Example sentences of "[coord] [pers pn] [modal v] [adv] [verb] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Or I 'll never eat dim-sum with you again . ’ |
| 2 | Not surprisingly , it has often been said that foreign learners of English need to learn English intonation ; some have gone further than this and claimed that , unless the foreign learner learns the appropriate way to use intonation in a given situation , there is a risk that he or she may unintentionally give offence ; for example , the learner might use an intonation suitable for expressing boredom or discontent when what was needed was an expression of gratitude or affection . |
| 3 | The procedure should copy any output files produced by these activities into a working area for the user , to which he or she will then have owner access after breaking out of the Captive environment . |
| 4 | If the lavatory is inaccessible , down a corridor , or dark and cold , the child may be reluctant to use it but if the parent accompanies the child and waits , he or she can gradually learn confidence . |
| 5 | i Hero : This child believes that he or she can only obtain love and appreciation through achievement . |
| 6 | He could fly around , measuring the pheromonal concentrations , and then orient in the direction where the concentration increased ; or he could simply turn upwind . |
| 7 | I would like to thank Tom Johnston , Councillor Pat Lally and Professor David Vines , who all left the Board during the year , for their contribution ; and I would again pay tribute to Lord Macfarlane . |
| 8 | And I would also draw attention to a particular consideration namely that between the outer boundary of the greenbelt in that corridor and the area of outstanding natural beauty of the Hills , there is very little distance . |
| 9 | And I 'd rather have coffee than tea … ’ |
| 10 | And I 'd rather use newspaper now rather than use use erm |
| 11 | From a Christian perspective , you and I will never face death . |
| 12 | Ted and I will never see eye to eye about his clients , whom he likes , respects and positively enjoys dragging over hills to bag stags , whereas I loathe these numbskulls who think killing is ‘ sport ’ . |
| 13 | My wife and I could never see eye to eye on the business of living . |
| 14 | And I can also say sir , I think without fear of contradiction , that of the hundreds of enquiries that I have done , this is the only enquiry sir which will have la left a lasting impression . |
| 15 | I 've done various things on my computer today and I can successfully make ASCII files . |
| 16 | This is what happens with tax exempt sources and by looking at a TESSA and assuming you pay the maximum each year which are those figures and assuming that the interest rate stays at seven and a half percent , it wo n't but it 's seven and a half percent at the moment , then this is what happens , at the end of the first year you 've put in your three thousand your interest at seven and a half percent is two twenty five and you would otherwise pay tax at fifty six at twenty five percent or twenty or forty which would be those figures , but you do n't . |
| 17 | ‘ Poor you — and you 'll probably get rheumatism sitting here , unless they all hurry up . |
| 18 | Many nurseries are adding species and Old varieties to their lists and you may well find shrub forms , ramblers and climbers all grouped under the one heading . |
| 19 | Most insects have fairly predictable behaviour and you can often adjust sowing dates to avoid peak periods of egg-laying or migration , and deny colonising pests a favoured habitat by , for example , pinching out the soft tips of broad beans or applying a protective insecticide . |
| 20 | The basic rules of self-defence are quite simple : keep your eyes open and you can usually avoid trouble . |
| 21 | Started automatically , they free the terminal for other uses ( e.g. compiling , editing ) , so that work is not held up and you can still use LIFESPAN interactively while they take place . |
| 22 | It is a friendly , helpful organisation and you can always get assistance from more experienced people . |
| 23 | You will probably have to consult colleagues to gain some of this information and you will also need access to a library to research the alternative delivery system you have chosen to examine . |
| 24 | ‘ You know the bad consequence of my laying myself under unnecessary obligation , and you will therefore take care that I only do it for real Friends that I can depend upon , ’ the member of parliament warned . |
| 25 | Your investment will buy units in that fund and you will therefore have access to a far wider-ranging portfolio of investments than most individuals could realistically set up and manage on their own . |
| 26 | These normally take one or two days and you will usually get notice of the inspections in order to alert your team . |
| 27 | Cos I had a load of music on and you could still hear voice . |
| 28 | This applies a sideways lift component which starts the model turning and you must immediately apply tail rotor ( rudder ) to make the fuselage follow the turn . |
| 29 | And you must also make provision for things going wrong : |
| 30 | You could do okay you could do that and then you would have used up all the oxygen and you 'd just have nitrogen left , but burning something in a liquid in liquid air is gon na be a bit awkward , it could n't be done . |