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

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1 I think it 's a stigma that a lot of men feel they ca n't show that they 're depressed or they 've got a problem so they 'll pick up a ph , a phone .
2 And you know what I wanted , some Fairly liquid or they 've got ta go up and get it .
3 When they 're pregnant or they 've got a little baby .
4 Springfield 's backup must have been summoned by Larsen , either that or they had decided to move in themselves .
5 Either that or I 've got wax in my ears .
6 Either that or she 'd got two woollies on .
7 Either that or she 's run out of schools to send him to .
8 The upshot of it is that the appellate court , where the matter is one of discretion , as this is of course , will not interfere with the discretion of the court below unless it considers that the court was plainly wrong or it has erred in principle , that it has taken into account something it should not have done or has failed to take into account something it should have done , and on that narrow basis I must proceed with this appeal .
9 It appears that there are many points at which er we can identify with one another or I have found that I can identify with the church and its social responsibility in this country because of our experience in my country .
10 From what her mother had told her the experience would be horrendous and she had cried herself to sleep for the past week thinking about it .
11 you ruin your chances so about three times a week the comes in to arrange my poll tax and all this and they get going you know well why should a bloke that having a big house and he only pays the same rate as them so I said , well it 's like this as far I 'm concerned I said you know no bloke works perhaps twice as many hours as you do he chooses
12 looked like a great big piano , you know , with like the buttons and he were doing this and they 've got every country within range on the wa on whatever it was , wall or a gantry , and if that was n't too , too good he , he were doing something and it come up .
13 I think if a museum gets to be talked about ‘ Oh , well , they 've sold this and they 've sold that ’ I for one would want to make very sure that whatever I gave them could n't be sold .
14 Others see this and they do cope , but keep their heads down .
15 Michael Jones , the Trust 's chief executive , said : ‘ Staff are gasping for a decision on this and we need to do it urgently in order to drive up the hospital 's performance and get costs down . ’
16 There 's a very strong religious tinge er er to this and it 's argued that the holy alliance is perhaps an expression of of a significant religious revival that 's going on erm in Europe in the early nineteenth century .
17 Rose had noticed this and she had put it down to the awe and respect in which the man she so loved was held , and she was loath to see differently now .
18 little duck who was out the water and there 's a piece of bread , honest to god this big thing come running over like this and she come running down to me like mummy a big duck 's coming after you , they 're coming
19 No doubt you 've both already discussed this and she has persuaded you to go against my wishes ? ’
20 she said it 's hard enough for people with jobs to exist today without all this and she 's gone back to college on the flexi idea , erm , brush up her typing because she said , now whether she 's thinking of future years , she said when she left here that time , although she got that job she said it was n't easy , she said because I had no bits of paper as such , although when I did the test I passed it , she said it was n't simple , so she 's doing
21 bastards likes this and she starts laughing .
22 Maidstone was used to all this and he had got the procedures worked out so well that very little mess was involved .
23 He did n't know anything about this and he had to admit , he did say this !
24 This was an original he was very proud of this and he kept telling us about this .
25 my uncle 's gone oh fuck off like this and he started to put his fork in again and we goes , my dad goes well that look distinctly like a three inch mortar shell so I would n't put any more in there if , I would n't put your fucking fork 's in there again if I was you , they had to get the bomb squad out , they diffused it , they found about five fucking mortar bombs
26 And when he gets up and he 's got to do this and he 's got to do that , !
27 and he goes off the big city ma ma , like this and he 's got a fucking flying helmet and a flying bucket
28 Noble Lord , Lord MacIntosh was going to say , well now you 've got to do this and you 've got ta to that and you 've got to do the other .
29 but as I wrote this and you know put in the acc th the conflict , it came up to two thousand five hundred words and I taped it and timed it and I 've been butchering it and cutting out all the really nice little sentences and the nice sentences and I 've got it down to two one sixty and now with that announcement on the end , as I 've got it taped , it 's fourteen minutes fifty-nine seconds for a fifteen minute slot , so it 's about as precise as you 're gon na get it .
30 The bank I pay cos there 's two or three different things I have to pay to the bank which they insist if you have a development loan you have to have this and you have to have that and that comes
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