Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pers pn] [modal v] [verb] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 If that was the case I 'd play a synthesiser . ’
2 Chairman I would like a word .
3 ‘ If I go to the cinema I 'll have a panic attack and everyone will want to have me thrown out . ’
4 ‘ Of course I 'd bear a grudge , ’ said Lydia , amazed that anyone could imagine she might not .
5 If I can get three or four dishes into the freezer I can do a dinner party without worrying about being home in time to cook . ’
6 With luck I 'll break a leg or something . ’
7 I always find good company in kitchens , and I know from experience I 'll have a welcome down below .
8 In my neighbourhood I can hear a sampling of Spanish , Portuguese , Chinese , Urdu , Polish , Italian and West Indian English when I take my children across the street to the park .
9 If you take the children and have a family rail card you can get a reduction one third off if it 's a standard fare , a quarter off if it 's a saver .
10 You could interrogate me , at least , and if you thought I was a double agent you could put a bullet in my head .
11 Through the gap between that and the Bezley Road Launderette you may catch a glimpse of the floodlights at Mountbatten Park .
12 In your mind you will have a picture of your ideal small farm with grass , crops , livestock , vegetables , and fruit meeting most of your needs , without waste , and a marketable surplus to provide a few luxuries .
13 That is just a few words in your mind you can see a person walking along .
14 For this rule you would use a point marked C as the reference to measure two club lengths if the ball is dropped on the opposite side of the hazard .
15 When you purchase a fifty millesimal potency you should receive a bottle of poppy seed sized granules .
16 Now if you look in your tray you 'll see a label with a number on .
17 just breathing ; a dry electric wind you could hear a mile off .
18 When you look at the moon half of it will be in light half of it will be in dark you will see a moon which looks like half a moon .
19 Secondly she said there must be a change from the habit of dualism to , what she described as interconnectialism We must see a relationship between things .
20 On the basis of this analogy we may call a ring current a magnetic dipole , or more precisely we should say that sufficiently far away from a ring current the magnetic field appears as if it was created by two closely spaced magnetic charges ( which of course do not exist ) .
21 ‘ I 'm afraid it 's going to be a bit sore , but as it 's such an impressive break we 'll put a garter strapping on to help immobilise it .
22 In this chapter we shall examine a construction which has the basic value of providing a subordinate property to assist in identification of some entity when this is not fully achieved by the noun .
23 ‘ Now that it has been shown that it adds to the greenhouse effect we will start a programme to further reduce the use of SF 6 and to study replacements in the foundries , said Sven Plahte of Hydro 's magnesium division .
24 In the longer term we would support a review of the B1 Business Use Class to extend the powers of local authorities over this form of development .
25 In practice we should draw a graph of the parental values against their offspring values , and if the graph shows any relationship the character is heritable .
26 Next week on Ideas in Action we 'll pay a visit to the Brighton Youth Orchestra , and
27 ‘ We could share the driving and drive sedately through Germany , ’ she amended with a smirk of a glance to where Fabia was grinning , ‘ and once I 've done my interview we could make a holiday of it — stay longer , have a tour around .
28 If workers are to supply more labour they may require a reward in the form of a higher real wage rate in order to compensate them for the higher marginal disutility of employment .
29 If Candida gets into a woman 's urinary tract or bladder it can produce a form of cystitis — characterized by a burning sensation when passing urine .
30 Well Tony , was who manager at the associated now , er he was very a very popular player , he was a goal scorer on one occasion , they played an away match at Swindon and he scored a goal and the goalkeeper got sent off a John so Tony went in goal and he saved a penalty later in the match , but he was a very popular player he was a a good goal scorer then there was Colin he , he had one of the hardest shots in the league you know , I 've , I 've seen the goalkeeper shrug his shoulders at , at defenders and say well how do you stop those , they used to call him Cannonball at one time , and er there was Tommy he had his collarbone broken and he never played again after , but he was a great centre forward he used to make a lot of space for the other forwards you know .
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