Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] [noun] [modal v] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'd expect Tracy would want one , do n't you queue up |
| 2 | His smile faded as he added , ‘ I just wish I could believe Pickles would make you happy . |
| 3 | Pearn and I were very concerned to ensure that the troops who would liberate Burma should know something of the country and its people , for the army that fought the retreat in 1942 had had little time to learn any of the background . |
| 4 | Right I shall read aloud , all together , chant this in your sleep he shall have power let's read it all he shall have power by and with , by and with the advice and consent of the senate to make treaties he shall nominate and by and with the advice and consent of the senate shall appoint ambassadors other public ministers and consuls judges of the supreme court and all other officers of the United States whose appointments are not herein otherwise provided for . |
| 5 | Charles 's following ( populus ) then swore " in its own language , the lingua romana " : " If Louis keeps the oath which he swears to his brother Charles , and my lord Charles for his part does not keep his , if I can not make him refrain [ from that action ] , then neither I nor any other whom I can make refrain will give him any aid against Louis " . |
| 6 | With the usual kindly swat , and again directing his intellectual energy towards moral concerns , Johnson replies , ‘ No sir , he can not have pleasure in music , at least no power of producing music ; for he who can produce music may let it alone ; he who can play upon a fiddle may break it : such a man is not a machine . ’ |
| 7 | Anyone who can help Peter should call him on . |