Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] [vb mod] [adv] [verb] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | Same way , one of the words about I mean I 'll just read it to you . |
| 2 | I mean I would never buy it , but I would try not to buy anything . |
| 3 | I mean I 'd rather leave it if I can until it does |
| 4 | Well I mean I 'd certainly use it . |
| 5 | Well I mean I can always collect it Thursday night . |
| 6 | ‘ I could never do that to her , ’ I said , ‘ or perhaps I mean I could never do it to myself . |
| 7 | I know what you girls are like , you say you 'll just have it short to see what it looks like , and then you say Pedro at the salon wo n't let you grow it just for the moment , and then you say you 've got to look your best for some wedding or other and you ca n't go with it straggly and then you end up not growing it again and if I do n't mention it every week you think I 've learned to like it and if I do mention it every week you think I 'm nagging so I do n't mention it and I 'm stuck with it . |
| 8 | So now can you see how politically , there is a kind of political subtext to this section erm as I say you can only follow it so far down a road then you come to a dead end but I think it 's there and you ca n't really ignore it , the political subtext . |
| 9 | To find its value , attention is focused on the proportions who say they would break the law , ignoring proportions who say they would never break it ( figure 13.6 ) . |
| 10 | use Smart Drive because it , as you say it 'll probably insert it with parameters |
| 11 | Knowing what to do in a life-threatening emergency is like buying fire insurance — you hope you 'll never need it , and you probably never will . |
| 12 | I mean if there 's a decision to be made I hope they 'll just leave it up to me . |
| 13 | well I know what 's on there , it wo n't be the same , its not , it wo n't be the same songs or items , will it ? , they do n't repeat their repertoire their , there not different items I mean if we did and it was a repeat you could always wipe it out , put something on top , could n't you ? |
| 14 | but , but I mean you can only make it worse by like you say , you 're wasting your own time and money |
| 15 | Erm but the converse is true , that er er er a British national can go and work in all of those countries , so instead of seeing it as a threat , I mean one can easily see it as an opportunity . |
| 16 | ‘ Ah 'd have liked to take a look around the Archaeological Museum , but Ah fear we 'd never make it in time through the rush-hour traffic . |
| 17 | What 's a m I mean we could easily say it 's |
| 18 | Well I mean we can always unmake it presumably cos next week it will be , it 'll be different time I expect wo n't it ? |
| 19 | So here or here or here it is really zero We can never say it actually is |
| 20 | This present trip represents , after all , a rare opportunity for me to savour to the full the many splendours of the English countryside , and I know I shall greatly regret it later if I allow myself to become unduly diverted . |
| 21 | If I do , I know I 'll never get it out again . |
| 22 | I keep the piece of paper in a tin next to my dad 's glasses — the ones he 'll never come back for — but I know I 'll never use it . |
| 23 | You know you can just flash it ? |
| 24 | You know you could really lug it do it . |
| 25 | They have done it and I know they can hardly believe it themselves sometimes . ’ |
| 26 | The existence of Cotherstone cheese is not widely known but that is the way the lady wants it , and those who like it can always find it . |
| 27 | Do n't scratch — you know it will only make it worse ! ’ |
| 28 | ‘ I suppose I could always suckle it myself — give the twins one breast and the calf the other . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ Now I suppose we shall never get it back . ’ |
| 30 | For an extra two hours ' shift , well I suppose we can just afford it , can we ? |