Example sentences of "[vb mod] [pron] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The next one is er got a meeting on it er I think the airlines are going on a very much a co- ordinated thing er I think most people are probably in agreement with this size eight exemption , make a group specific because really the idea when they put this original proposal in about the size of aircraft was to protect things like the and troops that are shall we say and I think most people would go for that line of thinking because as put in there , why the hell should something again on Cambridge when we ca n't on Stansted but it was really designed to protect certain things . |
| 2 | Theologically , if we are going to accept cremation at all ( given our belief in bodily resurrection ) should we not at least commit the ashes to a grave and not scatter them to the winds ? |
| 3 | Should we too except part of the blame for last week 's turbulent defence ? |
| 4 | If it is true that public goods and services are oversupplied when benefits are concentrated and costs ( revenues ) dispersed , should they not by the same argument be undersupplied when benefits are dispersed but costs concentrated , or when both costs and benefits are dispersed ( Goodin 1982 ) ? |
| 5 | You might them down on this . |
| 6 | Behind his scowling manner was a kindly old man and if it had n't been for the arrival of a rather insipid little boy , she might never have known , nor might anyone else for that matter . |
| 7 | — Now you shall see , but take this by the way — He came home this Morning at his usual Hour of Four , waken 'd me out of a sweet Dream of something else , by tumbling over the Tea-table , which he broke all to pieces , after his Man and he had rowl 'd about the Room like sick Passengers in a Storm , he comes flounce into Bed , dead as a Salmon into a Fishmonger 's Basket ; his Feet cold as Ice , his Breath hot as a Furnace , and his hands and Face as greasy as his Flanel Night-cap. — O Matrimony ! |
| 8 | So could I just in conclusion say please fill in your short questionnaire thank you for your attendance and I can assure you as Chairman of the trust what you said and the question 's you 've raised this evening will be looked at in great detail and we will be reporting back to you in the near future about the proposals that we wish to make . |
| 9 | Even if I could get down to the required , modest depth , what could I possibly about the swamp ? |
| 10 | You ca I ca n't hel I 'd I right from the day he walked in I did n't like him . |
| 11 | Could you also for your passports just note the following information . |
| 12 | Could you just on that remind us what the current , what the cover price is as a percentage of revenues in the F T ? |
| 13 | Could you not at least say ‘ short-tempered ’ ? |
| 14 | If we are prepared to participate in a European bank for reconstruction and development to help countries in eastern Europe which are facing the same problems as Britain 's defence industry workers , could we not at least set up a defence diversification agency to help the tens of thousands of workers in the north-west and throughout the United Kingdom who will be thrown on to the scrap heap ? |
| 15 | Could it not at the least be studied by physiologists as n model for memory ? |
| 16 | One finds reassurance in foreign examples if one looks for it : but ought we not to be looking more for stimulus ? |
| 17 | If Canada were to meet the logistical and commercial demands of the organisers , ought they not to be seriously considered ? |
| 18 | What would everyone back at the cafe have thought when , for the first time in eight months , I had n't shown up for work ? |
| 19 | Would you sooner of had a pie ? |
| 20 | ( Colnaghi 's Otto Gutekunst wrote to Berenson , ‘ neither you nor we have ever had such a windfall as Mrs G. before , nor shall we ever in our lives have another … ’ . ) |
| 21 | Against the evidence of the German authorities and the German police , and given that even the Israeli secret service thinks that others may have been involved , would it not at least be a sensible plan to talk to the Arab League about the very serious problem of Lockerbie and at least consider accepting the request to send British and American judges in the first instance to a trial under Libyan law ? |
| 22 | ‘ But ’ , as Mrs Napier George Sturt described in her Life of Charles Stun , ‘ these paintings had been the delight of Sturt 's leisure ; he was devoted to ornithology , and had collected the rarer specimens at great trouble and risk , and at no price would he part with the folio . ’ |
| 23 | ( Given this prestige , it would he unseemly for him to take on a menial local job . ) |
| 24 | ‘ But now we know — and so will everyone else from here to Castlebar , includin' the peelers . |
| 25 | Will you please on your piece of paper your blank piece of ordinary paper s s create those five bars now and would you please put in the appropriate signs either crescendo or diminuendo . |
| 26 | Punishments , however , must not exceed the minimum that is necessary to deter — we would not , Beccaria again argues , will it otherwise in the social contract . |
| 27 | Will it not in , do it sort of down that way |
| 28 | Before the Secretary of State rattles on yet again about European figures , our minimum wage policy and our alleged doom and gloom , and as he has proved himself completely unable to say anything constructive , will he today at least ask the Prime Minister to chuck it in now , call an election and let us get on with the job ? |
| 29 | ‘ That way , my young friend wo n't be turned into a zombi , and neither will anyone else for the moment . ’ |
| 30 | Can I just for one minute , I only give example |