Example sentences of "[pron] [modal v] [adv] [vb infin] [adv] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Anyone else And I 'll just give Right Caroline . |
2 | Of course , if it 's really painful , forget it , I 'll be fine , and I 'm writing , and if it gets a bit unlively I could perhaps find somewhere else- ’ |
3 | Er , I dare n't give away Rosemary and John , 'cos they 're the only two that can understand what the hell I 'm talking about . |
4 | I would n't know actually Keith at the moment . |
5 | Often when ladies come along to join my class , they say , ‘ I ca n't get below 10st ( 63.5 kg ) ’ . |
6 | I ca n't see even Hitler causing trouble for the Swedish , he needs our iron ore too much . |
7 | We did , of course , over the years of working closely together come to have some very frank exchanges , but the afternoon I am recalling was still early in our relationship and I can not see even Miss Kenton having been so forward . |
8 | Somehow , I can not see either Monte Carlo or Hamburg allowing their status to be lowered without a fight . |
9 | Sometimes those persons may live in a different country ( as in the case of Nepal and India , for example ) , which may well create both problems and opportunities for the funding and joint cooperation of soil conservation ventures . |
10 | Mr Woodward , a police dog handler for ten years , launched the course , which would normally cost about £300 , to stress the importance of training . |
11 | Yet the suggestion that there should be a power to impose selective bans was rejected , neither police nor judges appearing willing to become involved in such a politically sensitive task , the exercise of which would certainly bring forth accusations of bias . |
12 | This profitability is maintained by a balancing act ; the fundamental chemical industry balance summed up in the fact that if you want to get the utmost out of sodium chloride , you should n't have either sodium or chlorine left over unsold at the end of the day ; not much use increasing the use of one if you ca n't increase use of the other in proportion . |
13 | Little more than a year ago you could n't give away shares in the small computer company sector — so friendless were they that Star Computer Group Plc found it necessary to get into bed with a purveyor of pizzas to improve its visibility and rating : after Tadpole Technology Plc and now Division Group Plc — which soared to 107 pence on its first day of trading from the 40 pence placing price before settling at 96 pence — the rest of the sector looks set for a re-rating as investors seek to discern hidden charms that others have overlooked . |
14 | ca n't , you ca n't accuse just Jean of corruption , they 've got to they 've got to accuse the development corporation of corruption as well . |
15 | You ca n't go nowhere man . |
16 | Wilkinson described his team 's display as ‘ a Jekyll and Hyde performance ’ , adding : ‘ You ca n't give away goals like that . |
17 | You do n't lose the use of your PC 's printer port because it 's duplicated on the back of the tape unit , though obviously you ca n't use both printer and tape at the same time . |
18 | She wanted to be so busy she would n't have either time or energy to wonder about him , to dream , or hope . |
19 | Kissing and cuddling the tot she feared she would never see again Bernadette , 24 , had just one word for the emotional homecoming : ‘ Brilliant . ’ |
20 | You will also need approximately £170 each year for books . |
21 | You wo n't go late night shopping ? |
22 | Instead of being an act of service , making money and owning things can become purely selfish activities ; and it is in this sense that our Lord issues the warning that ‘ you can not serve both God and Mammon , and tells the story of the very prosperous farmer who is destroyed by his self-indulgence . |
23 | Another feature of DLT is that it will ask for a yes or no answer before deleting each file , you can also delete only files with a specific extension in a specific directory e.g. DLT C : \*.; |
24 | Er , a very negative form of er , of behaviour , can be , you can actually get highly directive , and start telling people , erm , we 've already identified that influences , not having that ability to tell , it 's something that people try and do it , it 's a , it 's a facade , that people put up and get behind them . |
25 | I would simply suggest that we should not allow either sentimentality or a genuine concern for retaining decentralized powers in general to distract us from the major , and separate , task of attempting to determine a common policy for all education at all stages in the future . |
26 | Our thanks were properly offered to Vince , Geoff , Carol and Sue for their expert demonstration and we shall never see either Kevin or Phil in the same light again . |
27 | We ca n't go yet Andrew , the lights are on red . |
28 | We ca n't give away Sue and Richard 's dream home , but we can offer BBC Gardeners ' World Magazine readers a taste of the good life . |
29 | there 's more people this end , we ca n't get there dad . |
30 | What we can not countenance though sir , is any widening o of the route that they seek to go down , to have these sites included in the greenbelt , and that 's to say to entertain the argument that the whole of Skelton ought to be washed-over . |