Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] [verb] [pron] [prep] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the graphics controller on your PC is part of the motherboard then you may need to disable it by removing a jumper switch , altering a DIP switch or running the BIOS setup program . |
| 2 | It is right that in the negotiations , which must remain confidential , they should seek to prevent us from going too far too soon . |
| 3 | Jerry Fodor , who thrives on ‘ propositional attitudes ’ should try to deploy them in rewriting ‘ Tyger , Tyger burning bright . ’ |
| 4 | On the one hand , the researcher should try to take nothing for granted , but rather be surprised and intrigued by what is observed , as if trying to make sense of foreign culture . |
| 5 | We must try to prevent him from erring in the first place ; easier said than done ! |
| 6 | Now we do n't have any new things , I should have Thank you for asking the question because we 're trying to give the impression of a medieval house the what 's special about this is that it 's a medieval house as it looked when it was new . |
| 7 | ‘ I believe rather than suppressing cruelty it can actually encourage it and the people who made the claims should have substantiated them by giving names . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ There are failsafes which should have stopped it from doing this ! ’ |
| 9 | Now they 're blaming the government , saying it should have warned them against transferring their pensions into Maxwell 's hands . |
| 10 | You should have dedicated yourself to bringing up your child … . ’ |
| 11 | And you should have put it in writing if you 'd wanted to make anything of it ! ’ |
| 12 | I should have taken it for granted there was something the matter . ’ |
| 13 | Not half as much as I am of you ! thought Henry , as he ran his eyes down the rest of the manuscript ( she must have written it before going to sleep ) . |
| 14 | This is the wrong side , they must have rewound it without meaning to . |
| 15 | So whoever it was driving the silent car must have seen them before twisting the wheel , reversing against the dry grass and brambles , and driving away as quietly towards the castle and the village . |
| 16 | The meeting with Picasso , which probably took place around the time this picture was being painted or soon after , must have encouraged him in turning his back completely on Fauvism . |
| 17 | Oh , what a fool Fernando must have thought her for finding anything suspicious in a locked door . |
| 18 | Given the right water conditions and set-up they should be reasonably easy to breed , and a protein rich diet should help bring them into spawning condition . |
| 19 | When you 're trying to dribble the ball past opponents you might want to side-step him without changing direction . |
| 20 | yes , alright , I , you 'll have to ban me from cutting your loaf , you 'll have to do it , you will . |
| 21 | Bristling with moonstones , the collar was primitive and barbaric ; the mastiff of a prince of medieval Persia might have worn it for going out hawking in a miniature . |
| 22 | I am grateful to the hon. Member for Eccles ( Miss Lestor ) for having tabled the question , which otherwise the Opposition might have accused me of having planted . |
| 23 | you know , I 'll say thank you for taking Anna-Marie to , to the Mozart concert . |
| 24 | It was all I could do to stop myself from shaking her until her neat white teeth rattled . |
| 25 | The tears on Cullam 's cheeks awoke in him a nausea and a rage so fierce that it was all he could do to prevent himself from striking him . |
| 26 | She was off-balance — nothing she could do to prevent herself from turning towards him as his grip pulled her in . |
| 27 | It was as much as Millie could do to check herself from saying , ‘ Oh , I do n't think I should do that . |
| 28 | It was as much as she could do to restrain herself from rushing forward to grasp his hand in a gesture of sympathy and solidarity . |
| 29 | Now , what I 'd like to do , I mean it 's only sun shining out there so you 'd only be wasting your time anyway , I 'd like to consult you about moving on and getting in the next four motions on union organization . |
| 30 | Yes er I 'd like to thank everybody for coming along , and I 've I 've said to John , Oop . |