Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [pron] [modal v] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When they were swanning around looking pretty , our families were working their fingers to the bone for virtually nothing and now Miss High-and-Mighty thinks we should admire them . |
| 2 | He said if the second stage of his fight to prosecute Dr Howe failed he would take it to the European Court of Human Rights . |
| 3 | Ann says someone will tell us when she comes back , some are with the church cos I know there is a service on today and them ones downstairs from but Ann says they 're going away just later on so there 's no point in going down , mm , now is there ? |
| 4 | The winner is still in the 2,000 Guineas but will not run and his trainer Alex Scott says we shall see him next over at least 10 furlongs . |
| 5 | Mr Dawlish says I should tell you that the Pike brothers are both Latvians but hold British passports . |
| 6 | Bernice said she would show me Billy 's room and leave me to it while she made lunch and did I fancy a drink ? |
| 7 | And Mr Mandela said it would make him strive even harder for peace . |
| 8 | Jean said you 'd do it marvellously . |
| 9 | ‘ Lucy said she 'd ring you this evening . |
| 10 | Andy said he 'll do it . |
| 11 | If this is what the new Clause meant , then Mr Roberts said he would support it ; if it meant something else , he would not . |
| 12 | Richard said he 'd invite me over next time she came down for the weekend . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ Farmer Dawes said it might take them a few days to settle down but they were laying on the second day . ’ |
| 14 | However , Jim says he 'll take them . |
| 15 | She had never felt so wretched and she vowed that if Maggie recovered she would make it up to her somehow . |
| 16 | Nigel believed she would assume he had something incurable with a shade of film glamour to it — leukaemia , perhaps . |
| 17 | Sebastian says he will get it on video . |
| 18 | Ronni sensed nothing would shock him . |
| 19 | Zen felt he should cover her up . |
| 20 | Buchan said he would think it over , and agreed to the move when Chapman called back again next day . |
| 21 | So erm we should well Mick said he 'll give me this week anyway . |
| 22 | I mean , th tha when we took it over we , we got that , cos people said well , you know , just dishing out the oranges was n't there should be something organized so Rotaract said they would do we said we would give the money towards the prizes . |
| 23 | Liam said he would drive him over by the Newry Road , with Kevin bein' away with the cart . ’ |
| 24 | Pete said she Pete said he 'd give her one ! |
| 25 | ‘ A friend of mine who 's working in and around Florence said he 'd meet us in his jeep if he could make it , ’ David answered looking round . |
| 26 | We camp , and to compensate for the fishing Odd-Knut suggests he will cook us another of his specialities , blåbærsuppe , a fish stew . |
| 27 | He finishes it with erm Eddie goes I 'll see you around somewhere or something |
| 28 | Accordingly when Bilbo and Frodo say they will pursue it , eagerly or wearily , till it is intersected by other roads , lives , wishes , and will then continue into the unknown , if they can , they are expressing a mixture of doubt and determination — exactly the qualities Gandalf so often recommends . |
| 29 | Although they had quarrelled so bitterly Mrs Gotobed had still loved Mr Evans , deep down in her heart , and the message she had asked Carrie to give him would show him this plain , . |
| 30 | Farr-Jones went so far as to telephone his wife Angela in Sydney saying she should expect him home within days . |