Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [pron] [modal v] [vb infin] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | The landlord had obviously decided he could make a lot of money out of this rehearsal room lark . |
| 2 | Some anonymous little department at D15 that took care of people who got out of line , but would that necessarily mean they 'd have a go at me ? |
| 3 | The are very variable they obviously thought we could afford a |
| 4 | Look , I 'm sorry … ’ she agreed stiffly , ‘ You obviously thought you 'd grab a quick break in the sun , and now you 've found your privacy invaded . |
| 5 | She nudged me , and I , innocent enough to think I could have a boyfriend like her , accepted the dress and the make-up . |
| 6 | A trawler-owning ancestor of mine bought the island , apparently convinced he could make a go of farming in a place surround by his beloved sea . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ I only wish I could wave a wand and grant her wish , ’ said Santa . |
| 8 | So you can only say they may make a payment . |
| 9 | ‘ I just assumed I could rent a plane and fly over . |
| 10 | You just hope you can find a label with the proper balance . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ He looks fitter , sleeker , and better , ’ Robson said , ‘ and we just hope he can score a goal for us from the wing . |
| 12 | Most soldiers would have been only too happy to go over the top , as they no longer believed they would survive a war some were saying would last for ever . |
| 13 | They erm wa when we to we , we were staying at the Claremont and I do n't , oh , I think we just decided we 'd find a cup of coffee . |
| 14 | Obviously it could be done ; I 'm just saying you 'd need a pretty controlled and sophisticated setup to achieve consistency and accuracy . |
| 15 | Observing what went on ; he soon decided he would like a bigger share of the action . |
| 16 | She just knew she could make a go of it ! |
| 17 | ‘ We ca n't really say we saw something suspicious , so we climbed in the back window , and then we just thought we 'd have a dinner-party while we were here . |
| 18 | ‘ Just thought I 'd have a walk . ’ |
| 19 | Just thought you 'd rest a bit easier if you knew he did n't suffer none . |
| 20 | I just thought you 'd like a new one . |
| 21 | no I ju , I du n no why I just think she 'll have a lad |
| 22 | I just think you should have a good sleep . |
| 23 | Mummy just said she 'd have a do , she 'd have a go . |
| 24 | My brothers 'd be watching his every move , just hoping he 'd put a foot wrong so they could jump in and scrag him . |
| 25 | I just wish everyone would carry a donor card . ’ |
| 26 | So I ask you to be open minded they may seem a little bit off the wall to start with , but everything that we do is done for a purpose to achieve er what we 're wanting to achieve and what I do want to achieve is by the end of tomorrow is to have given you a system . |
| 27 | In the two I 've just mentioned you will find a character who lives many years without the benefit of some vital knowledge , something they really needed to know . |
| 28 | Yeah but I just wondered he might need a medical . |
| 29 | Ari tried to wriggle away from him a little , somehow annoyed he could say a thing like that at a time like this . |
| 30 | What we 're going to do is take you to the nearest place you can get a bus . |