Example sentences of "[pers pn] [conj] [pron] [modal v] [be] " in BNC.

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1 It made sense to leave them where they would be used .
2 Stay here with me or you might be sorry .
3 ‘ Quick , tell me or it may be too late ! ’ said Mrs Corney greedily .
4 Wycliffe said : ‘ I want you to come back to the Incident Room with me where you will be asked to make a full statement . ’
5 Glass guiding me where I must be going .
6 This additional space must be provided before the new PC can be legally installed , and it is not clear to me where it could be fitted in to the existing room layout without considerable reorganisation of the workspace .
7 I I if it can be done in the greenbelt policy it must be done in E two and there can be no argument that it is not too detailed a matter in greenbelt policy but too detailed a matter in E two .
8 right , now there is a precise and an exact way of working your way through it , right so maybe while use my words right , they might not be the same as yours but they will be roughly what you said a minute ago , right , what was your words , some of it ?
9 ‘ You 're wasting our time and yours when you should be hunting down those IRA swine . ’
10 Now I 'm going to pull down a whole pile of these things and make a nest out of them so we 'll be warm and cosy until we 're rescued from each other . ’
11 At that time , the B52 bombers were being introduced in large numbers and they needed air crews for them so we 'd be crossing the Atlantic with enough crews on one ship to man almost 1,000 aircraft . ’
12 The two Officers shook hands , then they both went into the caravan after informing me that they would be attending a meeting for the next two hours .
13 ‘ They have indicated to me that they will be pleased to meet with you and any advisers that you may have .
14 The Chancellor yesterday very kindly did not put V A T on books and periodicals but had he done so that would have the effect of taking more than one hundred thousand pounds out of our accounts in the current year without us being able to do anything about it and it does seem to me that we should be considering asking the members in general meeting to pass to the Council of the Association the right to set and increase subscriptions and having properly advised the members thereof to fix the effective date of such increases , otherwise we are very badly placed to respond to short-term problems .
15 It was clear to me that nothing could be done unless Harold Wilson intervened .
16 ‘ The research results of the people who defined the structure of DNA — deoxyribonucleic acid — and others working in related fields suggested to me that it might be possible to identify specific genetic details in a newly fertilized human egg cell , since DNA is the substance of which genes are made .
17 IT OCCURS to me that it might be as well to quote the time related charges or TRC that British Telecom should apply in making up bills for work , following last week 's item .
18 It suddenly occurs to me that it might be pure insanity to take this loan .
19 It occurred to me that it might be Ruth Cohen again , but I could n't have been more wrong , for when I opened the door I found a young police constable standing there in his navy-blue mac wet with rain .
20 I am about to retort that I have no car , when it occurs to me that it might be something he wanted to find out .
21 It has been suggested to me that it may be the pommel of a knife or dagger , and that it is probably quite old .
22 It seemed to me that it would be more advantageous to spend less on officials and more on medical supplies .
23 Nigel assured me that it would be more efficient than the wheel and produce considerably more electricity , and I had to be content with that .
24 And Merson revealed : ‘ The boss called me in on Monday and told me that it would be best if I played in the reserves on Tuesday rather than travel with the squad to Blackburn .
25 As time went on and Basil began showing me all of these things , it gradually came over me that it would be nice for the American people to see that English art was much more variegated and lively than just these big portraits .
26 Few medical procedures carry no risk of any kind , and it seems to me that it would be impossible for one body to assume responsibility for measuring risks and assessing treatments throughout the whole of medical practice .
27 Mr Bryant had suggested to me that it would be no bad thing to have your youngself aboard the Russell when we sail Sunday next , and I 've agreed .
28 Erm having produced that report and having erm er done the follow up on it , it does n't seem to me that it would be reasonable for the general assembly to expect that the Board would come back year after year with repetitions of what we 've already said , and that 's why the commissioner notices that erm we do n't report this year on child abuse .
29 As he said , ‘ I am not an irreligious man and I am not an immoral man and therefore it struck me that it would be offensive .
30 to me that it would be perverse of us to fall into the trap if we were to do so of endorsing Policy E two and not know that what we were endorsing was in fact what the Secretary of State specifically rejected on the grounds perhaps that it was unduly restricted or detailed or inappropriate for some of those other reasons that are set out in the earlier part of that notice of approval .
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