Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] [adv] [verb] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was writing the same songs with the same approach but I thought they were all shit so I never brought them to J or I never tried to play them . |
| 2 | His hair was thick and warm , and her fingers revelled in the feel of it , creeping around the back of his skull where she half-heartedly tugged to bring his head back so that she no longer ached for his kisses to continue . |
| 3 | Her one fixation was fitness and she kept herself in peak physical condition by attending aerobic classes three times a week at the Rivereast Health Club on Second Avenue , where she also helped put housewives through their paces in the basic skills of karate . |
| 4 | ‘ You know , Lissa , seeing you tonight has made me realise that I 'd hate to lose contact with you again . |
| 5 | I hate subjects where you just have to fill your head with facts . |
| 6 | ‘ You 've got to decide whether it 's … freer atmosphere and rowdyism or silence and total obedience , because I do n't think you … have any feelings towards somebody in schools where you just have to sit in silence in sort of neat rows … |
| 7 | He 's always sneaking around , just where you least expect to find him . ’ |
| 8 | If you still find DOS commands confusing , or you simply prefer working in a graphical environment , then DOSShell is for you . |
| 9 | If you are lucky enough to have a colour printer , or you just prefer to work with pretty colours , you can use a set of designer colour schemes designed , it would appear , by the world 's great composers . |
| 10 | If you 're interested in spending some time with people who know what you 're going through , or you just want to watch a video , then you do n't need to make an appointment . |
| 11 | Whether you feel that your original decision was not very wise , or that you never really made a decision , or you just want to review your situation , this course can help you . |
| 12 | If time is at a premium or you really hate tack cleaning , think about investing in a synthetic saddle and bridle for everyday use and keeping your leather tack for best . |
| 13 | tape or you really have to wipe it out . |
| 14 | Erm you know if you are short on service or you actually want to top up erm your total pension for service at the end of the day . |
| 15 | He or she also needs to demonstrate commitment to curriculum and pastoral development . |
| 16 | He or she also has to learn which strategies are acceptable in which classroom , since teachers ' demands will vary . |
| 17 | Er Madam Speaker , I understand the position you ma you the point you make about er ministers det er determining whether they 're going to make a statement by an oral statement or by a written parliament question , but surely the speaker does have power if he or she so determines to summon er a minister here and particularly if there 's pressure in parliament to require a minister to come here and make a statement , that must be right . |
| 18 | When an applicant comes into a priority category or reaches the head of a queue and is offered housing , he or she then has to decide whether to accept the offer if it does not accord with the original preference . |
| 19 | Be understanding if he or she suddenly starts wetting the bed or crying for attention following a bad dream in the night . |
| 20 | Parents have handed over to an outsider to solve a problem he or she never has to face . |
| 21 | One of you dies , the remaining one still owns all the property cos he or she always has done so and therefore it belongs to that person . |
| 22 | Best to have the buyer sign it , however , to ensure that he or she really does approve the plan . |
| 23 | The individual will work less and give more hours to leisure , but this is not what he or she originally wished to do , and his or her satisfaction or welfare is thus reduced . |
| 24 | Given an aggregate production function of the form we can substitute the relevant rows of equation ( 5.37 ) into equation ( 5.36 ) , and substitute the resulting expressions into the production function to give : where we again have assumed for simplicity that αβ = 1 . |
| 25 | We must search even where we least expect to find riches ; just as there are hidden joys in one 's own pain and suffering , there are subtle delights in the compassion and pity aroused by other men 's Gethsemanes — their gardens of sorrows . |
| 26 | Or we just get credited , you 're charging |
| 27 | She and her boyfriend have had their future planned for some time : they want to start farming in a nearby village , where they also intend to build a bungalow . |
| 28 | Taken together these two propositions suggest that the traditions of conspiracy are liable to continue into the future on the extreme right , for no better reason than that this is where these traditions have existed and where they presently continue to exist . |
| 29 | ‘ But I think the way we played at Leeds he was something of a luxury sometimes — there were times when even his team mates did n't know what he woeld do next ’ ‘ It 's different at Scumchester United where they really do play through him — AND OF COURSE HE 'S ALSO SURROUNDED BY BETTER PLAYERS ’ … |
| 30 | Cone shells of these species are not the kind of subjects you would wish to brush against while cleaning the aquarium substrate where they usually lie buried during daylight hours . |