Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [conj] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They 'd like me to retire if the truth was told , but what I say is , why retire when you do n't want to ? ’ |
| 2 | That 's what makes me think that the man may have been a foreigner perhaps even killed on the other side of the channel . " |
| 3 | It was he who told me to see that the room was prepared for you . ’ |
| 4 | For example , adding a little recycled paper to a package enables them to claim that the item is made of recycled materials and convey a sense of ecological responsibility . |
| 5 | Well then Pam made me laugh cos the tiler he , she said he 's go up on the roof and he 's there for hours ! |
| 6 | The actual state of the market is that it 's flooded with property , so we have a case where supply has increased , demand is still at a fairly low level , so we 're having to be very honest with our clients , our vendors , and let them know that the situation is that their property has to be of good value in the market place . |
| 7 | Hayling had let them know that the move would complicate his personal life . |
| 8 | Er , let me apologize if the motion appears a little vague . |
| 9 | The centre of Matson was brick-built , a few buildings rising to three storeys , a few of them whitewashed but the rest left the whisky colour of the local clay . |
| 10 | We shall return to this issue later , but it surprised me to discover that the population of Waltham Forest needed more expenditure per head for such deprivation than that of Cleveland and about the same amount as Knowsley ; similar observations stem from the comparison of Hackney and Westminster , although this is hampered by including components referring to ILEA . |
| 11 | So , and she knew about the office , and I knew about the office and knew everything they were wanting me to know but a man got it from outside so |
| 12 | That morning , as usual , he found nothing to complain of , so instead he wheeled on me to demand whether the boat 's electronic instruments were functioning properly . |
| 13 | And Ray went to this little cubby hole where these two fellers were one of them looked like a policeman did n't he ? |
| 14 | I 'd even had a call from the Archbishop of Canterbury , Robert Runcie , who had been kind enough to phone to say that he had been greatly moved by the vigil and had wanted to let me know that the situation was n't hopeless . |
| 15 | If not , let me know because the copy you loaned me has been returned . |
| 16 | Promise me that you 'll let me know if the pain returns . |
| 17 | It was disappointing to discover on asking if I could have them to find that the museum had only just got round to registering what appeared to be Audubon 's proofs . |
| 18 | She opened them to find that the priest had come in and was blandly regarding her and her father . |
| 19 | I asked whether the unification of Germany was an issue . |
| 20 | From the first , I asked that every member of the orchestra must have within himself great musicianship and great culture . |
| 21 | I asked that the link road from to Lane , which had been omitted , should be included in the town plan and Councillor has written on that matter to District Council and they agreed that it should be . |
| 22 | I asked if the volume of calls which Childline gets indicates that today 's young people can not talk to their parents . |
| 23 | you see and ther I su I suppose there was about ten or a dozen girls behind the counter because it was early and late turn for them because you see we were open , you see , until ten o'clock at night , you see , and er then , well , anyway , after that erm I heard about this job going as Assistant Manageress at Cambridge and er so I applied and the Manager said to me , I thought well I 'll be here ten years , erm I can be here until I 'm you know , donkeys years and er so he said well look you may not get a job because he said that another girl coming from Norwich to go to Cambridge to see the Manager as well as you and so you might not get it , she might get it , and , however , I went and er I , I met the Manager and the Manageress in the front office , the Manager 's office and we all had a chat but I did n't see the girl from Norwich , she must have gone some other day and anyway I got the job , you see , and er , and so I went to Cambridge as Assistant Manageress and I very well and I got to know all kinds of people , all nationalities being a university city . |
| 24 | I have n't toured for a few years now , apart from the World Cup and I made that an exception because I felt we could go all the way and win it . ’ |
| 25 | I regret that the link will not come through south London . |
| 26 | I regret that the committee decided it would not approve funding as detailed in your application . |
| 27 | Personally , I regret that the effect of these changes would be to make professional cricket in England less different from the first-class game everywhere else in the world . |
| 28 | In this case , I regret that the matter that he has raised does not meet the requirement of the Standing Order . |
| 29 | He was prepared to forgo some of his rights , but I contend that the state is required to defend those rights for the benefit of its citizens . |
| 30 | In January I announced that a chat show host 's spouse was to appear in EastEnders . |