Example sentences of "[vb base] [pers pn] [be] [verb] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | I mean it 's like Jane I mean I was thinking the other day . |
2 | ( WES ) She still needs to return to hospital regularly for treatment , but doctors say she 's made an excellent physical — and emotional — recovery . |
3 | Well as I say they 're reviewing the whole lot again . |
4 | Police say they 're keeping an open mind . |
5 | Since the august bank holiday weekend there have been twelve arson attacks in the Hereford and Worcester area — police say they 're keeping an open mind on this latest fire |
6 | Detectives have now re-opened the investigation , and say they 're keeping an open mind . |
7 | Raytheon say they are reviewing the entire operation . |
8 | Councillors say they are doing the best they can but Bill Dixon , chairman of the authority 's housing committee , admitted : ‘ We are operating on a knife edge . ’ |
9 | As a result police now say they are following a definite line of inquiry . |
10 | As a result , police say they are following a definite line of inquiry . |
11 | They say they were promised a full inquiry . |
12 | At home in Belgrade , the Serb capital , Mr Milosevic is promoting the Vance-Owen plan in the face of opposition from extreme nationalists , who say he is betraying the Bosnian Serbs , and democrats , who say his nationalism has landed the country in a disastrous mess . |
13 | Keepers say he is making the right moves with five females at Cricket St Thomas Wildlife Park near Chard , Somerset . |
14 | She said , Listen I 'm giving a little bit Peggy because , she said , I could n't go away if I could n't come to you . |
15 | Imagine you are approaching a busy complex roundabout with six converging roads . |
16 | In conclusion , thank , you , everybody , for listening , and I hope you are having a wonderful afternoon/ evening and are all as happy as we are today . |
17 | She said as she entered , ‘ My dears … ’ in a very English fashion , and she said all the usual phrases , and then to me , ‘ I hope you 're doing the right thing . ’ |
18 | ‘ Hope we 're doing the right thing , ’ he whispered . |
19 | ‘ I hope we 're doing the right thing , Doctor , ’ she said . |
20 | I mean we hope we 're doing the right thing , and as I say the response we 're getting seems to indicate that , but we have not erm followed through each of we have a large number of participants every year , you see , in the order of about erm a hundred and fifty each year , so very difficult for you to try and follow through the fate of each of them . |
21 | I hope they 're doing the right thing . |
22 | can I just ask British Steel , that I mean you 're hearing the other two groups . |
23 | Does the Secretary of State agree that despite the tremendous advances in productivity made by the employees of British Coal , the perverse reward that the Government give them is to squeeze the British coal industry between the upper and nether millstones ? |
24 | one-offish basis , I mean we are talking a certain one of |
25 | I mean we are doing a certain times table |
26 | you know I 'm having a clear out and he promised him a tin |
27 | I know I 'm going the wrong way , but I do n't care . |
28 | I know my way round here and I know I 'm going the wrong way , but I just carry on . |
29 | ‘ I want him to live forever but I know I 'm making the right decision even if he dies . |
30 | If your graphs and charts are showing an overall decrease in weight , then you know you are eating the right amounts . |