Example sentences of "[verb] and [pron] [modal v] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When we first began to meet and talk in 1963 , he was expecting to be offered a Cabinet post in education if Labour won and he could keep in step for long enough . |
| 2 | ‘ If they do n't , let us know and we 'll get on their track . ’ |
| 3 | If they refused we were to let her know and she 'd write to the bishop . |
| 4 | I am also concerned that after this debate there will be no winners not even the fox , for it will be killed it will be killed in some way or another and the feelings that are left between the two differing sides will harbour grudges and resentment for many months to come and I 'd like to also bearing in mind the comments that were made by Councillor ask how committed the people who have proposed this mo motion are against barbaric sport . |
| 5 | ‘ The situation is now that if he works hard and shows the right attitude and I think it is right , then last week will be forgotten and he will go in the side . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ Well , I 'd better get that washing on and think about a dinner , ’ Victoria said ; ‘ but you go along and see what 's happening and we 'll talk about that when you come back … . ’ |
| 7 | Right , later on it describes in enormous detail how the president is chosen and the electoral system and then under section two it gives several specific powers that the president has and I would like at least one contribution from this packed assembly here . |
| 8 | But that has now been resolved and he will continue in the position for at least another year . |
| 9 | What a bloody carry-on , by a man who was educated and who would claim to be a ‘ man of the world ’ . |
| 10 | but it 's it 's not , just looks and it will do for a while . |
| 11 | They had known all along they had a good , competitive car ; a single mistake had mired them for three races ; it was now solved and they could build for the future . |
| 12 | There are , indeed , many ways of praying and I will deal with some of them later . |
| 13 | ‘ We will still be whipping the ball in from the wings as we have always done and we will continue with the style which brought us two trophies last season . ’ |
| 14 | Five eighty eighty five ninety ninety pounds ninety are you all done and I 'll sell at ninety pounds . |
| 15 | So what I 'm saying is , is getting a delivery if you ca n't get something there in time I mean , it may mean that you know in advance that you need something done and you can deliver in a normal working week , but maybe it 's inconvenient in a normal working week . |
| 16 | I was relieved when the daylight came and I could surrender to the exhaustion in my brain . |
| 17 | But nothing has been decided and there will have to be a successful ceasefire before anything positive can be done … although there are hopes to bring out to hundred children in the next two weeks . |
| 18 | We usually got one back saying they 'd been accepted and they 'd deal with them at a certain time you know . |
| 19 | You know , I sometimes feel as if you and I were connected by a string tying our two hearts together , and if you went to Ireland , I think that string might break and I might bleed to death . ’ |
| 20 | As there was always the chance that the swimmer 's faint light might be missed and he might go beyond the canoe , in the next phase ( two ) he turned and shone his torch shorewards . |
| 21 | And that we would issue those summary sheets at a staff meeting and we would go through it at a staff meeting and that that , probably that was as much as we could do |
| 22 | He 's like a dictator who 's just come to power and does all the awful violent things at once , like changing the laws and murdering people and confiscating everything — then later on it 'll all be taken for granted and he can play at being kind and good . ’ |
| 23 | to me and say look I agreed and I will say to the other forms that they 've go , they 've all got |
| 24 | As soon as one of their attacks is stopped and we can build on an attack of our own ! ( good for the nerves with our defence ! ) |
| 25 | Please ask him if this can be arranged and she will arrive with her grandmother at the Albert Hall . |
| 26 | People wanted to be the next model to sit and she 'd chat to them for about an hour and draw , and they 'd get a picture at the end of the session , just like you get in the street . ’ |
| 27 | Er but we acknowledge that over time circumstances may change and that it may be appropriate and such circumstances erm needs may change different circumstances may arise and they would have to be dealt with within the strategic planning framework . |
| 28 | Erm but er when the war finished , when the war finished and the Home Guard stood down , I ca n't remember who was the mayor of Walsall at the time , but they had a reception in the town hall for the Home Guard and everyone that was in the Home Guard was invited before we hand before we st handed our uniforms in , was invited to attend and I must say with great pride that I was can still remember it now , that the wife and I went to the reception and I was in the uniform and it 'd be the mace bearer I presume that was at the door and he asked your name and er rank and he shouted out your name and rank when you went in and you was greeted by the mayor and mayoress inside the ves the hall of the town hall , and erm I mean er quite proud to be Corporal and Mrs you know and it I mean everyone that went , I mean their rank and name and who was with them , you know , was it was quite quite a er er quite a something of to look back to of interest that was , you know , when we stood down . |
| 29 | It 's against you seated and I 'll sell at one hundred and eighty pounds , one ninety two hundred standing at two hundred now , against you seated , are you all done at two hundred pounds ? six six , thank you . |
| 30 | One thousand pounds , standing at the back then at one thousand pounds , against you seated and I 'll sell at one thousand , any more at one thousand pounds ? thank you . |