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 . ’
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