Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] [verb] [adv] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 A good night out for me would be one where I got home and nobody had played any tricks on me .
2 Er in most of them will er most people in Ireland will be in a pub at some stage of the day you know and it 's no unusual thing to er we 've got a recording studio in we live or I live rather and it 's not unusual to walk out the studio at er lunch time with some people you 'd been recording and go into the pub for a lunch and if you were n't very careful you could still be there that evening singing
3 ‘ This is a disgrace and I wo n't have it and I will have my coffee and rolls and eggs and I will have a good fire or I leave tomorrow and to hell with you . ’
4 Her only escape was in the paddock , in the motor home or the pits , where she scowled ferociously if disturbed from her work , and even there the journalists sometimes prowled , always on the look-out for a good story .
5 Part of her was appalled at the ease with which she had slotted straight back into the military lifestyle ; part of her welcomed the safety of knowing exactly where she fitted in and what she was supposed to do .
6 Here she went to the dressing table where she sat down and regarded herself in the mirror .
7 There was no sign of either Ferdinando or Annunciata in the kitchen so she was bold enough to tip-toe towards the drawing room where she hesitated again and peered round the door .
8 What she did like was a roundabout where you went up and down gradually as over waves , in a car that swung slightly but did n't turn .
9 Where you know so as not to have to risk going having to go to an expensive B and B because all the cheap places have gone .
10 For harmony licks like these you 'll find that where you pick and where you pull off or hammer-on really makes a difference to how the harmony sounds .
11 Where you walk in and think oh these must be council houses as you 're driving through .
12 Water heating occasionally fails if it 's cloudy or you shower later than the rest .
13 You either know this or you do n't and when when you hear what the answer is you 're think , oh yes .
14 As a technical achievement Castle Master is a work of art , but at the end of the day you either like Freescape games or you do n't If you 're into this sort of thing , check it out — it 's the best yet !
15 Erm , but so give , give a brief note to justify your choice , and use transcripts or you have n't because that 's at the end of your .
16 Or you stand there and you walk over them .
17 Confronted with Donna 's exuberant wardrobe , she realized there were only two courses open to her : either she took it on the chin ( ‘ straight spine , old girl , ’ ) , or she slunk away and refused to answer the phone when Donna called to see why she had n't been met .
18 Secondly , the professional may insist upon controlling the work that he or she does rather than allowing the administrator to impose control .
19 I mean , I say , still again , I do n't know whether she swims or she does n't but nevertheless it 's an invitation out in n it ?
20 Today , he or she owes more than £12,000 — an increase of 167 p.c .
21 A sense of loss of identity causes the voyager to project what he or she encounters so as to perceive it as an external phenomenon , and also to introject elements of the familiar world in order to recreate a recognizable context .
22 Respondents were also left a self-completion questionnaire and asked to fill it in and either give it to the interviewer when he or she called back or return it by post ; the response rate to this was 93 per cent .
23 When the ‘ meaning ’ theist believes , he or she lives within and reacts to the same world as the unbeliever .
24 The value to a child of reinforcing activities can be estimated by observing the frequency of behaviours he or she engages in when completely free to choose ( play and TV watching usually figure high on their list of preferred activities ) .
25 It was mainly from among those with a principal carer who wanted the dementia sufferer to remain at home that those who did remain at home were to be found ( if one excludes those who died or moved away , and compares place of care for those whose principal carer said initially that he or she preferred home or institutional care the difference between the two groups is significant at the 0.001 level ) .
26 This collective picture is then reflected back to the sufferer with the recommendation that he or she finds out whether his or her contemporaries in treatment observe the same picture .
27 Accordingly , at the final staging-post , the final farm , within view of the River Vistula , where we lived well and warmly , and there were the heads of children to pat and tousle , and the striped mattress before the fire — we buried our gold .
28 What would happen if we all parked where we pleased just because we were too lazy to park properly ?
29 At last we had reached a road that led to a place called Ritjemjokk where we telephoned home and did all the civilized things in life ; like sitting on a loo seat , for a long time .
30 We either stay home or we stay home or we 're going away .
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