Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [art] [det] things " in BNC.
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| 1 | well it could be as many as that I mean sit and count it , but there 's a lot of variation , there 's a lot to catch your eye , I mean the more things contrast with each other , the more you notice them , is n't that true . |
| 2 | " I think I learnt a few things , " laughs Eva though at the time it must have been extremely painful for the girl who had " excelled at everything " . |
| 3 | I mean I get a few things in every week that , you know that you need , that you know er I go out on Monday and get everything else for the week like washing powder , and that sort of thing but u for food , I just get it every day . |
| 4 | ‘ I compose a few things during slack times on journeys , ’ Googol admitted . |
| 5 | I settled a few things in the bathroom there and then I had a wash , I 've had a wash and did all the about quarter to eleven . |
| 6 | I think the more things that . |
| 7 | I did the same things when we did |
| 8 | No I had a few things done , but |
| 9 | ‘ When I got the call to come to Belgium I had a few things to do , ’ he explained . |
| 10 | Me and Andy looked all over for you both last night I had a few things on my mind |
| 11 | Last night I had a few things on my mind to be able to apologize . |
| 12 | I have a few things to say to my sister . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ But I have a few things to do first . |
| 14 | ‘ As I said , you and I have a few things to settle before you leave . ’ |
| 15 | Come ashore with me — I have a few things I must do . |
| 16 | Like it 's a difference with with thing like Beetlejuice , every time I watch it I notice a few things that are different |
| 17 | I 'm tired , I need you to do a few things for me . |
| 18 | are you doing the same things . |
| 19 | She cooked , she cleaned , she shopped , she walked Pilade , she saw to her lodgers — day after day she did the same things at the same time , and instead of being driven half mad with boredom , insane with frustration , she found herself strangely at peace . |
| 20 | What with those tutors , hers is English English , her friends ’ English ; she did the same things and made the same jokes and had the qualities they admired — the post-Edwardians , the young new Georgians of her set , her sets — dash , courage , brilliance , intellectual freedom . |
| 21 | She was holding my fob watch and she said a few things about this , and about us and about dead people and |
| 22 | And and there 's , the more money you had the more things you would buy , so the more VAT you 'd pay ? |
| 23 | She wanted the same things . |
| 24 | I think you will see why after you learn a few things about him . |
| 25 | ‘ Your concern does you credit , and I 'll see to it you have a few things wrapped up for the poor woman when you go to see her . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ I think it 's time we got a few things clear . |
| 27 | ‘ It 's time we got a few things sorted out . |
| 28 | ‘ A couple of interviews this morning , and I met Penny Seu Chen this afternoon and she showed me round our building , studios and offices , and we rearranged a few things in mine . |
| 29 | We enjoy the same things . ’ |
| 30 | Those seven miles took a long time , but we worked a few things out . |