Example sentences of "[adv] [vb base] [pron] [vb mod] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ A tiny little place we could run ourselves , and have our own things with us , and where we could do what we liked . |
2 | No doubt if their theses eventually appear they will contradict my oversimplified ideas on the matter , but this seems to me an ideal place to demonstrate " event stratigraphy " . |
3 | Sorry that 's er , only place I could grab you ! |
4 | She said , ‘ I only hope they can leave you alone for one night . ’ |
5 | I only hope I can make it . ’ |
6 | He therefore earnestly begs of me that since you deservedly have the nomination of an Gardner to the Chelsea Garden , which I understand is now vacant , that I would address you in his behalf that at least you would accept of him as an Candidate if there are other competitors and , if found sufficiently qualifyd you would propose him accordingly as you shall find he deserves . |
7 | Even got myself a nice little vacation landward of Seattlefish on Earth — hills , rivers , air you could breathe , that sort of stuff , and the sky so clear you 'd figure you could see forever . |
8 | Any proprietary bacterial/anti-parasite remedy will help , but in the long run you must ask yourself if your filtration is adequate , and whether your tank is overstocked . |
9 | I wish him and his friends no evil , ’ said Bishop Jon , shaking down his book-satchel and peering into it , ‘ but it 's a difficult thing to make plans for your country with them sitting there , their heads switching from this shoulder to the other , and so sleek you would think it was a cow that licked them all . |
10 | CREDO Mid-Pay is a completely confidential service , since you alone determine who can provide us with payroll information , and who can receive it . |
11 | You obviously think you can do what you like with women , and perhaps that 's the fault of those who 've let you treat them this way in the past . |
12 | ‘ And you naturally think you should read them , ’ said Sir George . |
13 | He is dependent on the permission of others for every step he takes , and if they so wish they can make it impossible for him to carry on any concrete activity . |
14 | I only wish we could show them more of it ’ . |
15 | As she was to tell one of her oldest friends : ‘ I only wish I 'd put my foot down with them years ago . ’ |
16 | Of course all this business must seem mysterious to you , and I only wish I could tell you … ’ |
17 | 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 . |
18 | He said , ‘ I only wish I could help you more . |
19 | I only pray you can bear what I 've told you like a grown girl , and have sense . |
20 | The Ocean is calm , so calm you could believe it to be lacquered wood rather than water and that if you were in a hurry you could leave the boat and walk to shore . |
21 | Just say you 'll do it Wednesday night . |
22 | Those who have missed the target altogether just hope they can find their arrows . |
23 | I just hope you will remember me too . ’ |
24 | ‘ I just hope I can do her justice . |
25 | Up my elbow and er anyway put it used to take it back to the shop and er well I was still inside the shop , down to a certain place in the shop and put it on a on a stand and then there 'd be a on that stand , beside the bucket , was a a box of not Lux not Lux soap but er yellow soap . |
26 | I just suspect she 'd want me to . |
27 | I fucking know nothing 'll bring her back ! |
28 | But it 's a lovely feeling when you finally find you can do it . |
29 | He had rejected the best deal she could offer him . |
30 | ‘ Maybe you 're right ; I just wish he 'd show it a bit more . |