Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [adv] [pers pn] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Let me know when you really hurt yourself , wo n't you ? ’ |
2 | ‘ No , no , we are not brave , we are very frightened ’ , was the inevitable response when I asked why they always fled . |
3 | the thing I mean just she never |
4 | But I mean even it obviously does n't cost them over a thousand pounds to produce and i we would n't have bought it anyway , so in a sense it is n't they 're not actually losing much by giving to us are they ? |
5 | I mean normally I never criticize the woman because after |
6 | That 's all right I mean like I actually sort of worked out about another two or three tapes yesterday . |
7 | I mean how he even got to be a broker I never understood . |
8 | And I oh I fought hard I never wanted a baby to be born in the wok house cos the word workhouse to me in the old it was a terrible name . |
9 | And I said to her well every time I goes over I either takes children a few groceries . |
10 | But the funny thing is by the time I got home I still remembered it . |
11 | so we started called her lip , but that happened before I got there so , as I got there it just like , as I joined got in with the regulars it started to peter out a bit , but I got fooled with a couple of times I thought they were taking the piss , alright Lynn how you doing , you know , still . |
12 | Neil Cusforth , who 's in the haulage business in Yorkshire , chose the 1.6 Primera and is delighted with it : ‘ As soon as I got in I just felt right in it : it 's so light and easy to use . ’ |
13 | When I found out I really kicked up . |
14 | And as I drew nearer I steadfastly rejected any contrary observation , the persistent negating evidence of my own senses : the lack of older women , the mound of rubbish Rosa would never have tolerated , the general air of apathy and neglect . |
15 | I dreamed last night that I sat by a fire with Grandmother & my brother & when I woke up I still felt my brother 's hand . |
16 | I kill where I please because it is all mine . |
17 | Before I came here I too believed that love and duty were the compatible ingredients of a woman 's life … that loyalty and patience and service were all . |
18 | Obviously , I lost a lot of time there and when I came out I really did n't find the new tyres as much of an advantage as I had hoped . |
19 | and erm whatever you may need a stock and that and put sliced potatoes in it and some carrots and then on the top I 've put sliced potatoes and left them on top of the casserole , well later on when I came home I just took the lid off and stuck in the top of the oven instead |
20 | He says no , he says we 've thought about it , I says well you really ought to have it I says if you 're dial dialling a lot of erm , cos they dial a lot of these insurance companies and er mortgage lenders , the head offices , they 're always out in Ottingham , I said the Mercury pin number only cost you seven pound fifty a year , I says you think you can save that in a week so er ha so erm he was on about it , he says who 's the cheapest for that ? |
21 | I says well I actually put a couple of bricks at side |
22 | I says well I never knew you could be overtired she says oh yes you can . |
23 | Well I hope so I sincerely hope so I think I shall be though . |
24 | Er , you know , I 'm alright , and I 've done my back now and I 'm sure it 's with coughing cos every time I cough now it really hurts ! |
25 | Not , not the Rhonda I mean oh yeah , I know where you really mean , yeah |
26 | I discovered when I later spoke with Geoffrey that he too had been persuaded to stand by Humphrey Atkins . |
27 | No I always think I mean it it just annoys me though I think I get well I just get I just think it 's a waste of the day . |
28 | ‘ I read so much at work that when I get home I just want to watch Jeremy Beadle ! ’ |
29 | ‘ Some mornings when I wake up I just want to give it all up . |
30 | When I wake up I just pull it back or put it on top of my head in a top knot . |