Example sentences of "[adj] [vb base] [pron] [vb mod] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yet they did — and some reckon they will double their earnings this year . |
| 2 | It 's rather like a concrete bunker but hopefully with some work we can make it look quite nice . |
| 3 | If you wish to oppose the granting of such decree you should put your reasons in writing and send your letter to the address shown below . |
| 4 | He was particularly pleased to see higher achievers being rewarded with a Super A or a 10 mark which would recognise their talents , something which he |
| 5 | If one says that they are both in the second row you will know they are on the two n's of nomen . |
| 6 | When the surface is completely free from all dust you can seal it with clear polyurethane in an egg-shell finish if you want a good gleam , or matt if you prefer . |
| 7 | We all know we should do it , but success within M.I. actually depends on it . |
| 8 | " But I suppose one of us ought to stay awake ; and if I take the first turn it 'll give me a chance to have a look at your paw , Hlao-roo . |
| 9 | 1 think I 'll keep it on . ’ |
| 10 | I stated my views to Lord Stanley as fully as I could , but I fear that the Exchequer is not in a condition to enable him to second my views , 1 think you will do me the credit to say that if any man can organize an Expedition for interior research I can , and that there are few if any here more qualified from experience for such a task . |
| 11 | ‘ The rich think they can buy anything , do n't they ? ’ |
| 12 | Aghast at the roll-call of drunks , adulterers and pederasts that Central Office had fobbed off upon him , the baffled chairman turned to Cooper-Key and asked ‘ I do n't suppose by any change you 'd consider it yourself would you ? ’ |
| 13 | If there is any issue you would like us to put to the Public Opinion test please let the editor know . |
| 14 | ‘ If that ole watchman gives us any bovver I 'll do 'im meself . |
| 15 | If the Labour Election Programme is to be any use it must have something concrete and definite about unemployment . |
| 16 | I hope the policy document will sort this out because many of us are keen to see improvements ; any help you could give us here would be appreciated ! |
| 17 | Paul , before you get any help you can tell me whether you arranged to have me followed this afternoon . ’ |
| 18 | What man would n't ? -I mean you could see everything . |
| 19 | ‘ I have no axe to grind and it may be that the scheme would pose no hazard , in which case I would be happy to say so publicly , ’ he said , ‘ But if I learn that the route would expose local populations to field strengths greater than two milliGauss I will say it is potentially hazardous and will support my statement with a good deal of scientific information . ’ |
| 20 | He added : ‘ This is a real nobs ’ area of Abingdon — all doctors and bank managers and the last place you would expect something like this to be done . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ He is misleading people and will do everything in his power to keep away from me because we both know I 'll beat him again . |