Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You 'd better 'oppit now or me young man might get to 'ear I 've been dilly-dallying with you . ’ |
| 2 | ’ There 's nothing better than seeing you local teams . |
| 3 | Gould also works for the British Labour Party , where he co- ordinates The Shadow Communication Agency , the group of advertising and media professionals who have donated their expertise free of charge . |
| 4 | Well ! well , well ; an' so me young Robbie 's gone an' done it . |
| 5 | He warned : ‘ After a while they will claim that you accepted pay for your country ’ . |
| 6 | And if you really want to know what I think , it 's that you Cretaceous people are insanely arrogant . |
| 7 | However , to prevent inadvertent access to the wrong process when two or more are available , it is strongly recommended that you front LIFESPAN 's own command files with a single ‘ router ’ of your own . |
| 8 | ‘ Sounds to me , Clancy , that you European guys ai n't quite made up your minds about the UK , ’ he said . |
| 9 | ‘ I would therefore suggest that you military chaps use your own sources for gathering information . ’ |
| 10 | I 've always thought we had it stronger on us than you other lot , forgive me if I 'm wrong . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ I know , dear — there is a farm next door to us back on the dear old homestead and Daddy does usually describe himself as a farmer — but I meant that we capitalist parasites would be taking the place of the oxen , not the horny-handed salt-of-the-earth types cracking the whip over them . ’ |
| 12 | Plants consume carbon dioxide , releasing the oxygen that we other species require , completing in our turn the full circle by ‘ burning ’ carbon and breathing out carbon dioxide . |
| 13 | One of the reasons er with the benefit of hindsight , er was that we underprovided test equipment er as you you have mentioned we have software being written in four nations and er it 's got to be assembled , somewhere . |
| 14 | But he still liked to use the window , maybe just to maintain the impression that we mere humans were here to serve him . |
| 15 | The fear and the incipient hatred are something that we impenitent elitists must learn to live with , not anything we can deny . |
| 16 | November is the kind of month that we year-round walkers cherish . |
| 17 | What has he got that we lesser men have not ? ’ |
| 18 | No matter what the Annamese named it , my dear young sirs , you 'll find that we French call the city you are about to visit " the Pearl of the Orient " or sometimes even " the Paris of the East . " |
| 19 | We mused quietly on the fact that we prosaic Brits do n't give our winds dramatic-sounding names like our cousins across the Channel . |
| 20 | Because I do not accept absolute predestination , however , and can not believe that we human beings are simply pawns in some giant chess game being played in the wide blue yonder , I think that it is the person within whom the spirit chooses to dwell who actually makes the right or wrong decisions . |
| 21 | Why is it that we human beings are so curious about everything ? |
| 22 | Senior council officials in Birmingham , some earning up to £65,000 a year — that is more than we poor Members of Parliament get — are living in council properties and paying rents as low as one fifth of market levels . |
| 23 | Experience with an earlier version of comprehensive 16+ examination north of the border where the cutting edge of educational policy has already elevated modular accreditation into a major component of post-16 certification ( SED , 1983 ) suggests that the GCSE , like the Scottish Standard Grade , may already be obsolete , and that they hybrid offspring of the conjoining of the norm and criterion referencing pedigree that the search for subject and grade criteria represents will satisfy no one ( Munro , 1985 ) . |
| 24 | Although he chain-smoked menthol cigarettes , his hands — remarkably small hands — were un-stained and well manicured . |
| 25 | One defect was that it required proof of the likelihood of a breach of the peace as a result of the defendant 's conduct . |
| 26 | One of the reasons why this proposition was distasteful to many of Bruno 's contemporaries was that it deprived humanity of a privileged place in the cosmos . |
| 27 | The importance of the Positive School is that it focussed attention on motivation and on the individual criminal . |
| 28 | The essence of Hollywood was that it used actors who became real before the camera ; they were not ciphers there to be manipulated by an all-powerful director but they were actors who were able to combine natural qualities and varied skills and techniques in such a way as to create an on-camera identity . |
| 29 | One big attraction is the claim that it standard AIX applications will ‘ generally run ’ with out modification . |
| 30 | Other classes struggle all the time , to get anything done you feel you know why are we having this class , we 're not making erm it 's not making a lot of educational sense and one comes to the conclusion after many years of bitter experience that it personal dynamics , it depends on who 's in the group and some groups erm this one successful and some groups which I wo n't mention are relatively unsuccessful and one feels okay that 's because of the inter-personal , it 's who 's in the group and how they interact with each other and try as one might , I suppose I play th the leading role in this group |