Example sentences of "[det] [noun] [conj] [verb] [pers pn] [vb mod] " in BNC.

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1 if you are a new mum who would like to be put in touch with another mum or feel you can offer some support 'phone me on
2 I occasionally find myself eyeing some bloke and thinking I would n't mind popping into bed — but passion … no thanks . ’
3 But when MacDonald saw the King again at 10.20 p.m. , to report that he ‘ had no alternative than to tender the resignation of the Cabinet ’ , the King ‘ impressed on the Prime Minister that he was the only man to lead the country through this crisis and hoped he would reconsider the situation .
4 In this day and age it would be very easy . ’
5 ‘ I could get fat , ’ Claudia teased : she liked the relaxed atmosphere between them this morning and hoped it would continue , at least until they met up with Dana and Garry .
6 It says in this paper that last they could only
7 De Craon shrugged and smiled , secretly wishing he had killed this man and vowing he would , the next time an opportunity presented itself .
8 ‘ THE majority party passes this bill or admits it ca n't govern ’ , said the Washington Post on May 26th .
9 Should you try this version and register you will receive regular updates anyway so I believe it is worth a look .
10 Policies which no doubt David erm Allenby will explain later of Harrogate would suggest that Harrogate Borough is one in this county that feels it could accommodate a strategic site .
11 ‘ They decided not to use it on this trip because opening it might disrupt the passengers .
12 I came up with a very simple answer to this problem and hope it will help others .
13 After lots of thought I 've come up with this solution and hope it will be helpful to others .
14 Another factor was raised in a case in which the government did not properly consult local authorities ( as required by statute ) before making some regulations : by the time the application to revoke the regulations was heard , they had been in operation for some time and to revoke them would have caused considerable administrative inconvenience which could not be justified given that no real complaint was made about the substance of the regulations .
15 At another time and place she could have helped me in no uncertain manner .
16 I saw this little cutting and thought it might encourage some of us who have passed our sell by date stage .
17 If you have partition walls and not much space or light you can try playing around with the walls a little .
18 ‘ He makes so much steam and smoke you can never see him .
19 She did not have much time and believed it would have saved his job .
20 The clash of ginger on pink as a small skipper butterfly lands on petals of camp ion ; gorse pods popping in the hot sun ; small striped snails creeping out on to the wet path after a cloud burst ; soldier beetles gathered on the white umbels of wild carrot : these sights and sounds I can enjoy at my pottering leisure — whilst the hordes of laden hikers tramp by with stern faces and never a glance to left or right .
21 By examining the relation between these factors and workfare we may gain some insight into the likely effects on health of joining a workfare scheme .
22 He said the firm does n't expect to match that price but claims it will offer twice the performance at just under £5,000 .
23 All the same , her protests went unheeded , and each day that passed she could see Matthew becoming more and more influenced by old Luther .
24 The Greek prime minister , Mr Constantine Mitsotakis , looks downright incompetent : at first he said he would pardon the guilty men , then took that back and said he would merely release them .
25 Holyfield has watched the fight on video many times and believes he should have won .
26 I did n't have to think ‘ Well , if I put that dress on I 'll only get it dirty because the baby will be sick over me ’ — to be dressed up all day and feel you can be clean and only have nice jobs to do and always be with people …
27 ‘ I 'm always in search of a bargain , sonny — for the people , you understand , ’ he added after yet another of those pauses that suggested it might have been an after-thought .
28 Frankie heard his name mentioned several times and knew he would be punished when the row was over .
29 You just let yourself into your own home and thought they 'd be upstairs asleep ? ’
30 For them to give you the service you want they need to know about your ideas and any suggestions and comments you may have to ensure the best possible service .
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