Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [pron] [vb mod] [verb] [pron] " 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 | Chelsea say they 'll announce their new manager in the morning . |
| 4 | The adoption should n't affect her , they should n't take her into account , but Kegan thinks they might want her token agreement , so I 've got to handle this right . |
| 5 | 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 ? |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | Mr Dawlish says I should tell you that the Pike brothers are both Latvians but hold British passports . |
| 8 | Ewan felt he could do nothing about this situation , and there was no use worrying about it . |
| 9 | Bernice said she would show me Billy 's room and leave me to it while she made lunch and did I fancy a drink ? |
| 10 | And Mr Mandela said it would make him strive even harder for peace . |
| 11 | Jean said you 'd do it marvellously . |
| 12 | ‘ Lucy said she 'd ring you this evening . |
| 13 | Andy said he 'll do it . |
| 14 | Asked recently what he would do when the war ended in Croatia , Arkan said he would sell his six captured tanks , hang up his combat fatigues and return to his ice cream parlour business in Belgrade . |
| 15 | Write about one main incident or object ( Chekhov said you could select anything you saw and write about it , but do n't sit down at the typewriter before the idea has gelled in your mind . |
| 16 | If this is what the new Clause meant , then Mr Roberts said he would support it ; if it meant something else , he would not . |
| 17 | Richard said he 'd invite me over next time she came down for the weekend . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ Farmer Dawes said it might take them a few days to settle down but they were laying on the second day . ’ |
| 19 | Claiming it is ‘ going into implementation mode , ’ OSF believes it can double its licence revenues over the course of this year with Distributed Computing Environment technologies now coming to market and a string of new business partnerships it will establish — see page five . |
| 20 | However , Jim says he 'll take them . |
| 21 | Stockton and Langbaurgh have warned that their free passes may have to go , while Middlesbrough says it could increase its £5 charge . |
| 22 | She had never felt so wretched and she vowed that if Maggie recovered she would make it up to her somehow . |
| 23 | Nigel believed she would assume he had something incurable with a shade of film glamour to it — leukaemia , perhaps . |
| 24 | Speaking through his secretary , the Right Reverend Peter Ball says he would like everyone to know of his immense gratitude for their overwhelming support . |
| 25 | Meanwhile , Ontario health minister Ruth Grier says she 'll press her cabinet colleagues to provide relief for the province 's estimated 500 affected people . |
| 26 | Sebastian says he will get it on video . |
| 27 | Lucenzo claimed he would defend his family to the end . |
| 28 | Ronni sensed nothing would shock him . |
| 29 | Edward Crumwallis knew he ought to say something . |
| 30 | Zen felt he should cover her up . |