Example sentences of "[coord] [pers pn] [vb past] [to-vb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Justice Hobhouse dismissed B's claim , saying that the statutory intention behind the Regulations , stated in s 203 , TA 1988 , was that income tax should be deducted by a person making any payment of or on account of any income assessable to tax under Sch E. There was a statutory obligation to deduct tax unless either the Regulations showed that there was to be no such obligation or they failed to provide any machinery whereby the payer could make a deduction . |
| 2 | We brought back four tail wheel struts complete with the tyres and axles and everything else on them and I got to weld this high-strength steel onto that carbon steel that was on the , the wheel and we wound up with a nice trailer with four B-Seventeen tail wheels on it . |
| 3 | you see and ther I su I suppose there was about ten or a dozen girls behind the counter because it was early and late turn for them because you see we were open , you see , until ten o'clock at night , you see , and er then , well , anyway , after that erm I heard about this job going as Assistant Manageress at Cambridge and er so I applied and the Manager said to me , I thought well I 'll be here ten years , erm I can be here until I 'm you know , donkeys years and er so he said well look you may not get a job because he said that another girl coming from Norwich to go to Cambridge to see the Manager as well as you and so you might not get it , she might get it , and , however , I went and er I , I met the Manager and the Manageress in the front office , the Manager 's office and we all had a chat but I did n't see the girl from Norwich , she must have gone some other day and anyway I got the job , you see , and er , and so I went to Cambridge as Assistant Manageress and I very well and I got to know all kinds of people , all nationalities being a university city . |
| 4 | Well it was a town then but since then it 's been made a city , you see , and I got to know all kinds of people and one gentleman came in there , used to come every evening and write a book and er , I used to look after him if I happened to be that end and er , you see , and then he 'd say , oh just an exchange you know about the weather and just in general thing and then I 'd leave him and he 'd get on with his writing and one day he said to me . |
| 5 | While he was at Arista , Charles and I got to know each other well . |
| 6 | Gradually Elizabeth and I got to know each other ; Elizabeth already knew something of me from The Last Enchantments . |
| 7 | And I got to get some toilet roll . |
| 8 | And I had to say this in front of my mother who had to be present , which was even more degrading . |
| 9 | and I had to forbid all five of the children from looking . |
| 10 | And then when my wife died and I had to sell all you know it disa er I think er it got away with er some old stuff you know . |
| 11 | And that was all copper , and I had to clean that every morning with a kind of paste ; and to do all the stairs and landings , and the rooms downstairs . |
| 12 | And I had to merge all these pictures together . |
| 13 | And I had to play several different instruments as well . |
| 14 | By the time he had sorted everybody out and told them how to get to Bridlington it was too late for me to use my free pass and I had to pay half fare . |
| 15 | It was like a little explosion because it was n't just a question of telling one other person ; I had to tell my parents and I had to tell all my schoolfriends and make sure that my world existed and to a great extent it did . |
| 16 | And I had to make all these er computations out and er I made fifty that I thought nobody could pick . |
| 17 | Sheffield , like Rome , is built on seven hills and I had to cross most of them , anger fuelling my journey as I thought of all the excuses I 'd swallowed . |
| 18 | As far as Kuwait is concerned we 'd like to see our country free again and this gives us the type of hope we have been wanting for the past six months , and I am sure for the people inside Kuwait — because I was there for about three weeks prior to the after the invasion I was there and I had to escape that country . |
| 19 | My coach and I planned to use this meeting as training and it just turned out to be bad training . ’ |
| 20 | This time the press and the media were there and I declined to make any comment on the negotiations . |
| 21 | ‘ I was in charge of ‘ Fluon ’ for a couple of years and I failed to make any impact whatsoever on that particular problem . |
| 22 | And looked after it and I went to do this job for . |
| 23 | And I began to discover some recent local history as I delved deeper into this pit of hell . |
| 24 | I brought yer the letter , and I offered to catch this thievin' 'aybag for yer , but I ai n't partial to firearms — ’ |
| 25 | I have friends in Holland who are to visit next August and I wished to acquire some degree of proficiency in their language by then . ’ |
| 26 | I asked , as the rain had stopped and I wished to see more of Killala Bay . |
| 27 | Joan Warren and I tried to label each member as she came in , and the visitors ' book was passed round , but we inevitably missed people , so a head-count was impossible . |
| 28 | And she said , I tried to get that father- in-law there , she says , and I tried to get that for my daughter and I could n't find , could n't get it . |
| 29 | We left the smell of the pub behind , and I tried to get some of the fresh air through my head . |
| 30 | We finished the bottle of Bollinger and I promised to share another with Toby on Friday . |