Example sentences of "[verb] [conj] [adv] [conj] [pron] [vb base] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ An order under section 61(1) that the third , fourth and fifth defendants and each of them pay such sum as the court thinks fit to the plaintiffs or alternatively into court or alternatively to each and every investor who was a party to a transaction referred to in paragraph 30 or alternatively to each and every investor who was a party to a transaction referred to in paragraph 31 in such manner as the court may direct or alternatively that they take such other steps as the court may direct for the purpose of remedying the contravention by the first defendant of sections 47 and 57 . |
| 2 | Come here to see me if you will ; mother asks you , and I want you , but it is for you to come or not as you feel best , or as you like . |
| 3 | The police will know that soon if they do n't already . |
| 4 | Now they say that even when they get a new manager , they could not return to the traditional pattern of advice workers advising and the manager doing the rest . |
| 5 | But if you say that especially when you say it quickly it 's starting to sound a bit like cos Z squared . |
| 6 | … children are used to feeling dissatisfied with their work , to expect chiding from the teacher and often mockery from their friends and to find that even when they 've tried their hardest , the results do n't reflect the amount of effort expended . |
| 7 | Yeah how much effect it does have I do n't know because where but I think it 's it 's really basis you know it 's better to be safe than sorry . |
| 8 | ‘ We may be some time finding Mr Maxwell but we 'll let you know as soon as we do . ’ |
| 9 | I 'll let you know as soon as I know . |
| 10 | was meant to phone me back this morning when she 'd talked to her boss , but has n't , and I do n't know her work no. to chase her , but will let you know as soon as I hear ! |
| 11 | I 'll let you know as soon as I hear anything , ’ he told her with a surprisingly warm , reassuring smile . |
| 12 | But we 'll do our best to find out , and I 'll let you know as soon as I do . |
| 13 | So , you 'll let us know as soon as you hear ? |
| 14 | You must let me know as soon as you know when you 're moving , wo n't you ? |
| 15 | Use the cell phone ; let the caller know as soon as you 've switched off the alarms . |
| 16 | Many old people tell their elderly friends , in confidence , that although they worry sometimes about various things in the house that need attention and are beyond their capabilities , they do n't like to keep mentioning ‘ this and that ’ to their children when they visit , as they are only too delighted to see them and feel it is a bit hard to put them to work as soon as they arrive . |
| 17 | Working on a Switchboard — particularly London , where the phone rings as soon as you put it down even now they have five lines — is a continuous education and a continual reminder of your own privileged position and relative security in the gay ghetto . |
| 18 | ‘ We had expected her to come as well but we have now been told it is highly unlikely . ’ |
| 19 | Firstly , read Practical Running this month which is jam-packed with advice that starts as soon as you cross the line . |
| 20 | Roofs should be repaired as soon as they show signs of trouble — check for slipped slates and tiles , failed flashings around chimney stacks and damage to the chimney stack itself . |
| 21 | I have heard that even if they lose 15 per cent of the money coming in at the moment , some of them could fold . |
| 22 | And so I , I think the Americans are , are doing a good job , er but there are many many pitfalls ahead , and , and I hope that now that we 've got more troops there , that we will be er carefully consulted , er the whole time before any er drastic action is taken . |
| 23 | We 've already seen that just as we have different tastes , so we all have different sensitivities . |
| 24 | People imagine that just because you write about fishing , you are also an expert angler . |
| 25 | She says no do n't tell him she says you told me , just do it she says and then when we stop it you can tell him . |
| 26 | The beaches await but even if you consider yourself more of a sun worshipper than a sightseeing buff , you may be tempted to venture further afield , out to explore the rolling hills and picturesque cornfields which stretch across this region 's landscapes and conjure up images of some rich renaissance tapestry . |
| 27 | She said so it 's got to be done really she said and I feel so sorry for them she says because even when they get older they still wo n't be able to go abroad . |
| 28 | ‘ It seems she does ; you would n't persist in a story that will be disproved as soon as I meet Mr and Mrs Smith , but I do n't believe you 're identical twins . |
| 29 | An underpowered helicopter will rapidly decelerate as soon as you apply any control input and the model will come to a dead stop-probably inverted . |
| 30 | And they says as soon as you see one coming you sa say can I got make your bloody mind up which one do you want ! |