Example sentences of "[coord] [pers pn] [verb] [prep] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You 're never going to get extremely rich by betting on horses at very low odds , unless you bet very large stakes , but on the other hand if you do bet frequently at horses that are two to one or two to one on , or something like that , then the statistics demonstrate that you can , over a season , just about break even , or you tend to just about break even . |
| 2 | Or you have to please everybody |
| 3 | Paradoxically , the highly–skilled performer , because he or she depends on finely tuned allocation of his or her attention to avoid having to think carefully about every minor detail may be likely to make a slip . |
| 4 | ‘ We 've got enough to let Cawthorne know we 're on to him , or we have by tomorrow night . |
| 5 | would n't or we aim to still try . |
| 6 | So you try to go to visit him , or him come over here ? |
| 7 | Would you like Bigwig and me to go over there first , by ourselves , and report back ? " |
| 8 | JTR and I parted company at Rothesay ; he to go on to Arran on the Iona and me to zigzag over there via Wemyss Bay and Ardrossan ferries . |
| 9 | I tell you summat I 'm getting fed up because every time I do n't feel absolutely great , and I go over there and say will you stand in for me , I do n't feel well , I do n't want to . |
| 10 | And I go in there and I have lov , I can be in there an hour ! |
| 11 | This adds up to a very substantial collection , and I hope before too long we may find another set with the Organ and Piano Concertos , along with Prêtre 's recordings of the Gloria and Stabat Mater ( the earlier one with Régine Crespin ) and the almost unknown Sept Responses des Ténèbres , a simply glorious choral and orchestral piece with Prêtre recorded in 1983 and which appeared on a Pathé Marconi LP in 1984 . |
| 12 | painting the kitchen once and I got into so much trouble it took him so long to rub it all off and start again , he made me promise I 'd never touch a paint brush again but he I mean , he would definitely be able to tell you what paint he used and |
| 13 | You know , it 's like I 'm suddenly there , just sort of plonked down in a place and I got to really struggle to remember how I got there . |
| 14 | And I write in here . |
| 15 | Britain has a fairly long winter , and I know of only a few very hardy souls who are willing to go gold prospecting during this season . |
| 16 | It was because the Communist Party fed me , that my learning stood me in good stead and I know at least this much and I live like this . |
| 17 | Tucker admits : ‘ I have been approached by a big Welsh club and I know at least four others in the team who have too . |
| 18 | If your looking for love and your absolutely desperate there 's always a thing called date line which I believe is very successful and I know at least two people who 've got very happy marriages from that , so |
| 19 | have a ticket for er Burnham Park , and I know at least one of our members found the attraction of the match too tempting . |
| 20 | Before being offered my current job in a family centre , I applied for dozens , and I know at least two rejections were based on the fact that I am a man . |
| 21 | They they left their own personal belongings and I know from very close friends that those Palestinians who did n't like the invasion they left Kuwait and went back to Jordan , so we hope they come back . |
| 22 | And I read for about an hour . |
| 23 | I 've personally had problems with one doctor cos he was out of date , he was n't you know , was n't aware of some of the treatments and I had to actually enlighten him to some of the the treatments that was available for people ! |
| 24 | And that was a sort of a last minute cancellation , and I had to really persuade her to go . |
| 25 | We had to pay , I did my arm in and I had to damn well pay |
| 26 | And I thought across here too , terrible here . |
| 27 | When Dad joined us Albert greeted him just as pleasantly as he had me , and I thought at least they 're all happy this morning . |
| 28 | There was an advertisement for tooth-paste on one of the back pages and I thought at once of the clothing parcel I had not collected . |
| 29 | So I did n't know anybody and I thought of well , you know |
| 30 | And I waited behind there till quarter past six and thought she was n't coming , and so I got out from behind the pillar … and she got out from behind hers ! |