Example sentences of "[prep] [adv] [conj] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We can not bring that about successfully until we know what is to happen with the GATT agreement . |
| 2 | I had two when I first came here , but erm , one came as a stray but this one I 've got is a lovely little er ginger and white one he 's , he 's about somewhere but he 's just gone out I should imagine been on the si sitting on the sideboard |
| 3 | You 'd go for somewhere where you ca n't be seen . |
| 4 | Give the horse plenty to think about so that he concentrates on his work rather than other exciting stimuli . |
| 5 | Caroline would give me hell for evermore if she thought I 'd ill-treated her best friend . |
| 6 | It would n't fool them for long but it would do for a moment . |
| 7 | It played for a little while , I did n't play it for long but it did play . |
| 8 | They tell you to go on with artificial respiration for ever , for long after you 've given up hope . |
| 9 | Here and there a regular path of some animal helped them but it rarely ran in one direction for long and they were unwilling to lose contact with the water which they would eventually have to cross . |
| 10 | ‘ But not for long and I never came over to the Yamacraw . |
| 11 | The warrant officer was speechless , but not for long and he thundered at him as he had on me a few minutes before . |
| 12 | You see , I did n't know her for long and it was a privilege to meet her at all . |
| 13 | But unfortunately this did not last for long as we came to a narrow , shallow strip of the river . |
| 14 | Peace did not reign for long as he provoked the ultimate chop for himself by one day taking his scissors to all of the models ' heads and cropping them . |
| 15 | Modigliani and Miller argue that this situation can not persist for long as it offers arbitrage profits to the individual investor . |
| 16 | He did not sing for long because he was old , but it was enough . |
| 17 | But I wo n't be off for long because I 've to follow Marcus . ’ |
| 18 | Every castle mustered its defences and stood by to repel the normal sharp and brief attack ; for only when they were insolently sure of their supremacy did the Welsh assay a siege . |
| 19 | Nor can we fundamentally question the rules of logic , for only when we assume them can we ask a question at all . |
| 20 | Overseas markets too are affected , for only if they can reach ports at reasonable cost and efficiency can goods be readily exported . |
| 21 | Well yeah they just shove you out on the street , they got ta especially if you got children they got ta re-house you . |
| 22 | In other words , Laura 's idea of the working woman was one who worked at home , and her needs should be catered for so that she could look attractive in the environment in which she naturally flourished . |
| 23 | He might be hangin' on , but it wo n't be fer long if we do n't git ‘ im to Dawson County Hospital PDQ . |
| 24 | It seemed that her brother had been right after all when he warned her that the Decoy Lodge was haunted . |
| 25 | It 's just there it after like when I 'm resting it aches |
| 26 | It 'll be after 2am before she bunks down in The Hitman coach on the way back to London . |
| 27 | ‘ Sorry , I mean I 'm pregnant and , er , you said you could help me the day after tomorrow and I wanted to know if … ’ |
| 28 | And I mean it is your sort of second home , and the guys that you work with every every week , I mean sort of become , I mean it 's a bit of a cliche to say , but I mean part of a family that you living out there that you live with out there and it is a real I mean when you think of the number that was lost , I mean there were a lot of close friends involved in it . |
| 29 | ‘ The fact is they tend to watch TV after 9pm when they 're back from the pub . ’ |
| 30 | Er , if anybody 's got any items that they have n't told me about tonight and they go before perhaps you 'd be kind enough to give me a phone call . |