Example sentences of "[v-ing] [adv] [pers pn] [modal v] [verb] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | The three front men appear to have worked out a rota so that when one of them tired of the constant leaping about he can take a breather while the other two step in and compensate with eye-catching leaps of their own . |
| 2 | ‘ If he committed himself to Britain by actually living here he might find a bit more warmth forthcoming from the British public . |
| 3 | Erm of Laurence Olivier , emphasized wro wrongly you know , when he was speaking certain parts into the if he thought the audience was flagging then he 'd speak a bit louder to you know |
| 4 | Once Paul realised what was going on he 'd put a stop to it . |
| 5 | Anybody else going so we can orgainse a meet ? |
| 6 | Also organisations like ours are members of the Construction Industry Training Board so for instance if was going along we might get a from the C I T B so I mean grants might be available if people rout around for them . |
| 7 | I says to Derek going home I 'd prefer a girl would n't you . |
| 8 | a bit more daylight so that you can go it more , in the morning and you 're not dashing back you can have a full day |
| 9 | No we 're not going here we 'll go a bit further . |
| 10 | But if this is your only way of relaxing then you may acquire a weight problem . |
| 11 | and wondering how we can do a job for two thousand four hundred and fifty , when according to the experts in the field it was gon na cost fourteen and a half thousand pounds . |
| 12 | ‘ I did n't bring any of those things , ’ said Endill , wondering why you would need a loud hailer for school . |
| 13 | Moving down you 'll find a hotplate with two large spillage wells , four sealed burners which are easy to remove and two large removable pan supports which help you slide food from burner to burner . |
| 14 | If you are buying then you will have a survey done , which may point out some of the defects . |
| 15 | Let us begin by considering how we might obtain a random sample ; that is , one in which each member of the population has the same chance of being chosen . |
| 16 | In doing so it can go a long way towards lifting the depression which has afflicted too many teachers in recent years . |
| 17 | ‘ Starting tonight you 'll stand a watch . |
| 18 | So what you 're saying really you ought to make a logical pattern of it yes ? |
| 19 | Now if there is no problem why on earth do we have to put that sort of that sort of work by officers erm , in , in to action erm , so between the , if I understand Labour 's position now Chairman , between the twenty fifth of August and the twenty eighth of September , we have now gone from accepting the problem and seeing how we can solve a number problem to saying that there is no no number problem and that everyone is cooking the books . |
| 20 | He demanded a wardrobe re-fit during filming so he could wear a bullet-proof vest after receiving death threats — reportedly a dozen in one lunch break ! |