Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adj] [noun] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What do you think that disk you are holding was ? |
| 2 | They 'll think bloody hell she 's an ar argumentative bitch ! |
| 3 | Open-market operations ( the purchase and sale of money market securities by the Bank of England ) can have a number of effects : in the short term it can have the effect of tilting the yield curve both upwards and downwards ; in the longer term , by leading to changes in the money supply , it can influence inflationary expectations which in turn can affect the level of the yield curve . |
| 4 | And I was told that he was going to die shortly , and that if I wished , the measures that they were using with the respirator could be removed at my request , because he was in a terminal stage ; it was just a matter of time , and I really felt that I could n't make that decision myself . |
| 5 | represent the meeting , will no doubt be present from Breckland and no doubt will put the views erm , but it 's , it 's this , Breckland and Norfolk you wan na get to grips with and it 's only members you wan na see , I will in fact er , you know , I 'll make that point anything that 's necessary at the meeting , Parish Council will be present , but I 'll get onto er |
| 6 | But if you did genuinely make that statement it 's more likely to be true if it 's against your interest , rather than for your interest . |
| 7 | It already supplies Fokker with fuselages for Fokker 's small jet and could make that product its own by buying the Dutch company for less than $1 billion . |
| 8 | I did say to him once that er I said if you do n't want that ivy I said you chuck it out , chop it down and throw it over my side cos it 's my responsibility |
| 9 | I do n't throw that evening I wo n't throw at all I wo n't throw the next morning . |
| 10 | Language is not merely a neutral medium for the conveying of information ; it can trigger emotional responses which may spring from prejudice , stereotyping or misunderstanding . |
| 11 | Again , this may explain that phenomenon which is central to the relevance of discourse analysis to language teaching : how is it that a student with an advanced proficiency in pronunciation , grammar , and lexis somehow fails to use these language skills to communicate successfully ? |
| 12 | It would make little difference what time of day it was . |
| 13 | And , if I did n't think this bastard who 's making so fucking free with my dad 's house would follow me there , I 'd jump right back in this minute ! ’ |
| 14 | But do you think this thing what he was on about , pension mortgage , do you think that would be better ? |
| 15 | and and they said they , the erm and anybody there and and chuck out the English workers because the Ho , the erm Dutch do n't want English workers you see ! |
| 16 | Well I think we 'll have to re-look at the whole question of village envelopes in certain cases , where it is decided that low cost housing is desirable , and see if in some way , they can encourage the farmer to make land available so that he can make some money which he badly needs at the moment , as agriculture 's going through one of the biggest depressions it 's been through for years . |
| 17 | All along Zen had been haunted by the idea that he might make some blunder which would hang over him for the rest of his life , yet here he was behaving like a dope addict . |
| 18 | Because people do n't want this responsibility they prefer having sons . |
| 19 | I 'll in the eye , do n't want this waste my expensive deodorant ! |
| 20 | and anyway this fellow said do you want some rabbit it 's a pound each , so we ordered some rabbits , ai n't got them yet like , but I do n't know if we 'll get them or not |
| 21 | I said to Sally what do you want for Christmas , do you want some chocolates she nearly hit me . |
| 22 | I do n't eat prepared food myself , so I have never liked it for my terrier . |
| 23 | Appraisals should also compare different projects which compete against each other for scarce resources such as funds , people , land or raw materials and allow the correct decision to be made . |
| 24 | Erm so if we gained it would be at the expense of Northallerton erm and when I , I made this point , well I did n't make this point I , I made the point about York being under-resourced because |
| 25 | I did n't make this appointment myself , you see . |
| 26 | Before we can answer this question we need to address another . |
| 27 | The Criminal Law Revision Committee took the view that , if the law did try to restrict the offence in this way , it would inevitably legalize some cases which should remain contrary to the law . |
| 28 | Where did you buy that top you 've got on ? |
| 29 | If any readers also have the Japanese games machine ‘ INueNDO ’ they will probably buy that mag which is Total crap . |
| 30 | . Do you know that card you bought him the duck ? |