Example sentences of "[verb] [coord] [pron] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Affixes used to mark tense or number ( e.g. he is paint ing or he paint s ) are known as inflectional affixes and those used to derive related words ( e.g. paint er or re paint ) are known as derivational affixes . |
| 2 | cos time was going on and I thought well just watch that , I knew you wanted it taped and I thought time were going on |
| 3 | How does one know and I accept Professor Good 's point what the exact amount of that surplus is . |
| 4 | The , the chap rung up to see when was a good time to come and I suggested Monday at half past six . |
| 5 | Trees in which birds have nested and which provide shade for cattle are also avoided , and trees that are unattractive or have fallen down by themselves are likewise unsuitable for icon making . |
| 6 | The mist soon dissolved and they reached Malaga in patchy sunshine . |
| 7 | Two days later , when Allitt was again alone with the child , she had convulsions , her lungs collapsed and she suffered fits causing severe brain damage . |
| 8 | During all this treatment , Theresa 's lung collapsed and she contracted bronchiectasis which results in persistent infection and coughing fits . |
| 9 | ‘ Tenzing and I shook hands and then Tenzing threw his arms around my shoulders . |
| 10 | From a letter to Francesco Gonzaga , written in 1622 and published by A. Luzio , in which among others a self-portrait of Tintoretto is offered to him , Pittalunga argues that the Paris picture may have been the one mentioned and which formed part of Rubens 's estate . |
| 11 | And of course , when Jesus came and he healed the people and he spoke words of , of deliverance to those who are demon oppressed and he spoke words of that brought help to those who are blind and so on , there is of course , er , to the natural mind , a very natural explanation , it can all be explained away because you can not do these things ! |
| 12 | Peter suggested a course of therapy involving food , and something called John Fisher 's Training Discs — no , I do n't know what they are either , but they worked , and within a short time Noddy 's behaviour had been modified and he lost interest in the motor car . |
| 13 | I 'm very glad you clarified that Mr because certainly I not as I heard it er and I 'm very pleased that was clarified and I think others would have felt likewise . |
| 14 | In the distance a square of light flickered and I heard music swelling . |
| 15 | The transport department said the clauses were introduced to prevent asset stripping and they meant tax payers reaped some benefit from sales . |
| 16 | Although it took her months to get over Cerdan 's death , Edith Piaf 's desire for other men finally conquered her grief and according to her sister , Momone , ‘ she went wild , she ate her heart out , she was jealous and possessive … she howled and she locked guys up ’ . |
| 17 | The youth moved in to stay temporarily at the manse but a crisis occurred and he committed suicide . |
| 18 | ‘ I like things to be totally organised and I like things to happen quickly . |
| 19 | This was already happening but he felt neighbourhood help scheme could build on this current goodwill . |
| 20 | Belinda grumbled but she followed Rachel and they joined the others . |
| 21 | Right so maybe this is an intermediate stage , we do n't know but we know carbon dioxide comes out of it . |
| 22 | How this applies to the crew as well I do n't know but I expect Vic 's got some theory to cover it . |
| 23 | Yes , and certainly people who live inside it , because the book 's been sitting on my desk all week and I can see it 's been opened at places where people are either living or they know people living . |
| 24 | I did at one stage : I could see no point in living and I believed death would be an easier option . |
| 25 | So it 's it 's an interest thing as well it keeps the interest it changes the emphasis switches the attention makes a break does n't it it just changes er er a natural break that happens and it changes attention . |
| 26 | Her own sons lie groaning and she suckles strangers . |
| 27 | This is an important book from which scientist can benefit and which lay people can enjoy . |
| 28 | If they were down to the last dregs of their confidence after their Hillsborough defeat it did not show and it took Kelly 's superb reflexes to deny Newell after only three minutes . |
| 29 | A diary helps you to reflect and it aids memory . |
| 30 | Mr Deputy Speaker it shows it can be done and I hope others will look after the interests of their tax payers as well . |