Example sentences of "[adj] [subord] [pron] [modal v] " in BNC.
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1 | This section of land lies between the canal and the River Tame and leads along to the A5127 northeast-bound where there might be room for a vehicle to pull off the road into the gateway to load up beneath the M6 . |
2 | that 's right where we used to perhaps |
3 | ‘ Is that where you would like to go ? ’ |
4 | ‘ Is that where you would like me to be , Shiona ? ’ |
5 | Is that where you should have stopped ? |
6 | Didier Pironi told me they were about to leave the circuit for a hotel to meet in private where they could not be coerced by their bosses and , as it happens , along with a half-dozen other early colleagues , my car was well placed to follow the bus as it drove off . |
7 | ‘ Another thing-if I ca n't keep my works here , where am I gon na jack up ? ’ |
8 | Was this where he should be ? |
9 | " The whole thing 's a farce , of course , they 've known and loathed each other for years , but the official version of this world-shaking meeting of titans has to take place in public where it can be duly recorded — and one of us must be there , and why should it be me on a Sunday morning when I 've got an angelic assistant ? |
10 | Mine host insisted upon introducing him to everyone , which helped identification at the cost of making him somewhat more conspicuous than he would have liked . |
11 | So the box is lighter than it should be and the price the consumer pays is too low . |
12 | If a guitar is substantially heavier or lighter than you 'd expect , of course we 'll say so , but how many people even know the weight of their own guitars ; I do n't , and I bet you do n't either . |
13 | My hon. Friend 's question is more apposite than he might have imagined . |
14 | Tried and tested methods , which someone less technologically illiterate than myself could have guessed at , are put to very effective use . |
15 | The excitement is in the expectation that , having been around and seen all that you can , the end product will be at least a little more interesting than it might have been if you had stayed at home . |
16 | In fact this is more interesting than you may think because female hyenas have a pseudo-penis , they have , they have a pseudo-scrotum and a pseudo-penis , reasons which are n't fully understood and in order to mate , the male has to insert his real penis into the female pseudo-penis in order to reach her her genital and it 's a bit complicated . |
17 | There had been a lot of boys after that , and some women , but he found them less exciting than he used to . |
18 | Yeah , they 're completely empty so they might |
19 | The westerly wind will remain light so it will feel pleasantly warm in the sunshine . |
20 | Depending on how the aircraft is flown , if the mixture is leaned right off , fuel burn will go down to about 80 gallons an hour , but at maximum take-off power the aircraft will burn almost 300 gallons an hour , which at one gallon ever 12 seconds is quicker than one can get water out of a household tap ! |
21 | Okay , it right , erm , nought point five three , you 're obviously going to do these quicker than I can write them down , so you can write them down . |
22 | I am low-status so you ca n't do anything to diminish me . |
23 | In front of Fraser , Ramsay himself had to be more restrained than he would have wished , but at least Agnes 's cheerful kisses allowed him to bestow a like greeting on her sister , Fraser looking on somewhat askance . |
24 | I saw a couple of people with TV cameras ; Tony had persuaded some cameramen to film the Benefit for free so he could make it into a video afterwards . |
25 | and that 's not counted in your , in your calories , you can just eat that , it 's all free so you can eat as much as you like of that . |
26 | The columnists on the op-ed pages are more bloody-minded than they used to be , but in its editorials the Times remains the voice of American public policy . |
27 | Erm well yours is different so we 'll look at yours in a minute . |
28 | The problems with the two methods are different so we will go through each in turn — in fact you may well find it convenient to be able to use both methods . |
29 | That Harthacnut was a Dane is less relevant to this than one might think . |
30 | ‘ I 've had more of this than I can take . ’ |