Example sentences of "[pron] and [adv] [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ But do you see how it 's possible to really , really care about someone and still harbour some little doubt about them ? |
| 2 | They had a better line in diplomacy than old Chamberlain himself and certainly did more good in the world . |
| 3 | You 're pretending that you 're speaking to somebody and just speak all the time . |
| 4 | We talked a lot , made love a little , said nothing and never touched each other . |
| 5 | He left nothing of the kind with me and never made any reference to such a document . |
| 6 | They had stopped coming to see me and never telephoned any more . |
| 7 | Came out without anything inside me and then had this ghastly experience of not , I was , I was banking on being able to get a hot cup of coffee on the train . |
| 8 | I will be writing to the normal firms as usual , to get donations for the raffle , er now the other thing I 've got to report from is the stall , no before that the E C discussed applications by other organisations , now Sheffield and erm many other areas produce there own excellent publications , so I , I wrote of to Greater London Pensioner to Redbridge , to Senior Citizens in Sheffield , Anglian Pensioners , Grey Power and erm I , I 've sent letter 's to them and already had some copies back from Sheffield . |
| 9 | Rational people will predict them and thereby annul any effect they might have on real variables . |
| 10 | In mediaeval times ditches were dug around these woods to prevent deer from entering them and also to hinder those who ma have inclined towards helping themselves to underwood . |
| 11 | There is no reason why we should not lock our vehicles when we leave them and thus prevent that crime . |
| 12 | There were cross-bunkers to get past as well , and it seemed best to hit it in front of them and then take another wedge to the green . |
| 13 | We had to roast all them and then grind all our own coffee . |
| 14 | Answer guide : This is an ideal situation to focus on how students will react to setting their own targets and having targets set for them and then relating this to a business situation . |
| 15 | Diana said she would never agree to Prince Charles taking them and perhaps marrying another woman . |
| 16 | I want to be with you and still hope this will be possible one day . |
| 17 | Erm I was , I , I thought that , when you covered all the policies you then went through and summarized all the needs and I thought you were n't going to go back and , and er explore further so what you did is you covered all the policies and then you summarized everything and then explored all the needs and s and at one point I thought that you were n't actually going to do that but you did come back and do it , you just did it in a different way . |
| 18 | printing on that one and then throwing that out and making another one |
| 19 | The horse finds balance by bringing his hocks underneath him and also uses this means for brakes and acceleration . |
| 20 | She was supposed , therefore , to praise him and then follow this with the instruction ‘ You can play with your X now ’ ( where X was the toy ) . |
| 21 | If the bar conversation was anything to go by , the people of Oswaldston were going to react to their newly famous son by first denigrating him and then resenting any outsider who made claim to him . |
| 22 | But she thought these occasions were important to him and perhaps constituted another reason why he wanted to marry her . |
| 23 | His car was struck by a third vehicle pinning him and severely injuring both his legs , one of which was later amputated . |
| 24 | However , Mrs Singh was pleased to meet her and generally liked all the teachers and what she saw . |
| 25 | Er but if not , if you are just doing midwifery I , I think you er really need to stick at it and just do that because it 's , it 's the more practise and the more babies you bring into the world the better you get at it . |
| 26 | You must reach behind the form or wording of the question , dismantle it and carefully examine each part . |
| 27 | The British created MacAuthor was there well ahead of it and now enjoys some considerable success among the serious writing fraternity . |
| 28 | Microsoft 's willingness to license DOS helped rivals to copy it and then use that technology as the basis for their own innovation . |
| 29 | but they erm , I told what , that never arrange it and then borrow some figures |
| 30 | And the next , pick the ends up , I put the right one down first and the left one across it and then put that one through and then that 's a reef knot no that 's a granny over there anyone not sure ? |