Example sentences of "[verb] [conj] [pers pn] [modal v] [vb infin] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Do you have to sit where I can see you ? ’ he demanded . |
2 | Lifts can often be arranged or you can make your own way . |
3 | ‘ I 'd better go and help him unpack or he 'll bite my head off . ’ |
4 | Leave go I say or you 'll send us both below to crack our skulls . |
5 | She felt like that fish caught by the curlew , one part of her praying that he would spit her out again , the other , perversely , longing for him to swallow her up . |
6 | A fifteen-year-old in grey flannel wandering around London in school holidays with an adolescent 's apocalyptic vision , praying that he would lose his virginity before the bombs came and blasted him to oblivion . |
7 | We talk about London and Grand Isle , and all the while I am praying that he will ask us on his boat . |
8 | I do n't deserve another chance — but I 'm hoping , praying that you will give me one anyway . ’ |
9 | I am not , then , when I claim that the existence of God does not need to be proved , denying that we must show it to be reasonable to believe in God . |
10 | The data we have at the moment suggest that we should reach our targets about 80% of the time , but our aim over the years will be not only to reach the targets in a higher proportion of cases but also to make the targets more difficult . |
11 | I 've asked them as well and this might take them into the second week er to start with their pupils process on a Wednesday morning whereby in each classroom there would be a me master year plan even if it means they have to buy four and divide it up but I su I suggest that I would do something , you know , produce one and on that they will write pertinent to the the form to the form er and continue to add on that over , you know as and when it 's relevant er , dates for completion of course work , it might be module testing etcetera and I 'm going to ask at briefing that any anything that a teacher has put down for children , it might be just you know Mi Mr x's group is mentioned at briefing so they can write down what 's pertinent to them and therefore |
12 | Then he proposed that I should marry him , |
13 | This is to request that you will send me no more goods unless ordered . |
14 | I do n't know that we should Do we all do we want to go together |
15 | This just lets you know that we will pay you travel costs to and from |
16 | All the drivers are exciting , and people who are stuck in this pattern of behaviour often have an incentive to stay in it — they feel that one day they will succeed , they will finally be perfect , they will at last please everyone ; they will prove that they can get everything done more quickly than everyone else , and they 'll know that they can undertake anything under the most difficult conditions . |
17 | Do I know that she will give me a lift ? |
18 | They should know that it will change nothing . |
19 | That way , a business man making an investment would know that he would get his money back within four years . |
20 | You did n't know that I could see you , did you ? |
21 | But erm I real I really enjoyed it and er to me it was interesting work and I do n't know that I can tell you much more about the locks . |
22 | I do n't know that I can bear it . ’ |
23 | But while I think it intrinsically unlikely that any of my co-habitees , if I my so describe them , should have committed murder , and I know that I did n't , I do n't know that I can help you very much . ’ |
24 | if i I 'll just remember the symbol I wo n't even remember the symbols but I 'll just know that I can work it out if I needed to . |
25 | She did n't doubt that he would find her . |
26 | Ianthe promised that she should make her a summer dress and with this managed to get rid of her . |
27 | He promised that He would build his church . |
28 | On Oct. 16 the Romanian National Assembly approved by 324 votes to seven the new Council of Ministers proposed by Prime Minister-designate Theodor Stolojan , who undertook to accelerate reforms and promised that he would continue his political neutrality and would not stand in the forthcoming ( 1992 ) elections . |
29 | But Mr Chirac promised that he would give his full support to the government , expressing criticism only in private to Mr Balladur . |
30 | I handed over my life 's savings and promised that I would give her the other nineteen and six before the year was up . |