Example sentences of "[vb base] [pers pn] [vb mod] [adv] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I mean I would n't change things for the world with him [ the child ] but how else can you do it ? |
| 2 | I mean I ca n't stand Rik what 's his surname Maio ? |
| 3 | And granddad does n't li want people to see him sort of you know when he has to get up and walk about and go to the loo with the door open and I mean it 's not so bad for us because we 're all related but it 's awful for You know I mean I ca n't imagine Jody or Jessica or Alison or anybody liking it very much . |
| 4 | I mean I 'd rather have tea , sorry , yeah . |
| 5 | Well , I looked a bit of a sight , but I thought well , well , you know , what else can I do , I mean I could n't take clothing to get changed in to . |
| 6 | When I say I ca n't see people I think it 's the lighting but there is a sort of a I ca n't recognise people by face . |
| 7 | Does not he have a powerful point when he says : ’ The new system is run by accountants who do n't have to sit across the table from the patient and say I can not treat you' ’ until the new financial year ? |
| 8 | Shame I ca n't tell Cal . |
| 9 | ‘ I suggest you should n't use words you do n't understand . ’ |
| 10 | I expect we 'll now see trade unionists and others appointed where appropriate . |
| 11 | Yeah , but the trouble with it there is that very often you get , you get half of them say we ca n't come Tuesday , but we can come Wednesday |
| 12 | Pity they ca n't record video on this it would be quite amusing . |
| 13 | Many insurance companies say they wo n't cover properties where tenants are on housing benefit . |
| 14 | They say they wo n't buy mahogany from loggers convicted of malpractice , but insisted an immediate stop on the trade would cost jobs . |
| 15 | The families of those shot at dawn , still hope that Ministers who say they wo n't rewrite history , may yet change their minds and give every victim of the great war , the same respect . |
| 16 | Labour councillors say they would rather have flats backing on to the gardens than rats and rubbish . |
| 17 | Some parents say they can barely afford children : living costs rocketed in the late 1980s , and Taipei is now reckoned to be one of the world 's most expensive cities in which to live . |
| 18 | The RUC and Army Press Office say they can not confirm reports circulating within the security forces that single 7.62 shells were found after both attacks . |
| 19 | Many families do n't have a car and some say they can not afford taxi fares . |
| 20 | The Tigers say they will not contest elections until there is peace . |
| 21 | DENTISTS say they will not leave patients in pain if they are forced to take action in a cash row . |
| 22 | But some retailers say they will not raise prices until after Christmas . |
| 23 | The two say they will also investigate areas of co-operation on future-generation storage products . |
| 24 | The girls who sign up for fashion 's survival course say they could n't imagine life on the other side of the camera . |
| 25 | Beyond that , Softlab is n't giving anything away : US rules say it may not discuss talks until agreement is won . |
| 26 | So agriculture will have to play a role in that and therefore we want to increase agricultural output and in order to do that you want to protect the middle and rich peasants who are the most efficient producers , or I E managerial farms if , if they are more efficient , you want to , if you want it would not make sense to take land away from rich peasants in order to give to poor peasants when rich peasants might be more efficient producers . |
| 27 | I was glad to hear Lord Belstead say he would not use internment . |
| 28 | ‘ Well , I hope you wo n't think Brownies are nuisances any more , Mr. Olinton , ’ said Heather sternly . |
| 29 | Not that particular I hope you wo n't tell mummy our secrets anyway . |
| 30 | ‘ I hope you would n't use language like that in New Zealand , young lady , ’ said the Brigadier . |