Example sentences of "[adj] [vb base] [pron] [vb mod] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The , the d doors were in the water right low , they were , they were low say you would n't have had say about three foot of water in the hold . |
| 2 | Pontypool are not the force they were … some fear it could be said of Gloucester too … not after this win … |
| 3 | But some fear it will cause chaos in the town centre and disrupt local trade . |
| 4 | If your new drive is of a different make you could possibly find that which drive is configured as drive C : could be critical . |
| 5 | Some say they would move to Germany ; others want to wait . |
| 6 | Some say they 'll take over the children 's education completely as they try to help their youngsters make up for lost time . |
| 7 | Many families do n't have a car and some say they can not afford taxi fares . |
| 8 | Some say they should bring back hanging ; others say it is the politicians they should hang ; but most say there is nothing anybody can do at all . |
| 9 | In 1979 , 56% of the school-age population were not in school and while figures for illiteracy vary considerably , some suggest it could be as high as 67% . |
| 10 | More than half say they would n't be put off a woman if they knew she carried condoms ; only 17% would regard it as a turn-off . |
| 11 | And half say they would be more likely to buy from a shop that provided this service . |
| 12 | I do this , and reel my other rod in so that if the carp does give one another chance there will be no other line to get in the way of my landing it . |
| 13 | Some of the Filbert Street faithful reckon they 'll have clinched promotion by then too . |
| 14 | Most observers see the index touching bottom before 15,000 but some believe it could go as low as 10,000 . |
| 15 | But as Mark Smith reports some believe it could do more harm than good . |
| 16 | Yet they did — and some reckon they will double their earnings this year . |
| 17 | If you eat the right foods and take some exercise you will begin to understand and know your body better and you will be able to discern something that is just a muscular ache from carrying heavy shopping from a pain that you have never encountered before . |
| 18 | The nice clear win You 'll be on |
| 19 | When you go back after half term you 'll be able to show Karen and Carol and Mrs |
| 20 | When I go on half term I ought to all things . |
| 21 | ‘ By half term I might have finished the last one . |
| 22 | , but if I do n't do it at half term it would be left to the end . |
| 23 | In the same × 12 field you will find 37 Ceti , which is double ; the components are of magnitudes 5 and 7.8 , and the separation is 50 seconds of arc . |
| 24 | Do n't be tempted to get a boot several sizes larger than you normally need to get the correct width fitting ; a boot that is too long will not be comfortable , and after some use you will find that the leather will stretch and your foot will not be properly supported . |
| 25 | I stared at him and this close you could see that he was young . |
| 26 | I am not surprised that the right hon. Gentleman avoided the first point , because the report to which my hon. Friend the Member for Poole ( Mr. Ward ) referred produced the following answer within the Labour party : ’ Some argue it will highlight one of our weaker points ’ . |
| 27 | Not that he will necessarily go soon , but few think he will last longer than the party congress next May . |
| 28 | ‘ I said a suite ; there are two bedrooms , though if you want to spare the maids some work we can share . ’ |
| 29 | It 's rather like a concrete bunker but hopefully with some work we can make it look quite nice . |
| 30 | ‘ Is n't there some work you should be doing ? ’ |