Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [conj] [modal v] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 I know this is really putting on you , but … well , I would appreciate it so much and will recompense you in any way I can . ’
2 But he warned : ‘ The present limits are extremely tight and will present us with problems in maintaining the quality of services . ’
3 Once you begin , it 's highly addictive and will keep you happy all summer long .
4 Much good that would do her , she thought gloomily .
5 Much good that would do him .
6 Much good that 'd do her , if what his department suspected was true .
7 One-sided relationships , however , can be not only hurtful but can spoil our chances of building up friendships with people who might care for us much more .
8 This will make them less decisive and may inhibit them from giving orders or taking charge of the situation .
9 Er , I dare n't give away Rosemary and John , 'cos they 're the only two that can understand what the hell I 'm talking about .
10 so rank as may dishonour him .
11 If you 're three minutes at home , then you 're fine , most likely that will mean you 're up slightly under the three minutes when you do it before your tutor .
12 By the third year , the young orang is much more venturesome and will leave its mother for short spells , especially if it meets other youngsters who are willing to play .
13 The locals can be most helpful and will tell you most things you want to know .
14 The Oberland 's owners are exceptionally friendly and will do everything to make your stay in this traditionally built hotel an enjoyable one .
15 Because the subject is practically useful and will stand you in good stead when you set out on your chosen career .
16 It is worth repeating that it stripped for ever from folklore the idea that British Rail was wholly independent and could do what it liked , that the Government had no connection with it and were not concerned in the day-to-day running of its affairs , and that there was a chasm between British Rail and the Government .
17 And then he snared them — not too many : as many as he wanted and not as many as would frighten them all away or destroy the warren .
18 Tsetse flies find the breath of cows equally enticing and can smell it from many kilometres away .
19 And I could willingly kiss him , if I was n't sure that would shock him to death ! ’
20 In fact , many Club guests choose to take the full trips package at the very start of their holiday , which means they know that certain nights out and meals are already catered for — and you 'll be amazed how much that can save you on the food and drinks bill .
21 ‘ 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 . ’
22 During the study days , the patients were fully ambulatory and could follow their preferred daily routine except that they had to return to the laboratory for their meals .
23 He grew visibly happier and would cry his eyes out when we arrived .
24 And however , easy it may be physically , a labour like this is emotionally very demanding and can leave you feeling shocked and drained .
25 These dogs are absolutely fearless and will tackle anything from a weasel to a fox without a second thought .
26 Dodds is Scotland 's second leading scorer behind Ally McCoist and Roker manager Malcolm Crosby said : ‘ I 'm very interested and would take him tomorrow if I could .
27 John was always prepared to take suggestions from his chosen dancers and also from Peggy van Praagh , who told me that her function was most often to suggest that he was attempting too much and ought to take something out .
28 It says here do n't put it likely to be very insecure and may misinterpret what reaction .
29 They say she is very clever and will keep my house well .
30 Hearn said : ‘ The handlers of Toney and Nunn , Bob Arum and Don King , do n't want to know Chris because he is very awkward and could make their men look bad .
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