Example sentences of "[noun] [coord] [verb] [adv] [modal v] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 My father preferred and still prefers to screw up his eyes and lean forward should he need to see whether the pink or blue is about to be potted .
2 My father preferred to screw up his eyes and lean forward should he need to see whether the pink or blue was about to be potted .
3 Now do n't take that too literally , certainly in sub zero temperatures and I think the first of December and to do so would I think er have er maybe with some risk of being in 's phrase stark raving bonkers but by that you may think I mean that I think we made a fair attempt to deal with the three principle issues which have caused so much annoyance to user groups , there 's a backlog in modification orders .
4 If a high paddle action implies speed and power and a low action steering and control then should we paddle backwards with a high or low paddle action ?
5 Well you have to go through all this rigmarole of paperwork , you ca n't just go in and hand over your book and say please can I have five pounds now then I want to go and buy a book or something .
6 They leave a list with that the surgery and say please will you compile a list of businesses
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