Example sentences of "[indef pn] [prep] [pron] [vb mod] [vb infin] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When trying to guess where someone went when I missed him at the airport I do not imagine his thoughts , I try to imagine his situation as someone like him would see it , and think ; if he tells me he has just learned he has cancer I may hear in imagination the doctor 's grave voice , but I do not imagine the fear , I feel the chill of it ; if I see him cut his finger I do not imagine the pain as something objective before my ‘ mind 's eye ’ , either I look on as though the knife were cutting through cheese or I incipiently wince . |
| 2 | For example , anyone presenting someone to her should give her half the story : ‘ This is so-and-so . |
| 3 | Later in 1987 , the picture surfaced in London , being peddled around to various dealers , none of whom would touch it . |
| 4 | The fact that none of them could decipher it matters not at all . |
| 5 | If there were enough of them , none of them would dare to pin him down , none of them could claim she was anything special . |
| 6 | As Linda Nochlin said , ‘ Not all women artists are feminists ; not all feminist artists wish to incorporate their feminist identity into their art works , and certainly , even if some of them do , none of them will do it in the same way ’ . |
| 7 | ‘ None of them can surpass you when it comes to interpreting a dream , ’ Myra said loyally , and Claudia managed to laugh . |
| 8 | ‘ You chose me to deal with the dog because none of you would do it , ’ Anabelle answered . |
| 9 | ‘ We actually should have gone to Edinburgh in November to receive the award but as we are all volunteers none of us could make it , ’ said Jean Reid , secretary of Islay and Jura Community Enterprise . |
| 10 | The trouble was that none of us could understand it . |
| 11 | ‘ None of us can accompany him without arousing suspicion , ’ Murtach pointed out . |
| 12 | And none of us can slow it down . |
| 13 | You 've obviously got to jog our memories a little further cos none of us can remember it . |
| 14 | ‘ But none of us can believe we are out of the FA Cup . |
| 15 | One royal worker said : ‘ None of us can believe it . |
| 16 | The fact that you have thought things through instead of just feeling totally inadequate and that you are trying to do something about it should help you feel more positive . |
| 17 | If you believe it , everyone around you can believe it too . |