Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] [vb mod] [verb] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | so I mean I should want to sort of come home sort of then you know , er |
| 2 | In a way , failure to come through with the right steps is deception , because most social interaction is based on expectations of behaviour and to set up expectations and then thwart them must qualify as deception . |
| 3 | ‘ I expect I shall die of exposure , ’ went on Anne , piqued by Joan 's lack of concern . |
| 4 | ‘ I expect she 'll get in touch with you herself , sir . ’ |
| 5 | They say we must wait for science to provide that proof . |
| 6 | But people living near the Penmaenmawr plant say they would suffer from noise , dust and unpleasant smells . |
| 7 | I just hope I can get into college . |
| 8 | ( 3 ) If you are still unfit for work after this period of being paid either Statutory Sick Pay or Sickness Benefit you will transfer to Invalidity Benefit which will be paid for as long as you remain unfit for work . |
| 9 | I hope you 'll stay to tea . |
| 10 | We hope you will feel at home . ’ |
| 11 | Show you can work as part of a team |
| 12 | I hope we can keep in touch . |
| 13 | I hope we can keep in touch . ’ |
| 14 | Aberdeen show they can sit on defence Dundee1 Aberdeen2 |
| 15 | ‘ It would make horrible great holes in you , ’ explained Lydia , ‘ and I imagine it would hurt like hell . ’ |
| 16 | Please you must go to window sree . ’ |
| 17 | yeah , basically , I mean you could go to poly with what you could get , yeah |
| 18 | ‘ You mean you can see into reception from there ? ’ said Vic . |
| 19 | I tell you this , Master , if we met a pretty maid I suspect she 'd fall in love with one of the horses before she took to any of us ! ’ |
| 20 | Oh yes they did for , for the increase in traffic I mean that er that er went on over the years gradually creep , creep , creep on until the whole atmosphere of the place was er I do n't know improved should you say or not I do n't know whether it 's er well it certainly has n't improved but erm it changed , it was such a lovely little place really , and of course you could run across the road whenever you liked I mean we used to play in Street of picking out in a sweet shop window er a name be Cadbury 's or chocolate or something you 'd be standing across the road and you 'd be running backwards and forwards backwards and forwards , there was no sign of anyone getting run over cos there was nothing about , and when I was a kid going to the Bluecoat School I 'd run across that bridge every morning without looking right or left , because if anything had hit me , well nothing used to be coming you could see a tram coming but oh there was nothing else at that time in the morning oh no it was , would n't like to run across today . |
| 21 | ‘ I remember I 'd lie in bed at night crying . |
| 22 | I know she 'll learn in time but I want her to avoid the pitfalls . ’ |
| 23 | She 'd smell the pipe and the sherry in the lounge and know she could go to sleep , because the Guests would be staying for supper and cards . |
| 24 | you can , you can do that , you know you can go into journalist , erm a newspaper probably |
| 25 | ‘ You know you can go to prison for failure to report a source of income like this ? ’ he said . |
| 26 | They 've always been a precarious , yeah , I mean me dad used to work down the shipyard and you know you 'd live in fear for when they would close the yards down |
| 27 | In winds of up to 14 knots true you can begin to spinnaker reach with the 1.5oz at 60 ° apparent . |
| 28 | And the more one knew , the more control one could wield over circumstance . |
| 29 | If you have a child , OK , you know it may die of illness or accident — but is n't it different , if you know the whole world might be blown up and poisoned ? ’ |
| 30 | And they also know he can shrug off pain , a useful attribute when crashing is almost an inevitability in a six-month GP season . |