Example sentences of "[vb base] [pers pn] 's [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I expect she 's looking round t'stock . ’ |
2 | He puts down something like eight guitar tracks using numerous WEM Copicats and what have you , and it 's only when you hear them all together that you realise he 's assembled this sound that he had in his head . |
3 | ( WES ) But those who 've worked with conductive education say it 's helped hundreds of families , and that the research on which the report is based is flawed . |
4 | They say it 's failing millions of people living in severe hardship . |
5 | What are we going I mean we we 've heard also I 'm changing the subject now because that was the the sort of political answer I 'd expect and er I suppose until I get somebody else come on and say he 's talking absolute whatever er I mean I think it is down to the people who live and work with the school . |
6 | ‘ They say he 's doing fine . ’ |
7 | listen he 's playing happy birthday . |
8 | Tests show he 's carrying ten times the acceptable level of mercury . |
9 | Alright , I mean she 's working long and hard and er |
10 | Mum look he 's jumping all |
11 | The two men just want to brew their traditional beers and make enough money to live on , but as things stand it 's becoming more and more difficult . |
12 | sh you know she 's feeling low and she 's been |
13 | ‘ I hear she 's bought new beds , chairs and a piano ! |
14 | Now this will definitely test your listening skills and , I know it 's getting late in the afternoon and you 've had a heavy meal , but you really do have to concentrate because the feedback you give him is now , or her rather , is now vitally important , okay , cos you have n't got a second bite of the cherry . |
15 | Erm , you know it 's saying that motherhood is a good thing , but let's not exert ourselves too greatly to do anything about it . |
16 | I know he 's starting all these things , see his computers and that ? |
17 | I know he 's won some tournaments but he is simply not Open material . |
18 | Remember it 's getting close on 20 years since their last Currie Cup win . |
19 | I reckon 'e 's ate new-born babies in 'is time , so I was 'ighly relieved that we parted on friendly terms , as yer might say . ’ |
20 | ‘ I suppose it 's to enable blasted Bertha to remain in it — just when you have the opportunity to get her out . |
21 | I believe , I believe it 's opening next week . |
22 | I bet she 's getting upset now is n't she ? |
23 | Bet he 's laughing all the way to the bank ! |
24 | And all Piers could say was : I bet he 's having dirty dreams about you . |
25 | Bet it 's blasting cold air out for an hour ! |
26 | When you join the company there 's so many J S words , I mean you just , you just , I mean half of it goes over your head , I mean it 's get that go get that out of the buffer room . |
27 | I mean it 's to set this up , it 's about maths |
28 | I mean he 's crying all the time , he burst into tears last night |
29 | ‘ I mean he 's cutting great chunks . |
30 | I think she 's suffered enough humiliation without having to endure the knowledge that her son is aware of it . |