Example sentences of "[indef pn] [modal v] [verb] [conj] [conj] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | Nobody , I will suggest to you Mr Parry , nobody will say that unless he is convinced that er what he is doing is correct , nobody . |
2 | By this time I was convinced that nothing could work and that I would have to spend the rest of my life obsessed with food , hating my body , eating every day to the point of pain , and desperately frightened if I could n't find any laxatives or make myself sick . |
3 | With d'Argenlieu returned to Saigon but no more amenable to close control from Paris than Paris seemed disposed to provide it , with the French forces understandably nervous and anxious at least to clear Hanoi of their opponents , one may feel that whether it was the French or the Vietminh who brought about the final rupture does not much matter . |
4 | One might suppose that since they now come into a court with an equitable jurisdiction , the equitable doctrine must be applied . |
5 | I do n't know if you would agree with that or what you think of that , and one might to combat that if you agree that is does exist ? |
6 | But field staff fear that this might not be appreciated in head-quarters where senior officials might be unfamiliar with their routine strategies : ‘ One can say that because you have n't taken any stats in the last two years it 's because you 're a good lad , and people who you may have to take stats upon know that you 're around a lot , and they know that if they 're naughty it 's a two-edged thing , you can look at it two ways . ’ |
7 | ‘ Nothing would do but that she have the honour of meeting you , signorina , despite my best efforts to convince her otherwise . ’ |