Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [modal v] [adv] [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I mean you 've got to stop and think I ca n't carry any more . |
| 2 | I do n't think I would ever do such a thing again , but when the depression settles on me I 'm very vulnerable , and if I went to see a film and it had a drowning sequence in it , or swirling water , then you just ca n't tell . |
| 3 | ‘ I do n't think I 'd ever use such infantile expressions . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ Oh , I do n't think I could possibly raise that . ’ |
| 5 | Besides , I did n't think I could now save enough to make a significant difference to my standard of living when I retired , so I decided I might as well enjoy it while I had the chance . |
| 6 | My Lords , for the reasons given I would however dismiss this appeal . |
| 7 | I wanted to touch her and make her better but I realised I could n't do that . |
| 8 | Anyway , I realised I could never find that awful wool in that dreadful dirty mustard colour . |
| 9 | And I fear I can not answer that question to anyone 's satisfaction . |
| 10 | I mean I do n't like , I mean I would n't do that to I mean that 's out of order you know . |
| 11 | I mean I would n't have any feeling |
| 12 | Well I mean I ca n't say enough for the people in the Aberdeen Royal Infirmary , I mean they 've got a great burns unit there and I mean er er I think the plastic surgeons and what knot are about they must be some of the best in the world . |
| 13 | Yes , I mean I ca n't see much more than that can I ? |
| 14 | I just think she 's going to have to go and buy a dormobile , I mean I ca n't see any other way round it . |
| 15 | Bu I mean I 'd only advise those if you have like er you know , children with grubby hands and |
| 16 | As some of Mr. Gould 's descriptions appeared to me brief , I have enlarged them , but have always endeavoured to retain his specific character ; so that , by this means , I trust I shall not throw any obscurity on what he considers the essential character in each case ; but at the same time , I hope , that these additional remarks may render the work more complete . |
| 17 | Do you know I ca n't understand that ! |
| 18 | I got instructions off you to be able do you know I could n't do that timer for love nor money . |
| 19 | But like , I mean God , do you know I 'd really hate that ! |
| 20 | I 'm bitterly sorry I behaved so stupidly towards you , but — I can promise I 'll never marry another man while you want me to be your wife , but — ’ |
| 21 | Darius is struggling to finish his , and he 's smearing it round the bowl so it looks like he 's ate it , and I say I ca n't eat any more because I got to stay sober tonight . |
| 22 | And it 's perhaps up to the new civilian C P O to go to the likes of Mick and say I ca n't do this , I have not been trained to do it yet , until I have been trained to do it perhaps P C should continue using his skills . |
| 23 | Mm , very funny yorkshire pudding , that 's one of the things I , say I should n't eat that is on that , those yorkshire puddings , but I 'm having a holiday today |
| 24 | She ought to know I would n't do that . |
| 25 | ‘ If I ca n't do what I want I 'd rather call this whole thing off . ’ |
| 26 | Industrial base cut so close to the bone the marrow 's leaking out , the old vaguely socialist inefficiencies replaced with more rabid capitalist ones , power centralised , corruption institutionalised , and a generation created which 'll never have any skills beyond opening a car with a coat hanger and knowing which solvents give you the best buzz with a plastic bag over your head before you throw up or pass out . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ Oh , I expect you 'd both like some coffee too . ’ |
| 28 | Look will you promise you wo n't open that . |
| 29 | Now the , the initiations are controlled by the elder men who have all , all the wives and if you do n't behave and join the club and conform to what th the crown elders expect , you wo n't get initiated and i if you do n't unless you say you wo n't get any wives and the guys who are doing the initiating the initiated are the very same guys who have all the daughters . |
| 30 | They say you should n't do that . |