Example sentences of "[pron] [noun prp] [modal v] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The mood is held through the variety of each variation played by no means as diversion but as an exploration of the theme 's essence ( which Beethoven would of course have admired ) .
2 He was perpetually in the grip of some obscure , niggling , unexplained bitterness , which led him to repudiate most of the overtures which Clara would from time to time make towards him ; she made these attempts because she was less frightened of him than she was of her mother , and she did on one or two occasions — the purchase of a bicycle , permission to go to the cinema — manage to enlist his sympathies .
3 What IBM used to be , Microsoft is .
4 What February used to be sort of reckoned for rain did n't it ?
5 well I have because we have erm , we 've got that Durham and Wearside telephone directory , so I gave Catherine the number and she said she 's got to ring her tonight about something I think what Catherine must of done was , well she must of send orders to her by post
6 she never slept and our Edmond used to be worn out
7 Yeah they took key with 'em our Thomas must of .
8 Well I thought our John might of been here yesterday , but he did n't come
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