Example sentences of "[adj] [pers pn] [modal v] [vb infin] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was really very little I could do actively to refute the charge of selfishness . |
| 2 | and just the , the part here , I mean this , this I do n't know if it 's right or if it 's wrong but when you said I wan na put twenty quid towards my children 's future perhaps the way I would see is I , I would think twenty quid 'll go nowhere for their future , it 's gon na be a lot more expensive so as you 're openly offering me to take the money off you for that I would have perhaps gone down to try and commit you towards that need there and then to see how important it is and then , because when I er eventually bring back erm the sort of agenda and say look it 's gon na cost you a hundred and twenty quid a month erm you 're sort of sold on the idea . |
| 3 | Too bad the horrendous loading system leaves a nasty taste in the mouth — had it not been for this I 'd have cheerfully awarded around 85% ( disk owners take note ) . |
| 4 | It was funny I should have just tidied the room this day , thought Nessie as the two strangers laid Kevin on the new-made bed . |
| 5 | So we know , we should and remember of course that in the book Freud chooses two examples as Joy told me the church and the army and these are just examples and of course Freud chooses them partly because they 're very big groups so they in some ways they er exemplify the principles he 's talking about because clearly in a small group like this you could say well look , what is going on is really I mean we all have , we all know each other and it 's a face-to-face group and really what happens here is an of the dynamics group and I think it is actually . |
| 6 | This we shall find also applies in three dimensions , but we need first to develop an approximation for P(r) which will be useful later . |
| 7 | From this we can go on to discover one of the rules for this sort of crime fiction . |
| 8 | Holden seemed particularly nervous , repeating his lines over and over to himself like a raw newcomer terribly afraid he might forget how to deliver when the time came . |
| 9 | Fourteen-year-old RACHEL SEATON was so bored she 'd have rather spent the 30 minutes doing her homework . |
| 10 | That 's how much you would have fucking paid me anyway ! |
| 11 | At half past eight she will go downstairs to see what is happening in the kitchen , to see if Charles is in his place , to see if any of her children or stepchildren have yet descended , to prepare to receive her guests . |
| 12 | On sustained regional tours right through his seventies he would go on playing to smaller but no less loving audiences , having no desire for retirement or inactivity . |
| 13 | She was heavy and it was all I could do not to let her slide through my arms . |
| 14 | It is all I can do not to reply , ‘ Fuck you , get your own dinner . ’ |
| 15 | Instead she sipped her coffee slowly , a small smile on her lips as she saw his expectation of the scene he was sure she would make slowly die . |
| 16 | I 'm sure we 'll come on to discuss the nature and extent of those environmental discounts later . |
| 17 | Whilst we may feel that it is unfortunate that such career structures exist at all we might do well to examine our own mechanisms for getting ahead . |
| 18 | At present , correct conformation is all we can rely on to reduce the strain on tendons . |
| 19 | The small-order example which is all we can give here does not of course do justice to the method , but at least shows how it works . |
| 20 | Well it depends how many how many we can get together to issue at once , but I would like to have . |
| 21 | Sleep well , and be sure they will see right done to you . |
| 22 | IT COULD be said that the Scottish appetite for golf is so healthy they would turn out to watch anybody play . |
| 23 | He fished the cubes out and put them into an ashtray and found it all he could do not to weep at the mess they made with the ash . |
| 24 | If you 're lucky enough to see one at all it will slither off to find a more peaceful rock to sleep under , and since as yet they have n't organised themselves into packs , roaming around looking for people to bite , we can safely say that there 's nothing you will encounter that threatens humans in any way . |
| 25 | Generally , all the clues for problem solving are there , if a little disguised at times , but it 's unlikely you will get too stuck on the easy setting . |
| 26 | So far as the seller is concerned he would prefer not to accept liability to deliver by a particular date in the first instance . |
| 27 | It 's highly probable I 'll finish up skimming anyway . |
| 28 | He explained that first I must promise not to fight against Lilliput or hurt Lilliputians , and that I must be searched for weapons . |
| 29 | ‘ Although you may never see the harvest of your care and thoughtfulness , rest assured it will go on multiplying . ’ |
| 30 | Then I used to go round the fucking I 'd say why did n't you waken me be |