Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [verb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He wanted them to continue to distrust each other , continue to irritate . |
| 2 | The complexities of these situations are shown by the case of an applicant and his family who left what was described as an ‘ overcrowded tin or galvanised structure with no basic amenities ’ in Bangladesh and who were treated as intentionally homeless by one London borough ( who considered that it was reasonable for them to continue to occupy that accommodation ) but not intentionally homeless by a second London borough who referred the applicant back to the first . |
| 3 | On Oct. 25 France announced the suspension of aid , and the last French troops were withdrawn on Oct. 30 in spite of calls from the opposition for them to remain to prevent more killing . |
| 4 | Sure , nearly 60 per cent of them admitted committing some sort of crime or incivility in the nine months prior to being questioned . |
| 5 | Age hopes its early move will gain it market support ahead of competitors such as Leeds , UK-based Visionware Ltd and Ontorio , Canada-based Hummingbird Communications Ltd , both of whom intend to release similar 32-bit products once NT emerges . |
| 6 | There 's not so much wanking going on as there was , now it 's all on offer , so everyone thinks eating saturated fat makes you blind , and they 've all got obsessed with what they put in their mouths instead of in their … ’ |
| 7 | There was a silence after this during which both of them tried to integrate this information but could not . |
| 8 | They start again when the time comes , when alliances have shifted , when everyone has stored enough ammunition to have another go , when race hatreds revive under the guise of class wars begin anew as ethnic strife . |
| 9 | Everyone has had some disappointment or failure . |
| 10 | Not everyone has shared that view of course , two big questions have caused some to hesitate over Maastricht . |
| 11 | Nature before me has come this way , |
| 12 | No-one has enjoyed such popularity over such a wide range of colleagues from the very junior to the very senior . |
| 13 | It simply refers to all the things the retailer does to look after the customers — the things that make them enjoy visiting that shop or store . |
| 14 | ‘ Cumbria is rugby league mad and everyone wants to see this match . |
| 15 | Curran also revealed that the Dublin soccer writers , most of whom appear to have written-off Derry 's challenge , have provided the motivation that might just make the difference . |
| 16 | Then I asked to go straight back . |
| 17 | Do I want to buy more hash , a chunky offering for my wicker mini-basket ? |
| 18 | Erm before I sent , I only did it the other day , I regret to say any rate . |
| 19 | I shall go for it mesen tomorrow , you see I 've got five pound in house which |
| 20 | that and so on , erm , erm , I , it would be nice in fact if the er Ipswich evening tabloid which gave us prominence to this rule er would give just a little space to er this latest development , erm but I would like to , not being excessively caracole I mean reading this document I do feel a slight er switch on your comments on er Pipers Vale , er which you note , there are no er nationally er or er common species which sounds as though you have designs on it , erm I , I wonder if this would be the place to ask you , you know , to make some sort of statement about Pipers Vale , you know that we are basically looking for a route which does not touch on Pipers Vale |
| 21 | I mean close that area down . |
| 22 | That 's what I mean get some exercise in your legs . |
| 23 | I mean to take another example er and this illustrates Mary-Jane 's point about it , it can be conscious , is is n't there a tendency would n't you say John for Clinton to see himself as Kennedy returned ? |
| 24 | I mean to take drastic action in this matter , I assure you . |
| 25 | Er can the Minister in fact , I mean following that question , can the Minister say in fact how many teachers are teaching religious education in private schools are not in fact quali qualified for the subject at the moment . |
| 26 | I mean has any body ever actually asked you that question before ? |
| 27 | I mean see last night , we went to bed last night , he came in at noon did n't he ? |
| 28 | Now the turps will not I think dissolve this varnish because this varnish is alcohol based varnish . |
| 29 | Er you will I think have one problem er in working for the L E A. Erm I happen to be a school aid inspector and I 'm finding now quite a with er with the income tax people at the moment |
| 30 | I see what I eat means one thing , but I eat what I see means something very different . ’ |