Example sentences of "[pron] [conj] [pron] [vb mod] [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You 've got to knock some sense into them or they 'd never do a stroke . |
| 2 | You must n't use modern things on them or it 'll really wrock them irreparably and you 've done four thousand pounds worth of damage before you know it . |
| 3 | ‘ I hope our Mum do n't start borrowin' off of 'er or she 'll never get it back . ’ |
| 4 | We shall be examining in due course how organization can make fullest use of books , materials , equipment and ancillaries ; we have reminded ourselves that it can also make fullest use of the many abilities in the staff room . |
| 5 | They wanted Mickey to lose that famous temper of his so they could legitimately nick him . |
| 6 | So Just just so we 're absolutely certain then , sorry if I if I can just take you back to the the l the areas spelt out in paragraph one one . |
| 7 | And I and I would also say that if if |
| 8 | So Mrs Taylor , if Cilla has betrayed the city so have I for I could never vote Labour if this is an example of Labour rule . |
| 9 | The power to choose , the power to choose , well if the power to choose in politics is about the Labour Party choosing their own candidate for the by-election and then the National Party replacing that candidate , well that 's a Party I do n't want to be a party to and that 's nothing that we would ever stoop |
| 10 | This darkness and this cloud is betwixt thee and thy God , and telleth thee that thou mayest neither see him clearly by light of understanding , nor feel him in sweetness of love in thine affection , and therefore shape thee to bide in this darkness as long as thou mayest , crying after him that thou lovest … |
| 11 | If little Jimmy 's mother tells everyone that they can never go on a long journey because little Jimmy is always car-sick , then you can be sure that little Jimmy always will be car-sick . |
| 12 | She said : ‘ It amazes me that they can just stand on the street . ’ |
| 13 | three four years to get there but it strikes me that we can actually start moving towards that process , not a full sheet of a personal |
| 14 | I do intend to er to attend inaugural meetings with each of the C P O s er with a view to looking I mean obviously at some stages you said to me that I would probably have to attend at short notice |
| 15 | " My friend Lee would smile and tell me that I would never get real unity among seafaring men because they would not stick together . |
| 16 | He says , Well you tell him from me that I shall never forget . |
| 17 | ‘ He warned me that I 'd never get much credit — that people would be dismissive of my part in the great tradition , ’ said Carrick . |
| 18 | It occurred to me that I should perhaps wait for my daughter Sophie outside her school , to make sure she understood that I had not abandoned her , had merely left Lou for a man who loved me and would make me happy ; that things would presently calm down , and as soon as Hugo and I had sorted things out a little and established our new home she could join us . |
| 19 | I 'm sure , rationally , that what happened next actually did happen , but when I write it down , even now after all this time , it seems so amazing to me that I can hardly believe it was true . |
| 20 | She once told me that she could never commit suicide because of her curiosity about what was going to happen next . |
| 21 | It occurred to me that he might well have heard me and decided not to answer . |
| 22 | ‘ From our very first meeting he has always told me that he would never do anything to put the Soviet Union 's security in danger — and he knows that I would never endanger our security . |
| 23 | He had already been involved in taking prisoners to the mountains and told me that he would now have to think of a way to get Eric there too . |
| 24 | ‘ But you said … you told me that you would never exhibit the picture . |
| 25 | The ancient seas had many more kinds of animals in them than we can ever know . |
| 26 | If you embark on using someone as your detective who is immensely superior to yourself either intellectually or in the social scale ( and by that I do not mean any conventional listing of dukes , earls , barons and honourables ) you will be heading for trouble when you try to have the sort of insights for them that they would naturally have . |
| 27 | For such patients we have adopted a policy of exercise testing on the one hand to convince them that they can often do a lot more than they feel like doing , and on the other hand to pick up the occasional patient who has severe residual ischaemia but is not declaring it . |
| 28 | There was a time when it must have seemed to many of them that he would never receive a bad review , or even a cross word . |
| 29 | A senior detective at Marbella said last night : ‘ This lady told our detectives that she had no idea there was that much concern in London for her daughter and assured them that she would now return home as soon as possible . ’ |
| 30 | It was quite spontaneous , for the Germans instigated nothing although they would sometimes co-operate in an elementary way by allowing wood for goalposts or permitting the construction of a theatre . |