Example sentences of "[indef pn] [modal v] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Antonio 's mother said : ‘ They shouted that everyone should lie down on the floor , that anyone who looked around would be killed … they tied up Antonio and grabbed my youngest son ( 16 year old Jose Custodio ) . |
| 2 | So for a change I thought someone should write in for the fans . |
| 3 | ‘ Someone might look over from the gate-towers and catch the gleam of it . |
| 4 | In the street outside the hotel , a crowd cheered and cheered ; periodically someone would go on to the balcony and throw roses down to the assembled admirers . |
| 5 | It is important to have that sort of relationship where someone can look in from the outside . ’ |
| 6 | And nobody could get out of the cupboard , because I was standing in the doorway . |
| 7 | When there were , the engine driver would stop the train and get out of his cab and shoo them off , and sometimes he 'd wait so that everyone could get down from the carriages and stretch their legs and pick blackberries before they set off again . |
| 8 | He says Hungary also did n't send a judge — it 's sad no-one could come up with the cash . |
| 9 | However , the uncompromising early work still shocks and knocks you about and one must go back to the beginning when the young artist and her Nanas were very angry indeed . |
| 10 | Nothing and no one could measure up to the beautiful goodness , attractive goodness she saw in its ideal perfection in Jesus Christ . |
| 11 | If one wished to do so , one could sign up for the directive while keeping the 1908 legislation in force . |
| 12 | From Reading station one could set off round the world . |
| 13 | However , it should be pointed out that not every coffin-maker or funeral furnisher knew this and one could end up with the horrendous mismatch of an elderly widower being given a plate intended for a young girl . |
| 14 | At worst , one could fall back on the immediate family of brothers and cousins to protect the individual , if only by helping to pay up to meet the demands of the tax collector . |
| 15 | Across the open space one could look down on the town , a busy , self-important place boosted in the last few years by highrise office blocks full of income-tax men and VAT clerks . |
| 16 | Sipping an evening martini at the Top of the Mark ( the glass-encircled roof garden of the Mark Hopkins Hotel high on Nob Hill ) one could look down at the lights of that most cosmopolitan city — over the warehouses and docks of the Embarcadero , over to Grant Avenue and Chinatown , down the cable-car track to Fisherman 's Wharf and beyond to the lights of the Golden Gate Bridge which crossed the bay to Sausolito . |
| 17 | One could play around with the word ad nauseam ; then , the next thing that we would be arguing about is the place of the potato in English folklore . |
| 18 | Whether this one could get back on the screen , I do n't know . |
| 19 | Whether this one could get back on the screen , I do n't know . |
| 20 | ‘ Or the little 'un could get out of the hole under the stairs , ’ said Sam before he realized . |
| 21 | I want to hope that I 'm being melodramatic and everything will settle back to the way it used to be , before all this ghastliness , but I doubt it . |
| 22 | I 'm sure everything will work out for the best . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ Do n't worry , Mary , ’ her mother said , as she said so often these days , her own face a portrait of Anxiety , ‘ everything will turn out for the best . ’ |
| 24 | Everything will come out in the wash , and Flashman will deserve it all . ’ |
| 25 | Always at the back of the mind are worries over how well one will get on with the other artists . |
| 26 | I still add my own research , and usually something will come up during the course of the interview that means you can leave the game plan anyway . |
| 27 | I still add my own research , and usually something will come up during the course of the interview that means you can leave the game plan anyway . |
| 28 | For sure , ‘ Hate My Way ’ is excellent , a whiplashed stab of emotions throughout which one can shiver along to the demons cartwheeling through Kristin 's mind . |
| 29 | Erm i in , in in theory if you , if , if you balance quantity and quality everybody should end up with the same . |
| 30 | All he needed — as far as anyone could make out from the hogsheads of salted pilchards that were assembled in two separate groups at the harbour — was one more good catch and victory , together with Martha 's hand , would be his . |