Example sentences of "[pers pn] [modal v] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had dressed as well as I could that morning , in more or less the same stuff I 'd worn for Grandma Margot 's funeral . |
| 2 | Whether my knowledge that I shall some day die , that a nuclear war is likely sooner or later , that alcohol will kill me , that another person is suffering , does move me in one direction or another , depends on the extent of my disposition to take these things into account in choices , on awareness which may spontaneously vary from one moment to the next and be sustainable only by an effort of will . |
| 3 | ‘ I will any way . |
| 4 | I tell you I can break this bond , and maybe I will this time and leave you to starve , and maybe I wo n't , maybe I 'll leave that pleasure for another time . |
| 5 | But I will this time , and that 's a promise ! ’ |
| 6 | Alright then , I will this time . |
| 7 | Yeah , oh aye I can , I can , I can some conversation |
| 8 | In fact , I do n't think I can this week , " Sara added in a rush . |
| 9 | ‘ I 'd normally vote Labour , ’ she said , ‘ but I do n't think I can this time . ’ |
| 10 | you 'll any money out of the Student Union . |
| 11 | She said the only way you could another way you can cut your costs , he said , is , is that due to all these drivers he said , you 've got it you 've virtually got any driver on this car said just just have it you and yo , and your wife he said , and that 'll cut your costs down enormously . |
| 12 | Well it 's erm and the see if you could another appointment erm for when he has got . |
| 13 | as I say if you could erm if you could some time soon drop a note off in my tray about , you know , kind of what exactly you 've got outstanding so I can go round and see the erm see the people concerned and , and say that you 've been |
| 14 | That day at the Fontana di Trevi , you threw in a coin as all tourists do , so that you would some day return to Rome . |
| 15 | I ca n't work or read or play or anything until I know that you will some day be mine ! |
| 16 | I do n't think you will this year cos , cos you have n't I 'm having to say oh come on we 've got to go and visit her . |
| 17 | Well yeah but you will this week ? |
| 18 | Then you can that ball again . |
| 19 | Get through as much as you can this afternoon . |
| 20 | We 'll all practice , are you ready ? |
| 21 | I hope we 'll some action in the near future . |
| 22 | We might this month 's edition . |
| 23 | Alternatively we could all post lots of nice messages to him … by the time he finished trying to read them , Sheff Utd would have been RELEGATED … cos they are SO CRAP ( I like this : - ) |
| 24 | Er , rural traffic calming , speed cameras , provision for cyclists , pedestrian are all new money with a road safety bias in it , so I think we 've done the best that we could this year . |
| 25 | In those days , if you stuck an advert for the cinema in your window , you got free tickets , and long before I ever understood any kind of plot , we 'd all troop down to the local flea pit and watch whatever was showing . |
| 26 | When we get into government , as we shall some time early next year , we will tell the Common Market to stuff its directive on hours . |
| 27 | At break time we would all troop down to the village shop for a bottle of Garden 's lemonade of a bag of what was all the rage in those days , potato crisps . |
| 28 | No but we would This money we spend at the moment er on the bridal magazine was specifically given to test the market by this advertising . |
| 29 | mm , erm , and he wh you know he is thinking well is this , is that the reason erm , so er , I do n't know , you know , er , I , I think perhaps it 's worth looking at , perhaps we can all thing about it and have a look at it at the A G M. |
| 30 | ‘ Forasmuch as the exercise of archery is lawful , laudable , healthful , and innocent and to that end that God 's holy name may not be dishonoured by any of that society , it is agreed … that if any one of them shall that day curse or swear , in the hearing of any of the company … he shall forthwith pay down one shilling … to be distributed by the Captain , to the use of the poor of that place , or township where they shoot . ’ |