which — to a background of Palestinian rifle fire — I hear my own voice informing listeners in the furthest villages of County Mayo that they are listening to ‘ the last shots of the Lebanese civil war ’ . |
22 | In the interests of accuracy , I question your calling Auberon Waugh a ‘ once funny memoirist ’ . |
23 | oh I know your five minutes Arthur , five hours |
24 | I know your local authority craftsmen and I have as you 're aware , just taken over the responsibilities and that is the first meeting that I had , that was why also there 's nothing in the report , because I thought I had a conference of people I had not spoken to the shop stewards I did n't have a f a feedback prior to the closing date of the report being concluded for print so I do and I have |
25 | I base that simply on what I know my own district County Council 's current budget . |
26 | I LIKE THEE DIPLOMATIC CREW ARRANGEMENTS |
27 | I like my lovely older-fashioned mahogany . |
28 | When I get my first wage packet let's blow it on an outing somewhere . |
29 | I remember their first UK showcase . |
30 | But it it might be worth if if I outline my own office view |