Example sentences of "[pers pn] [subord] [pron] [vb mod] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | You take one or two , having studied the collectors of the world , and the highly professional fences of the antique market , and place them where they 'll bring you in the best and safest return . |
2 | Write vocabulary , dates , formulae etc on brightly coloured cards and stick them where you will see them . |
3 | I if I can ask you to home in on that five thousand pound figure , once you reach five thousand pound on any assignment you get another fifteen percent bonus . |
4 | I was too scared to talk to anyone about them , because I did n't think they 'd understand , and I never wanted you to find out as I though it would destroy you . |
5 | ‘ It would be useful , ’ he said , ‘ if practitioners were made aware of the information that is required from them so they can build it up over a period of time . ’ |
6 | This will avoid duplication , and if you are using a store to organise your list do remember to inform them so they can add it to their list as having been bought . |
7 | I came up with a lot of very hard guitar parts for this album and I had to practise the hell out of them so I could pull them off . |
8 | You want to seduce me so you can get your hands on the company ! ’ |
9 | The overseers of the poor could board out orphans , and then apprentice them until they could earn their own living . |
10 | But then she asked me if she could try it on . |
11 | So he asking me if I would do it . |
12 | Anyway , I gave him the gist of what had happened and he asked me if I would let him know if we found her . ’ |
13 | Do not hesitate to contact me if I can help you personally . |
14 | Remind me if I can help you . |
15 | Takes a dozen a year off me if I can find them for him . |
16 | I had been invited to 10 Downing Street for dinner a number of times and on one of those occasions Harold Wilson asked me if I could suggest someone who would go to Salisbury and meet Ian Smith in order to find out whether there was any basis for renewing negotiations . |
17 | It would be more convenient for me if I could collect them on Friday 10 May in the afternoon , say at 3.30 p.m. or later rather than at 11.30 a.m . |
18 | ‘ And if I had known , even just that you were free to love me if I could persuade you to , I would n't have been so — ’ Breaking off , Luke was once again silent for several seconds . |
19 | But he asked me if I 'd send them er er a full report of it after day after they 'd done it . |
20 | Well they knew that I was a graduate in erm , they had two , they had a , a lab manager and an assistant , and they both went sick at the same time , and er , they asked me if I 'd do it . |
21 | I explained all that to you and Judd when his guardian wrote and asked me if I 'd have him here . |
22 | And we had a neighbour named and he 'd worked at E T N S all his life and had some influence and I mentioned it to him and he asked me , asked me if he could find me a job . |
23 | They should 've made arrangements , we phoned up , asked them if we could take it in . |
24 | We get our horses from a dealer and if they are good horses to learn on we buy them if we can afford them . |
25 | And I 'd got them here and I thought well I do n't know what to do with them and I b b interested in I 'm interested in going back in time , I 'll go anywhere where I can see something and I 'd been over there and they 'd got some Home Guard stuff in a case , only a small show , and I asked them if they 'd like it and they said yes . |
26 | He especially liked to be taken to the home of a couple , to sleep securely between them if they 'd let him , and then in the morning to ask them questions about their house , about the furniture which they 'd chosen together . |
27 | I mean I mean I 've written a letter to my cousins in South Wales asking them if they can point me at any places that might record , but I 'll actually make the contacts . |
28 | Meanwhile , one would exhort those workers who are conscious of the problems for their residents and would help them if they could to do their best — within the law and within the limits of their own conscience — to mend the situation in their own particular place of work if mending is needed there . |
29 | Breughel , You 'll know them if I can get them true … |
30 | No , wait a minute , I 've a better idea ; she might be able to get Paul to bring them if she can catch him before he leaves for the airport . ’ |