Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [pers pn] [det] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Steve Pyle has not only done us all a favour ; he has done you one , Mr Laing . |
2 | , I only give her half a one as well . |
3 | →Yeah , but you 're only giving us half the story . |
4 | It only took me half a day to decide that I wanted the job . |
5 | But it only took me half an hour to get to Blefuscu . |
6 | He agreed with the head 's account of Balbinder 's lack of concentration , which obviously worried them both a great deal . |
7 | " She 's left me some money and all her furniture and things , " Sara went on , " but she 's only left me half the house . " |
8 | so call it half a box |
9 | He told him how much of his pay he had saved up for today , how he would personally kick him all the way back to Newmarket if he did n't win , how he was a big beautiful bastard that could n't fucking lose , could he ? |
10 | I did not watch him all the way but looked for another target . |
11 | In the cold light of day you come to realise that you just can not do it all the time , that the body comes to a point where , for the moment , it has had enough . |
12 | I 'll just give them all a little bit of a massage , shall I ? ’ |
13 | They fucking give it all the verbal and |
14 | ‘ Just give her half a glass , Saul , ’ Becky orders , putting her hand on her brother-in-law 's carrot-coloured sleeve . |
15 | Just give 'em half a chance , they 'll whip you in and the only way they let you out of them places is feet first , in a box . ’ |
16 | It must be remembered , too , that plants which contain medicinally active substances often do not contain them all the time in all their parts . |
17 | But she said erm I wan na just tell you all the others that have n't made it , we 've just said well I 'm sorry . |
18 | ‘ Just getting us all a little something . ’ |
19 | We shall assume that you have come to work but not to do it all the time . |
20 | I 'm not , I 'm not just blaming them all the time , I mean , the situation is , when they go out on the field , they are their own men , I ca n't do anything about there , I ca n't talk for them out there ; I can only put it on in training , and when they get out there , they 've got to do it theirselves . |
21 | Even translation from morse into natural language does not take us all the way to consciousness ; for , in the absence of consciousness , language is merely variegated sound , rather than the rich varieties of meaning that are embodied in , for example , Shakespeare 's texts . |
22 | and you sort of say , do you think it would be useful if we talked about reception because that 's something y you 're not doing quite as frequently but it 's obviously , it must be difficult for you to fit in to that because you 're not doing it all the time . |
23 | ‘ … we are of course much gratified to hear of your safety and that your expedition is progressing so prosperously : at the same time the Letter although a long one does not tell us half the things we most wished to know : it does not say ought of your movements , when we may expect you home , how Mrs Gould is , whether your attendants have answered your expectations , how Mastr . |
24 | No I always sit down and do me work but sometimes people just distract me all the time . |
25 | He conducted a visitation every five years , when he went there and interviewed each individual member of the community and finally gave them all a charge . |
26 | ‘ Old Major Tilney just slipped me half a quid , ’ said Pickerage . |
27 | ‘ I do not offer you all the churches , ’ Thorfinn said . |
28 | Non-monetarists also recognise the role that monetary changes may have on real output , though of course they do not assign them such a major role as the monetarists . |
29 | But you know , let's not talk him all the time because I think some of our players gave good performances today . |
30 | Well good luck to her mate , it 's the only way , do these things when your younger , might as well , just wish her all the luck . |