Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] [pron] [verb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 so , erm , last night when we came home I looked at this Argos ticket which I could n't find and I 've , in that I 've found what erm a Weight Watcher er menu , so I picked that out , so I 've had erm do n't know what you 'll call it today , boiled egg and toast , eh bread and butter
2 they said it was very nice , but , the , they reckoned then it needed about another five thousand pounds spending on it
3 When I got there they moaned about all the clothes and stuff I had , because you have to take everything with you when they move you about .
4 Anyone who did not read Miss Post 's book before their first voyage had only themselves to blame for sartorial gaffes .
5 I said So I said to this Richard , I said excuse me I said but your phone 's not working downstairs I said have you got one upstairs ?
6 everything basically comes down to numbers , er see , when I was talking to you earlier about about canvassing , right , I said basically you work on key words right now you do n't need you , one , one of the things that I talked to you about canvassing is that if you notice the difference between a good canvass and a bad canvass , at least we did n't in fact activity sort of work to do in it , now if you take a , take a activ activity as being , being a key word and you discuss activity with them , right , you can then look at , at activity right as a variation on activity as there is on to action , right , now sit and do my script and talking to a customer , right , and mouthing and mouthing and mouthing and mouthing and saying your bit to a customer , you 've got to sound like a parrot , now I know the way you canvass , the centre of action between you and the cu and the punter , do you see what I mean ?
7 Whereas momentum behind Fulton 's reforms dissipated once they faded from ministerial agendas , post-1979 managerialism has derived considerable support from the Thatcher government .
8 Charlotte said though you look like that even when you were singing .
9 And I said well what happens to these extra tyres ?
10 She said well he said after that I got it off pneumonia .
11 I mean she 's talking about it and I said well I thought at five they were probably a bit young .
12 So he said oh oh said his moan and groan so he said well I spoke to Blue he said , he 's off sick he said and he gets ninety pounds a week for being at home I 've been working here all week he said , for a hundred and forty so I 'm forty pound a week better off than him !
13 The first declaration he gave to Pineau to take back to France would almost certainly have disappointed resisters : its denunciation of the Third Republic was a little too sweeping for Pineau 's taste ( one has to remember that by this stage the bitter experience of Vichyism and Nazism was beginning to rehabilitate the reputation of republicanism in France ) , and it had almost nothing to say about social or economic reform .
14 Dinner was exquisite , even though they ate it in the somewhat strained silence of two people who had discovered they had absolutely nothing to say to each other .
15 Yeah but , before i , it ended there it ended before that did n't it ?
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