Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] [adv] [conj] [pron] [vb -s] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Well , if your managing director is such a hot-shot , you 'd better watch out that he does n't want to pinch your job ! ’
2 Now , having strutted their stuff so successfully in the business arena , the Taiwanese want to show their arch-rivals — Japan and South Korea — that they had also better watch out when it comes to rugby and September 's Asian Rugby Football Tournament in Seoul .
3 I can only get in when he forgets to lock the door .
4 Your budgie may not be far away and will perhaps come back when it feels hungry . ’
5 Then they 'll all shake off when it spins .
6 Well if you do n't spot that it 's no h it 's no help really you ca n't just think , Oh well I 'll just sit there until it comes into my head .
7 They [ theoretical differences ] are not resolved really ; they continue as quite big arguments ; and there are quite big camps really of those who believe in theory and those who believe in scholarship , I suppose ; and we pretend that you can just muddle along and it does n't matter , but the crunch comes at things like marking exam papers , because if you 've got a student who 's heavily into theory , writing for a marker who 's heavily not into theory , then they tend to say things like ‘ oh , he 's just read Terry Eagleton , so blah blah blah ’ or ‘ she 's just read Cate Belsey and regurgitated that ’ so someone can get a bad mark because they 've written for the wrong person .
8 They can always start again and it does n't matter .
9 He must also think clearly when he has triumphed .
10 ‘ Well , dumbo , if we had a London street map and telephone directory , we could probably work out where she lives .
11 She could also write down if she has any problems with any of these goals , or any spectacular successes ( like a new recipe or a new idea for places to shop for food ) .
12 He may even live the kind of life he does not really like simply because he feels that because everyone else is so much wiser than he is they must know best about what is right for him .
13 He 'll even pay more if it means saving services .
14 His temperature may well go up before it goes down .
15 ‘ He does sometimes respond personally but it depends what letters are about .
16 ‘ He does sometimes respond personally but it depends what letters are about .
17 ‘ He says the whole army is unsettled because it 's known that Famagusta will never give up while it expects a relieving ship to arrive .
18 But Ann Taylor has vowed she will never give up until she has proved the prosecution wrong .
19 er it 's an event held in The Gallery and er we have got er ski experts coming er , equipment people ; we have got the latest ski simulator coming down from Dorset , which enables people to actually get inside and it takes you down the Val de Zere er no , yes , takes you down the Val de Zere downhill and it really is quite impressive .
20 And er , we get a panel of young engineers and a panel of school teachers and they actually erm go to a school , they sit down , look at the national curriculum and decide which parts they can actually participate in and it 's been so successful at the moment , realise the trouble is we 're somewhere about five thousand , six hundred secondary schools in the U K you realise it 's a mammoth task !
21 One senior detective said : ‘ We 'll probably never find out unless he decides to tell us ’ ( Sun ) .
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