Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pron] [verb] [pron] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | Did you like that story I told you today ? |
2 | ‘ In that case I think he just made a pass at your wife . ’ |
3 | He went on , ‘ I dared not come on too heavily in case I frightened you off . |
4 | She 's got a , I think er has she got a no , I do n't think she 's got a key to my house now , she used to have er in case I lock meself out . |
5 | This is the distortion of perception referred to by Bruch , but I must add that in my case I see it less as a longstanding perceptual difficulty than as a consequence of my general state of confusion as to my self-image . |
6 | Now I cry every time I write to him and I dare n't go out in case I meet somebody else . |
7 | Hello Norwegian people this is my fiance Honey I love her very much . |
8 | Of course I miss it there . |
9 | Of course I take it seriously . |
10 | You all know what Strats sound like and what 5-position selectors do , but to get an overall picture of this guitar I lined it up against a regular office hack ( a Tokai hybrid with an old ‘ 58 Fender neck and Alnico Pro II 's in the middle and bridge positions ) and can report that the SRV came out well . |
11 | ‘ He turned down the part I offered him then — which was the best thing he ever did . |
12 | Although it 's been quite humorous in part I find it also rather sad . |
13 | And suddenly to my horror I saw our delightfully edited little film of The Seekers and Georgie Girl . |
14 | Oh she said well it 's no good me telling you then . |
15 | Really we know still know very little about what teachers actually do in the classroom , and it 's all very well standing back in university and saying teachers should do this and should do that , but in order to be able to offer guidance I think we really need to do more research in mixed ability classrooms to discover how teachers are at the moment dealing with the situation and where we might offer them more support , and that 's the direction I 'd like to see research go in , rather than more erm of the grandiose large-scale quantitative studies , which collect lots of figures and statistics — I 'd like to see a lot more studies in actual classrooms looking at actual teachers teaching . |
16 | Really we still know very little about what teachers actually do in the classroom and it 's all very well standing back in university and saying teachers should do this and should do that , but in order to be able to offer guidance I think we really need to do more research in mixed ability classrooms to discover how teachers at the moment are dealing with the situation and where we might offer them more support , and that 's the direction I 'd like to see research going ; rather than more of the grandiose large-scale quantitative studies , which collect lots of figures and statistics , I 'd like to see a lot more studies in actual classrooms looking at actual teachers teaching , looking at what they do and how we can improve that . |
17 | Consciousness I love me more , I love him less |
18 | Absolutely , you did n't come here and kick and rush , you did n't come here and defend , you played some delightful football , football I know you always like to play , that must have pleased you the way the game was played . |
19 | Even in my mind I found it extremely unwieldy trying to lance one — let alone 100,000 — from a charging steed . |
20 | In this chapter I show you how to create some of the basic design shapes used to make pressed flower pictures . |
21 | ‘ I decided that was the job that appealed and it 's just as well because at the interview I talked myself out of the other jobs by being so keen on the post office . ’ |
22 | I still do n't think there 's enough sexual equality because erm , a couple of years ago I studied mechanics , and when I left college I found it very , very difficult to get on a mechanics course so I 'm back again doing computing to try and get a job . |
23 | The nose-wheel is normally lifted at seventy knots to rotate at ninety , but because of the wind I held her down to 95 for a clean lift-off at a hundred after a run of a thousand yards or so . |
24 | ‘ I am thinking of placing the screenplay I sent you elsewhere . |
25 | We arranged ourselves in the seats and as we headed for Shellerton in the early dark I told her calmly , incompletely and without terrors , the gist of what had befallen us in Sam 's boatyard . |
26 | Their views are then taken forward to the Central Association which passes them on to the Bank through forums such as the Joint Consultative Committee . |
27 | Natural enough when that 's the side which makes them up ." |
28 | He climbed the stairs and knocked on the door to Alison 's flat , but there was no reply and the sound had a hollow ring which said nobody home . |
29 | It was the sound of a dull thud from the direction of the bedroom which brought her down to earth with shattering finality , icing her blood , freezing her to the spot . |
30 | I think a song 's power is reduced if it is accompanied by a monologue which tells you exactly what is going on . |