Example sentences of "[indef pn] [pron] [verb] [vb mod] [vb infin] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nothing I said could make him change his mind . |
| 2 | But nothing I say will make him post it . |
| 3 | Those big blue eyes do n't work on me , and , until I see something in writing , a proper , documented civil agreement , nothing you say will convince me you did n't know full well what you were doing . |
| 4 | ‘ Nothing you did would surprise me , ’ she returned coldly . |
| 5 | I like to take care of my staff , just as I intend to take care of my wife — if the one I love will marry me . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ Tell me something you think might interest me . ’ |
| 7 | The other side of the placebo coin is that people can be made ill by something they believe will make them ill . |
| 8 | He was dressed in the garb of a typical construct worker , so that anybody he passed would take him for such . |
| 9 | He startled Philip with him , so impressed Emlyn Williams with a recitation on a London street in a blackout that Williams could recall it precisely forty years later , and introduced anybody he thought would appreciate it to the dark-vowelled , consonant-cracking language of the man whose most famous work would be Under Milk Wood , whose first performance — on radio and stage — would star Richard Burton . |
| 10 | Nothing he did could hurt her now . |
| 11 | And nothing he did could force her to look at him . |
| 12 | And anyone who thinks can pick it up . |
| 13 | I found myself wondering anxiously whether anyone we knew could overhear us . |