Example sentences of "[subord] [conj] [pers pn] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | well it 's one of these things where if you sort of have a |
| 2 | It might be , if there 's a little bit of room , it might be worth sort of s moving the numbers slightly towards the erm items so that , because if you sort of |
| 3 | the trouble is not having enough modern catalogues of , of things that you can actually buy today because when they manufacturer them now they do n't erm make catalogues as often as they used to do er , it costs so much money in it I 'd er , I , I think that probably the next trend is going to be in lighting fittings er which will take in er you er , low energy lamps er , at the erm , the new fluorescent lamps er where erm , well there 's one in the hall which takes eight watts and it 's given us as much light out as a hundred watt lamp , er and |
| 4 | And I mean whereas if I sort of came from a middle class background I think people would have thought differently of me . |
| 5 | Should a traveller , returning from a far country , bring us an account of men wholly different from any with whom we were ever acquainted ; men who were entirely divested of vice , ambition , or revenge ; who knew no pleasure but friendship , generosity , and public spirit ; we should immediately , from these circumstances , detect the falsehood , and prove him a liar , with the same certainty as if he ha[d] stuffed his narration with stories of centaurs and dragons , miracles and prodigies ( quoted in Freeman 1984 : 95 ) . |
| 6 | No , no , I understand that , but I was thinking you , to me it sound as though you sort of given her warning and . |