Example sentences of "[pers pn] [modal v] [adv] [verb] [noun sg] of " in BNC.
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1 | Who knows if I may not have need of you by to-morrow ? ’ |
2 | ‘ But if they take 'er I swear I 'll not lose sight of 'er . |
3 | His lips moved , and some noises came out but I could n't make sense of them . |
4 | He said something and I could n't make sense of it |
5 | I could n't get hold of Desmond Ingard , then I remembered Andrew Stavanger , whom , I must say , I trusted a good deal more . |
6 | Yes yes of co of course I was , but i could n't get hold of Dr and I thought well we 're gon na have to try it this way anyway at some stage . |
7 | I could n't get hold of him yesterday ! |
8 | ’ At first I felt I could n't take care of my own life , ’ she says , remembering a rocky past with its broken marriage , drink and drugs . |
9 | Well anyway it gets half way through this wood I could n't see couple of yards in front of me |
10 | As hard as I tried , I could not make use of the staff , so I carried it , hobbling like a stage imbecile . |
11 | I am afraid I could only manage part of the meal and I cut out the second and third courses completely , and only had gravy and vegetables for the third , but most people at my table went right through the menu ! |
12 | ‘ You mean , I could now have cancer of the lung ? ! ’ |
13 | I was soaked to the skin , my hands so cold I could hardly keep hold of the tiller . |
14 | We ca n't stop the change , I 'd rather become part of it . |
15 | ‘ Yes , Your Majesty , ’ I mumbled , hoping I would not lose control of my bowels or vomit in sheer terror . |
16 | But I ca n't make sense of it . ’ |
17 | I ca n't stop thinking of you ! |
18 | ‘ But I ca n't get hold of the mate in question . |
19 | and I , I ca n't get hold of that textbook and then , and not knowing psychology before |
20 | I ca n't get hold of her now . |
21 | I ca n't keep track of you . |
22 | I will not make use of the ransom theory in my retelling of the drama , but I shall cling on to the primitive belief , which I believe to be the correct biblical one , that God 's atonement in incarnation and cross was the crucial victory in the Great Battle not only over sin but also over the Devil and the powers of darkness . |
23 | ( 13.1.94 ) I will then keep track of who 's doing the best . |
24 | ‘ I will certainly take note of your views , sir . ’ |
25 | Yeah , I 'm , I 've got another form , I can just take note of any other er personal pension , not personal pension , any erm other insurance you 've got , just put it on there and , and that 's |
26 | I can not make sense of that rhyme . |
27 | I enjoyed reading your material , but after consideration I 'm afraid to say that I can not make use of short stories . |
28 | I think the other side of the Festival as well , you must n't lose track of , is that the Festival |
29 | For you must not lose sight of your main object , which is to make money . |
30 | So the advice is , and I 'm not an investment advisor , it 's because of the exemption you must always take advantage of all tax exempt forms of savings before you look at anything else . |