Example sentences of "[pron] [conj] [verb] [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That was the whole point and the way , it was like , he could he could hit , he could , he could hit me or go like that to my hair or run his fingers through my face , rip all my clothes up , you know what I mean , not rip them off , rip them up ! |
| 2 | She surprised herself , the words came out , she had not thought about them or thought at all about this subject . |
| 3 | ‘ I can just see him looking down that long nose of his and saying in that sanctimonious voice : ‘ there 's something you ought to know , Mr O'Shea … ’ |
| 4 | When the man who waited with her crept to her shoulder and whispered in her ear , as he did several times between his nervous pacings about the room , she made him no answer , and never seemed even to be aware of him , though her braced tension made it plain that nothing that passed in this apartment escaped her instant notice . |
| 5 | A.G. Kennedy , its most recent editor , has noted that " apart from chs. 25 – 7 there is nothing that amounts to much more than injunctions that justice should be done and that every man should do his duty " . |
| 6 | Nothing that seems of much interest . " |
| 7 | You told me that ages before that . |
| 8 | Well , children can be allowed to express their anxieties verbally and to learn perhaps from the adults ' modelling around them that to talk about these things in moderation is perfectly acceptable erm but not to do it to the extent or to allow children to perhaps watch the news coverage to the extent that they become over excited and are not able to contain their own feelings of anxiety about loss and damage and death and separation from parents and significant adults . |
| 9 | Now what 's funny about this place is they 're all Italians that are in there but there 's loads of them that live in this particular area , that lived in Bedford for a long time . |
| 10 | I 'd rather the mountain killed me than die in some hospital . ’ |
| 11 | Sadly he deteriorated very quickly until he could no longer care for himself or communicate in any understandable way . |
| 12 | Can you afford somebody that fades like that , I do n't know it 's |
| 13 | His work matured , even if there is no question that he abused himself and died for that reason . |
| 14 | The scheme of the Section is that the income which the settlor by his disposition has diverted from himself and conferred on another shall be notionally restored to him while in fact continuing to be applied as he has directed . |
| 15 | Yet it was comforting , too , when he was alone — especially at night — to say her name to himself and to think of all the good things about her . |
| 16 | The man eyed Doyle contemptuously then muttered something to himself and moved to another table and sat down . |
| 17 | They walked on either side of me and talked to each other , jabbering utter nonsense as though it was all so important , and I , with more brains than the two of them put together and information of the most vital nature , could n't get a word out . |
| 18 | Would he not join me in urging Sinn Fein to reconsider their position on this and would he also agree with me and confirm to this house that this government will never do what Mr Adams requests and that is become a persuader of the people of Northern Ireland to join a united Ireland and will he , will he recognise from me that many on these benches remain committed to the union of Northern Ireland and Great Britain . |
| 19 | In any case , Mr Farraday seized the opportunity to grin broadly at me and say with some deliberation : |
| 20 | Keeping records of personnel , updating them and reporting on this information is the foundation of any personnel system . |
| 21 | He turned , saw them and giggled without any of his old charm . |
| 22 | They were perhaps stemmed from innocence , but they were very searching and very real questions , and he was obviously very excited to ask them and to listen to some of the answers . |
| 23 | They were perhaps stemmed from innocence , but they were very searching and very real questions , and he was obviously very excited to ask them and to listen to some of the answers . |
| 24 | That 's right I mean this card is carried with them and looked at all every every basically everybody will look at that erm because the good quality |
| 25 | In in school when I 'm copying off the board words with like K in the front but like they start with a C but I usually put a K and then the teachers go over them and say like this is a C sort of you know careless and all that . |
| 26 | I think it is important to reassert the depths of support for such measures in Scotland and , more generally , for the principles of welfare which underpin them and stand in such sharp comparison to attitudes south of the Border . |
| 27 | I think it is important to reassert the depths of support for such measures in Scotland and , more generally , for the principles of welfare which underpin them and stand in such sharp comparison to attitudes south of the Border . |
| 28 | Whitney right , and he was a wee small boxer and he used to hits them and going like that then ! |
| 29 | They analysed it and found that it was mud , a piece of clay , y'know , but them not being all-forgiving , they suspected that I was using drugs , y'know , so they kicked me out of home and I went to live with my grandmother and then I had more freedom there to do as I pleased and hence started going to pop festivals and things and enjoying them and getting off on them and mixing with that whole subculture if you like . |
| 30 | Very intimate sounds were coming from the cubicles , but it was n't until the girl who had beckoned her earlier on came out of one of them and pointed to another where the door was open , and whispered harshly , ‘ Do n't you want to go ? ’ that she realised , Yes ; yes , she did want to go . |