Example sentences of "[adj] [pers pn] [verb] [pron] [modal v] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ If they think you 're right I suppose we 'll have to send in another team to scour through the garbage again . |
| 2 | ‘ I feel so horny I think I 'll faint . ’ |
| 3 | As the language used in this posting is much snappier than normal I think I 'll take this as arising from a Man Utd supporter — if there is such a thing . |
| 4 | ‘ I 'm sorry I said I 'd send Dickon away , ’ he said . |
| 5 | If Brook Street had n't convinced me I could do it , my confidence was so low I think I might have turned it down , ’ she says . |
| 6 | I wanted to run away , and if that window had not been so high I believe I would have jumped through it . |
| 7 | ‘ I first started writing songs when I was about 14 , because I knew that the first song I 'd put down would be so crap I thought I 'd get all my ideas out of the way first , and then I 'd start getting all artistic , ’ explains Tony . |
| 8 | All very exciting I hope they can hear us . |
| 9 | ‘ If you 're wakeful I thought you might like company in the shape of Emma — ’ He stopped , his eyes narrowing as he saw the expression on her face . |
| 10 | There 's this old girl at er the top of the road you know , got them , she planted them half way down her garden , right , when they 'd grown to about six foot high she said we could have the rest of their garden , so we did , that 's how come our garden 's so big cos people give our , give us the garden |
| 11 | If you 're bored I presume you can find your own way back ? ’ |
| 12 | There 's no real I mean you 'd have to be in a real big way of a business and use a large proportion of your house for the gain on that proportion to exceed five thousand eight hundred . |
| 13 | Yeah yeah well it sounds sounds as though it 's possible you know you may have to I mean in the end you might have to sort of compromise it and actually do this valuation thing . |
| 14 | I should have water for some hours yet , but I did n't know how long I 'd be ashore , and as the shingle here seemed fairly hard I reckoned I could get the rubber dinghy to the water even at low tide . |
| 15 | If it stays fine I think I 'll put another load of washing in here . |
| 16 | And you 're on the phone for ages and ages talking about A B and C , and all a sudden you think I can smell something burning . |
| 17 | " It was so tight we felt it could have gone either way . |
| 18 | Even when I 'm injured I think I can do it regardless . |
| 19 | Try to come down nice and straight my K is n't very good I bet you could do a better one than that . |
| 20 | she thought of anybody good I suppose you 'd have a |
| 21 | This is Debbie , oh this is , might be quite good I think I might go and watch this actually . |
| 22 | Then I just felt so tired I thought I 'd have an early night . |
| 23 | ‘ Sure I believe you can do it . ’ |
| 24 | If the race had been over 62 metres then I felt I would have won , but there are no championships at this distance so I had to be content with second place . |
| 25 | I said to them can I have a list they said oh yeah sure she went we 'll put it in your |
| 26 | When , when you 've finished she says , I 'm sure she says you can have all the batteries and they 're all , they 're all Duracell an'all . |
| 27 | BELVILLE : [ desperately ] Once the Countess discovered I was married she resolved we should enter into a system devoted to Platonic Love , in which sex was to have no manner of concern … |
| 28 | See I , mind you whenever I 'm late you see I can get on it for twenty pence except for first thing in morning . |
| 29 | After all , ’ she continued , fixing her smile , forcing herself to look into those eyes that were so deep she felt she could drown in them , ‘ life 's too short for moping about and parties are meant to be fun , are n't they ? ’ |
| 30 | But now the shot by Gemmell and the rest of the players of and the bench are curious they thought they should have had an off should have had an offside in that er buildup . |