Example sentences of "[pron] [pers pn] [verb] [num] " in BNC.
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1 | Behind me I heard one of the elderly male residents say to his visitor : ‘ Oh God , it 's her . ’ |
2 | Behind me I heard two more shots . |
3 | and er , she said oh yes please and I said fifteen minutes you know , she said , since I 've seen the Solicitor I feel a different person , I said you look different , you look ten years younger , she said everybody 's telling me I look ten years younger . |
4 | Erm the point that you put to me I think two or three questions ago wa was related as I understood it to the the alignment and the network of the lanes . |
5 | THIS is a major game for Mick Skinner , whom I consider one of the strongest and bravest guys I have ever played alongside . |
6 | I designed and made the drawings for some jigs and we made them I 'd two or three men with me and they made these jigs and them underneath the sets . |
7 | Mum ma I want them I want one of them |
8 | But erm I I would like to suggest that the er the morris ones are er possibly our better bet , partly because I I I know one of them , er and er |
9 | Well yes , I mean th this is certainly the was born in fact I , I commented on this in my in my book when I was talking about this book before group psychology I I made one or two erm fairly erm critical comments about , about group , group , group psychotherapy . |
10 | No , I I thought Nine man 's morris , I thought it was a ga er , a dance . |
11 | That one e erm I mean I 'm a I was just I I said twenty pound O six , it was a quick calculation , it ends up at seventeen per cent margin . |
12 | So I had to look after myself so I I had one and then I had the other one , just stop at two . |
13 | Oh I I had two on there . |
14 | Read that then and I I put forty two . |
15 | I I think one of the other points |
16 | Well I I think one of the greatest deterrents that one can have is the copper on the beat . |
17 | I I thi feel I look I I feel thirty so I mean I always think |
18 | I d I I drink two or three cups of coffee a morning . |
19 | And then when , when , when he er going he said I I pay fifty P a week he said ! |
20 | Dey are militant an I like dem I hope one day we 'll meet |
21 | Some of my friendships from then I have retained and someone I met twenty years ago I still live with . |
22 | but I you said three hours or so . |
23 | So if I you get forty grand now |
24 | I think you have to sort of , lay your ground rules , I mean state your case , quite early on and it , I mean , you know , if , if you 're not good first thing in the morning , you know , you could tell someone you need three cups of coffee before you 're safe to approach or if erm , there 's a lazy slob who sort of lies on the sofa all day , you could throw the dishcloth at him , or erm , and also , I mean if it , if there are sort of badly behaved pets and , and children , erm , you know , just , just do n't invite them , and if that means your guest list is , is somewhat shorter then all to the good . |
25 | By which I mean two things . |
26 | Lot one hundred and seventeen another Bruguier now showing , Lot one hundred and seventeen for which I 've three thousand offered two hundred , five hundred three thousand five hundred three thousand eight hundred , four thousand at four thousand pounds now , any more at four thousand ? |
27 | On my first attempt of the Sound and Waves test I managed to score 20 percent , I then decided I had better read the tutorial before my second attempt in which I scored 60 percent . |
28 | I have kept a journal , which I hope one day to publish . |
29 | What I wanted ideally was a situation in which I had two groups of birds , each trained on and showing the disgust response to the bitter bead , but one group then remembering and the other forgetting the association . |
30 | Of course I did study quite a bit of Chopin in my early years , and there was a brief ‘ middle period ’ during which I played one recital in Vienna consisting entirely of Chopin Polonaises and Liszt Rhapsodies ! |