Example sentences of "[adv] [pers pn] [verb] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was a Top 30 of contemporary records , but the new entries were very unlikely , and obviously I favoured certain musicians , like T. Rex . |
| 2 | So I rang United Airlines head office , at my own expense , and spoke to a woman who could find no record of me on the UA computer . |
| 3 | All night long she made mental notes of all the transactions being made , the profits , the losses , meetings , separations , the wanting , having , getting , seeing , the excess , the moderation , the negotiations ; all those men trying to work out what they wanted , what they could afford , what they needed . |
| 4 | Perhaps you have awful faults to counterbalance your few good points . ’ |
| 5 | So she murmured soothing words and patted Eleanor 's shoulder until , little by little , the rocking and moaning subsided like the vibration of a spring coming to rest . |
| 6 | So you see human beings are not the only animals capable of using tools to get at their food . |
| 7 | Obviously we needed additional colleagues , and we decided to involve a number in the Education Department , who were willing to work with us . |
| 8 | We have not yet been sufficiently educated to realize that the risk of dying from the greatest killer disease in the Western world could be drastically reduced if only we took preventative measures by eating sensibly and looking after our bodies . |
| 9 | So we developed simple tests to overcome some of the difficulties , but they were often not very ‘ relevant ’ . |
| 10 | So we use cardboard boxes and even if you 're moving crockery , you put half or a third of what you 'd put in a tea chest goes into er a a a cardboard box . |
| 11 | So we became good friends . |
| 12 | Could n't you have somehow fixed it so we had separate rooms ? ’ |
| 13 | In Scotland , Members of Parliament from both sides of the House and local government employees and councillors stupidly said that they would continue with the revaluation , and so we had five-year revaluations until 1985 . |
| 14 | Mums and toddlers thought it was wonderful , we only had half a dozen you see in there cos it was low numbers all round so we had low numbers in the |
| 15 | So we exchange fraternal greetings by albatross mail . |
| 16 | So we 've major problems and they need to be taken up . |
| 17 | So we find special stations for sporting activities such as : |
| 18 | The average pension for farmers is 50 ecu ( £36 ) per month , and so we have huge problems . |
| 19 | So we have National Anthems , and those are the ones we 're gon na concentrate on . |
| 20 | Suddenly they heard loud cries coming from the servants ' rooms , at the side of the house . |
| 21 | You have one on each leg erm and one erm on the bridle and apparently they use special tools that er hobble the mare and stop her moving , so she has n't got any choice and when they lead the stallion in , they got these five guys there erm with these various tools and they make , hold the mare still to make sure the stallion can mount , because apparently very often the mares wo n't have it and th they kick or they walk away . |
| 22 | They did n't go into details , but apparently they have medical records from their own GP and a letter from their local hospital . ’ |
| 23 | Their manpower requirements were planned in detail and they knew exactly when and for how long they needed additional workers . |
| 24 | Perhaps they said other things , too — I do n't know . |
| 25 | However , producing this model alongside another may give rise to benefits — perhaps they have common components , or common design and marketing costs , in which case there are shareable inputs . |
| 26 | And it was very easy for young erm young women erm who were either just on supplementary benefit or on unemployment , erm to get sucked into that way of living because I mean obviously they wanted nice clothes and things like that . |
| 27 | However in doing so they remove magnetic tapes ’ greatest advantage : physical and logical standardisation . |
| 28 | So they made different decisions about the best places for their industries . |
| 29 | So they have little screws to , you know , to go into the bone and little er delicate instruments which are highly developed instruments and manufactured by certain pattern . |
| 30 | So they need fresh enemies ordered up from time to time just to keep their chins jutting . |