Example sentences of "[pron] [adj] [noun sg] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ New bugs are wets and weeds their mummies blub when they kiss them goodbye while seniors such as me hem-hem stand grimly by licking their slobering chops . |
| 2 | The social worker can give them emotional support too , strengthening any network of support that already exists from relatives , friends and neighbours , or trying to form one for them if they are in a position of isolation . |
| 3 | The integration index expresses numerically certain relevant characteristics of the three persons with whom each migrant most frequently interacts — for example whether or not they are kinsfolk , or whether the ties have been contracted in the premigration period . |
| 4 | ‘ And did n't Maura warn me that life generally got very complicated when you were around ? ’ |
| 5 | it 's me that conversation there ! |
| 6 | ‘ Show me that map again . ’ |
| 7 | And er I mean it was all luck everything that sort of happened to me that night anyway I mean it it was n't so lucky for other people but I suppose most survivors have their their tale or so . |
| 8 | He told me that hair only shone after much combing , and that the same could be said of style . |
| 9 | My pen 's run out pass me that pencil there . |
| 10 | He was n't badly hurt but people have since told me that shock sometimes starts the onset of diabetes . |
| 11 | ‘ If you had asked me that question yesterday , or even this morning , I might have found it difficult to answer , ’ said Melissa slowly . |
| 12 | I mean nobody 's ever asked me that question before . |
| 13 | Hey — give me that rag there . ’ |
| 14 | and he gave me that information repeatedly and he 's terribly involved . |
| 15 | ‘ Get me that iron quickly . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ If A delivers goods to B on sale or return and B having received them immediately delivers them to C on sale or return , the reasonable time in the one case must , I think , be co-extensive with that in the other case and if that reasonable time elapses and C brings back the goods to B and B takes them back to A , everybody is acting within his rights , and it appears to me that property never passes … if under like circumstances A delivers goods to B and B delivers them to C in each case on sale or return and the reasonable time be , let us say , 14 days , and C after four days sells the goods or elects to buy the goods , I think property will have passed , because C will have done an act which renders it impossible for B to return the goods to A. ’ |
| 17 | ‘ He gave me that book only this morning — Jane 's Fighting Ships . |
| 18 | Great Britain are the reigning champions , but with the Barcelona Games appraoching fast , the odds are against them striking gold again . |
| 19 | A little foresight might have shown them that spending less on early hospitality and a bit more on the venue would have saved them time , money and trouble overall . |
| 20 | Yes , they were true , though she had n't thought them that way before . |
| 21 | I do n't mind them that colour really . |
| 22 | ( Kautsky warned them that capitalism now required large international markets with a single language which , in the Habsburg domains , would best be German ; retaining Czech would lead to the economic decline of the Czech people . ) |
| 23 | ‘ You would have me give them that satisfaction too ? ’ |
| 24 | Contradictory stories tell of Vincent coming into his own as a pacifier , quelling an uprising of vengeance-bent miners by persuading them that violence only begets violence . |
| 25 | I went blind in me right eye overnight . |
| 26 | Well I said I 'm not leaving me bloody pan outside |
| 27 | ‘ You know , Sir John , if we find nothing this afternoon then I agree , we should record verdicts of suicide and murder and leave this matter alone for we are making little progress . ’ |
| 28 | Nothing this morning yet , either . ’ |
| 29 | I dare say she 'll marry one of them some day soon . |
| 30 | We used a wages robbery for a couple of them some time later . |