Example sentences of "[pron] [subord] [pers pn] [verb] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ The country areas are a softer option for them where they know some areas are no-gos for us because of manoeuvrability and the terrain .
2 Together they plot to undermine and ruin their errant spouses by hitting them where it hurts corporate types the hardest : their egos and bank balances .
3 Straight at me where I kneel unbalanced , precariously lodged between joist and board .
4 I mean I If we have ten thousand pounds , we could put four thousands into an , an annuity , and say six thousand into a P E P , to give a simple example , and the P E P could then accumulate value over the te over the five years , let's assume it 's a five year one , but it could be ten .
5 So I if I put that in , I must apologize for misleading the panel .
6 Even the Prime Minister , Stanley Baldwin , got in on the act , speculating upon ‘ the enormous power which the film is developing for propaganda purposes , and the danger to which we in this country and our Empire subject ourselves if we allow that method of propaganda to be entirely in the hands of foreign countries . ’
7 Rufus wo n't drink any more of his till I spill some details .
8 But er er , just because I when they sing this song , this morning , cos Lesley told people like they 're singing it .
9 Erm not a not a a good thing to do when I when I said necessary , without it a lot of people would er I do n't know er aggravate I do n't want to make it say more drastic than it is .
10 So I I when I know more about the exam I 'll tell I I will tell you what 's in it .
11 Aye , but in that lounge , when I when I went that lounge it was , they were the sort of people that bloody do n't open the curtains !
12 In all instances it is important for services to offer choice — some people need individual counselling or family work ; others merely want to talk to someone when they get desperate or need practical advice but are not yet ready to contemplate altering their habits .
13 I have specifically not repeated details about ourselves as I feel this was most adequately discussed during our meeting and the focus of this letter is fees .
14 Erm yeah so I mean that 's generally the way to go so I th I think you know it 's probably worth working away towards a , a more specific set of questions that you might want to ask and , and think of ways of administering them so you get some sort of , you know , numerical information in the end .
15 This then becomes further complicated because you get frightened of displaying the symptoms of nervousness and being embarrassed by them so you add another layer of fear and resultant nervousness to the situation .
16 But he was completely er this old boy come down to me so he said that old boy 's left .
17 El-ahrairah combed himself until he had enough fur to cover a clay rabbit , which he pushed into the water .
18 The Director could n't ask what it was , not without implicating himself if it went wrong .
19 Manjiku thinks he 'll have a baby himself if he eats enough women , especially women with babies inside them waiting to be born — ;
20 Over the next 12 months , it will buy another 1.89% in the open market , and gets an option on a further 4% for another $150m from Olivetti 's shareholders ' syndicate by June 1994 ; that adds up to 9.92% , which if it paid current prices for the shares it buys in the market would represent a total investment of about $330m .
21 Happiness can only be theirs if they honour that gift .
22 If the proxy was signed by the proxyholder himself , he can not vote in favour of any remuneration being paid to himself unless he produced written authorisation from his principal showing that he was entitled to sign the proxy .
23 Environment officials — who argue that the convention should be theirs because it concerns conservation rather than aid — now appear to have won their case .
24 Afterwards he asked himself whether he did all that he should have done about the miners and the working men .
25 ‘ Well , Mrs Cohen , I wo n't keep you , ’ he said , not wishing to delay himself when he had more money to earn and no prospect of any worthwhile gossip from this quarter .
26 Everyone enjoys himself as he thinks fit , and I acknowledge the fun of shooting .
27 Dexter smiled to himself as he remembered that incident .
28 You 've got a chain which when you pull that , can you see these
29 The same could be said of Sparta and her internal relations ( which as we saw affected external relations too ) .
30 Er for the panel 's information , Selby District er at any rate has not objected to Leeds City 's proposals in in their U D P for development in within their administrative area which as I mentioned this morning are very substantial .
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