Example sentences of "[coord] [pron] [vb base] [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In practice , writers on style have differed a great deal in their understanding of the subject , and one source of disagreement has been the question " To what or whom do we attribute style ? " |
| 2 | Figure 5 Diary record of behaviour sequences Source : M. Herbert , Working with Children and their Families ( London : Routledge/British Psychological Society , 1988 ) or I ask her to do something and she ignores me or says , ‘ I wo n't ! ’ . |
| 3 | So , erm you might not get on to number four , if you do , or I tell you to start , can you think of two or three images to add to it which would , which would fit in with the others . |
| 4 | Or I know you 've recently received some information , that 's good . |
| 5 | or I 've you know run two words in together or something . |
| 6 | I think one of the biggest problems we 've got or I 've I 've had in the last couple of years is that we 've got so many primary schools that we get children from Spring Gardens and Western are now producing national curriculum information for which Marian has got . |
| 7 | Erm I 'm going to or I 've I 've started every time a recording comes in making a note of where it 's from and what type of recording it is , |
| 8 | Erm or I mean you know for advice about what they could do about D H S S. |
| 9 | In fact I mean you can buy or I mean you 've got the record of erm how far back , you could invite all the existing , living parish councillors , so far as we could , and , and that , that would be , I think that would be fascinating . |
| 10 | Or I mean I think he 's , she 's bitten him before , if he had any sense he 'd leave them at the gate or something , I mean somebody would go for them . |
| 11 | When it was rephrased , ‘ Do you ever find yourself saying , I wish 1 could do this better or I wish I knew more about that ? ’ it was more easily understood . |
| 12 | Or I believe they have got some quieter ones now . |
| 13 | Are we gon na do dates now or I think we regard the deputies visit as a special visit and |
| 14 | Nothing is more infuriating than , six weeks later , taking out some really beautiful specimens from the press and not being able to remember which friend 's garden or which field you found them in . |
| 15 | All the above suggests that serious consideration should be given to abandoning judicial practices which protect the accused from arbitrary or unjust conviction , or which ensure they receive the benefit of the doubt , and exploring alternative judicial principles more relevant to prosecuting ( and convicting ) corporations and their officials ( Friedman 1979 ) . |
| 16 | If I do not like it or you keep me waiting , I will take my custom elsewhere . ’ |
| 17 | I mean one thing that 's mentioned before is about tag questions , which is where you put on question to the end of your sentence , as in Oh do n't you agree or Is n't it or you know you know the sort of thing I mean . |
| 18 | Or you know you know how to continue ? |
| 19 | I mean I du n no whether it 's because they do n't want to lose votes or you know I mean they they were there sort of pontificating about we should all come little children and let's talk . |
| 20 | Also , you think you deserve it or you think you 've earned it or you think you can afford it , and everyone began to act like that . |
| 21 | And you think that 's not just a sort of relatively recent phenomenon in the sense of you know , the sort of mid nineteen thirties or you think it 's always been there ? |
| 22 | Mr are you anything you feel applies to respond on or you feel you 've stated your case ? |
| 23 | Mr Williamson is there anything you want to come back on or you feel you 've had enough in terms of summing up on matters A and B ? |
| 24 | She and this animal treated each other with mutual contempt , like an old unhappily married couple , and I always thought that the only reason he did n't bite her or she have him put down was that they disliked the rest of the world even more than each other and would have been even more miserable and lonely than they were in their trap of hostility . |
| 25 | Well just be in one , er sort of the side or something do you know what I mean ? |
| 26 | We either say we are serious and look for ways to achieve that or we say we 've failed . |
| 27 | Him or him , or him do you think ? |
| 28 | Or they pretend they do n't care . ’ |
| 29 | But because of the cloth ’ — he now pulled at the front of his collarless coat — ‘ they either think that one is n't quite human and is devoid of all these naughty feelings that trouble an ordinary man , or they imagine you hold all the answers . |
| 30 | Oh aha , within the sections is there , is there some sections you think that feel they 're better than other sections because they 've got like maybe more pay or they feel they 've special ? |