Example sentences of "[det] [pers pn] [modal v] [verb] [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 And like that I can feel John around here …
2 oh when I 've finished doing this I might Has Matthew decided what he 's going to do ? has he applied for university ?
3 Having said all this I can see Wilko selling him almost imediately — this was his reaction when Scumtona started making waves last year — nearly a year to the day when he sold the scum the league .
4 If you carry on like this I will ask Hassan to put you behind bars . "
5 At times like this we can thank God for their independence from politicians .
6 She was towed into the house as before and taken straight to the nursery despite Mrs Chamberlin 's protests that dressed like this they should take Miss Abbott to the drawing-room , the parlour at least , she insisted — ;
7 Ivy caught me alone in the passage to say how much I must miss Donald .
8 And now , when it was almost his , he realized how much he would miss Larksoken , its remoteness , its bleak uncompromising strength .
9 And for that you may thank Miss Kyte . ’
10 After that we 'll visit Bertha .
11 In answer , first of all I must thank Ken for er , his erm , his comments .
12 " Great-grandfather , you must know already that I did all I could to stop Kim taking the gibbon , " he said , whispering aloud in the hope that his fervent words might be audible to his father and grandfather standing a few feet away .
13 I did all I could to encourage Bernstein to chat with John , who seemed even then to be developing into one of Canada 's most versatile and brilliant conductors .
14 When they reached the shearers ' quarters she became a bundle of activity , doing all she could to assist Matt in setting up the large barbecue , and then searching for dry wood to boil the water for the billy tea .
15 Jean Harlow , alias the teenager Harlean Carpenter from Kansas City , was doing all she could to pull Hollywood out of the slump but in general the more respectable critics were more prepared at this time to hand the plaudits to the male actors , who were seen very much as the cutting edge of the new realism .
16 Yo first of all you must distinguish Northern Ireland from other ar territories in the world where there has been terrorism .
17 ‘ We 'll do all we can to get Ian ready , but at this stage we do n't know whether he 'll be ready or not , ’ said manager Graeme Souness .
18 All we could offer Shanti was our love .
19 President Kaunda and Prime Minister Vorster , suddenly arriving there in person , did all they could to push Smith and the ANC together .
20 Above all he would miss Lamprey .
21 Jackson told him that General MacArthur had spoken to Jackson before he left Tokyo and had urged him to do all he could to assist Hodge and to prevent any dangerous developments .
22 After that he could pursue Miss LaMotte , who now had an identity of sorts , through the Catalogue , like any other dead soul .
23 But I 've got enough You 'll write Will
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