Example sentences of "[adv prt] [conj] [pers pn] [modal v] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If Councillor had actually stayed , he would know why this is so important to the people of whom I may say he has cruelly deserted by walking out of the debating chamber and what he 's saying to the people of is that Liberal Councillors A wo n't prepare speeches like his colleague earlier on or they wo n't stay in the debate they are not going to be properly represented when we take important decisions , both nationally and locally . |
| 2 | Well erm David said that he did n't think the strike would have gone on or they would n't have the heart to go on without the women ? |
| 3 | I 'd better write that down or I 'll never remember it specially with er what comes next ? |
| 4 | ‘ Do n't let her in or I 'll never get any lunch . |
| 5 | And Uncle Camillo in his armour with the lamp shining on the breastplate and helmet , and the vizor down so you could not see if he were laughing . |
| 6 | It was clear from the reports that he was an insanely jealous man who , for example , ‘ made [ his wife ] walk with her head down so she could n't see the bulge in men 's trousers ’ . |
| 7 | The epidural numbs you from the waist down so I could n't feel any of the contractions . |
| 8 | ‘ I had insisted all along that we could not return until that was the case and that having waited so long , waiting a little longer would not matter . |
| 9 | That 's right , it 's just that I worked , I think , yesterday I could n't get into erm , I just could n't get into and yesterday I must admit I felt really rough and erm , I thought at three o'clock I was going to have to ring Iris , cos I knew you were still out you see and at three o'clock I thought I was going to have to ring Iris er just to come in cos I ca n't like your head was my stomach was churning over , it was n't till , soon as I get some food in front of me oh I get , you see I did n't feel too cracking in the morning and I thought well there 's lots of stomach bugs going about and I thought well I 'm having one of them , and I did n't know what I fancied for lunch and I cooked the kiddies theirs , they had fish and what have you , and erm , I thought well what can I have , I thought I what , I thought I got a little tin of salmon there , so I thought right I 'll have a salmon sandwich and I had that and believe me I felt , by three o'clock I could see myself picking me up off the floor , I only got spots before my eyes as such , but , I just had , I had four , five cups of water , I did n't drink any tea , and I wish then , well I do n't know whether I could have felt any worse when I had the sandwich or not to be honest . |
| 10 | if Labour get in and they ca n't fulfil their promises |
| 11 | How much longer would she have to sit with these women before Philip came in and they could decently go home ? |
| 12 | I think maybe that 's right on some occasions , but the thing about this is that very much depends where we are and what situation we 're in and we may actually choose to use one of the other types of behaviour . |
| 13 | And they would be sent in and we would sometimes sew up the the cushions . |
| 14 | We ca n't play in and we ca n't go out . |
| 15 | The VAT man is in and we ca n't get our accounts . |
| 16 | or you can ha , tap another code in and it 'll only make local calls and another code you can only make nationals |
| 17 | See if its sweet enough , I 'm not putting much sugar in and I ca n't carry both in , I dare n't carry any thing in with me left arm yet |
| 18 | And you put those in and I ca n't remember where . |
| 19 | What happens when ‘ he ’ moves in and I ca n't work at all hours , ca n't eat when I like , ca n't take a bath any time I like , when he insists that I visit his relatives ? |
| 20 | Better stop and walk to the Post Office Sorting Office — the light is closing in and I would rather do the mile there and mile back in daylight . |
| 21 | ‘ I 've wanted to win every game I have ever played in and I will never change that outlook . |
| 22 | Drop it in and you can just put David on it . |
| 23 | What I did not realise when I bought the house was that in the winter , and sometimes in the summer , the fog rolls thickly in and you can not see your hand in front of your face . |
| 24 | Er the water was coming in and you could n't put mats on the floor . |
| 25 | as if the night was coming in and he could n't stop it . |
| 26 | It was ten to fifteen feet , it was getting dark , he had lost his board , and he could n't get in and he could n't get out . |
| 27 | Safety is also an important factor when stretching with a partner ; he does not know how much pain you are in and he could inadvertently overstretch you . |
| 28 | The dishwasher broke down and they could not keep pace with the washing up . |
| 29 | We , we , we , we threw , we threw it out into the garden and these birds swooped down and they could n't take off ! |
| 30 | Mrs er has er actually said that we should be getting some more money and then she spoilt it by saying we should be using the money we have n't got more er better use it and er maybe knocking the traffic li er islands out will save us a problem cos we 'll get a few kids knocked down and we wo n't have to bother with em . |