Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv] [subord] [conj] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | And when you can be clear about what it is you want and be clear what it is they want you 've got more of a chance to get the solution to win win rather than if you 're just interested in your position and your side . |
2 | We do n't know exactly where but it must have been close , as he dragged himself home to his favourite spot on the lawn where his life ebbed out of him in the quiet of the night . |
3 | the trouble is not having enough modern catalogues of , of things that you can actually buy today because when they manufacturer them now they do n't erm make catalogues as often as they used to do er , it costs so much money in it I 'd er , I , I think that probably the next trend is going to be in lighting fittings er which will take in er you er , low energy lamps er , at the erm , the new fluorescent lamps er where erm , well there 's one in the hall which takes eight watts and it 's given us as much light out as a hundred watt lamp , er and |
4 | We can be influenced by history , we can , we learn from history , we can do all sorts of things about history but what er er as far as er Christopher 's concerned , what do we do now because that I just do n't know ! |
5 | ‘ But all these women had better hurry along though before his looks start to fade . ’ |
6 | Almost every interview ended with ‘ I do n't remember much except that it was snowing … ’ or words to that effect . |
7 | The slave will not work unless he is made , and therefore he does little ; he is no better , or little better , if he does his work well than if he does it ill , and therefore he rarely cares to do it very well . |
8 | Yeah but erm , I , I ca n't understand why because when I put in for the my , my house I did n't put him , he were n't even on the pap paperwork and all of a sudden he , he |
9 | Well , that does n't sound again as though it should be in the D P . |
10 | It did n't sink in until after she had gone . |
11 | And it does n't stop there because when you 've worked that out now you 've got to wo you 've got this biggish number three sixty , Urgh ! |
12 | A rod that is propped at 45° to the water , quivering slightly as the current pushes against the line , will suddenly slam over as though it has been struck with a sandbag . |
13 | It should be noted at this point that the small number of boys who become anorexic ( 14 per cent as compared to 86 per cent girls of the patients studied by Bruch ) do so before they reach puberty and do not develop sexually until after they have recovered . |
14 | I 'm told it 's the 43rd single release off the album they said they 'd split up after if it did n't outsell Guns N' Roses ( or something ) . |
15 | but erm , so I 'll order them , I 'll pay for them when I 'm there you can pay back when when I get them |
16 | Only occasionally , in the heat of the party , did this formula go amiss as when he blithely introduced Robert Morley ( playwright , actor , racanteur and wit ) to his own son Sheridan . |
17 | Got ta go round once before you can buy . |
18 | But even when you go up you got ta go round once before you buy as well have n't you ? |
19 | If you weigh 16 stone and run every day , it will wear quicker than if you only put your eight stone frame into the shoe once a week . |
20 | Is th another area that I did n't cover actually when when we were looking at the flats was erm , some people have s have around said that erm flats when they were first up in the first few years , erm were a contrast with the later years , in that erm they did n't have many of the problems , Many of the problems associated with the flats now , didn we were not in existence in the early days of the flats . |
21 | ‘ We can never dismiss yesterday as though it never happened , because we carry it with us from moment to moment until the end of our days . ’ |
22 | ‘ I did n't find out until after I 'd taken the lease on , but the department store on the corner has taken a lot of our casual trade . ’ |