Example sentences of "[coord] [pron] [verb] [adj] [noun] and " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It was n't because I saw some guy and said , ‘ Hey , he gets a lot of girls , ’ or I saw some guy and said , ‘ Man , I want to be that guy , ’ because there 's no-one on earth I want to be . |
| 2 | Or you get freezing cold and covered in mud . |
| 3 | He or she brings good sight and the beginnings of visual discrimination . |
| 4 | If your child is under 16 , he or she still has the right to consent to or refuse an HIV test if the doctor feels he or she has sufficient maturity and understanding . |
| 5 | Similar observations could be made about front-line paraprofessionals in all the countries we studied who are drawn from local communities or who share common experiences and characteristics with client groups . |
| 6 | The important contribution made to book provision by the personal flair of the selector creates further difficulties for the manager , and requires him or her to exercise fine judgement and sensitivity in supervising the work of members of the team . |
| 7 | Just imagine what a seven foot gauge ‘ King ’ or ‘ Castle ’ , built out to the full loading gauge , could have achieved or what speeds modern diesel and electric seven foot trains might attain ! |
| 8 | That has made their tours very long and everyone needs enormous stamina and commitment . |
| 9 | Had n't got one upstairs , had n't a card , so I went out sa we 've been out this afternoon , and I get this card and I think , oh yes , now that 's pretty ! |
| 10 | He moved away and I popped another frame and he punched me — ‘ No , you do n't take it . ’ |
| 11 | Well , I went home and I got another job and it , then I went back , I says can I have me card ? |
| 12 | There were only two rooms in our house , and I had nine brothers and sisters . |
| 13 | No , I swear to God Jean he had three , he had two pints and a glass , and I had three vodkas and it , Jean , do n't be silly the only reason that wee bugger 's |
| 14 | And I had three kings and two queens , which sobered me a little bit . |
| 15 | I am , I was born in Essex , in in hospital and my family all come from Essex , and I was brought up in Upminster and I was very fortunate in that I was born into a christian home and I had christian parents and christian grandparents and christian aunts and uncles and I went to church from the time I was about two or three weeks old . |
| 16 | Well I was out there watering at time scares was on and I had this letter and planes did come over and I laid me ho hosepipe down , I mean you know so he would n't be able |
| 17 | I felt she desperately needed my help , and I made frequent visits and tried innumerable remedies I consulted my colleague Siegfried on the problem and he suggested a diet of charcoal biscuits . |
| 18 | Then dad and I made some cakes and I put notices about the sale through the neighbours ' doors in Swadlincote in Derbyshire , where we live . |
| 19 | With meticulous care and wide knowledge of Burmese , acquired through years of membership of a Bible translation committee , he bore the main burden , and I received invaluable experience and training . |
| 20 | My right hon. and learned Friend and I met several delegations and held discussions with a number of our right hon. and hon. Friends . |
| 21 | So I was waling through the bus station one day and I met this girl and er Ooh , she said , I 'm glad I 've seen you , she said . |
| 22 | The next day I got all my guns ready and I put more wood and young trees around my house . |
| 23 | After that Nellie and I became close friends and so did her Mum and my Dad . |
| 24 | They wore pastel pink sundresses , and I wore dark clothes and had spiky hair . |
| 25 | other day and I told this lady and she goes , who the hell are you ? |
| 26 | Oh I , I said that to you at the time Robert , I mean I 'll be honest and I saw that document and I nearly died and it 's the way they say it too |
| 27 | Now in nineteen er nineteen fifteen , the the of course the War 'd started and I can remember this so well because the day after me birthday er there was a raid , a Zeppelin raid on and I saw this Zeppelin and that day the thirty first of January nineteen fifteen when this raid was , I wen I went to work at six in the morning and I finished work at quarter to nine at night . |
| 28 | The thing I remember about him as an engineer was that we used to get these forms that told you each week who you were going to be working on , what the line-up was , and I saw this thing and it said David Bowie , Studio Two . |
| 29 | and I tore this paper and I said if you 're gon na have a wee wee then do it wee on me , so I said , up your |
| 30 | And I read that book and erm Marie , erm said said that they 've got new ones so that so that , excuse me , she 'd been talking about I 'd just made myself a pie I could n't eat any of it ! |