Example sentences of "[adv prt] and [pron] [vb mod] [be] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 The forms that are issued will give householders the first indication of the valuation band their property has been placed in and which will be used to calculate the level of council tax .
2 And when you do finally get to bed , you ca n't lock yourself in and you may be woken up at any time of the night on any pretext .
3 ASK any tourist in the North of England which is the smart restaurant to eat in and you 'll be told Harry Ramsden 's .
4 Now , sit down , pen down please , you want to listen , now to do this , no fidgeting pens should be down and you should be concentrating there are going to be three pieces of writing done by people your age and a bit older , that you are going to listen to .
5 The first feature to strike a motorist passing through and which can be seen from several miles away , is Hoyles windmill .
6 Dogs must be seven years old or over and we 'll be looking for good health and condition as well as stunning good looks .
7 By viewing properties before bringing household goods to Britain , the expatriate and family can assess accurately which items should be shipped over and which should be left behind .
8 Once inside he left her in a dim , dingy room where she sat with her bundle and the firm belief that the cruel joke would soon be over and she 'd be taken back to her ward .
9 A spokesman for the Lord Chancellor 's Office said last night : ‘ The allegation we have received is that one of the magistrates nodded off and we will be investigating . ’
10 and snap and this , this would go off and you 'd be sat there going right then , you actually
11 Right I 'm in the middle of painting at the moment as well s I thought it 'll be slack cos everyone 's breaking up and everyone 'll be saying forget and everyone 's saying oh yes I do want a lesson .
12 David Howell complained that in Cabinet there was ‘ too much argument and not enough discussion ’ and regretted the trend towards ‘ a huge argument where tremendous battle lines will be drawn up and everyone will be hit on the head ’ .
13 When she told him she had no intention of coming back and working for him , that her mind was made up and she would be staying with the Miss Cardings until she found other employment , he had became almost pathetic in his pleading : he could n't do without her .
14 And soon it will catch me up and I 'll be bloodsuckled and toothpluckled and stonechuckled and chewed up into tiny pieces , and then the Spittler will spit me out in a cloud of smoke and that will be the end of me ! ’
15 I mean er , I did n't like er that Friday night it were hor horrible shift , cos half the time you used to turn up , only half a team would turn up and you 'd be expected to do
16 ‘ Any beer in the house ? ’ asked Boyd , as soon as the car engine had started up and it could be assumed that Mrs Stych was on her way .
17 ‘ This has all been carefully thought out and we will be replanting with slow growing species such as hawthorn and hazel , ’ Mr Knipe said .
18 Nothing should be missed out and nothing should be assumed or taken for granted .
19 And you would go back to that and you would maybe have um you maybe had you 'd maybe have a chest of drawers and the drawers were out and you would be polishing you know , doing so much on them , put them aside and then go back to that .
20 And then the secret would be out and you would be forced to tell your people all about us .
21 Did you say to her , I 'm going out to re I 'm going out and I may be gone for a long time .
22 I 'd go for a night out and I 'd be praying they did n't take off my trousers .
23 Oh , he said , I expect in a minute the door will be flung back and I 'll be dragged off to some sort of temple arena where I 'll fight maybe a couple of giant spiders and an eight-foot slave from the jungles of Klatch and then I 'll rescue some kind of a princess from the altar and then kill off a few guards or whatever and then this girl will show me the secret passage out of the place and we 'll liberate a couple of horses and escape with the treasure . ’
24 I want you to sign here and er the bit at the bottom does say that you admit the offence which you were er b er arrested for and then your release for custody will we 'll give your your er property back and you will be released .
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