Example sentences of "[vb infin] [pron] [conj] [pron] [verb] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ You 'd know everything if you ate that , would n't you , ’ said Buffy .
2 Daniel she says , Danny were n't there I said well Jean said , she said well Jean would n't know him if he come and sat on her lap so she said no he were n't there , said erm I used to go down there , she said she was very good .
3 She wondered how much Nicolo Sabatini would value her if he saw as she preferred to be , wearing faded jeans , a cotton turtleneck pullover , and grungy running shoes , her hair loose and straight or , at the most , drawn back in a French braid .
4 So you 'll not know it when you come cos it 's all fenced off .
5 that 's my last copy , that 's what I 'll do , I 'll photocopy it before you go and er give you a copy each
6 You know , when I used to take my parcels , well I used to say to him , How much would you give me if I come and work for you ?
7 said , if I ca n't come for that typewriter then I 've sold it , he said I , I told her if she wanted it she 'd got to come and collect it and he said and nobody asked for it , I said well I know
8 I 'll do anything that you do and you do anything that I do . ’ ’
9 Well you perhaps wo n't believe me but I sit where Geoff is and she gets right against me and there 's all this to spare is n't there granddad ?
10 ‘ Now do you believe me when I say that I did n't touch you in order to prove some theory about your boyfriend meaning nothing to you ? ’
11 Many systems and many faces may have changed over the last year or two and I do n't imagine you would believe me if I said that none of these changes had saddened me but , in a changing market-place , the basics have n't changed and the most basic precept of all is that there are no healthy banks where there are no health customers to sustain them .
12 ‘ Of course , we must believe you when you say that you did n't change Mrs Hampton into a wolf , ’ said Clovis politely .
13 You can either walk , or we can freeze you where you stand and ship you back in a refrigerator . ’
14 We do not see everything that we think or do or fantasise or desire as equally ‘ central ’ to ourselves .
15 Even if the child is a drain on her health , and she can not cope with it , public opinion will totally condemn her if she neglects or injures her child .
16 I mean , I do n't mind it if he comes and sits by me well they 're not used to him you see .
17 Or , so he can see it when I go and see him .
18 They , they do n't like it when you stand and laugh and you know , joke with them and that .
19 Our Tom do n't like it when he flies and yet , they 're not bothered about him , that one , that 's the one that bites .
20 Clotilde will never marry me if she learns that I have been a … friend of Irene Adler .
21 And will you excuse me if I run and jump and do handsprings ?
22 Where larger amounts are concerned , the employer will need to become involved but this should not deter you if you believe that the purchase of free-standing AVCs is in your best long-term interest .
23 I can assure you that I did and I can assure you that I have already thanked him on behalf of the Council , shook his hand and said how well he done it , but if you 'd like a letter to go to say how well he done it , then I 'll send a letter telling him how well he done it .
24 She emphasised that she did not want to get better ; that there was no reason or motive for her to get better ; that she wished to remain in control ; that she would cure herself when she decided that it was right to do so .
25 She emphasised that she did not want to get better ; that there was no reason or motive for her to get better ; that she wished to remain in control ; that she would cure herself when she decided that it was right to do so .
26 She will meet him when she comes back-if I live that long …
27 He must read me because he stops and becomes serious .
28 ‘ Looking back , does it surprise you that she left when she did ? ’
29 ‘ That is true ; though I would always recommend you if you continue as you have begun . ’
30 ‘ That is true ; though I would always recommend you if you continue as you have begun . ’
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