Example sentences of "[coord] [pron] [verb] [det] [n mass] " in BNC.

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1 For instance , there is no exploration of whether gender identity can be constructed in this way or what told these people that they were not the ’ right ’ sex .
2 and I got some fruit up the market on Friday .
3 I 'm not going to dwell too deeply on this as I personally ( and I know many people feel the same way ) ca n't find one trace of child molestation or anything else distasteful within those grooves .
4 I am 17 years old and I know many people who enjoy ‘ real ’ traditional music — no matter what speed it is played at , or how loud it is .
5 And I know these people do n't feel free , I know they 're all hurrying along or sitting there worrying about their jobs or their mortgages or being late or an IRA bomb in the nearest litter-bin , but I look at them and feel a terrible sense of loss , because I think I 've surrendered all this ; the ordinariness of life , the ability just to be part of it and take part in it .
6 ‘ We never turn a dog away , ’ said Pat , ‘ and I know some people will say that 's wrong .
7 " And I thought some people might like them . "
8 Of course there 's always a ‘ trainspotter ’ element in any specialist field , and I guess those people would want to know every exact detail .
9 At that time I was strongly in favour of sanctions , and I supported the dispatch of American troops to Saudi Arabia , according to Bush , to deter an attack on that country ; though I would not myself have acceded to an American request to put British ground troops there , and I think many people in the Ministry of Defence argued strongly against that .
10 And I think some people she charges about one fifty but me I teacher .
11 And in this hundred , and I think most people here are at least over sixteen , ninety one of the women here were brought up by a mother and a father and only er , nine by one parent .
12 And I think most people in the Galaxy are like him .
13 Thank you Chairman I I think er as far as I twelve 's concerned the County Council 's er reasonably happy with that er er policy as it stands , and I think most people erm not all but but certainly the majority of people who er commented on that , commented in a sort of an affirmative way , erm again the provisions of the policy as they are hopefully reworded will er promote the same sort of flexibility and generosity that erm policy I five .
14 The next one is er got a meeting on it er I think the airlines are going on a very much a co- ordinated thing er I think most people are probably in agreement with this size eight exemption , make a group specific because really the idea when they put this original proposal in about the size of aircraft was to protect things like the and troops that are shall we say and I think most people would go for that line of thinking because as put in there , why the hell should something again on Cambridge when we ca n't on Stansted but it was really designed to protect certain things .
15 Erm somehow or other it 's going to come along and I think most people 's thinkings are that it will be shown as a tax item on the ticket as are the taxes in other countries
16 And that 's true , but it 's often forgotten that some of us on this side of the fence also play professionally — they say teachers are failed musicians and I suppose many people see music journalists as those not good enough even to teach !
17 I saw no Minnas or Brendas in Ballachulish that day , maybe a Kylie Minogue in the supermarket , and nobody had any folk memories of tame jackdaws .
18 And then you just got another pair and you put another pair like that until you had five .
19 She was there with me and she knew these people were asking me .
20 A few years ago — before 1986 — I was at a party with a few friends and we met some people who used to be in athletics .
21 He told us what he was going to do and we knew some people were going to get killed , but that 's just life .
22 and we hope most people would be because thirty six thousand pound , if they 're all earning thirty six thousand
23 ‘ Trespassing is not a criminal offence and we want more people to understand that .
24 We saved the party in nineteen eighty three , the G M B saved the party in that er , a crisis time th with the formation of the S D P and today the Tory government on its knees , staggering along and we have some people in the leadership of the Party and including , we can name them now , somebody 's written , writte written to all the constituencies , Neil Kinnock , who have given up the ghost of Labour ever winning again , and that 's what 's the base and the root of what 's going on , that 's why they want these proposals going through , they want to separate the trade unions from the Party so they can do a deal with the Liberals because they 've given up .
25 There are times , of course , when all goes well and we actually enjoy it , but at other times the cost seems too heavy and we have few people we can share the job with or who can understand .
26 My own company operates in more than seventy countries , and we employ more people in other parts of the world than we do in our homeland , the United Kingdom .
27 And they got the survey going , and they got enough people to volunteer to go round and interviewing people living in the flats , to get all the information that was required .
28 They wriggle , they 're slimey and they give some people the creeps .
29 In 1844 one auxiliary corps of artillery still stood guard on the city walls at night , and they disturbed many people with their noisy alerts .
30 And he sent this pair of shoes to a London address ? ’
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