Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb infin] [verb] [pron] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Machinery unfit to do I 've stopped it for that . |
| 2 | I 've lots of ideas for these , but as they are all quick to make I 've left them for next month when you have finished your special presents and they are neatly folded and packed away in all their glory of tissue paper and gold and silver ribbons . |
| 3 | The Chancellor of the Exchequer , Kenneth Clarke tells the programme how she once asked : ‘ Why do I have to do everything in this Government ? ’ and no-one had the nerve to give her the obvious answer — she did n't have to do everything . |
| 4 | Now what the bloody hell would I have done something like that for unless something bad had happened ? |
| 5 | How could I have imagined something like that ? |
| 6 | If I am to change it I feel that I might as well put a larger engine in it , could you please advise me what would be the best petrol engine and would I have to convert it to 12 volt ; which I do n't really want to do . |
| 7 | Let us imagine that I have the misfortune to be born or to have settled in Portugal ; being an enlightened philosopher I dislike the institutions there ; should I try to change them by political subversion ? |
| 8 | I would say something along the lines of you 've had several , talking about several ways of energy production , but once you start talking about energy transfer and storage one seems to get to electricity fairly quickly and do you want to say anything about that ? |
| 9 | Okay , erm , do you want to say anything about this ? |
| 10 | Mr , do you want to say anything at this stage ? |
| 11 | ‘ And why would you want to take me to this auction ? |
| 12 | Okay so do you want to run us through some of the things that we have n't really discussed in detail of what we 're gon na talk about in here today , specifically have we , I mean I thought something along the lines of er the nature and extent of sexual variations in English , or any other language you want . |
| 13 | Now do you want to provide them with any parking facilities off parking ? |
| 14 | Do you want to add anything to that Mr , or does the same point apply ? |
| 15 | Er , do you want to add anything to that ? |
| 16 | Did you want to discuss them in private ? |
| 17 | Do you want to change it to fifteen hundred thousand ? |
| 18 | Well I think you 're moving on now to a sphere where perhaps C I D could you know help you on that . |
| 19 | How many wonem women would you need to do it in six hours ? |
| 20 | Erm during the executive erm Mary raised a point from the joint planning team about the erm charter and the remarks made by Dr. on that , would you like to say something on that Mary ? because we want to take some action . |
| 21 | How would you like to see yourself in ten years ' time ? |
| 22 | Would you like to help me with one slice ? |
| 23 | Could she have treated him to similar displays of ill will as she showed her daughter ? |
| 24 | He was just marrying her out of ambition — how many more times did she have to remind herself of that ? |
| 25 | Or could she have got it off one of those star dogs ! |
| 26 | How on earth could she have accused him over that conversation with Salvo ? |
| 27 | ‘ Why on earth should she have thought anything like that ? ’ he demanded , sounding almost angry . |
| 28 | Once you have completed your design , you must ensure that you cover it with a sheet of glass should you have to leave it at any time . |
| 29 | Do you have to dip it in hot water or something ? |
| 30 | ‘ Why would you have told me in any case ? |