Example sentences of "[vb infin] [conj] [pron] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | Slazenger and sport go back a long way but did you know that they also have a great sports toiletries range ? |
2 | Nevertheless it may be said that Elizabeth Taylor was more often at her best in each successive collection of stories , though I do not know that she ever surpassed the brilliant study of deception in the title story of A Dedicated Man . |
3 | Instead , she let him know that she never took guys home on a first date . |
4 | And the older you get , and you should know that you just take the nice bits out of life . |
5 | ‘ Do you know that he also saved my life at the very time we met ? ’ |
6 | However , he did know that he nearly died at the time of his peritonitis operation , and so it was easy to convince him that it would take quite a time before he was really strong again . |
7 | Do we even know that he ever reached Turkey ? |
8 | They still had more right than she did to own anything her father had left , but she desperately wanted something , something to be able to look at , something to let her know that he really had existed and that he had needed her after all . |
9 | I was flooded with joy , and all at once it seemed the most important thing in the world that he should know that I still loved him , too . |
10 | ‘ I do n't know that I ever 'ad one , the orphanage never said I did , but they did say me birthday was December the second , and that I was born in 1889 . ’ |
11 | Count Hubner thought that the Empress was ‘ more beautiful than ever ’ , and Lord Cowley , the English ambassador , said : ‘ I do not know that I ever witnessed a finer sight than the baptismal ceremonies . ’ |
12 | erm , and erm , I do n't know that I ever did this , but I never heard anybody heard anybody walking the street , whistling the National Anthem . |
13 | Do you know that I once beat Ulrike Meyfarth ! ’ |
14 | Well I 've got lots of acquaintances but I do n't know that I necessarily want to put them on the erm |
15 | The hon. and learned Gentleman will know that I recently had the privilege of giving the Sir George Bean memorial lecture in which I set out in some detail to the Association of Jewish Ex-Servicemen and Women the basis for my approach to such matters . |
16 | He is all the better as a witness , since one can not doubt that he genuinely sought instruction . |
17 | Does not that remark demonstrate that we never had an independent nuclear deterrent , as neither President Yeltsin nor anyone else in the Soviet Union accepted it as a deterrent ; and that we have poured tens of billions of pounds down the drain trying to maintain that mystique ? |
18 | Theoretically , they can only both be true if we can demonstrate that they truthfully reflect a genuinely contradictory reality , in terms of their competing contributions to the structure and dynamic of a complex system of ideas and propositions , established to theorize that reality . |
19 | Instead of concentrating on the lines of the dance — which they will need if they ever dance in Ashton 's Symphonic Variations or Monotones , MacMillan 's Requiem or Bintley 's Consort Lessons — students spend more time loosening up to meet the demands of modern choreographers . |
20 | I do n't know if we once had more — no care was taken of them , I 'm sorry to say — none has come to light . ’ |
21 | size I do n't why I do n't know if we still do those . |
22 | Well if you go into a D I Y store you 'll find it 's a mahogany stain I do n't know if they really make mahogany . |
23 | Do you know if they still dredge them up these days or |
24 | I do n't know if they still breed 'em like that today . ’ |
25 | Do you know if they still have a football club ? |
26 | I do n't know if anybody else finds that . |
27 | I do n't know if she ever bought anything there , but she enjoyed window shopping . ’ |
28 | I do n't know if she ever pulled it off . |
29 | I think it would prefer to blame somebody who 's already responsible — as you 'll know if you really do read the papers — for every dead dog and blocked drain right across the world . |
30 | ‘ You 'll never know if you never try . ’ |