Example sentences of "[adv] [modal v] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 31 | And we all used to we we both schools ended up , er used to use the same assembly hall . |
| 32 | And then in the streets , there was no electric lights in the street , they all used to be gas . |
| 33 | It all used to be quite lovely before we had |
| 34 | She should of said yes , and then we perhaps would of got paid out ! |
| 35 | so would of |
| 36 | However , the second element must always be present : typically there are at least short-run gains from reneging on an agreement and so tacit collusion requires the perception that to do so would in the end turn out to be unprofitable because of punitive reactions by the other firms . |
| 37 | In my view that course of conduct by the landlord seriously interfered with the tenant 's proper freedom of action in exercising her right of possession , and tended to deprive her of the full benefit of it , and was an invasion of her rights as tenant to remain in possession undisturbed , and so would in itself constitute a breach of covenant , even if there were no direct physical interference with the tenant 's possession and enjoyment . |
| 38 | To do so would in turn lead to questions of authorial modality , mind style and point of view — and such questions really deserve fuller treatment elsewhere . |
| 39 | Ellen was emphatic : — I could not take myself to a Foreign Land as you did Lily and never wanted such a thing and though you would be there that alone would in no way satisfy me and I should be afraid . |
| 40 | Is my right hon. Friend aware that my constituents , whether farmers , industrialists or citizens , who obey the law will be delighted that those who do not do so will in future be fined for that failure ? |
| 41 | Men take on an obligation to maintain their children and their wives , and refusal to take paid employment in order to do so can in the last resort lead to imprisonment . |
| 42 | Well you just ought to . |
| 43 | Moreover , in contrast to the neo-classical school , Marxists have often emphasized that before any countervailing tendencies set in , the processes of growth in one region and decline elsewhere may for long periods become self-reinforcing . |
| 44 | ‘ But it is , ’ he insisted , as if this somehow ought to be the best news she 'd ever heard in her life . |
| 45 | The size of groups can be difficult to measure , because dolphins apparently travelling separately may in fact be part of a widely spread group in acoustic communication with each other . |
| 46 | The specific exclusions of liability referred to above should in theory be sufficient for nearly all purposes , since it is unrealistic of the seller to suppose ( and indeed contrary to s 3 of the UCTA ) that he can exclude all liability for his failure to perform in all circumstances . |
| 47 | he ai n't bought any yet he just should of had that one |
| 48 | ‘ I just might in the end . |
| 49 | It was very tiring and actually the perspiration just used to be dropping off me by the time I got into the flat . |
| 50 | But when the Sixties arrived , even elderly men starting sporting pink shirts ( pink ! — that just used to be the colour of their gin ) and sideburns . |
| 51 | That just used to be a mud pile there . |
| 52 | I still had it in the wardrobe so I just used to . |
| 53 | Yeah , but Steve said it just used to . |
| 54 | but it was n't like a long thing but like I , the time that I spent with him was like quite a long time , like the evening , whatever , so he 'd get , and like it just used to be constant pauses , it used to be terrible and so we used to get off with each other like you pause for , for what |
| 55 | This is the horn in F. The passage given above would of course sound if played on F horns . |
| 56 | The information which appears on Skymaster comes from the same computers at Heathrow which churn out the printed stuff so you can guarantee that the data is accurate and changes reach you faster than they normally would on the paper system . |
| 57 | I smelt fresh cigar smoke and I called out like you normally would to anybody there and no er reply so I searched all round the building , not a soul in sight but there was this distinct smell of cigar smoke and my colleague er Mr Martin he had an experience er a year or two after he joined us . |
| 58 | Breathe as you normally would for a few minutes . |
| 59 | Fucking would of been taken me ear off . |
| 60 | The problems that arise from the development of a new crop on a research station and the attempts to recreate it in economically and environmentally diverse farms outside can in this way be avoided ( CIMMYT 1980 , Biggs , 1981 ) . |