Example sentences of "[conj] [vb past] [adv] [pron] [vb mod] " in BNC.
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1 | Or moved up I should say , sorry . |
2 | On occasions like these , friends of Burton reported , he would counter-attack by releasing his temper , tearing up the room and making it quite clear and genuinely credible that whatever they did , said or tried on he would do just whatever he wanted . |
3 | Certain things were asserted beyond peradventure : namely , that we had to get the public-sector borrowing-requirement down , because if it went up or stayed up it would keep interest rates up . |
4 | ‘ You know sometimes I wish it would make one that worked so I could fly away from here altogether . ’ |
5 | And there was this one older lady that worked there who would always go , ’ Who the hell is that ? |
6 | is your faculties that know , if there was something that went out it would n't be conscious would it , it 'd be unconscious , so you would n't actually be conscious , you 're conscious is your brain working with your body , working with your mind and everything , it 's , that 's why you 're conscious , when you 're |
7 | so if there was something that went out you would n't actually to be able to physically see where where you 're going |
8 | You had certain of them that knew where you could slip in — you could slip in for a smoke and a cup of tea , so long as you were n't caught . |
9 | It was to ensure that throughout the years that lay ahead he would remain on the road . |
10 | And when you that lay down you can look at whoever what the other players have got face up and you either go for a player or you go for the maximum points . |
11 | Others were more positive and planned how they might use the waterways to improve their way of life . |
12 | Jonathon made ships downstairs while Uncle Philip constructed his swan and planned how it should be strung . |
13 | I was very taken aback , as she had not been old , and asked where she might be buried . |
14 | Towards the end of my last year I was called by Bishop Knight and asked where I would like to serve . |
15 | WHILE Jack Nicholson waited outside , Michael Douglas popped into the Seiko hospitality tent at the Barcelona Olympics and asked where he could get one of their watches . |
16 | He seized on it and asked when he could move in . |
17 | For some time I was left standing at the counter but eventually one of four assistants came over , introduced himself to me as Mr Palmer and asked how he could help . |
18 | But the Scottish Office remained unsure how the board could proceed without the use of juniors , and asked how it could continue once the exemption ended . |
19 | ‘ If she married Mr. Gordon she 'd live at Longreen , so she could still be our Brown Owl , ’ argued Anita , ‘ but if she married somebody else and lived away she could n't go on being . ’ |
20 | That at least had a light showing and at first I thought the rest of the building was in total darkness , but as I crunched gravel and got closer I could see they used extra thick curtains , maybe left-overs from the Blackout . |
21 | For example , if at P the parcel had no motion in the east-west direction across the planet 's surface and the planet 's axial rotation is prograde then it will pick up motion across the grid towards the east , and in moving northwards will end up for example at Q. If it were in the southern hemisphere and moved southward it would also pick up an eastwards movement . |
22 | I smiled to myself as I let in the clutch and moved off I would stop at the shop and tell the little man that he could collect his pans without the slightest fear of being torn limb from limb , but my overriding emotion was one of relief that I had not cut the sparkle out of the big dog 's life . |
23 | If you left this anywhere left it behind and came away it would be lost in the system you 'd never see it again . |
24 | He is put down by Gloucester for being illegitimate and ignored so one can not really blame him for seeking revenge against the wrong done to him and for his bitter character . |
25 | Robyn smiled to herself as she charged down the motorway and imagined how she must look in such a battered , ramshackle old thing . |
26 | ‘ Well , it would n't be right to deceive you , Miss Theda , ’ Taggy said flatly , ‘ and she saw Mr Benedict come through , of course , and guessed where he 'd come from . |
27 | I think it was the old Gladding Masters match , he did n't win it ( Pete Palmer did ) , but he had plenty of big names behind him ( I think the editor might have been one of them ) and showed why he must have been greatly feared in his prime . |
28 | Instead , I wrote a short paper with Jan Moss in the same journal in which we pointed out this problem with the bubble and showed how it could be resolved . |
29 | During the official opening ceremony one van driver who arrived at 10.35am was turned away by police and vowed angrily he would return to his warehouse for instructions . |
30 | When I 've got dressed and tidied up I 'll have a look at it . |