Example sentences of "[coord] [pers pn] [verb] [verb] [pers pn] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | and I 've heard him say oh can I go and play with such a boy , he said he likes going to Kirsty , Kirsty and Hannah and Kirsty and Graham he 's quite fond of them too and Adam |
| 2 | I know you 've been seeing my Josephine and I 've heard you brag about it , you cocky little bastard . |
| 3 | ‘ Anyway , ’ she had said , ‘ the Men do n't like it and I 've seen them get quite angry with people who do it . |
| 4 | During all our alterations I 've seen it in the old garage away up in a loft and I 've seen it put out in the back yard in the rain , and I 've always saved it and it 's there today . |
| 5 | And I 've seen it happen on several occasions over the past couple of years , always when there are no TV cameras on him . |
| 6 | And I 've seen you do it in a lot of them . |
| 7 | What was unforgivable was that he had systematically lied to me — and I had let him do it . |
| 8 | And I says let us see , and she 's and I says now keep back and I rung Don and explained and the doctor said Jean just ring for an ambulance . |
| 9 | As I gained confidence in their genuine goodwill I found that my sense of humour returned and I enjoyed making them laugh . |
| 10 | I love the songs they write for me and I try to make it look that way in the style in which I deliver it , ’ she added modestly . |
| 11 | Yes , a nurse came round and she said hello Herby , she said oh you look quite bright , and I said did he play you up she said well he was very torn and I thought yeah I 'm sure he was . |
| 12 | And when we went to Germany they would say , you know , she said you had our parcel and I said yes , and I said did you have ? |
| 13 | and read and erm and anyway erm and er and I said did you have a good time cos Andy cos they all went to Giles 's eighteenth you know Giles |
| 14 | And I said do you want a piece of paper to write him a message or something ? |
| 15 | I do n't know , but she , I , she waved to me and I waved to her and I picked it up and I said do you want this ? |
| 16 | and that 's what and I completely the checkout girl because I , I know her quite well , we always have to guess the same one , we have a bit of a laugh and I said do you want to be erm part of a national survey on s this English er on spoken English and she said oh , alright , so I said there you are your on |
| 17 | Well , my gran had told me that she 'd gone down to see her friends who 'd get the Brown Lion after them by this time and er I decided to go down and tell them as I could see if they had n't got the radio on they would n't have known so as I walked from Burchells down Road I could see doors throwing open lights were coming on , people were coming out in the street and dancing and I got round down to the Brown Lion and it was all in darkness , and I rang the bell on the side door and I heard a few bumps and bangs and Mr who 'd kept it then came to the door , and I said do you know the war 's over and er he said oh no come on in that 's w now his son was a prisoner of war and they had been , he 'd continually tried to escape so much that he had his photograph taken in the Sunday paper , the , the Germans had had kept chaining him to the wall and other prisoners , other soldiers had got these photographs of him and smuggled them out and got them back to England , to the nearest papers , and er he he 'd said to my nan cos he knew she 'd always worked behind the bar , he said will you serve if I open the pub now , which was about eleven o'clock at night and she said yes of course , and the they opened the Brown Lion at about eleven o'clock at night in next to no time the place was full of people drinking , celebrating and of course the next day was really it . |
| 18 | I was talking to her and I said do you work ? and she said no I do n't and she said my children are I V F children In vitro fertilization , so I said how come ? , how fascinating , she said it was n't very fascinating I can assure you , she said it took five years to have them , well she put plainly they pioneered it down there did n't they ? |
| 19 | No lasting good could come of it and I fear to see you hurt . ’ |
| 20 | And I went do you want a cup of tea . |
| 21 | But erm , the Chief Constable himself , and I have heard him say this , has no confidence that the paperwork will be reduced and that any er , more constables will be seen on the beat . |
| 22 | I gave him a fair price for it , and I have let him carry on trading in smack . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ Just in case something crops up and I need to let you know . ’ |
| 24 | More distressing to them anyway and you need to help them talk about it . ’ |
| 25 | It is particularly important that this message comes from the woman : your partner is still a real man and you have to let him know that loud and clear . |
| 26 | ‘ I do n't know anything except I 've done something unforgivable and you have to help me undo it . |
| 27 | Apparently they had no friends , with the possible exception of Roger — and she had seen him stiffen slightly when referred to as ‘ old Rodge ’ . |
| 28 | They had noticed and she had seen them notice . |
| 29 | The bloke was a fucking nutter and she had let him tie her up ! |
| 30 | And she said to let her know straight away if we think it might be suitable . |