Example sentences of "[conj] [vb base] [prep] [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | Some pieces of work , on the other hand , require a lot of reading and study time during composition ; and for these you are likely to produce better work if you choose questions that genuinely interest you , or connect with problems you are in any case interested in outside your literary work , rather than if you feel your work is being done out of obligation or under duress . |
2 | If I actually follow you down the street in order to be sure that you do n't throw it away or forget to post it , for instance , then I at one and the same time become certain that you 've posted it and display a lack of faith that you will do so . |
3 | If we win or draw on Wednesday it will make the Republic 's position a bit unsteady . ’ |
4 | okay , again I mean these are things that talk about confirmation I mean quite honestly I 'm I 'd be quite happy if we had offices where people talk to each other ninety per cent of the time rather than send memos and faxes to each other , and on the whole we are really talking about inside the office with the people who we work with I mean obviously clients as well trying to find something different , we tend tend to find that it 's very very easy sometimes to make a phone call it 's much easier to make a phone call and to talk to that person and give them the personal touch . |
5 | Well you 're the ones that go to playschool I do n't |
6 | Come on Vicki darling come to daddy , good girl , Vicki , come on let's dance , come and sit with daddy we 'll dance , yeah , come here |
7 | And they all walk about and sit in circles you did n't have an argument with a teacher or anything interesting ? |
8 | Discipline means having an agenda , starting and finishing the meeting when you said you would , answering the client 's questions with authority ( and if you can not give an answer , say you do not know but you will find out ) ; having your paperwork neat and easily at hand ; offering the best hospitality you can provide , such as telephones , a cup of coffee , a comfortable chair and a pad and pencil in case he did n't bring his own . |
9 | This was a man who needed all the help and support from others he could get . |
10 | Everything that he greatly cares about demands order , proportion , measure and control In poetry he considers decorum the grand masterpiece . |
11 | The rim of my hat , while effectually shading my eyes , did not obstruct my vision , and inch by inch I scanned every bit of the jungle within my range of view . |
12 | Attempt independent redrafting and revision of their own writing and talk about changes they have made . |
13 | Where we live and go to school you ca n't do that . |
14 | Under these circumstances potential consumers will simply shrug their shoulders , walk away and do without goods they needed or wanted and for which they were ready to pay . |
15 | Get scribbling to me , if you 're 18-21 , female , pretty , and live in Cambridge- I 'm 20 and like almost anything , including rock music and lipstick smudging ! |
16 | Now in those cases we ca n't use the normal Chow tests we 've got more parameters to estimate than we have observations , right , as a result Chow developed a second test , right , from structural change where we do n't need er erm to estimate essentially the regression in the sub sample which has got very few obser observations but in that Chow , that Chow second test is often called a test of predicted failure , right , Microfit will calculate both of those tests and bear in mind I mean that we 're spending a lot of time on er parameter constancy , we must bear in mind that parameter constancy is vitally important if we are going to make these inferences possible be about policy making on the basis of our estimates . |
17 | Take people to objections , take them to where you want them to be and bear in mind you 're always looking for an objection |
18 | For what are your possessions but things you keep and guard for fear you may need them tomorrow ? … |
19 | For a start , I will travel and go places I 've not seen , and return to places I 've been to but not really seen because of the tennis . |
20 | Come , friendly bombs , and fall on Slough It is n't fit for humans now There is n't grass to graze a cow Swarm over , Death . |
21 | Even as you become more familiar with materials and techniques , there is still a tendency to play safe and work in areas you consider to be easier . |
22 | But inch by inch they were being driven back . |
23 | But go to England she would for she was determined to make the directors of Croydon and Cooper see sense . |
24 | Did n't sound likely at first but think of salmon I suppose . |
25 | The species will take the usual foods but bear in mind it is a robust fish and needs an appropriate diet — earthworms , beef heart , mussels , prawns and bits of chicken are ideal . |
26 | Erm , but bear in mind you know , this works best if you work it the way that you want to work it . |
27 | But bear in mind she 's , you know , she 's walked out of the |