Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] [pron] [modal v] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 I 'll tell you what R I mean Roger I 'll leave it entirely with you .
2 If they can build aqueducts you 'd think they could engineer a wallet to keep their money in .
3 Now the workers who brought the matter to light fear they could lose their jobs .
4 At last he began to sense that when he entered Lincoln he would keep his end up in spite of the sketchy nature of his post — Pauline preparation for the Oxford Final History Honours School .
5 The objective of the Lausanne conference should be to encourage Kenya and its allies to emulate the conditions pertaining in the Kruger and Hwange national parks , where culling has become a necessity born out of successful conservation , rather than to encourage policies which could turn them into the run-down disaster zones Mr Leakey described .
6 I do n't know wen I 'll see you agen , but I 'm sorry for the things I did , and I 'm ashamd .
7 We exchanged a few pleasantries ; I used words which would give her an idea of my station without patronising her .
8 If I did n't know Karen I should think I was the candidate for diabetes .
9 ‘ I promised Mach I 'd bring something back .
10 I promised Fand I 'd bring her Undry , she thought ; but even Fand said she did n't think it would do any good … and there 's no point thinking about it because I just ca n't .
11 But Johansson warned : ‘ If somebody has ideas he should know we are always prepared to discuss it .
12 The main thing for me at this stage in my career is to be in a well organised team which will help me win the 250 World Championship .
13 He replies that there 's no evidence of this , but if Mr French has evidence he should pass it on to his chief constable .
14 It would be Kirov 's job to turn those rumours into reality , provide evidence which would damn him forever .
15 Fat Marlene with the wobbling chin , laughing Clyde who could smack you across the mouth without once losing his smile , and slow , amiable Harry who always asked the wrong questions at the wrong time and had by far the biggest prick of the many hundreds or thousands she had sucked and handled .
16 This warns any wandering bush baby from another group that this territory in the tree already has owners who will defend it .
17 With luck , you may know people who will let you have flowers and foliage from their gardens too .
18 Lewis said : ‘ By beating Foreman I can prove again I 'm the best heavyweight , but I want to box people who 'll give me a good workout — unlike Bowe I never avoid anybody . ’
19 Right yes I am keen on that because I think er one of the keys to growth in our business is to attract more people and to attract people you must tell them that we 're here and what we 're doing .
20 My monthly articles will include techniques which should help you to use and get the best from your machine , but first I will tell you about the back-up services available to Singer knitters .
21 ‘ I 'm bringing the group over from Conway House and I promised Belinda I would ask you . ’
22 ‘ I promised Jos I 'd help him . ’
23 The first is the one adopted by the largest males : these defend territories in the pond and call to attract females who will lay their eggs there .
24 However annoyed he was going to be with her when he discovered she had no intention of spending the day with him , she was certain that if he found Svend before she found Suzie he would notify her accordingly , if only to ensure Suzie 's hasty departure to the UK .
25 ‘ If you want answers you can get them from Ron Barron . ’
26 If you used pine you 'd taste it in the herren .
27 We are merely suggesting that if the right hon. Member for Chingford has information he must place it before the appropriate authorities .
28 I do not want to play games in colour on my TV , I can do household accounts with a piece of paper and a pencil , I can learn languages easier from a book and a tape recorder , if I want information I can look it up and read it far faster than I can get it from a screen and I can turn back with a nip of the finger and read it again .
29 Won thing we should tell you is that last summer Benitses sold out fast .
30 She would , however , have preferred to show a more balanced programme and hopes that in the future more teachers will offer class displays because she feels that class members prefer to see work they can identify themselves with , as well as the more advanced and unusual aspects of our work .
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