Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [noun pl] [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Eric Pfrunder ( the creative director at Chanel ) is like a production director ; everyone here is the same from when I first started photography , I sketch things out and discuss the lighting so they know what I want . |
| 2 | I 've , I 've never been there , I mean years back when we went cricket in the football one , we , we went |
| 3 | Did he tell you that he 'd been at flat I mean years before or near the date of this or what ? |
| 4 | I pick flowers so that they look pretty in a bunch and just jam them into a vase . |
| 5 | I got bubbles on and this one . |
| 6 | ‘ I changed things around because I was convinced the same 11 players could not do themselves justice over the next three weeks . ’ |
| 7 | I want listeners up and down the country to hear the best of our local radio and regional journalism . |
| 8 | As I detest midges more than most things in life , leaving them to enjoy their open season for humans is no hardship either . |
| 9 | I have n't got fat legs really , I mean I put stockings on and a short skirt and I put something long on and from the back Russell said you look skinny he says , when you turn round and you see that |
| 10 | We have set up the consumer panel and I meet consumers regularly when I have discussions in the Ministry . |
| 11 | I appreciate roses more than snow , but that was not the case at the beginning . |
| 12 | Besides , Rob and Tess are a couple of good dogs and I know t'moors better than Bob . ’ |
| 13 | I like women better than men . |
| 14 | I I like cats better than dogs because |
| 15 | I like boats even though I have n't even been on one . |
| 16 | Erm but I get situations quite because the dire situation . |
| 17 | Like in mine I 've got a cur er a wicker unit thing that I stack towels on and whatever right ? |
| 18 | I remember ructions once when she was my houseman . |
| 19 | President , colleagues , Steve , on behalf of the central executive council Midland and East Coast region , and can I assure delegates today that this is not an outbreak of nepotism . |
| 20 | I was conscious that they were materially poor by Western standards ; but as I watched women patiently and happily preparing , with love , exquisitely beautiful thanksgiving offerings perishable decorations made from stripped palm fronds , flower petals and seeds , which they offer three times a day to their Gods , I knew that they were infinitely rich in other ways . |
| 21 | Brian and I lost fortunes back and forth between us , but Terry usually came out ahead — I still owe him two hundred dollars . |
| 22 | I blew lines repeatedly and did a terrible job , and I knew I would n't get the part . ’ |
| 23 | I suppose this is erm , a caricature , a self portrait this little , I , in fact I was , really actually hilarious as I felt that , I , I , do n't actually know an awful lot about Gaugin , but if , if I knew nothing about him at all , I would of thought he was having a bit of joke of himself with this , but er , being the person that he was I ca n't image that he had that quality , that , I do n't believe he would be laughing at himself , erm , erm , the symbolism erm and conflict of this painting its dazzles me more than , than the colour or at least as much as the colours in it , but there 's a , there 's a half eaten , well it is n't half eaten , but there 's half an apple at the top and , and that was the , the way into me finally , for , for writing about this , this again is a shopping list , I call it a shopping list , this is just visual images that , that will be opened out at some point and turn it into something , and my images were erm Shoulders of the matador smoking snakes , dare to bit an apple , see one half gone and still I wear a halo intact , that I 'm sure I 've completely wrong about him as a , a person , but as the painting that 's obviously something else , erm , I found that one of the things that were he 's , I , I think probably that everybody who writes is that you 'll come to a point when you ca n't write , you stop writing , you have n't got anything you want to write about , or your frightened of writing , and I devise exercises so that , that does n't happened to me , I think writing is like any skill you have to keep doing it to be able to do it , its , you , some of it is a game and the rest of it is hard work , and one of the exercises I , I delighted using erm a portrait of a woman erm , its about erm the er still life , its the back one , yes this one here , I have , I , I hope to use this as a writing exercise I found the , the maths in this and the colour of the piece of fruit in the background , very interesting because most of the colours to me seem a , a lot less vibrant then many of his other paintings , and so they , they attracted me and have a , a strong sense of erm , er a hidden desire in that and so it , to use it as a writing exercise which I intend doing , it will be able about a situation of character 's with erm something that 's hidden , some desire , I do n't , the , not even spoke about to themselves or , or generally , erm I like to sort of say that came from those two little , just this amounts of colour which seemed to be saying such a lot |
| 24 | For example , an electric toothbrush that I bought states categorically that it should be completely discharged at the end of each month and my portable 's manual gives the same advice . |
| 25 | I did water-colours mostly but I 'd just started painting in oils and felt I had quite a talent for it , but they were n't very encouraging … |
| 26 | I was I used to come up here every week anyway , cos I had friends here but erm I never er I did n't take pictures for months and months and months . |
| 27 | I had friends there but I used to just start crying before I was due to go . ’ |
| 28 | You know , we walked in there and you know how like when we 're doing the counters I had jeans on and a big baggy jumper , we were the best dressed in there ! |
| 29 | Cos Like I , I have Mondays off and I 'm in the house on my own . |
| 30 | ‘ I have weeks off and she does n't . |