Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [adv] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Still want them to go home in one hour ? ’ |
| 2 | When the time comes an' I ca n't lift a hundredweight of sugar or me old black pan , then it 'll be time for me to retire upstairs for good . ’ |
| 3 | Gooch , manager Keith Fletcher and England chairman Ted Dexter all praised the Whittingdale sponsorship which has allowed them to gather together for two days in each of the last six weeks . |
| 4 | The softness of the Schmincke pastels allowed me to work confidently in this way , knowing that no matter how subtle the marks , they would clearly show . |
| 5 | ‘ Now , will everyone act sensibly for five minutes ? ’ he said . |
| 6 | Our grateful thanks to everyone listed below as this year 's donors to the Appeal . |
| 7 | However , if one shift performs better ( and ‘ better ’ might refer to the quality or quantity — or both — of product that is made ) is it because it consists of more conscientious workers ; their conditions of working are better , or they have less distraction ; they are supervised more closely and the conveyor belt moves faster ; or their body clock enables them to work better at some times of the day than others ? |
| 8 | In addition , there may be too few children in each age group for them to benefit fully from some of the recommended classroom activities . |
| 9 | Abolitionists began to create their own pantheon of heroes , veneration of whom contributed both to longitudinal solidarity over time and horizontal solidarity between groups . |
| 10 | Everyone behaved hysterically about this , except the Queen . |
| 11 | This morning I observed all of them returning home in single file after their dawn patrol around the valley and as usual mother was leading the way with father in the middle keeping the unruly youngsters in hand . |
| 12 | I had only known , positively though without details , that there was no help and no comfort forthcoming from the source , and that being so I shied away from any mental flashbacks which could only make me more unhappy and ashamed . |
| 13 | As mentioned in the introduction , the LEGATO.INI that you see here is one I made earlier from sticky-backed plastic . |
| 14 | I repeat again in 1992 our major aim as a business is to improve the service we sell so well ; that we provide to our customers . |
| 15 | I mean apart from that , yeah I mean you 're marvellous |
| 16 | You know , I mean even at these diet clubs , oh well , you know do n't stop going out just eat what you , but if you go out and you 're eating sweets for you know , after your dinner |
| 17 | I think it 's very hard to separate the two , but it 's a big chicken and egg , to say which came first , the social conditions or the furnishings is erm is very hard to say , but they are , I mean like in that example that I just gave , they 're very strongly tied up . |
| 18 | Whereabout I mean certainly in recent years anyway , 's had a lot of erm bad publicity in the press and certainly in the press and |
| 19 | I do intend to er to attend inaugural meetings with each of the C P O s er with a view to looking I mean obviously at some stages you said to me that I would probably have to attend at short notice |
| 20 | I mean obviously for thirty |
| 21 | So now , now I mean now with all the radar and whatever else we 're using , I mean you should really be able to find fish . |
| 22 | I argued continually with another angler who swore by 11ft , 1½lb test-curve rods with a poker-like action . |
| 23 | That I lived here for many years as a child , that — " |
| 24 | ‘ I lived here for three years , if you want to be precise . ’ |
| 25 | My lover and I lived together for eight years and then when we got rid of the greengrocer 's shop , he ‘ went back to mother ’ . |
| 26 | I lived there for eighteen months with someone I thought I loved , indeed who I did , do , no , did love . ’ |
| 27 | I lay there for many hours , but at last I fell asleep , and in my small , helpless boat , dreamed of home and the Admiral Benbow . |
| 28 | I overpainted wet-in-wet with thicker colour , fusing colour in some parts , or putting in dabs of colour as glazes . |
| 29 | If someone goes away with good memories of what they have seen and heard then they will come back and bring their family and friends . ’ |
| 30 | I emptied there with all the erm |