Example sentences of "[vb base] we [vb mod] [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I expect we 'll now see trade unionists and others appointed where appropriate . |
| 2 | ‘ I have been doing one acquisition a month and I expect we will still do one acquisition a month , ’ Sadler said . |
| 3 | Once we have achieved the result we want we can then decide whether laser printed output is suitable or use the services of a bureau to get the same file photoset on the higher resolution equipment . |
| 4 | ‘ If you can hit your killer 's face before you croak we can probably get him , ’ SOCO said helpfully , as he examined a gory piece of Sellotape before slipping it into one of his brown paper bags and carefully labelling it . |
| 5 | Well a cooker you definitely , a fridge say we could perhaps borrow that one of mum 's until we could afford one . |
| 6 | ‘ But I ca n't agree with the prophets of doom who say we will never qualify for the World Cup finals again . |
| 7 | Are you going to , when you do your care packages say we can only award so much , we 'll have to reduce it , arbitrarily ? |
| 8 | The football authorities say we can now concentrate on what happens on the field rather than the terrace , because hooliganism is being forced out of the game . |
| 9 | Cos it 's very wet , and if you jump in this puddle and get your trousers wet we 'll never get out if we 've got to stop to change you . |
| 10 | If you already receive Housing Benefit we will automatically work out your Poll Tax Benefit from the information you gave us on the ‘ Review ’ form we recently sent . |
| 11 | Senior hospital caterer Jimmy Kikozi said : ‘ I have nothing to say about their food , but I imagine we will now see people wearing happy hats around the place . |
| 12 | But as you can not see me at present with any advantage to yourself , I leave for Tunbridge , my dear , and hope we shall better understand one another on my return . |
| 13 | Looking serious , he told his audience : ‘ I hope we can comfortably challenge each other ’ . |
| 14 | Home advantage will be a big factor next week , and I hope we can now finish off the job . |
| 15 | ‘ I hope we will still have a very competitive car next year . |
| 16 | I ca n't agree with the lady over there that you know if money were know object we would all go out and get knew noses and |
| 17 | If it is not those of Garrafad and Carnach we will soon have to face , it may be our own people . |
| 18 | Once again , though , Trevor Proby received his marching orders and I fear we may never see him in a ‘ Stiffs ’ shirt again . |
| 19 | ‘ We are so far behind I fear we shall never catch up , ’ he says , gloomily . |
| 20 | ‘ Ah 'd have liked to take a look around the Archaeological Museum , but Ah fear we 'd never make it in time through the rush-hour traffic . |
| 21 | I 've got a lot on my mind : the state of the economy , interest rates , disarmament in the Warsaw Pact , lead in petrol , why nobody lets England win at cricket any more , does the Aids scare mean we 'll never have another vampire movie , are forty-eight satellite TV channels enough … ’ |
| 22 | five to ten minutes , I mean we might actually miss our tea and coffee so |
| 23 | It was rough but you know it , it w it was petty things that we was in trouble for , not , nothing sin I mean we would never think of mugging anybody or vandalizing things for the sake of vandalizing . |
| 24 | I mean we 'd never have been able to afford all this . |
| 25 | I mean we must all know somebody who 's had a heart attack , a stroke , cancer etcetera , etcetera . |
| 26 | What 's a m I mean we could easily say it 's |
| 27 | I mean we could all spend all day discussing that particular issue but up until the decision is made and which road they 're gon na go down we do know it 's gon na be banding but on what on what basis is it gon na be ? |
| 28 | I mean we could never have paid for all those tyres and when I retired the erm , they actually had a tyre fitter supplied and paid for by they were the , they took over the whole of the tyre maintenance , they had a tyre fitter down there and he used to go up to depot , change any tyres over there that were necessary , he inspected them each day and changed them over but of course he was notifying erm at the same time . |
| 29 | I do n't know , I mean we can either take him up |
| 30 | Okay so if we 'd have started off I mean we can just take the constant straight out . |