Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] [pron] [vb mod] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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31 Somehow she 'd known he 'd seek her out , or else she was simply too tired to register any kind of emotion at his intrusion into her dressing-room .
32 But she adds : ‘ As many people as have written saying we should revise them have written in to say that it 's outrageous to think we should even consider revising them …
33 Mrs MacIllarry said she 'd been told by her mother that Jobson had once phoned saying he would kill her and then himself .
34 What safety they offered was debatable , but if worst came to worst he would throw himself beneath a car , and deny the voiders the entertainment of his slow demise .
35 As a result she is not allowed by her mother to supplement the family income by helping her in the fields , since to be seen doing it would mean she had become an illiterate villager again .
36 He varied his dancing routine with occasional headlong gallops round the lawn and it was after he had done about ten successive laps that he seemed to decide he ought to do something about the bitch .
37 actually married and said she was n't looking forward to going , but I 'd imagined she would enjoy it when she got there
38 Now he would have even more cause to think he could use their past acquaintance as an excuse to be familiar with her .
39 If you catch fish you can cook them , no problem . ’
40 He seemed to think he could carry her off like this , and get away with it .
41 When the bells stop ringing you must plan your next move .
42 ‘ I should 've thought you 'd want him to know . ’
43 I goes I went to the end I goes look I 'll tell you all together get it over with I lost my balance and I dropped it .
44 So if anybody would like to write I 'll let them have all the addresses , there are about eight there , so erm , otherwise it 's just the urgent action network which is er a constant thing really .
45 But let's wait and see cause I 'll take you out and we 'll have a look .
46 Oh look look you can hear what everyone 's saying Oi , Oi , .
47 But when the red letters roll in and nerves begin to fray you may revise your opinion , so to stay quids in , make sure you know how your new status affects your finances .
48 We 're not sure whether any further written representation or representations or evidence of any kind are going to arrive which might concern us , but we ca n't discount that possibility .
49 But if you 're going to fail you 'll do it full-face on , not flinching , not whining .
50 I 'd like to think I can call you at home if there 's something I need . ’
51 They seem to think you will move him from the Tower . ’
52 like to say er if you 'd like to ring you could ring him , I 'll ring him next week
53 It 's just that , as a nome who is probably seven years old and feeling a bit creaky , I 've got to admit I 'd find it sort of comforting to have a few of the good old signs around the place .
54 Yeah that 's , that 's okay it 's just er I mean I would like to feel you would introduce me if they actually knocked on the door and came in this evening otherwise they 'd think would n't you , I mean
55 The interviewer wants you to go burbling on-you may say something indiscreet .
56 I was in apartments for 10 years , and when one has lived under those conditions it makes one contented to know we can use plenty of water .
57 and all of a sudden he keeps going I 'll cover you
58 A lot of pubs and hotels will do the the their places out in these narrow sections so if one gets worn they can lift it up and
59 But as they drew deeper into the coppice , moving farther east all the while , she began to fear they would leave her entirely behind .
60 Next day Bacchus was caught behind off Hendrick 's first ball , and suddenly England began to think they might do it .
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