Example sentences of "[vb pp] [conj] i [modal v] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He had me educated so I could speak for the Romanies of today — and of the future . |
| 2 | I had to agree to do so , and it was arranged that I would go to the Taibach house the following Sunday afternoon . |
| 3 | It had been arranged that I would remain in Johannesburg and Max would proceed ahead to Salisbury to see whether Ian Smith would wish to see me . |
| 4 | Maybe the day will come when Mark will ring me from the museum and tell me that it 's been decided that I must add to the catalogue the pedigree of the wrapping or package in question : Ice lolly wrapper ‘ Captain Marvel ’ , Walls , 1985 , found , Whitechapel Road , EC , condition : poor . |
| 5 | I have decided that I should try to be objective instead , and reflect for a moment . |
| 6 | I took it for granted that I could associate with people from all walks of life , from every background . |
| 7 | But ‘ On Every Street ’ is a good recording ; it 's actually the only album I 've made that I can listen to ! |
| 8 | Five eighty eighty five ninety ninety pounds ninety are you all done and I 'll sell at ninety pounds . |
| 9 | I had thought that I might ride in a carretta to the edge of the desert , and then walk away over the sand and into the sun . |
| 10 | ‘ I have always thought that I would like to be a fashion designer . |
| 11 | ‘ If I had thought that I 'd bump into you , believe me , I would never have agreed . ’ |
| 12 | Er Lot number eighty nine Lot number eighty nine the seal there 's the seal there showing Lot number eighty nine for seventy pounds , at seventy pounds , at five , eighty , eighty five , ninety , ninety five , a hundred pounds and ten , at one hundred and ten pounds , all done at one ten , any more , one twenty one thirty one forty one forty in the front row at one hundred and forty I 've got and I shall sell at one forty . |
| 13 | Lot number one three two Lot number one three two is showing for you , Lot number one three two for thirty pounds , at thirty , thirty five , forty , forty five , fifty pounds , fifty five standing at fifty five I 've got and I shall sell at fifty five , sixty in front sixty , sixty five pounds seventy going on ? |
| 14 | Twenty pounds only , ten pounds , at ten pounds , thank you , ten is offered and I shall sell at ten if there 's no further bid , at ten pounds . |
| 15 | I think that feeling has got to be dispelled and it 's for these points that the , for these reasons the government needs to turn its attention a little bit more er to the issues that I that I have raised and I would refer in conclusion Madam de deputy speaker , the minister to the Bank of England 's er memorandum submitted to the treasury and civil service er select committee in its report published on eighth of December last year when at page a hundred and eighty five they draw attention to the European directives that the minister himself referred to . |
| 16 | But I 'm damned if I 'll bow to anyone . |
| 17 | I knew he 'd be inside his ground-floor flat with the door locked before I could get into the hall , no matter how fast I was . |
| 18 | I also wore my own garments with pride and let it be known that I would knit for others if they wished . |
| 19 | It appears that there are many points at which er we can identify with one another or I have found that I can identify with the church and its social responsibility in this country because of our experience in my country . |
| 20 | My mother has just arrived and I would say from the look of her she is all set to greet you as a long-lost child . ’ |
| 21 | This was enough to make many come , and among them they brought before me many women who pretended to be possessed ( as is their habit when they want to leave their houses to meet with their lovers ) and it was hoped that I could deal with them . |
| 22 | At three twenty , all done then at three twenty now seated and I 'll sell at three hundred and twenty pounds . |
| 23 | At eight hundred and fifty pounds on my left seated and I 'll sell at eight hundred and fifty pounds , all done ? five . |
| 24 | That 's including Chippingfield if you had seen it as we saw it when we came here you would recognise how much work has gone into building the town because I was on the the council then I was asked if I would stand for the council which was then only a parish council there was no urban district council that was n't formed for four or five years afterwards and of course , we had to fight for lights everything that , er that we needed we had to fight for because there was no lighting on Netteswell Road where our children were going to school , and there were little ones . |
| 25 | Moments before the Prime Minister presented me with the trophy , I was asked if I would pose in the sea for a tourism promotion picture . |
| 26 | ‘ Ah well , it was not meant that I should work in such a parish , ’ said Randolph . |
| 27 | I should be more encouraged if I could identify within the Labour party a consensus for the preservation of the Union . |
| 28 | Finally I was given the number , but not the code for Guildford , connection being broken before I could ask for it . |
| 29 | ‘ I have it serviced when I can do without a car for the day , ’ he says . |
| 30 | Imagine my disgust when I told the car park attendant of the delays , only to be informed that I must pay for two hours parking , as ‘ That is what is on the computer . ’ |