Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [vb -s] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I mean everyone does these things , do n't they ? ’ |
| 2 | In fact since Mr Brown made his remarks some parents have rang me to lend their support . ’ |
| 3 | The suffering involved which receives most publicity takes place in intensive or factory farms , although it is not confined to them . |
| 4 | Neighbouring farmers must know who owns that animal . |
| 5 | I 'd better phone the police they 'll know who owns this wood , and get him to free you . |
| 6 | ‘ I do n't know who has this map , but I want it to be kept secret , even from me and Mr Arrow . |
| 7 | Nine months or a year 's time we may have a different animal working in that office and it may well be some person who has who does some J L O work to supplement John and does some project work , now er Jackie has indicated she 'd love to fill that role , and we all know what project she 'd want to be doing it , but er if we do put somebody in that role they will be project officer as well and on the wall will be a year planner and it 'll have things like crucial crew gala day and all these major major things and that particular officer will work quite closely with the new Pat and they 'll be able to take some of the weight off our shoulders so when we start planning for something like crucial crew you can delegate some of the work to the project officer and perhaps the other sergeant Now I know things do n't always work out quite that straightforwardly but you know the last year has been a bastard of a year for us in terms of sickness , four S L O's have been on long-term sick we 've lost Pat for all that time Jed was off for quite a while |
| 8 | Now the authorities say she has little chance of getting them back . |
| 9 | , writes : PLEASE end an argument and say who has most vans and lorries , British Telecom or the Post Office . |
| 10 | I do know he has some chemicals in there , and I suppose he does experiments or something , but what the room looks like , what he actually does in there , I have no idea . |
| 11 | So erm amongst the business property that he has he has this warehouse with |
| 12 | And it is not enough to devote four pages to ‘ sexual orientation ’ and then lamely say it deserves more attention . |
| 13 | They say it shows little respect for the environment and have managed to pursuade council officials to consider putting preservation orders on the remaining trees . |
| 14 | This evidence shows that not only does the identity of a particular unit constrain what follows that unit , it in turn is modified by subsequent higher-level information . |
| 15 | And there 's a V A T , V A C twenty expanded which has more gadgets on it . |
| 16 | Although this is a complex area of the law and subject to much speculation as regards the various overlaps between artistic , aesthetic and functional designs , if a design has been made which has some degree of eye-appeal , an application for registration should be made . |
| 17 | Second , it has to be decided who chooses these areas ( the farmers , the district governor , the foreign consultant , or a committee in the Ministry of Agriculture ) , and likewise , who chooses the criteria for the choice itself . |
| 18 | Mica says she thinks this show is really good with Tom recording all different types of music throughtout the series and proves that some singers do n't just go on TV to plug their latest hits , but have influencess and do n't mind talking about them . |
| 19 | I 'll tell you what erm Marion says she likes this drink anyway . |
| 20 | ‘ Oh Angel — my mother says she knows several cases which were worse than mine , and the husband has not minded much … well , he has accepted it at least . |
| 21 | She says she needs more time , but we know she is lying . |
| 22 | She says she loves all animals — but she wo n't put her money where her mouth is . |
| 23 | I hope she stays that way . ’ |
| 24 | Many parents can not identify who wins these battles and when they think about it carefully admit that in reality the child mostly wins . |
| 25 | And that 's hampering the whole development process because it 's high , high wages , high wages creates migration and the whole resource allocation reflects in the economies er are disrupted and because people are moving out of agriculture because they ca n't make any money from agriculture they think they can make some money in industry like agriculture itself is being starved of capital and er so it hampers the development process , I mean it 's a complicated business but er there may well be some , some sort of strands of sense that we can draw out of this , one of which may be well if the government sectors are too large in these countries essentially it does n't matter who owns these companies whether it 's , they were privately owned or government , erm if they are inefficient they are inefficient |
| 26 | Alright , picture one represents some land , how do I draw land ? |
| 27 | Let's be fair , now ; I do n't expect it makes much difference to Mrs Morgan , or her cat , " Mr Smith said , and a small smile played over his lips as he glanced at Dan Ashton , who grunted and looked down at his feet while Smith continued , " whether you were joking or in deadly seriousness . " |
| 28 | He is trying to gauge the interest from developers , and also which set of Windows application programming interfaces it makes most sense for the translator to support : the old Win16 standard , or the intermediate Win32s version . |
| 29 | He is trying to gauge the interest from developers , and also which set of Windows application programming interfaces it makes most sense for the translator to support : the old Win16 standard , or the intermediate Win32s version . |
| 30 | Richard says he does some songs , but would n't inflict them on a paying audience . |