Example sentences of "[adv] [coord] [pron] [verb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I know , I know Brian would n't at least three but , and this , and this was n't really big enough and they use two side by side , whenever they were late or away for a weekend I took over and see to the cats feed , they were sweet erm used to come on the porch and meow at me , it 's my dinner time , come on , just get not time yet , used to come to the porch , and tell me , they used to know when I was n't coming home , how do they do it ?
2 They saw better and I had more space to work in ; but no-one had thought of it before .
3 So on , for example , the fifteenth of that particular month , er , I 'm in Manchester for the day , I have one meeting at ten o'clock and I have another meeting at three thirty .
4 you know er what in the bible says and er to get together for God put a woman and a man together and they become one flesh you read it , you think you understand what it is , but you do n't really understand until you lose your partner
5 His lips clamped together and he raised one corner of his thin mouth in a spiteful leer , his large bald head nodding deliberately to and fro while he waited for the younger man 's response .
6 ‘ Over the next couple of months he got his life together and he met this girl and they got engaged .
7 It was a very hard job holding everything together and it required tremendous dedication from everyone concerned .
8 He moved away and I popped another frame and he punched me — ‘ No , you do n't take it . ’
9 Very late though it is , there is a formica-clad coffee or hamburger bar still open less than half a mile away and I have enough cash in hand to buy my first food of the day and my first hot drink .
10 If there 's anything embedded in it like gravel or something and it does n't come away easily you must n't , it comes under the categories of what you call foreign bodies , which first aider is not at liberty to poke about , you must leave foreign bodies that do n't come away easily where they are and bandage them round and send them off to hospital or a doctor , but assuming it 's just a little clean graze , if I have n't got a tap to put it under , then I must use little bits of gauze to wash , put in a bowl of water and just wipe , yeah , and you always wipe obviously from the centre of a wound towards the outside , otherwise if you start to wipe across the whole thing you take dirt from one side of the wound across and drop it off in the middle somewhere , so you wipe from the centre out and throw that piece away and you take another piece and wipe from the centre out and so on until you feel happy , quite happy .
11 And now that was the attitude that that that they they had that er a lot of them , not not everybody of course that just and she had this attitude , erm anybody that had lost their baby were lucky , you see .
12 ‘ I think we are at least as strong as the Oxford crew physically and we have more experience , though the ages of the crews are almost identical .
13 Financially Henry treated his sons generously but he retained full power throughout his dominions .
14 Needs vary locally and what suits one area might not be right for another .
15 You get on them slowly and they register one weight ; if you jump on them with gusto they register something quite different .
16 Right and they had this bit they 're in these white sailor 's uniform and they 're stripping the gloves off which was really uninteresting but they all looked really , you know , smart and they were saluting .
17 I I saw it somewhere and I got lost track of it .
18 It was a splendid meeting yesterday and they gave Bonar Law a magnificent reception .
19 Mrs Phillips said the baby did not settle when they were allowed to go home and she expressed continuing concern to a community midwife .
20 Well , I went home and I got another job and it , then I went back , I says can I have me card ?
21 ‘ But he 's not home and I wait all night .
22 If your children have left home and you have more space than you need , you could consider taking in lodgers , either as paying guests or , if your property lends itself to the creation of a separate flatlet , in a tenancy capacity .
23 He kissed her fervently and they stayed that way until the lights went up and the usherettes began moving down the aisles with their trays of icecream .
24 I just bi I went outside , I mean , I was gon na go outside five minutes before and not notice anything , and I went out five minutes later and I heard this water running .
25 You 'll have to sooner or later and I reckon this storm 's set in for hours .
26 Of course people must be advised carefully but it shows great lack of faith in human na in their abilities and a great arrogance on our part Mr Mayor if we fail to market the ideas simply because we do n't feel the populus are competent to understand it .
27 Boris , a quiet , humorous Scot from Aberdeen , is 30 now and he knows that time is not on his side as he tries to improve his world ranking of 35 .
28 I , like the honourable member , happen to believe the point he 's made is right , that this should be a high priority , the money is there for local government to do it , I 've explicitly recognised the needs of the disabled in my settlement for next year by increasing it substantially and I hope local government will respond and do the decent thing .
29 If we are gon na start switching off a heavy night the night before and you need visual stimulation to get you up and .
30 we were lucky to get this because chap er wanted to get out into a house really and he had one offer er from down south and they 'd put in and looked and they er and they sort of bo had n't followed it up , so
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