Example sentences of "[adv] [subord] [pron] [modal v] [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You 'll want somewhere where you can either have it hanging |
| 2 | If you do n't have a garage , park as close to your home as possible , preferably somewhere where you can easily observe the car . |
| 3 | Then in her full , sad , serious voice , ‘ Perhaps I shall regret it , more perhaps than you will ever know , you foolish girl . |
| 4 | Surely if you had seen your child only once you would always remember it . |
| 5 | This is why it is so important to have soul-friends , who sometimes know us better than we can ever know ourselves . |
| 6 | Dalgliesh remembered her whispered confidence to Theresa in the car , the child 's intent face and brief transforming smile , and thought that she understood one child at least far better than she would probably claim . |
| 7 | He said : ‘ The rig was in about six feet of water , much deeper than she would normally go . |
| 8 | The letters were squeezed together so you could hardly read them . |
| 9 | It hurt Emmie less than it would once have done . |
| 10 | But the Protestant Elizabeth , the queen whom he thought he was flattering by likening her to Deborah ( the prophetess who , with the help of the Lord , saved Israel from the Canaanites ) , was never to forgive him , and this ensured that his role in the years of success for the Scottish Protestants after 1560 was less than it might otherwise have been . |
| 11 | It was long enough to need a semaphore to signal from one end to the other , dark enough so you would never have seen the flags , and so narrow we had to squeeze past the single bed by the door to reach the open land before the next one . |
| 12 | Right , I hope , we wo n't be to long now , perhaps if we could just bring up the item you wanted to mention . |
| 13 | First of all , perhaps if you could all let everybody else know what we 're talking about , what your particular skill is . |
| 14 | committee did draw distinction between the two different kinds of schemes , erm perhaps if I could just ask you what do you think of the committee the Good reports er conclusion on training for trustees where they er the recommendation was that it was a laudable objective , but should not be made compulsory ? |
| 15 | So if we could just check that we 've all got this right . |
| 16 | So if we could all try our best to get here at eight o' clock . |
| 17 | So if we can just look at these again |
| 18 | ‘ So if you 'll just pull me out we can be off . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ So if you 'll just give me a signature on this … ’ |
| 20 | We have to greet our other guests , so if you would please excuse us ? ’ |
| 21 | So if you would kindly tell your father … ’ |
| 22 | So if you would usually start the programme with the address from the mayor at 9.30am , consider having the mayor speak at a breakfast at 8am and then give everyone a two-hour break from 11am to have a sight-seeing walk or shopping session before returning for lunch . |
| 23 | So if you should ever doubt wonder what love is all about |
| 24 | So if you should ever doubt . |
| 25 | um right I think I need you to sign it actually so if you could just sign here |
| 26 | So if you could just spend five or six minutes doing that and could we come back at twenty five |
| 27 | So if you could now get together with your people , all the ones together , all the twos together and all the threes together and rearrange the tables in an area of the room where you 'd like to work . |
| 28 | ‘ Look , ’ Violet said , ‘ I 'm not what you think , so if you will just go away . ’ |
| 29 | This whole idea of a subsistence economy is something I 'm not really , I 'm not really sure about it because erm what , what would exactly , you 're saying that if everybody was the same then erm then you 're somehow necessarily going to be producing at a subsistence level so erm so er and so it 's , so if you can only extract surplus by effectively taking it off something given to others . |
| 30 | Erm perhaps no more than two hectares adrift , so if I could just emphasize that that land availability figure is round about thirty five hectares . |