Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] [pron] [noun sg] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He could only remember their mother telling them through her tears to be strong , and to have faith . |
| 2 | I have upon my shoulders so many cares as a landlady that I feel bowed down whereas , and I do not think my memory faults me , I was freer as a maid . |
| 3 | Better that we get rid of these people in the Labour Party if they do not want our involvement let them go and form their own party , as a trade union ordinarily formed originally formed the Labour Party ! |
| 4 | I did not want our enemy to know I was here , but I wanted to be near enough to make sure that you and Sir Henry were safe . |
| 5 | Maybe it might just make his mother realize he was alive . |
| 6 | A GIRL Friday who quit her job because she could not trust her boss to leave her alone was yesterday awarded £2,390 for sex discrimination . |
| 7 | She heard her father say , " Then , by the Holy Sacrament it is his promise he has broken , and can not expect my daughter to keep hers . " |
| 8 | I do not expect my father to lend me money simply because he is a father . |
| 9 | It does not do him justice to say he is on their side , but he leaves us in no doubt about the horror of what Jacob and Rebekah have done . |
| 10 | If you can not keep your home warm you will only have to stay in bed longer , ’ he said . |
| 11 | During 1986 , Mr Scott did once enter the kitchen , and when he did not see his wife assumed she was visiting relatives . |
| 12 | It was about time she stopped feeling sorry for herself , the hurt and pain of losing mam would be with her for a long time , but Hari knew she could not let her grief incapacitate her , if she did not mend and make shoes she did not eat . |
| 13 | She did not let his excuse distract her . |
| 14 | She was both proud and fearful for him and , as she continued to look on him , thought of the vast and mighty oceans he would cross , the loneliness of such journeys , and prayed he would not regret his decision to leave them . |
| 15 | Before buying your own rollers , why not ask your hairdresser to show you how you could look . |
| 16 | When she reached him he did not turn his head to acknowledge her . |
| 17 | Nothing was said about his next move , except that he could hardly expect his sister to take him in now , and that he was unwilling , under any circumstances , to move to Purley . |
| 18 | Can you ever remember your husband asking you to go out and leave him alone with anyone ? ’ |
| 19 | I think the bottom line of this issue , frankly , is that the U S er attorney the governmental er investigating authorities in this matter have had this information at their disposal for several years now , had there been any question of G Tec 's behaviour er we would certainly be the subject of something that we are not right now , and that the bottom line is we have been assured from the outset that G Tec has not been a subject of this investigation , that G Tec 's behaviour has been above reproach , and as far as his comments go we we do n't really know what context to put them in . |
| 20 | CATHERINE D' you really need your father to help you ? |
| 21 | No , I did n't want to tell you about her , because I did n't want her story to become yours . |
| 22 | Something , something in her friend 's tense attitude seemed to say that she did n't want her visitor to know she was expected elsewhere . |
| 23 | I did n't want your father to know I was back , for fear he 'd want to hold me . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ Hush , my dear , you do n't want your aunt to hear us talk ill about her son . |
| 25 | ‘ If I had something to say I said it , ’ he recalls , ‘ but I did n't want you lot ringing me up at three o'clock in the morning . ’ |
| 26 | I do n't think her mum uses it very much . |
| 27 | yeah , I find that , that I 've done it and I 've written down the answer and then I ca n't think which number does it go to , and by the time I 've got to number one they 're on about six , so I might as well , I 'm lost it completely , so I ca n't do that either and my project work , course work , goes towards certain percent of my marks and I ca n't think for the life of me why |
| 28 | I stood godmother to you though I do n't think your mother wanted me too much . |
| 29 | I told them it was urgent , but I do n't think your van does you on Tuesdays . |
| 30 | He does n't need his father to bail him out of trouble any more . |