Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [pers pn] [modal v] [verb] [indef pn] " in BNC.
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1 | That you 'll get you can pretty much guarantee you 'll get one , and it 'll be almost the same as that . |
2 | I only wish I could mention everyone and everything that goes to make up the whole of Christian Aid and its spirit , but be assured that we do not forget any contribution or take anyone 's help for granted . |
3 | ‘ He told me that all his life he was such a shit , and he finally realized he could make someone as happy as he made me , ’ recalls Joey . |
4 | Democratic party chairman Ron Brown added : ‘ George Bush has already said he would do anything to win this election . |
5 | I do n't advocate this as a standard pressing technique , but if a flower or piece of foliage is already damaged you will have nothing to lose in trying to iron it . |
6 | Our doctor just thought I should let someone know , just in case . ’ |
7 | The reason for her pent-up fury is not disclosed , though we rather suspect it may have something to do with her father 's preference for her sister . |
8 | As time passed did you ever think you 'd catch anyone for this particular crime ? |
9 | McMahon hardly considered it would do anything else : ‘ I sit here in my cell writing this , having served almost nine years of a life sentence for a murder I did not commit … |
10 | You always know you 'll get nothing short of 110 per cent and he 's still got a great appetite for playing at the top level . |
11 | Now I want a top three medal , and I genuinely believe I can get one , ’ he said at the Luton social club where he runs one of the few silat classes in this country — there are less than a hundred active practitoners of the martial art in Britain . |
12 | ) ‘ Anyway , I still think you should see someone . |
13 | ‘ Yes , of course , ’ Harry said , ‘ but I still think you should have someone to take care of you . |
14 | At this distance I hardly think we 'd trigger anything even if the bomb was activated , but no chances . |
15 | All this talk of 2 points per game and championships is a bit premature , we 'll end up sounding like scumites who always think they 'll win everything . |
16 | Well , I could have but then I always think I can do anything , do n't I ? |
17 | Mum Julie , 31 , who will go with him , said : ‘ I always said he 'd win something with his trainers , but I did n't think it would be a trip to America . ’ |
18 | Er he probably thinks he could get one through but he says no , I 've been once . |
19 | ‘ You do n't honestly believe I 'd do anything like that , do you , Chrissy ? ’ |
20 | Those who know no better probably reckon they can put one over Mary , passing her off as a cups-of-tea , rustic East Country accent , down-home , fund-raising type . |
21 | ‘ But the side looks well balanced — and the way we are playing I honestly believe it will take something special to stop us . |
22 | ‘ I honestly think you ought to wear something more conventional . |
23 | Sally said nothing , and Harriet went on : ‘ You do n't really think she could do something like that , do you ? |
24 | She stood defiantly in front of him , shaking her head , trying desperately to find the words to make him realise that she was tired , due for leave , and really felt he should ask someone else . |
25 | ‘ I really thought I could handle something like that ! |
26 | " Often thought I 'd like one myself . |
27 | If you 're worried about Chester 's , and you really think you could do something to help , a relaxing holiday should set you up for the fight ! ’ |
28 | I did n't even know you could record something . |
29 | I have n't even noticed you 'd put something in there . |
30 | Those who live nearby say they 'll do everything in their power to try to stop it . |